Procedure, 7 February 1704, Edinburgh

Edinburgh the 7th of February 17041

D1704/2/32

Procedure

[Note of business]

The Councill mett and did no privat bussines

Edinburgh the 7th of February 17041

D1704/2/32

Procedure

[Note of business]

The Councill mett and did no privat bussines

1. NRS, PC2/28, 279v. No sederunt recorded.

2. NRS, PC2/28, 279v.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 279v. No sederunt recorded.

2. NRS, PC2/28, 279v.

Procedure, 7 February 1704, Edinburgh

Edinburgh The seventh off February one Thousand seven Hundereth and four years

A1704/2/151

Procedure

Committee for Considering The provost of Drumfreis Letter and protest and For bringing into the Councill a proclamation anent preists

The Lord Advocat Haveing represented to the Councill That his Lordship had receaved a Letter from the provest and Two of the Baillies of Dumfreis giveing account That there was a great Convocatione of the Leidges in a warlyke manner upon the second off February Instant who marched into the Toun of Dumfreis wher they brunt2 at the Cross a Considerable number off popish Books, Images etc And the samen togither with ane Instrument and protest taken by the provest off Dumfreis Againest James Afflect of Adamghame, and John McJore, of Kirkland, who Commanded the said bodey of men assembled as said is Being all read In presence off the Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill The saids Lords Doe heirby Nominat and Appoint, The Earles of Lauderdale, Northesk, and Glasgow, Lords president of Session Advocat, Aberuchill, Phesdo, Tillecultrie, Mr Francis Montgomrie and Stevensone To be a Committee to consider the said Letter and protest and to Report to the Councill thereanent nixt Councill day And Recommends to the said Committee To meet this Afternoon at Five a Clock and Declaires any Three aquorum And Lyke wayes Recommends to them To prepair and bring into the Councill nixt Councill Day annent preists and Trafecquing papists.

Edinburgh The seventh off February one Thousand seven Hundereth and four years

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Procedure

Committee for Considering The provost of Drumfreis Letter and protest and For bringing into the Councill a proclamation anent preists

The Lord Advocat Haveing represented to the Councill That his Lordship had receaved a Letter from the provest and Two of the Baillies of Dumfreis giveing account That there was a great Convocatione of the Leidges in a warlyke manner upon the second off February Instant who marched into the Toun of Dumfreis wher they brunt2 at the Cross a Considerable number off popish Books, Images etc And the samen togither with ane Instrument and protest taken by the provest off Dumfreis Againest James Afflect of Adamghame, and John McJore, of Kirkland, who Commanded the said bodey of men assembled as said is Being all read In presence off the Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill The saids Lords Doe heirby Nominat and Appoint, The Earles of Lauderdale, Northesk, and Glasgow, Lords president of Session Advocat, Aberuchill, Phesdo, Tillecultrie, Mr Francis Montgomrie and Stevensone To be a Committee to consider the said Letter and protest and to Report to the Councill thereanent nixt Councill day And Recommends to the said Committee To meet this Afternoon at Five a Clock and Declaires any Three aquorum And Lyke wayes Recommends to them To prepair and bring into the Councill nixt Councill Day annent preists and Trafecquing papists.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 144.

2. Sic.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 144.

2. Sic.

Procedure, 7 February 1704, Edinburgh

Edinburgh The seventh off February one Thousand seven Hundereth and four years

A1704/2/141

Procedure

Recommendation to the Councill anent the plote etc

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to the former Councill appoynted anent the plot To meet this day at five of the Clock in the afternoon and Examine […] Baillie brother German To the Laird of Mannerhall and to inspect his papers And to report to the Councill nixt Councill day.

Edinburgh The seventh off February one Thousand seven Hundereth and four years

A1704/2/141

Procedure

Recommendation to the Councill anent the plote etc

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to the former Councill appoynted anent the plot To meet this day at five of the Clock in the afternoon and Examine […] Baillie brother German To the Laird of Mannerhall and to inspect his papers And to report to the Councill nixt Councill day.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 144.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 144.

Procedure, 7 February 1704, Edinburgh

Edinburgh The seventh off February one Thousand seven Hundereth and four years

A1704/2/131

Procedure

[Eglington elected Preses]

In absence of the Lord High Chancellour and Lord president off Privie Councill The Earle of Eglingtoun Elected preces

Edinburgh The seventh off February one Thousand seven Hundereth and four years

A1704/2/131

Procedure

[Eglington elected Preses]

In absence of the Lord High Chancellour and Lord president off Privie Councill The Earle of Eglingtoun Elected preces

1. NRS, PC1/53, 143.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 143.

Sederunt, 7 February 1704, Edinburgh

Edinburgh The seventh off February one Thousand seven Hundereth and four years1

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Sederunt

Earl of Buchan; Earl of Eglingtoun; Earl of Loudoun; Earl of Northesk; Earl of March; Earl of Roseberry; Earl of Glasgow T:D:; Earl of Hoptoun; Viscount Garnock; Viscount Primrose; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Aberuchill; Lord Halcraig; Lord Anstruther; Mr Francis Montgomry; Laird of Caverse; Laird of Prestongrange

Edinburgh The seventh off February one Thousand seven Hundereth and four years1

A1704/2/122

Sederunt

Earl of Buchan; Earl of Eglingtoun; Earl of Loudoun; Earl of Northesk; Earl of March; Earl of Roseberry; Earl of Glasgow T:D:; Earl of Hoptoun; Viscount Garnock; Viscount Primrose; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Aberuchill; Lord Halcraig; Lord Anstruther; Mr Francis Montgomry; Laird of Caverse; Laird of Prestongrange

1. NRS, PC1/53, 143.

2. NRS, PC1/53, 143.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 143.

2. NRS, PC1/53, 143.