Tag Archives: 7 November 1704

Procedure, 7 November 1704, Edinburgh

Posted on by

Att Edinburgh the seventh day of November Jaj vijc and [four] years

A1704/11/41

Procedure

Oath of Alleadgence taken by David Earle of Leven As Governour and Constable of the Castle of Edinburgh

Oath of Alleadgeance sworn And the samen with the Assureance signed By David Earle of Leven As Governour and Constable of the Castle of Edinburgh In presence of Sir James Steuart Her Majesties Advocat upon the Tuenty Seventh day of October Last by past Being read was ordered to be recorded, And put up amongest oaths.

Att Edinburgh the seventh day of November Jaj vijc and [four] years

A1704/11/41

Procedure

Oath of Alleadgence taken by David Earle of Leven As Governour and Constable of the Castle of Edinburgh

Oath of Alleadgeance sworn And the samen with the Assureance signed By David Earle of Leven As Governour and Constable of the Castle of Edinburgh In presence of Sir James Steuart Her Majesties Advocat upon the Tuenty Seventh day of October Last by past Being read was ordered to be recorded, And put up amongest oaths.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 284.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 284.

Procedure, 7 November 1704, Edinburgh

Posted on by

Att Edinburgh the seventh day of November Jaj vijc and [four] years

A1704/11/31

Procedure

The Earle of Roxburgh took the oath of alleadgence As one of the secretaries of state for this Kingdome

Oath of Alleadgeance sworn And the samen with the Assureance signed By John Earle of Roxburgh As one of the secretaries of state for this Kingdome Att same James’s the sixteen day of October Last by past. In presence of the Earle of Seafeild Lord Chancellor, Being Read in Councill Was appointed to be recorded and put up amongst oaths.

Att Edinburgh the seventh day of November Jaj vijc and [four] years

A1704/11/31

Procedure

The Earle of Roxburgh took the oath of alleadgence As one of the secretaries of state for this Kingdome

Oath of Alleadgeance sworn And the samen with the Assureance signed By John Earle of Roxburgh As one of the secretaries of state for this Kingdome Att same James’s the sixteen day of October Last by past. In presence of the Earle of Seafeild Lord Chancellor, Being Read in Councill Was appointed to be recorded and put up amongst oaths.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 283-4.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 283-4.

Procedure, 7 November 1704, Edinburgh

Posted on by

Att Edinburgh the seventh day of November Jaj vijc and [four] years

A1704/11/21

Procedure

Sir Patrick Johnstoun receaved a Councellor

Sir Patrick Johnstoun Lord provest of Edinburgh being this day receaved and admitted a privie Councellor, Did qualifie himselfe to her Majestie By swearing the oath of Alleadgeance and subscriving the same with the assureance: And the Lord president Did tender to him the oath De fideli And thereafter he took his place at the board accordingly.

Att Edinburgh the seventh day of November Jaj vijc and [four] years

A1704/11/21

Procedure

Sir Patrick Johnstoun receaved a Councellor

Sir Patrick Johnstoun Lord provest of Edinburgh being this day receaved and admitted a privie Councellor, Did qualifie himselfe to her Majestie By swearing the oath of Alleadgeance and subscriving the same with the assureance: And the Lord president Did tender to him the oath De fideli And thereafter he took his place at the board accordingly.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 283.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 283.

Sederunt, 7 November 1704, Edinburgh

Posted on by

Att Edinburgh the seventh day of November Jaj vijc and seven1 years2

A1704/11/13

Sederunt

Marquis of Annandale P:C:; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Forfar; Lord President of Session; Lord Advocat; Lord Halcraig; Lord Anstruther; Lord Rankeillor; Mr Francis Montgomery; Laird of Stevenson; Laird of Carnwath; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the seventh day of November Jaj vijc and seven1 years2

A1704/11/13

Sederunt

Marquis of Annandale P:C:; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Forfar; Lord President of Session; Lord Advocat; Lord Halcraig; Lord Anstruther; Lord Rankeillor; Mr Francis Montgomery; Laird of Stevenson; Laird of Carnwath; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

1. Clerical error. This should read ‘four’.

2. NRS, PC1/53, 283.

3. NRS, PC1/53, 283.

1. Clerical error. This should read ‘four’.

2. NRS, PC1/53, 283.

3. NRS, PC1/53, 283.