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Warrant, 9 December 1696, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh the Nynth day of December Jaj vic and Nyntie six years

A1696/12/401

Warrant

Warrand for sending in the Earle of Home prisoner to the Castle of Edinburgh

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill upon Informatione by his Majesties Letter of ane Invasion designed from France against this Kingdome having given order to seize Charles Earle of Home They heirby Give order and warrand to the Commander of the party who are ordered to seize the said Earle To Convey him prisoner to the Castle of Edinburgh and Recommends to and requires the Earle of Leven Constable and Governour of the Castle of Edinburgh And In his absence Gives order and warrand to the nixt Commanding officer ther to receave and detaine the said Earle of Home prisoner in the said Castle till furder order.

Att Edinburgh the Nynth day of December Jaj vic and Nyntie six years

A1696/12/401

Warrant

Warrand for sending in the Earle of Home prisoner to the Castle of Edinburgh

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill upon Informatione by his Majesties Letter of ane Invasion designed from France against this Kingdome having given order to seize Charles Earle of Home They heirby Give order and warrand to the Commander of the party who are ordered to seize the said Earle To Convey him prisoner to the Castle of Edinburgh and Recommends to and requires the Earle of Leven Constable and Governour of the Castle of Edinburgh And In his absence Gives order and warrand to the nixt Commanding officer ther to receave and detaine the said Earle of Home prisoner in the said Castle till furder order.

 

1. NRS, PC1/51, 50.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 50.

Warrant, 9 December 1696, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh the Nynth day of December Jaj vic and Nyntie six years

A1696/12/391

Warrant

Warrand for a detachment to the Castle of Edinburgh

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to the Earle of Argyll Commander in cheiff for the tyme of his Majesties forces within this Kingdome To Cause furnish a sufficient Detachment of Tuenty Six or Threttie foot souldiers with their officers to reinforce the garrisone of the Castle of Edinburgh during the present Circumstances of affairs from day to day.

Att Edinburgh the Nynth day of December Jaj vic and Nyntie six years

A1696/12/391

Warrant

Warrand for a detachment to the Castle of Edinburgh

The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to the Earle of Argyll Commander in cheiff for the tyme of his Majesties forces within this Kingdome To Cause furnish a sufficient Detachment of Tuenty Six or Threttie foot souldiers with their officers to reinforce the garrisone of the Castle of Edinburgh during the present Circumstances of affairs from day to day.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 50.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 50.

Sederunt, 9 December 1696, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh the Nynth day of December Jaj vic and Nyntie six years1

A1696/12/382

Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Duke of Queensberry; Earl of Argyll; Earl of Mortoun; Earl of Leven; Earl of Forfar; Lord Yester; Lord John Hamilton; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Carmichaell; Lord Ruthven; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Anstruther; Laird of Pollock; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Stevensone; Provost of Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the Nynth day of December Jaj vic and Nyntie six years1

A1696/12/382

Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Duke of Queensberry; Earl of Argyll; Earl of Mortoun; Earl of Leven; Earl of Forfar; Lord Yester; Lord John Hamilton; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Carmichaell; Lord Ruthven; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Anstruther; Laird of Pollock; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Stevensone; Provost of Edinburgh

1. NRS, PC1/5, 49.

2. NRS, PC1/51, 50.

1. NRS, PC1/5, 49.

2. NRS, PC1/51, 50.