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Warrant, 9 February 1694, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh the nynth day of February Jaj vic nyntie four yeers

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Uarrand to the Lord Advocat for dismissing Mistress Emeltoune

The Lords of their Majesties privie Councell upon Report of Sir James Steuart their Majesties Advocat That the Committie appoynted for examining of Mistress Emeltoune In whose house some persones presently in Custody for alleadged Acting against the Government were seised off which Committie his Lordship is one Had examined the said Mistress Emeltoune and Could get nothing out of her That might be ground of process against her They allow the Lord Advocat to dismiss her

At Edinburgh 9 February 1694

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Warrant to the lord advocate for dismissing Mistress Emeltoune

The lord of their majesties’ privy council upon report of Sir James Stewart, their majesties’ advocate, that the committee appointed for examining of Mistress Emeltoune, in whose house some persons presently in custody for allegedly acting against the government were seized, of which committee his lordship is one, had examined the said Mistress Emeltoune and could get nothing out of her that might be ground of process against her, they allow the lord advocate to dismiss her.

0. NRS, PC1/49, 249.

0. NRS, PC1/49, 249.