Warrant, 13 February 1694, Edinburgh

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

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Warrand to the Lord Advocat to Cause secure James Watt

The Lords of their Majesties privy Councell Doe heirby Recommend to and allow Sir James Steuart their Majesties Advocat to Grant uarrand for seising and securing of James Watt in Old Aberdeen in the tolbooth of Aberdeen untill he find Cautione to appear befor the Lords of Councell or Lords Commissioners of Justiciary and ansuer to them for his alleadged assaulting beating and designing to murder John Smith in Wardsyde of Seatoune 

At Edinburgh 13 February 1694

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Warrant to the lord advocate to cause secure James Watt

The lord of their majesties’ privy council do hereby recommend to and allow Sir James Stewart, their majesties’ advocate, to grant warrant for seizing and securing of James Watt in Old Aberdeen in the tolbooth of Aberdeen until he find caution to appear before the lords of council or lord commissioners of justiciary and answer to them for his alleged assaulting, beating, and designing to murder John Smith in Wardsyde of Seatoune. 

1. NRS, PC1/49, 250.

1. NRS, PC1/49, 250.