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Procedure, 2 February 1703, Edinburgh

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Procedure

Commission To Sir Alexander Ogilvie of Forglan to be one of the Generall receivers

Commission under the great seall of this kingdome In favors of Sir Alexander Ogilvie of Forglan to be one of the two generall receivers of her Majesties rents within this kingdome Being produced by Sir Gilbert Elliot one of the Clerks of Councill was read and ordered to be marked in the Minuts and therafter delyvered to the said Sir Alexander himself by the Earle of Lauderdale preses for the time who received the samen upon his knees as use is.

Att Edinburgh the Second day of February One Thousand Seven hundred and thrie years

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Procedure

Commission To Sir Alexander Ogilvie of Forglan to be one of the Generall receivers

Commission under the great seall of this kingdome In favors of Sir Alexander Ogilvie of Forglan to be one of the two generall receivers of her Majesties rents within this kingdome Being produced by Sir Gilbert Elliot one of the Clerks of Councill was read and ordered to be marked in the Minuts and therafter delyvered to the said Sir Alexander himself by the Earle of Lauderdale preses for the time who received the samen upon his knees as use is.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 498.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 498.

Procedure, 2 February 1703, Edinburgh

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Procedure

[Lauderdale elected Preses]

In absence of the Lord Chancelor and Lord president of the Councill The Earle of Lauderdale elected preses.

Att Edinburgh the Second day of February One Thousand Seven hundred and thrie years

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Procedure

[Lauderdale elected Preses]

In absence of the Lord Chancelor and Lord president of the Councill The Earle of Lauderdale elected preses.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 498.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 498.

Sederunt, 2 February 1703, Edinburgh

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Sederunt

Earl of Buchan; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Lowdoun; Earl of Findlator; Earl of Forfar; Lord Ross; Lord Register; Lord Advocat; Lord Aberurchill; Lord Halcraig; Lord Crossrig; Lord Rankeillor; Lord Phesdoe; Mr Fra Montgomry; Lord Provess of Edinburgh; Laird of Migens

Att Edinburgh the Second day of February One Thousand Seven hundred and thrie years1

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Sederunt

Earl of Buchan; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Lowdoun; Earl of Findlator; Earl of Forfar; Lord Ross; Lord Register; Lord Advocat; Lord Aberurchill; Lord Halcraig; Lord Crossrig; Lord Rankeillor; Lord Phesdoe; Mr Fra Montgomry; Lord Provess of Edinburgh; Laird of Migens

1. NRS, PC1/52, 497.

2. NRS, PC1/52, 497.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 497.

2. NRS, PC1/52, 497.

Procedure, 26 January 1703, Edinburgh

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Procedure

Recommendation to the Advocat to wryt to the Secretaries anent the Reverse of the great and quarter Sealls and mottos therof

The Lords of her Majesties privy Councill Doe hereby Recommend to Sir James Stewart her Majesties advocat To wryte to the two Secretaries of State for this kingdome To know her Majesties pleasure As to the Reverse of the great and quarter Seall and as to the Motto therof

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Sixth day of January Jaj viic and thrie years

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Procedure

Recommendation to the Advocat to wryt to the Secretaries anent the Reverse of the great and quarter Sealls and mottos therof

The Lords of her Majesties privy Councill Doe hereby Recommend to Sir James Stewart her Majesties advocat To wryte to the two Secretaries of State for this kingdome To know her Majesties pleasure As to the Reverse of the great and quarter Seall and as to the Motto therof

1. NRS, PC1/52, 497.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 497.

Warrant, 26 January 1703, Edinburgh

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Warrant

Warrant for James Clerk to ingrave the privy Seall

The Lords of her Majesties privy Councill Doe hereby appoint and Ordaine James Clerk ingraver in her Majesties Mint To engrave with all expedition the privy Seall; And Recommends the said James Clerk to the Lords of Thesaury For payment and Satisfaction of his expences and paines in doeing therof.

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Sixth day of January Jaj viic and thrie years

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Warrant

Warrant for James Clerk to ingrave the privy Seall

The Lords of her Majesties privy Councill Doe hereby appoint and Ordaine James Clerk ingraver in her Majesties Mint To engrave with all expedition the privy Seall; And Recommends the said James Clerk to the Lords of Thesaury For payment and Satisfaction of his expences and paines in doeing therof.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 497.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 497.

Act, 26 January 1703, Edinburgh

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Act

Act Livt Young in My Lord Lorns regiment for beatting Drums etc

Anent the petition given in to the Lords of her Majesties privy Councill be Livetenent Archibald Young in the Lord Lorns Regiement Shewing That the petitioner being Sent over from Holland to Levie recruits for the Service of the Said Regiment It was necessary for his More Convenient gathering of recruits that the petitioner have the saids Lords warrand and Licence to the officers of My Lord Orkneyes regiment to beat up for recruits for the Service of the said regiment And therfore Humbly Craveing the Saids Lords would be pleased to grant the petitioner warrand and licence to beat drums for takeing on of volunteers in the severall burghes of this kingdome wher the petitioner Should happen to resort as the saids Lords hade formerly been in use to grant to others in maner forsaid as the petition bears; The Lords of her Majesties privy Councill Haveing Considered the above petition given in to them by Livetennent Gilbert Young in my Lord Lorns Regiment and the Samen being read; In ther2 presence The Saids Lords of her Majesties privy Councill Doe hereby Grant Licence and warrant to the petitioner to Beatt Drums for Levieing of men and takeing on of volunteers in the Severall burghs of this kingdome wher the petitioner Shall happen to resort; And allowes the petitioner to have the use of the prisones in any burgh within this kingdome for detaineing and keeping the persones so takeing on untill they shall be transported for Holland; And Grants warrand to the petitioner to Seize upon take and apprehend all deserters from the said regiment; And Ordaines all magistrates and others to give their concurrance to the petitioner for Secureing the deserters from the said Regiment and others who Shall willingly ingadge with him; The petitioner allwayes aliementing and mantaineing them upon his oun proper Charges and expences; And prohibites and Discharges any disorders or abuses to be Committed by the petitioner in Levieing or Secureing as above But allwayes keeping himself within the bounds that the Law prescribes.

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Sixth day of January Jaj viic and thrie years

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Act

Act Livt Young in My Lord Lorns regiment for beatting Drums etc

Anent the petition given in to the Lords of her Majesties privy Councill be Livetenent Archibald Young in the Lord Lorns Regiement Shewing That the petitioner being Sent over from Holland to Levie recruits for the Service of the Said Regiment It was necessary for his More Convenient gathering of recruits that the petitioner have the saids Lords warrand and Licence to the officers of My Lord Orkneyes regiment to beat up for recruits for the Service of the said regiment And therfore Humbly Craveing the Saids Lords would be pleased to grant the petitioner warrand and licence to beat drums for takeing on of volunteers in the severall burghes of this kingdome wher the petitioner Should happen to resort as the saids Lords hade formerly been in use to grant to others in maner forsaid as the petition bears; The Lords of her Majesties privy Councill Haveing Considered the above petition given in to them by Livetennent Gilbert Young in my Lord Lorns Regiment and the Samen being read; In ther2 presence The Saids Lords of her Majesties privy Councill Doe hereby Grant Licence and warrant to the petitioner to Beatt Drums for Levieing of men and takeing on of volunteers in the Severall burghs of this kingdome wher the petitioner Shall happen to resort; And allowes the petitioner to have the use of the prisones in any burgh within this kingdome for detaineing and keeping the persones so takeing on untill they shall be transported for Holland; And Grants warrand to the petitioner to Seize upon take and apprehend all deserters from the said regiment; And Ordaines all magistrates and others to give their concurrance to the petitioner for Secureing the deserters from the said Regiment and others who Shall willingly ingadge with him; The petitioner allwayes aliementing and mantaineing them upon his oun proper Charges and expences; And prohibites and Discharges any disorders or abuses to be Committed by the petitioner in Levieing or Secureing as above But allwayes keeping himself within the bounds that the Law prescribes.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 496-7.

2. Insertion.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 496-7.

2. Insertion.

Procedure, 26 January 1703, Edinburgh

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Procedure

The Earl of Tillibardin added to the privy Councill

Letter from the Queen to the Councill for receiveing and adding of John Earle of Tullibardine in to the privy Councill Being read was ordered to be recorded And the said John Earle of Tillibardine being present Did qualifie himself to her Majestie by Swearing the oath of alledgance and Subscrybing the Same with the assurance; And the Earle of Finlator preses for the time did tender the Oath de fideli to his Lordship who took his place at the board accordingly.
Followes the forsaid Letter.
Sic Supra Scribitur Anne Regina
Right Trustie and right well beloved Cousin and Councillor Right trustie and intirely beloved Cousins and Councillors Right trustie and well beloved Cousins and Councillors Right trustie and well beloved Councillors and trustie and well beloved Councillors; Wee greet yow well; Wheras in Consideration of the Loyaltie and Singular abilities of our right trustie and well beloved Cousine John Earle of Tillibardine Wee have thought fitt to add him to the privy Councill fo that our kingdome It is Therfore our will and pleasure And wee doe hereby Authorize and requyre yow to admitt and receive him into that our privy Councill in the ordinary form and method in the Like Occasiones Accustomed For doeing wherof This Shall be your Warrant, And So wee bid yow heartily farewell; Given at our Court at St James’s the 17th day of December 1702; And of our reigne the first year. By her Majesties Command Sic Subscribitur Tarbat.

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Sixth day of January Jaj viic and thrie years

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Procedure

The Earl of Tillibardin added to the privy Councill

Letter from the Queen to the Councill for receiveing and adding of John Earle of Tullibardine in to the privy Councill Being read was ordered to be recorded And the said John Earle of Tillibardine being present Did qualifie himself to her Majestie by Swearing the oath of alledgance and Subscrybing the Same with the assurance; And the Earle of Finlator preses for the time did tender the Oath de fideli to his Lordship who took his place at the board accordingly.
Followes the forsaid Letter.
Sic Supra Scribitur Anne Regina
Right Trustie and right well beloved Cousin and Councillor Right trustie and intirely beloved Cousins and Councillors Right trustie and well beloved Cousins and Councillors Right trustie and well beloved Councillors and trustie and well beloved Councillors; Wee greet yow well; Wheras in Consideration of the Loyaltie and Singular abilities of our right trustie and well beloved Cousine John Earle of Tillibardine Wee have thought fitt to add him to the privy Councill fo that our kingdome It is Therfore our will and pleasure And wee doe hereby Authorize and requyre yow to admitt and receive him into that our privy Councill in the ordinary form and method in the Like Occasiones Accustomed For doeing wherof This Shall be your Warrant, And So wee bid yow heartily farewell; Given at our Court at St James’s the 17th day of December 1702; And of our reigne the first year. By her Majesties Command Sic Subscribitur Tarbat.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 495-6.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 495-6.

Procedure, 26 January 1703, Edinburgh

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Procedure

[Findlator elected Preses]

In absence of the Lord Chancelor and Lord prisident of privy Councill The Earle of Findlator Elected preses.

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Sixth day of January Jaj viic and thrie years

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Procedure

[Findlator elected Preses]

In absence of the Lord Chancelor and Lord prisident of privy Councill The Earle of Findlator Elected preses.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 495.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 495.

Sederunt, 26 January 1703, Edinburgh

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Sederunt

Earl of Tullibardine P:S:; Earl of Buchan; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Finlator; Earl of Forfar; Lord Ross; Lord Register; Lord Advocat; Lord Aberurchill; Lord Halcraig; Lord Crossrig; Lord Rankeillor; Lord Phesdoe

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Sixth day of January Jaj viic and thrie years1

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Sederunt

Earl of Tullibardine P:S:; Earl of Buchan; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Finlator; Earl of Forfar; Lord Ross; Lord Register; Lord Advocat; Lord Aberurchill; Lord Halcraig; Lord Crossrig; Lord Rankeillor; Lord Phesdoe

1. NRS, PC1/52, 495.

2. NRS, PC1/52, 495.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 495.

2. NRS, PC1/52, 495.

Procedure, 21 January 1703, Edinburgh

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Procedure

Earl of March aded to the privy Councill

Letter from the Queens Majestie to the Councill for admitting and receiveing William Earle of March to be a privy Councillor; Being Read was ordered to be recorded And the said William Earle of March being present did swear the oath of alledgance and Subscrybe the Same with the assurance to her Majestie as a privy Councillor and Governour and Constable of the Castle of Edinburgh And the Earle of Eglingtoune preises for the time did tender the Oath de fideli to his Lordship and therafter his Lordship did take his place at the board accordingly. Off the which letter the tenor followes
Sic Supra Scribitur Anne Regina
Right trusty and right well beloved Cousin and Councillor Right trustie and intirely beloved Cousins and Councillors Right trustie and right well beloved Cousins and Councillors Right trustie and well beloved Cousins and Councillors Right trustie and well beloved Councillors; and trustie and well beloved Councillors Wee Greet yow weell Wheras in Consideration of the Loyaltie and Singular abilities of our right trusty and well beloved Cousin William Earle of March Wee have thought fit to add him to the privy Councill of that our Kingdome; These are Therfore to authorize and requyre yow to admitt and receive him into that our privy Councill in the ordinary forme and Method in the Like caices accustumed; For doeing wherof this shall be your warrant So wee bid yow heartily farewell; Given at our Court at St James’s the 3ist day of December 1702 and of our reigne the first year. By her Majesties Command Sic Subscribitur Tarbat

Att Edinburgh the Twentie one day of January Jaj viic and thrie years

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Procedure

Earl of March aded to the privy Councill

Letter from the Queens Majestie to the Councill for admitting and receiveing William Earle of March to be a privy Councillor; Being Read was ordered to be recorded And the said William Earle of March being present did swear the oath of alledgance and Subscrybe the Same with the assurance to her Majestie as a privy Councillor and Governour and Constable of the Castle of Edinburgh And the Earle of Eglingtoune preises for the time did tender the Oath de fideli to his Lordship and therafter his Lordship did take his place at the board accordingly. Off the which letter the tenor followes
Sic Supra Scribitur Anne Regina
Right trusty and right well beloved Cousin and Councillor Right trustie and intirely beloved Cousins and Councillors Right trustie and right well beloved Cousins and Councillors Right trustie and well beloved Cousins and Councillors Right trustie and well beloved Councillors; and trustie and well beloved Councillors Wee Greet yow weell Wheras in Consideration of the Loyaltie and Singular abilities of our right trusty and well beloved Cousin William Earle of March Wee have thought fit to add him to the privy Councill of that our Kingdome; These are Therfore to authorize and requyre yow to admitt and receive him into that our privy Councill in the ordinary forme and Method in the Like caices accustumed; For doeing wherof this shall be your warrant So wee bid yow heartily farewell; Given at our Court at St James’s the 3ist day of December 1702 and of our reigne the first year. By her Majesties Command Sic Subscribitur Tarbat

1. NRS, PC1/52, 494-5.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 494-5.