Procedure, 10 February 1704, Edinburgh

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Procedure

Interloquitor anent the Duke of Atholls letter

The Earle off Dunmore Haveing presented to the Councill ane Letter From the Ducke off Atholl To the Lord president of Councill and the rest of the Lords thereoff which was sealled which was sealled when given in and affter some Debeat upon the adress therof being sealled It went to the vote open the Letter or not And the Rolls being called and the votes marked It was Carried in the negative not and soe it was taken up by the Earle off Dunmore who presented the samen.

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Procedure

Interloquitor anent the Duke of Atholls letter

The Earle off Dunmore Haveing presented to the Councill ane Letter From the Ducke off Atholl To the Lord president of Councill and the rest of the Lords thereoff which was sealled which was sealled when given in and affter some Debeat upon the adress therof being sealled It went to the vote open the Letter or not And the Rolls being called and the votes marked It was Carried in the negative not and soe it was taken up by the Earle off Dunmore who presented the samen.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 146.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 146.

Procedure, 10 February 1704, Edinburgh

Edinburgh The Tenth off February One Thousand seven Hundereth and four years

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Procedure

[Marr elected Preses]

In absence of the Lord High Chancellor, And Lord president off privy Councill The Earle off Marr Elected preces

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Procedure

[Marr elected Preses]

In absence of the Lord High Chancellor, And Lord president off privy Councill The Earle off Marr Elected preces

1. NRS, PC1/53, 146.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 146.

Sederunt, 10 February 1704, Edinburgh

Edinburgh The Tenth off February One Thousand seven Hundereth and four years1

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Sederunt

Earl of Marr; Earl of Buchan; Earl of Eglingtoun; Earl of Strathmore; Earl of Galloway; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Loudoun; Earl of Finlatter; Earl of Northesk; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Dunmore; Earl of March; Earl of Hyndfoord; Earl of Roseberry; Earl of Glasgow T:D:; Earl of Hoptoun; Viscount Garnock; Viscount Primrose; Lord Haddo; Lord President of Session; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Halcraige; Lord Anstruther; Lord Rankeillor; Lord Phesdo; Lord Tillecultrie; Mr Fran: Montgomry; Laird of Collingtoun; Laird of Stevensone; Laird of Caverse; Laird of Carnwath; Laird of Prestongrange; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

Edinburgh The Tenth off February One Thousand seven Hundereth and four years1

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Sederunt

Earl of Marr; Earl of Buchan; Earl of Eglingtoun; Earl of Strathmore; Earl of Galloway; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Loudoun; Earl of Finlatter; Earl of Northesk; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Dunmore; Earl of March; Earl of Hyndfoord; Earl of Roseberry; Earl of Glasgow T:D:; Earl of Hoptoun; Viscount Garnock; Viscount Primrose; Lord Haddo; Lord President of Session; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Halcraige; Lord Anstruther; Lord Rankeillor; Lord Phesdo; Lord Tillecultrie; Mr Fran: Montgomry; Laird of Collingtoun; Laird of Stevensone; Laird of Caverse; Laird of Carnwath; Laird of Prestongrange; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

1. NRS, PC1/53, 146

2. NRS, PC1/53, 146.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 146

2. NRS, PC1/53, 146.

Order, 8 February 1704, Edinburgh

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Order

Recommendation To the Lord Advocate To draw Letters to the Secretaries and to the Duik of Ormond anent Hunters shipe

The Lord Advocat Haveing represented to the Councill That one Master Huntars shipe being in Ireland was arreisted there upon the Councills Declairing Hyndmans shipe that was seized By Master Patrick Ogilvie after due tryall taken therein By their Lordships To be a laufull seizure Therfore The saids Lords off Her Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to Sir James Steuart Her Majesties Advocat To prepair and bring into the Councill nixt Councill day Two Letters to be sent From their Lordships giveing ane account therof one off the saids Letters to be Direct to Her Majesties Secretaries off state for this Kingdome To be laid befoir Her Majestie And the other to be Direct To the Ducke of Ormond Lord Livetenent off Ireland.

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Order

Recommendation To the Lord Advocate To draw Letters to the Secretaries and to the Duik of Ormond anent Hunters shipe

The Lord Advocat Haveing represented to the Councill That one Master Huntars shipe being in Ireland was arreisted there upon the Councills Declairing Hyndmans shipe that was seized By Master Patrick Ogilvie after due tryall taken therein By their Lordships To be a laufull seizure Therfore The saids Lords off Her Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to Sir James Steuart Her Majesties Advocat To prepair and bring into the Councill nixt Councill day Two Letters to be sent From their Lordships giveing ane account therof one off the saids Letters to be Direct to Her Majesties Secretaries off state for this Kingdome To be laid befoir Her Majestie And the other to be Direct To the Ducke of Ormond Lord Livetenent off Ireland.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 146.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 146.

Warrant, 8 February 1704, Edinburgh

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Warrant

Warrand to Collonell McArtney for beating of Drums for Levying ane Regiment off Foot To be Commanded By him

The Lords of Her Majesties privy Councill Doe heirby grant Licence and warrant To Collonell George McKartney or others haveing warrant from him, To beat Drums within the severall Burghs off this Kingdome, Where they shall have occasione To resort for Levying ane Regiment off Foot To be Commanded By the said Collonell George To serve Her Majestie in Flanders upon English Establishment And allowes the said Collonell or these haveing his warrand To have the use off the prisons in any Burgh within this Kingdome for detaining and keeping the persones soe to be Levyed and taking one untill they shall be transported for Holland And ordaines all Magistrats and others to give ther Concurrance to the said Collonell or these having his warrand To secure the persones soe to be Levyed and willingly taken on upon ther owen propper Chariges and Expensses And prohibits and Dischairges all Disorders or abusses to be Committed in Levying and secureing as above But alwayes to keep themselves within the Bounds the Law prescribs.

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Warrant

Warrand to Collonell McArtney for beating of Drums for Levying ane Regiment off Foot To be Commanded By him

The Lords of Her Majesties privy Councill Doe heirby grant Licence and warrant To Collonell George McKartney or others haveing warrant from him, To beat Drums within the severall Burghs off this Kingdome, Where they shall have occasione To resort for Levying ane Regiment off Foot To be Commanded By the said Collonell George To serve Her Majestie in Flanders upon English Establishment And allowes the said Collonell or these haveing his warrand To have the use off the prisons in any Burgh within this Kingdome for detaining and keeping the persones soe to be Levyed and taking one untill they shall be transported for Holland And ordaines all Magistrats and others to give ther Concurrance to the said Collonell or these having his warrand To secure the persones soe to be Levyed and willingly taken on upon ther owen propper Chariges and Expensses And prohibits and Dischairges all Disorders or abusses to be Committed in Levying and secureing as above But alwayes to keep themselves within the Bounds the Law prescribs.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 145-6.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 145-6.

Letter: royal, 8 February 1704, Edinburgh

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Letter: royal

Letter from the Queen To The Councill Anent ane Regiment off Foot To be levyed and Commanded by Collonell McArtney

Letter from the Queens Majestie To the Councill Anent a Regiment of foott To be levyed By Collonell George McArtney Being read the samen was ordered to be Recorded and a warrand Appoynted to be Extended in the Commone forme Wherof the tennor followes
Sic Supra Subscribitur2 Anne Regina
Right Trusty and right well beloved Cousin and Councellor Right Trusty and Enteirly beloved Cousins and Councellors Right Trusty and right well beloved Cousins and Counsellors Right Trusty and weell beloved Cousins and Counsellors Right Trusty and weell beloved Councellors and Trusty and weell beloved Counsellors Wee greet yow well Whereas We doe think it necessary for our service That more Forces Be Raised and Transported To Ho-land to act in Conjunction with our Allies Therefore We have given Commission To Collonell George McArtney To Raise a Regiment off Foot in that our Antient Kingdome Which is to be Commanded by him and payed on the English Establishment And that the same may be Levyed more speedily It is our Will and pleasure and Wee Doe heirby Requyre yow To give all due Incurragement and Assistance To the said Collonell for Raising of the said Regiment, as is usuall and Consistant with the Laws of That our Kingdome For Doeing off which this shall be your warrand And soe wee bid yow heartilie farewell Given att our Court Att At James the 29th day of January 1703/4 And of our Rigne the 2d year By Her Majesties Command Sic Subscribitur Queensberry.

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Letter: royal

Letter from the Queen To The Councill Anent ane Regiment off Foot To be levyed and Commanded by Collonell McArtney

Letter from the Queens Majestie To the Councill Anent a Regiment of foott To be levyed By Collonell George McArtney Being read the samen was ordered to be Recorded and a warrand Appoynted to be Extended in the Commone forme Wherof the tennor followes
Sic Supra Subscribitur2 Anne Regina
Right Trusty and right well beloved Cousin and Councellor Right Trusty and Enteirly beloved Cousins and Councellors Right Trusty and right well beloved Cousins and Counsellors Right Trusty and weell beloved Cousins and Counsellors Right Trusty and weell beloved Councellors and Trusty and weell beloved Counsellors Wee greet yow well Whereas We doe think it necessary for our service That more Forces Be Raised and Transported To Ho-land to act in Conjunction with our Allies Therefore We have given Commission To Collonell George McArtney To Raise a Regiment off Foot in that our Antient Kingdome Which is to be Commanded by him and payed on the English Establishment And that the same may be Levyed more speedily It is our Will and pleasure and Wee Doe heirby Requyre yow To give all due Incurragement and Assistance To the said Collonell for Raising of the said Regiment, as is usuall and Consistant with the Laws of That our Kingdome For Doeing off which this shall be your warrand And soe wee bid yow heartilie farewell Given att our Court Att At James the 29th day of January 1703/4 And of our Rigne the 2d year By Her Majesties Command Sic Subscribitur Queensberry.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 145.

2. Sic.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 145.

2. Sic.

Procedure, 8 February 1704, Edinburgh

Edinburgh The Eight of February One Thousand seven Hundereth and four years

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Procedure

[Eglingtoun elected Preses]

In absence of the Lord High Chancellour and Lord president of privie Councill The Earle of Eglingtoun Elected preces.

Edinburgh The Eight of February One Thousand seven Hundereth and four years

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Procedure

[Eglingtoun elected Preses]

In absence of the Lord High Chancellour and Lord president of privie Councill The Earle of Eglingtoun Elected preces.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 144-5.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 144-5.

Sederunt, 8 February 1704, Edinburgh

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Sederunt

Earl of Buchan; Earl of Eglingtoun; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Loudoun; Earl of Northesk; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Dunmore; Earl of March; Earl of Hyndfoord; Earl of Roseberry; Earl of Glasgow T:D:; Earl of Hoptoun; Viscount Garnock; Lord Haddo; Lord Polewarth; Lord President of Session; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Halcraig; Lord Anstruther; Lord Rankillor; Lord Phesdo; Lord Tillecultrie; Livt: Generall Ramsay; Mr Fra: Montgomry; Laird of Stevensone; Laird of Caverse; Laird of Carnwath; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

Edinburgh The Eight of February One Thousand seven Hundereth and four years1

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Sederunt

Earl of Buchan; Earl of Eglingtoun; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Loudoun; Earl of Northesk; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Dunmore; Earl of March; Earl of Hyndfoord; Earl of Roseberry; Earl of Glasgow T:D:; Earl of Hoptoun; Viscount Garnock; Lord Haddo; Lord Polewarth; Lord President of Session; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Halcraig; Lord Anstruther; Lord Rankillor; Lord Phesdo; Lord Tillecultrie; Livt: Generall Ramsay; Mr Fra: Montgomry; Laird of Stevensone; Laird of Caverse; Laird of Carnwath; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

1. NRS, PC1/53, 144.

2. NRS, PC1/53, 144.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 144.

2. NRS, PC1/53, 144.

Procedure, 7 February 1704, Edinburgh

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Procedure

Committee for Considering The provost of Drumfreis Letter and protest and For bringing into the Councill a proclamation anent preists

The Lord Advocat Haveing represented to the Councill That his Lordship had receaved a Letter from the provest and Two of the Baillies of Dumfreis giveing account That there was a great Convocatione of the Leidges in a warlyke manner upon the second off February Instant who marched into the Toun of Dumfreis wher they brunt2 at the Cross a Considerable number off popish Books, Images etc And the samen togither with ane Instrument and protest taken by the provest off Dumfreis Againest James Afflect of Adamghame, and John McJore, of Kirkland, who Commanded the said bodey of men assembled as said is Being all read In presence off the Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill The saids Lords Doe heirby Nominat and Appoint, The Earles of Lauderdale, Northesk, and Glasgow, Lords president of Session Advocat, Aberuchill, Phesdo, Tillecultrie, Mr Francis Montgomrie and Stevensone To be a Committee to consider the said Letter and protest and to Report to the Councill thereanent nixt Councill day And Recommends to the said Committee To meet this Afternoon at Five a Clock and Declaires any Three aquorum And Lyke wayes Recommends to them To prepair and bring into the Councill nixt Councill Day annent preists and Trafecquing papists.

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Procedure

Committee for Considering The provost of Drumfreis Letter and protest and For bringing into the Councill a proclamation anent preists

The Lord Advocat Haveing represented to the Councill That his Lordship had receaved a Letter from the provest and Two of the Baillies of Dumfreis giveing account That there was a great Convocatione of the Leidges in a warlyke manner upon the second off February Instant who marched into the Toun of Dumfreis wher they brunt2 at the Cross a Considerable number off popish Books, Images etc And the samen togither with ane Instrument and protest taken by the provest off Dumfreis Againest James Afflect of Adamghame, and John McJore, of Kirkland, who Commanded the said bodey of men assembled as said is Being all read In presence off the Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill The saids Lords Doe heirby Nominat and Appoint, The Earles of Lauderdale, Northesk, and Glasgow, Lords president of Session Advocat, Aberuchill, Phesdo, Tillecultrie, Mr Francis Montgomrie and Stevensone To be a Committee to consider the said Letter and protest and to Report to the Councill thereanent nixt Councill day And Recommends to the said Committee To meet this Afternoon at Five a Clock and Declaires any Three aquorum And Lyke wayes Recommends to them To prepair and bring into the Councill nixt Councill Day annent preists and Trafecquing papists.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 144.

2. Sic.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 144.

2. Sic.

Procedure, 7 February 1704, Edinburgh

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Procedure

Recommendation to the Councill anent the plote etc

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to the former Councill appoynted anent the plot To meet this day at five of the Clock in the afternoon and Examine […] Baillie brother German To the Laird of Mannerhall and to inspect his papers And to report to the Councill nixt Councill day.

Edinburgh The seventh off February one Thousand seven Hundereth and four years

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Procedure

Recommendation to the Councill anent the plote etc

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to the former Councill appoynted anent the plot To meet this day at five of the Clock in the afternoon and Examine […] Baillie brother German To the Laird of Mannerhall and to inspect his papers And to report to the Councill nixt Councill day.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 144.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 144.