Warrant, 20 December 1692, Edinburgh

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Warrant

Warrand for Stivenson to Conveen the heritors and Commissioners in Hadingtonshyre

The Lords of their Majesties privy Councill Doe heirby Authorize and Impower Sir Robert Sinclair of Stivensone shireff principall of the shirefdome of Haddingtoune, To Conveen and call togither not only the Commissioners of Supply Bot also the haill heritors within the said shyre of Haddingtoune and with them to deliberat what means and methods will be most proper for the effectuall inbringing of the cess of the said shyre And for payment of the Collectors fies and other incidents relateing to the publict service ther.

Edinburgh the Twentie day of December Jaj vjc nyntie two years

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Warrant

Warrand for Stivenson to Conveen the heritors and Commissioners in Hadingtonshyre

The Lords of their Majesties privy Councill Doe heirby Authorize and Impower Sir Robert Sinclair of Stivensone shireff principall of the shirefdome of Haddingtoune, To Conveen and call togither not only the Commissioners of Supply Bot also the haill heritors within the said shyre of Haddingtoune and with them to deliberat what means and methods will be most proper for the effectuall inbringing of the cess of the said shyre And for payment of the Collectors fies and other incidents relateing to the publict service ther.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 144r.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 144r.

Sederunt, 20 December 1692, Edinburgh

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Lothian; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Brodalbine; Viscount Tarbat; Viscount Stair; Lord Raith; Lord Cardross; Lord Carmicheall; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Hatton; Lord Fountonhall; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Stivenson; Laird of Pollock; Sir William Lockhart; Sir Patrick Murray

Edinburgh the Twentie day of December Jaj vjc nyntie two years1

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Lothian; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Brodalbine; Viscount Tarbat; Viscount Stair; Lord Raith; Lord Cardross; Lord Carmicheall; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Hatton; Lord Fountonhall; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Stivenson; Laird of Pollock; Sir William Lockhart; Sir Patrick Murray

1. NRS, PC2/24, 143v.

2. NRS, PC2/24, 143v.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 143v.

2. NRS, PC2/24, 143v.

Procedure: committee formed, 16 December 1692, Edinburgh

Edinburgh The Sixteinth day of December Jaj vjc nyntie two years

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Procedure: committee formed

Comittie anent a Chimney in the Councill Roome

The Councill Recomends to the Viscount of Tarbatt and Laird of Blackbarrony to speak with Magistrats of Edinburgh and order them to cause strick out a Chimney on the South Syde of the Councill roome as near as it can come to the Southeast window therof and put up ane brass in the same that a fire may be kendled therin at all tymes when it is kendled in the Chimney allready.

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Procedure: committee formed

Comittie anent a Chimney in the Councill Roome

The Councill Recomends to the Viscount of Tarbatt and Laird of Blackbarrony to speak with Magistrats of Edinburgh and order them to cause strick out a Chimney on the South Syde of the Councill roome as near as it can come to the Southeast window therof and put up ane brass in the same that a fire may be kendled therin at all tymes when it is kendled in the Chimney allready.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 143v.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 143v.

Warrant, 16 December 1692, Edinburgh

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Warrant

Warrand to the keepers of prisones to take Securitie anent Souldiers

The Lords of their majesties privy Councill Doe heirby allow all masters of Tolbooth within this kingdome wherin any persones shall be incarcerat as Diserters or as haveing taken on to be Souldiers to take Securitie or obleisments from the officer or others who Comitt the saids persones for satisfieing the charge of their intertainement and dues dureing their Imprisonment.

Edinburgh The Sixteinth day of December Jaj vjc nyntie two years

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Warrant

Warrand to the keepers of prisones to take Securitie anent Souldiers

The Lords of their majesties privy Councill Doe heirby allow all masters of Tolbooth within this kingdome wherin any persones shall be incarcerat as Diserters or as haveing taken on to be Souldiers to take Securitie or obleisments from the officer or others who Comitt the saids persones for satisfieing the charge of their intertainement and dues dureing their Imprisonment.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 143v.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 143v.

Sederunt, 16 December 1692, Edinburgh

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Broadalbine; Viscount Tarbat; Lord Raith; Lord Cardross; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Fountonhall; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Stivonsone

Edinburgh The Sixteinth day of December Jaj vjc nyntie two years1

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Broadalbine; Viscount Tarbat; Lord Raith; Lord Cardross; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Fountonhall; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Stivonsone

1. NRS, PC2/24, 143v.

2. NRS, PC2/24, 143v.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 143v.

2. NRS, PC2/24, 143v.

Order, 15 December 1692, Edinburgh

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Order

Recomendatione For Examineing Moss

The Lords of their majesties privy Councill doe heirby Recomend to Sir William Lockhart their majesties Solicitor to examine […] Moss one of the souldiers of the castle of Edinburgh in whose house severalls of the party who were with Ensigne Campbell at Broughtoune when Thomas Pickett was killed ther hade been drinking, what he knowes anent the murder of the said Thomas Pickett and what persones were present with the said Ensigne Campbell at the Comitting of the said murder.

Edinburgh the Fiftein day of December Jaj vjc nyntie two years

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Order

Recomendatione For Examineing Moss

The Lords of their majesties privy Councill doe heirby Recomend to Sir William Lockhart their majesties Solicitor to examine […] Moss one of the souldiers of the castle of Edinburgh in whose house severalls of the party who were with Ensigne Campbell at Broughtoune when Thomas Pickett was killed ther hade been drinking, what he knowes anent the murder of the said Thomas Pickett and what persones were present with the said Ensigne Campbell at the Comitting of the said murder.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 143r.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 143r.

Decreet, 15 December 1692, Edinburgh

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Decreet

Interloquitor Borthwick anent The Gleib of Falla

The Lords of their majesties privy Councill Doe heirby Allow Mr Archibald Borthwick preacher of the Gospell the rent of the gleib of the kirk of Falla for the cropt and year of god Jaj vjc nyntie two And appoints the Same to be added to the deliverance upon the Seventein day of November last written upon his petition.

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Decreet

Interloquitor Borthwick anent The Gleib of Falla

The Lords of their majesties privy Councill Doe heirby Allow Mr Archibald Borthwick preacher of the Gospell the rent of the gleib of the kirk of Falla for the cropt and year of god Jaj vjc nyntie two And appoints the Same to be added to the deliverance upon the Seventein day of November last written upon his petition.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 143r.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 143r.

Sederunt, 15 December 1692, Edinburgh

Edinburgh the Fiftein day of December Jaj vjc nyntie two years1

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Brodalbine; Viscount Tarbatt; Lord Raith; Lord Cardross; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Carmichell; Lord Justice Clerks; Lord Hatton; Lord Fountonhall; Lord Enstruther; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Stivensone; Laird of Pollock; Sir William Lockhart; Sir Patr Murray

Edinburgh the Fiftein day of December Jaj vjc nyntie two years1

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Sederunt

Lord Chancelor; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Brodalbine; Viscount Tarbatt; Lord Raith; Lord Cardross; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Carmichell; Lord Justice Clerks; Lord Hatton; Lord Fountonhall; Lord Enstruther; Laird of Blackbarrony; Laird of Stivensone; Laird of Pollock; Sir William Lockhart; Sir Patr Murray

1. NRS, PC2/24, 143r.

2. NRS, PC2/24, 143r.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 143r.

2. NRS, PC2/24, 143r.

Petition, 13 December 1692, Edinburgh

Edinburgh The Threttein day of December Jaj vjc nyntie two years

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Petition

[Petition Exchange Coffee House]

Petition the masters of the exchange Coffie house quhich was shutt up for alledged spreading of false newes Craveing their house to be opined In respect they have Changed their Correspondent, And the letter which was excepted against was written out of envy by their Corrospondent whom they have Changed Read and Refused But allowes the ouners of the Coffie house to give in a new petition and subscribed offering therin to find Caution not to vent any false newes or to expose to publict viewance letters bearing false newes.

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Petition

[Petition Exchange Coffee House]

Petition the masters of the exchange Coffie house quhich was shutt up for alledged spreading of false newes Craveing their house to be opined In respect they have Changed their Correspondent, And the letter which was excepted against was written out of envy by their Corrospondent whom they have Changed Read and Refused But allowes the ouners of the Coffie house to give in a new petition and subscribed offering therin to find Caution not to vent any false newes or to expose to publict viewance letters bearing false newes.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 142v-143r.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 142v-143r.

Procedure, 13 December 1692, Edinburgh

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Procedure

[Note concerning Linlithgow town council]

The Earle of Linlithgow produced a note of the sederunts of the toune Councill of Linlithgow the tyme of the ejecting Mr James Kirkwood, And the Councill appoints the Clerk to bring in the proces at Kirkwoods instance against the toune of Linlithgow one Thursday nixt.

Edinburgh The Threttein day of December Jaj vjc nyntie two years

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Procedure

[Note concerning Linlithgow town council]

The Earle of Linlithgow produced a note of the sederunts of the toune Councill of Linlithgow the tyme of the ejecting Mr James Kirkwood, And the Councill appoints the Clerk to bring in the proces at Kirkwoods instance against the toune of Linlithgow one Thursday nixt.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 142v.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 142v.