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Procedure, 11 December 1705, Edinburgh

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Procedure

[Queensberry elected Preses]

In absence of the Lord high Chancellor and Lord President of Privie Councell, The Duke of Queensberrie elected preses.

At Edinburgh 11 December 1705

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Procedure

[Queensberry elected preses]

In [the] absence of [James Ogilvie, earl of Seafield] the lord high chancellor and lord president of privy council, [James Douglas] the duke of Queensberry [was] elected preses.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 431.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 431.

Sederunt, 11 December 1705, Edinburgh

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Sederunt

Duke of Queensberrie; Earl of Craufurd; Earl of Sutherland; Earl of Mortoun; Earl of Buchan; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Findlater; Earl of Levine; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Cromartie; Earl of Stair; Earl of Glasgow; Lord Haddo; Lord President of Session; Lord Register; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Ensteruther; Lord Pollock; Mr Fr Montgomrie; Laird of Ormiestoun; Lord Provest of Edinburgh

At Edinburgh 11 December 17051

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Sederunt

[James Douglas] duke of Queensberry; [John Lindsay] earl of Crawford; [John Gordon] earl of Sutherland; [James Douglas] earl of Morton; [David Erskine] earl of Buchan; [John Maitland] earl of Lauderdale; [James Ogilvie] earl of Findlater; [David Melville] earl of Leven; [Archibald Douglas] earl of Forfar; [George Mackenzie] earl of Cromartie; [John Dalrymple] earl of Stair; [David Boyle] earl of Glasgow; [William Gordon] Lord Haddo; [Sir Hew Dalrymple] lord president of session; [Sir James Murray of Philiphaugh] lord register; [Adam Cockburn] lord justice clerk; [William Anstruther] Lord Anstruther; [Sir John Maxwell] Lord Pollock; Mr Francis Montgomerie; [John Cockburn] laird of Ormiston younger; [Sir Patrick Johnston] lord provost of Edinburgh

1. NRS, PC1/53, 431.

2. NRS, PC1/53, 431.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 431.

2. NRS, PC1/53, 431.

Procedure, 28 December 1704, Edinburgh

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Procedure

Recommendation to the Advocat anent the tryeing of Roy and others for murder

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill Recommends to the Advocat To consider till nixt Councill day The Report of the Commissioners appointed for trying of Jannet Roy and others for murder and to prepare his report thereanent nixt Councill day.

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Eight day of December Jaj vijc and four years

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Procedure

Recommendation to the Advocat anent the tryeing of Roy and others for murder

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill Recommends to the Advocat To consider till nixt Councill day The Report of the Commissioners appointed for trying of Jannet Roy and others for murder and to prepare his report thereanent nixt Councill day.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 325.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 325.

Order, 28 December 1704, Edinburgh

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Order

Order for makeing new dyes, And recommendation to the Committee To meet anent false Coyne

The Earle of Lauderdale Haveing represented to the Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill That there is some money to be coyned in the Mint house, And that it is necessary there should be new dyes made for that end out of the Favorick money of the Mint. The saids Lords Haveing considered the samen They Appoint and Ordaine James Clark ingraver in the mint To make new dyes for the end forsaid, And appoints him to be payed for the samen out of the said Favoruk money of the Mint. And in the mean tyme Recommends to the Committee anent false Coyne to meet to morrow morning at Ten in the Clock in the foirnoon and consider anent the making use of the old dyes in the mean tyme whyle new on’s be made and what was ordinar to be done formerly upon the decease of the late Queen.

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Eight day of December Jaj vijc and four years

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Order

Order for makeing new dyes, And recommendation to the Committee To meet anent false Coyne

The Earle of Lauderdale Haveing represented to the Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill That there is some money to be coyned in the Mint house, And that it is necessary there should be new dyes made for that end out of the Favorick money of the Mint. The saids Lords Haveing considered the samen They Appoint and Ordaine James Clark ingraver in the mint To make new dyes for the end forsaid, And appoints him to be payed for the samen out of the said Favoruk money of the Mint. And in the mean tyme Recommends to the Committee anent false Coyne to meet to morrow morning at Ten in the Clock in the foirnoon and consider anent the making use of the old dyes in the mean tyme whyle new on’s be made and what was ordinar to be done formerly upon the decease of the late Queen.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 325.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 325.

Procedure, 28 December 1704, Edinburgh

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Procedure

Recommendation to the Committee anent poperie to meett

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to the Committee anent poperie To meet tomorrow at Three of the Clock in the afternoon And consider the Grivances given in by the Church with the Lists of the papists And to report.

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Eight day of December Jaj vijc and four years

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Procedure

Recommendation to the Committee anent poperie to meett

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to the Committee anent poperie To meet tomorrow at Three of the Clock in the afternoon And consider the Grivances given in by the Church with the Lists of the papists And to report.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 325.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 325.

Procedure, 28 December 1704, Edinburgh

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Procedure

Additionall Committee anent Export of money

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby add to the former Committee appointed anent the export of money The Earle of Buchan, Thesaurer Deput, and Master Francis Montgomerie And recommends to the said Committee to meet tomorrow at three of the Clock in the afternoon And continow’s the quorum as formerly And to report.

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Eight day of December Jaj vijc and four years

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Procedure

Additionall Committee anent Export of money

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby add to the former Committee appointed anent the export of money The Earle of Buchan, Thesaurer Deput, and Master Francis Montgomerie And recommends to the said Committee to meet tomorrow at three of the Clock in the afternoon And continow’s the quorum as formerly And to report.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 325.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 325.

Procedure, 28 December 1704, Edinburgh

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Procedure

The Earle of Glencairn qualified himselfe to Her Majestie

The Earle of Glencairn being this day present in Councill Did qualifie himselfe to her Majestie as a privie Councellor Conforme to the Last Commission of Councill By swearing the oath of alleadgence and subscryveing the samen with the assurance, And the Lord Chancellor Did tender to his Lordship the oath de fideli, And his Lordship took his place at the board accordingly.

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Eight day of December Jaj vijc and four years

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Procedure

The Earle of Glencairn qualified himselfe to Her Majestie

The Earle of Glencairn being this day present in Councill Did qualifie himselfe to her Majestie as a privie Councellor Conforme to the Last Commission of Councill By swearing the oath of alleadgence and subscryveing the samen with the assurance, And the Lord Chancellor Did tender to his Lordship the oath de fideli, And his Lordship took his place at the board accordingly.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 324-5.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 324-5.

Sederunt, 28 December 1704, Edinburgh

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Att Edinburgh the Twenty Eight day of December Jaj vijc and four years1

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Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Earl of Buchan; Earl of Glencairn; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Loudoun; Earl of Belcarras; Earl of Forfar; Lord President of Session; Lord Thesaurer Deput; Lord Anstruther; Mr Fra: Montgomery; Laird of Blackadder; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Eight day of December Jaj vijc and four years1

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Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Earl of Buchan; Earl of Glencairn; Earl of Lauderdale; Earl of Loudoun; Earl of Belcarras; Earl of Forfar; Lord President of Session; Lord Thesaurer Deput; Lord Anstruther; Mr Fra: Montgomery; Laird of Blackadder; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

1. NRS, PC1/53, 324.

2. NRS, PC1/53, 324.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 324.

2. NRS, PC1/53, 324.

Order, 22 December 1704, Edinburgh

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Order

Recommendation to the Committee for apprehending and committing to prison […] Bannatyne one of Captain Greens Crew

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to the Earle of Leven and Sir James Steuart Her Majesties Advocat or any other of the Committee anent Captain Green and his Crew To send order for bringing in from Borrowstouness, and committing to prison the person of […] Bannatyne one of the said Crew.

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Second day of December Jaj vijc and four years

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Order

Recommendation to the Committee for apprehending and committing to prison […] Bannatyne one of Captain Greens Crew

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to the Earle of Leven and Sir James Steuart Her Majesties Advocat or any other of the Committee anent Captain Green and his Crew To send order for bringing in from Borrowstouness, and committing to prison the person of […] Bannatyne one of the said Crew.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 324.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 324.

Warrant, 22 December 1704, Edinburgh

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Warrant

Warrand to the Committee for transporting any of Greens Crew to any prison they please

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to the Earle of Leven, And Sir James Steuart Her Majesties Advocat, The sub-Committee for examining the Crew of the shipe the Worchester. To cause transport any of the said Crew their Lordships pleases, from the prisons or places of Custodie where they presently are, To the Castle of Edinburgh or any other prison their Lordships shall think fitt.

Att Edinburgh the Twenty Second day of December Jaj vijc and four years

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Warrant

Warrand to the Committee for transporting any of Greens Crew to any prison they please

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill Doe heirby Recommend to the Earle of Leven, And Sir James Steuart Her Majesties Advocat, The sub-Committee for examining the Crew of the shipe the Worchester. To cause transport any of the said Crew their Lordships pleases, from the prisons or places of Custodie where they presently are, To the Castle of Edinburgh or any other prison their Lordships shall think fitt.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 324.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 324.