Order, 25 July 1695 (pm), Edinburgh

[25 July 1695] Eodem Die Post Meridiem

D1695/7/591

Order

Recomendation anent accomptts In favors of The Toun and parish of Cumnock

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill having Considered the report of a Committie of ther oun number apointed for reviseing the accompts resting be his majesties forces to the Countrey Bearing That the Committie having Considered the accompts given in to them as resting be the Laird of Pollock his troop to the brewers and inhabitants of the toune and parish of Cumnock with the instructiones and verificationes therof They Find the haill articles of the saids accomptt suficiently verified and proven be the oathes and depositiones of the saids brewers and inhabitants taken before the Commissioners of Supply within the shyre of Air, And Finds that a great part of these articles are provven be recepts under the hands of the troopers to whom the same were furnished albeit they hade not been2 deponed upon as said is, Which accompts and recepts with the reports of the saids Commissioners Clearing that the brewers and inhabitants forsaids did before them depone upon the verity of the said accompt, and that they have received no money therfore And that the same was all furnished preceiding the first day of February Jaj vjc nyntie one years were produced and Considered by the Comittie, And Finds that Conforme to the said accompt and instructions therof forsaid ther is resting be the said accompt and instructions therof forsaids Ther is resting be the said Laird of Pollock his troop to the saids brewars and Inhabitants to the said toune and paroch of Cumnock the soume of thrie hundreth and four punds Twelue shilling six penies scots, And Finds that the haill articles quherof this soume Is made up are all in the termes of the fifth act thrid session of this Current parliament and proclamationes of Councill relative therto and therfore It is the Committies opinion That the said soume of Thrie hundreth and four penies twelue shilling six penies scots Is to be payed to the saids brewars and inhabitants out of the present polemoney and that they are to be recomended to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties thesaury for payment of the same accordingly as the said reports bears The Lords of his majesties privy Councill Doe heirby approve therof And Recomends to the Commissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney To Cause pay to the saids brewers and inhabitants the soume of Thrie hundreth and four punds twelue shilling six penies scots as resting be the Laird of Pollock his troop quhich was upon scots pay and that out of the polemoney

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Order

Recomendation anent accomptts In favors of The Toun and parish of Cumnock

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill having Considered the report of a Committie of ther oun number apointed for reviseing the accompts resting be his majesties forces to the Countrey Bearing That the Committie having Considered the accompts given in to them as resting be the Laird of Pollock his troop to the brewers and inhabitants of the toune and parish of Cumnock with the instructiones and verificationes therof They Find the haill articles of the saids accomptt suficiently verified and proven be the oathes and depositiones of the saids brewers and inhabitants taken before the Commissioners of Supply within the shyre of Air, And Finds that a great part of these articles are provven be recepts under the hands of the troopers to whom the same were furnished albeit they hade not been2 deponed upon as said is, Which accompts and recepts with the reports of the saids Commissioners Clearing that the brewers and inhabitants forsaids did before them depone upon the verity of the said accompt, and that they have received no money therfore And that the same was all furnished preceiding the first day of February Jaj vjc nyntie one years were produced and Considered by the Comittie, And Finds that Conforme to the said accompt and instructions therof forsaid ther is resting be the said accompt and instructions therof forsaids Ther is resting be the said Laird of Pollock his troop to the saids brewars and Inhabitants to the said toune and paroch of Cumnock the soume of thrie hundreth and four punds Twelue shilling six penies scots, And Finds that the haill articles quherof this soume Is made up are all in the termes of the fifth act thrid session of this Current parliament and proclamationes of Councill relative therto and therfore It is the Committies opinion That the said soume of Thrie hundreth and four penies twelue shilling six penies scots Is to be payed to the saids brewars and inhabitants out of the present polemoney and that they are to be recomended to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties thesaury for payment of the same accordingly as the said reports bears The Lords of his majesties privy Councill Doe heirby approve therof And Recomends to the Commissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney To Cause pay to the saids brewers and inhabitants the soume of Thrie hundreth and four punds twelue shilling six penies scots as resting be the Laird of Pollock his troop quhich was upon scots pay and that out of the polemoney

1. NRS, PC2/25, 314r-314v.

2. Insertion.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 314r-314v.

2. Insertion.

Order, 25 July 1695 (pm), Edinburgh

[25 July 1695] Eodem Die Post Meridiem

D1695/7/581

Order

Recomendatione anent accomptts In favors of The toune of Glasgow additionall

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill having Considered the report of a Committie of their oun number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting be his majesties forces to the Countrey Bearing That the Comittie having Considered two severall bonds given in to them as resting be John Lord Beilhaven to the provest baillies dean of Gild Thesaurer and toune Councill of Glasgow the one Containing the Soume of seventie seven punds sterling dated the tenth of February Jaj vjc nyntie years the other Containeing the soume of fourtie five punds sterling dated the second day of June the said year both bearing expressly for the use and behoove of the troop of horss Comanded by the Lord Beilhaven and Containeing annualrent and expenses They Find that neither of the saids soumes are Contained in the accompts formerly given in and revised as resting be his majesties forces are Contained in the accompts formerly given in and revised as resting be his majesties forces to the toune of Glasgow and approven by the privy Councill Conforme to the act dated the day of […] Jaj vjc nyntie […] years and Finds that the soumes in the bonds are furnished preceiding the first of February Jaj vjc nyntie one years and that they are in the termes of the nynth act fourth session of this Current parliament Intitulled act for polemoney and proclamationes of Councill relative therto, And Therfore It is ther oppinion That albeit the be no annualrent or expences to be allowed for the saids principall soumes seing the kings majesties is not Lyable in such to his forces for ther pay arreirs yet that the principall soumes in these two bonds Extending both togither to the soume of ane thousand four hundreth thriescore four punds scots money Is to be payed to the saids provest baillis Dean of Gild, Thesaurer and toun Councill of Glassgow out of the present polemoney and that they are to be recomended to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties theasaury for payment of the same accordingly as the said report bears The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Doe heirby approve of the above report And Recomends to the Commissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney To Cause make payment to the saids magistrats of Glasgow the above soume of ane Thousand four hundreth thriescore four punds resting be the said Lord Beilhaven to them and that out of the said polemoney.

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Order

Recomendatione anent accomptts In favors of The toune of Glasgow additionall

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill having Considered the report of a Committie of their oun number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting be his majesties forces to the Countrey Bearing That the Comittie having Considered two severall bonds given in to them as resting be John Lord Beilhaven to the provest baillies dean of Gild Thesaurer and toune Councill of Glasgow the one Containing the Soume of seventie seven punds sterling dated the tenth of February Jaj vjc nyntie years the other Containeing the soume of fourtie five punds sterling dated the second day of June the said year both bearing expressly for the use and behoove of the troop of horss Comanded by the Lord Beilhaven and Containeing annualrent and expenses They Find that neither of the saids soumes are Contained in the accompts formerly given in and revised as resting be his majesties forces are Contained in the accompts formerly given in and revised as resting be his majesties forces to the toune of Glasgow and approven by the privy Councill Conforme to the act dated the day of […] Jaj vjc nyntie […] years and Finds that the soumes in the bonds are furnished preceiding the first of February Jaj vjc nyntie one years and that they are in the termes of the nynth act fourth session of this Current parliament Intitulled act for polemoney and proclamationes of Councill relative therto, And Therfore It is ther oppinion That albeit the be no annualrent or expences to be allowed for the saids principall soumes seing the kings majesties is not Lyable in such to his forces for ther pay arreirs yet that the principall soumes in these two bonds Extending both togither to the soume of ane thousand four hundreth thriescore four punds scots money Is to be payed to the saids provest baillis Dean of Gild, Thesaurer and toun Councill of Glassgow out of the present polemoney and that they are to be recomended to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties theasaury for payment of the same accordingly as the said report bears The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Doe heirby approve of the above report And Recomends to the Commissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney To Cause make payment to the saids magistrats of Glasgow the above soume of ane Thousand four hundreth thriescore four punds resting be the said Lord Beilhaven to them and that out of the said polemoney.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 313v-314r.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 313v-314r.

Order, 25 July 1695 (pm), Edinburgh

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Order

Recomendation anent accomptts In favors of Irvin of Murthill

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill haveing Considered the report of a Committie of ther oun number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting be his Majesties forces to the Countrey Bearing That the Committie haveing Considered the accompts given in to them as resting be his majesties forces upon scots pay to Alexander Irvine of Murthill within the shyre of Aberdein with the instructiones and verificationes of the saids accompts They Find that this accompt Is by and attour and no part of the accompts given in as resting to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen in generall And the Committie Finds the haill articles of the said accompt given in be the said Alexander Irvine suficiently verified and proven be the oathes and Depositiones both of the partie and also of famous witnesses taken before the Commissioners of supply within the said shyre of Aberdeen Conforme to the Commissioners report produced to and Considered be the said Committie and the Committie do represent to the Lords of privy Councill That albeit the Corne in the Compts be stated as furnished severall troops therinmentioned yet it is their oppinion the same has been partly eatten and partly destroyed by the troops whill they were feeding amongst it And Therfore that the wholl pryce of the Corne Is not to be allowed But that ther is to be allowed five shillings scots per night for each horss so long as they wer amongst the saids Cornes And the Committie Finds that reckoning Fiftie horss in each troop for officers troopers servants and followers and each horss at five shillings as said is Ther is resting by his majesties forces upon scots pay afternamed to the said Alexander Irvine of Murthill the soumes following viz be the deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragoons the soume of five hundreth and thriescore ten punds Item by the Master of Forbes his troop of horss the soume of Thriescore fiftein punds scots Item by the Laird of Edinglassie his troop of horss the soume of thriescore fiftein punds scots Item by Captain Burnet his troop of horss twelue pund ten shilling scots Item be the Laird of Pollock his troop of horss the soume of thriescore two punds ten shilling scots Item be the Master of Polwarth his troop of horss the soume of Thriescore two punds ten shilling scots Extending the saids haill soumes to the soume of Eight hundreth and fiftie seven punds ten shilling scots And the Committie finds that the haill articles quherof this Last Soumes is made up were all furnished preceiding the first day of February Jaj vjc nyntie one years And that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth session of this Current parliament Intituled act for polemoney and alse of the proclamatione of Councill relative therto And Therfore Its the Committies oppinion that the said soume of Eight hundreth fiftie seven punds ten shilling scots Is to be payed out of the said polemoney And that the saids Alexander Irvine of Murthill Is to be Recomended to the Lords Comissioners of his majesties thesaury for payment of the same accordingly and the Committie Finds that ther are severall baggage horsses stated in the accomptts But it is ther oppinion that what was furnished to them is not to come and of the polemoney And Therfore they have rejected that part of the accompt Which relates to the saids baggage horsses and have stated nothing for them as the said report bears The saids Lords Doe heirby approve therof And Recomends to the Commissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney to Cause pay to the said Alexander Irvine the above soume of Eight hundreth and fiftie seven punds ten shilling scots as resting be his majesties forces upon scots pay and that out of the said polemoney.

[25 July 1695] Eodem Die Post Meridiem

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Order

Recomendation anent accomptts In favors of Irvin of Murthill

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill haveing Considered the report of a Committie of ther oun number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting be his Majesties forces to the Countrey Bearing That the Committie haveing Considered the accompts given in to them as resting be his majesties forces upon scots pay to Alexander Irvine of Murthill within the shyre of Aberdein with the instructiones and verificationes of the saids accompts They Find that this accompt Is by and attour and no part of the accompts given in as resting to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen in generall And the Committie Finds the haill articles of the said accompt given in be the said Alexander Irvine suficiently verified and proven be the oathes and Depositiones both of the partie and also of famous witnesses taken before the Commissioners of supply within the said shyre of Aberdeen Conforme to the Commissioners report produced to and Considered be the said Committie and the Committie do represent to the Lords of privy Councill That albeit the Corne in the Compts be stated as furnished severall troops therinmentioned yet it is their oppinion the same has been partly eatten and partly destroyed by the troops whill they were feeding amongst it And Therfore that the wholl pryce of the Corne Is not to be allowed But that ther is to be allowed five shillings scots per night for each horss so long as they wer amongst the saids Cornes And the Committie Finds that reckoning Fiftie horss in each troop for officers troopers servants and followers and each horss at five shillings as said is Ther is resting by his majesties forces upon scots pay afternamed to the said Alexander Irvine of Murthill the soumes following viz be the deceast Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragoons the soume of five hundreth and thriescore ten punds Item by the Master of Forbes his troop of horss the soume of Thriescore fiftein punds scots Item by the Laird of Edinglassie his troop of horss the soume of thriescore fiftein punds scots Item by Captain Burnet his troop of horss twelue pund ten shilling scots Item be the Laird of Pollock his troop of horss the soume of thriescore two punds ten shilling scots Item be the Master of Polwarth his troop of horss the soume of Thriescore two punds ten shilling scots Extending the saids haill soumes to the soume of Eight hundreth and fiftie seven punds ten shilling scots And the Committie finds that the haill articles quherof this Last Soumes is made up were all furnished preceiding the first day of February Jaj vjc nyntie one years And that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth session of this Current parliament Intituled act for polemoney and alse of the proclamatione of Councill relative therto And Therfore Its the Committies oppinion that the said soume of Eight hundreth fiftie seven punds ten shilling scots Is to be payed out of the said polemoney And that the saids Alexander Irvine of Murthill Is to be Recomended to the Lords Comissioners of his majesties thesaury for payment of the same accordingly and the Committie Finds that ther are severall baggage horsses stated in the accomptts But it is ther oppinion that what was furnished to them is not to come and of the polemoney And Therfore they have rejected that part of the accompt Which relates to the saids baggage horsses and have stated nothing for them as the said report bears The saids Lords Doe heirby approve therof And Recomends to the Commissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney to Cause pay to the said Alexander Irvine the above soume of Eight hundreth and fiftie seven punds ten shilling scots as resting be his majesties forces upon scots pay and that out of the said polemoney.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 313r-313v.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 313r-313v.

Order, 25 July 1695 (pm), Edinburgh

[25 July 1695] Eodem Die Post Meridiem

D1695/7/561

Order

Recomendation anent accompts In favors of The Tenents of the barony of Inness

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill having Considered the report of a Committie of ther oun number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting be his majesties forces to the Countrey Bearing That the Committie haveing Considered the accompts given in to them as resting be his majesties forces to the tenents of the baronie of Innes and Laird of Innes with the instructions and verificationes therof They Find that ther are some of the articles of the saids accompts which are not in the termes of the act of parliament anent the polemoney, And proclamationes of Councill relative therto And Therfore they have rejected and refused these articles, and Finds that besides the articles refused and rejected as said is, Ther is still resting by his majesties forces upon scots pay Which They Find suficiently instructed be recepts under the hands of the officers or Souldiers to whom the same was furnished all produced to and Considered be the Comittie The soumes following Viz by Major Stewart his troop of horss the soume of ane hundreth and twelue punds Eight shilling six pennies scots Item by Coll Richard Cuninghame his regiment of foot The soume of Threttie five punds fourtein shilling Eight penies scots Item by Sir William Hope of Kirklistoune his troop of horss the soume of Fourscore nyntein punds nyne shilling scots money forsaid Extending the haill soumes forsaids resting be his Majesties saids forces upon scots pay to the soume of Two hundreth fourty seven punds twelue shilling two penies scots And Find that the haill articles quherof the Last Soume is made up were all furnished to the saids tenents of the barony of Innes preceiding the first day of February Jaj vjc nyntie one years and that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth session of this Current parliament intituled act for polemoney and proclamations of Councill relative therto And Therfore Its the Committies opinion that the said soume of Two hundreth fourtie seven punds twelue shilling two penies scots Is to be payed to the saids inhabitants of the barrony of Innes and Land of Innes out of the present polemoney and that they ask to be Recomended to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties thesaury for payment of the same accordingly as the said report bears The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Doe heirby approve of the above report And Recomends to the Commissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney To Cause pay to the said Laird of Innes and his tennents of the said barrony the above soume of Two hundreth fourty seven punds twelue shilling two pennies scots as resting be his majesties forces upon scots pay and that out of the said polemoney.

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Order

Recomendation anent accompts In favors of The Tenents of the barony of Inness

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill having Considered the report of a Committie of ther oun number appointed for reviseing the accompts resting be his majesties forces to the Countrey Bearing That the Committie haveing Considered the accompts given in to them as resting be his majesties forces to the tenents of the baronie of Innes and Laird of Innes with the instructions and verificationes therof They Find that ther are some of the articles of the saids accompts which are not in the termes of the act of parliament anent the polemoney, And proclamationes of Councill relative therto And Therfore they have rejected and refused these articles, and Finds that besides the articles refused and rejected as said is, Ther is still resting by his majesties forces upon scots pay Which They Find suficiently instructed be recepts under the hands of the officers or Souldiers to whom the same was furnished all produced to and Considered be the Comittie The soumes following Viz by Major Stewart his troop of horss the soume of ane hundreth and twelue punds Eight shilling six pennies scots Item by Coll Richard Cuninghame his regiment of foot The soume of Threttie five punds fourtein shilling Eight penies scots Item by Sir William Hope of Kirklistoune his troop of horss the soume of Fourscore nyntein punds nyne shilling scots money forsaid Extending the haill soumes forsaids resting be his Majesties saids forces upon scots pay to the soume of Two hundreth fourty seven punds twelue shilling two penies scots And Find that the haill articles quherof the Last Soume is made up were all furnished to the saids tenents of the barony of Innes preceiding the first day of February Jaj vjc nyntie one years and that they are all in the termes of the nynth act fourth session of this Current parliament intituled act for polemoney and proclamations of Councill relative therto And Therfore Its the Committies opinion that the said soume of Two hundreth fourtie seven punds twelue shilling two penies scots Is to be payed to the saids inhabitants of the barrony of Innes and Land of Innes out of the present polemoney and that they ask to be Recomended to the Lords Commissioners of his majesties thesaury for payment of the same accordingly as the said report bears The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Doe heirby approve of the above report And Recomends to the Commissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney To Cause pay to the said Laird of Innes and his tennents of the said barrony the above soume of Two hundreth fourty seven punds twelue shilling two pennies scots as resting be his majesties forces upon scots pay and that out of the said polemoney.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 312v-313r.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 312v-313r.

Sederunt, 25 July 1695 (pm), Edinburgh

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D1695/7/551

Sederunt

Earl of Melvill p: seall; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Cassills; Earl of Leven; Lord Yester; Viscount Tarbatt; Lord Ross; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Enstruther; Laird of Grant; Laird of Blackbarony; Sir George Campbell

Lord Yester Elected precess.

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Sederunt

Earl of Melvill p: seall; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Cassills; Earl of Leven; Lord Yester; Viscount Tarbatt; Lord Ross; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Enstruther; Laird of Grant; Laird of Blackbarony; Sir George Campbell

Lord Yester Elected precess.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 312r.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 312r.

Act, 25 July 1695, Edinburgh

Edinburgh the 25th Jully 1695

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Act

Act Mr Rule and Mr Monro anent the stipend of Stirling

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill having Considered two severall petitiones given into them be Mr John Monro late minister of Stirling with two other petitiones given in to them be Mr Robert Rule minister of Stirling The first of which petitiones being be way of answer to Mr Monro’s first petitione They heirby allow the said Mr John Monro the stipend belonging to the second minister of Stirling and that for the haill Cropt and year of God Jaj vjc nyntie four years, and Finds that the said Mr Robert Rule has right to the first Ministers Stipend of the said toune of Stirling for the haill Cropt and year of God Jaj vjc nyntie four and yearly and termly sincesyne and in time comeing dureing his Continueing first Minister ther, And Decernes and Ordaines The heritors fewers Wodsetters Lyfrenters titullars tacksmen of teynds tennents possessors and others Lyable in payment of the saids stipends to make payment to the said Mr John Monro of the second ministers stipend for the haill cropt and year of God Jaj vjc nyntie four and to the said Mr Robert Rule of the first ministers stipend for the said year and yearly and termly sincesyn and in time comeing dureing his Continueing first minister The termes of payment of the same being allwayes first come and bygone And Ordaines letters of horning to be direct hereon at the said Mr John Monro and Mr Robert Rule their respective instances upon production of a decreet of Locality, And incase ther be non Ordaines the heritors and others Lyable in payment of the saids stipends to make payment of their respective proportiones of the said first and second ministers stipends according as they shall be Decerned by the Judge ordinary.

 

Edinburgh the 25th Jully 1695

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Act

Act Mr Rule and Mr Monro anent the stipend of Stirling

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill having Considered two severall petitiones given into them be Mr John Monro late minister of Stirling with two other petitiones given in to them be Mr Robert Rule minister of Stirling The first of which petitiones being be way of answer to Mr Monro’s first petitione They heirby allow the said Mr John Monro the stipend belonging to the second minister of Stirling and that for the haill Cropt and year of God Jaj vjc nyntie four years, and Finds that the said Mr Robert Rule has right to the first Ministers Stipend of the said toune of Stirling for the haill Cropt and year of God Jaj vjc nyntie four and yearly and termly sincesyne and in time comeing dureing his Continueing first Minister ther, And Decernes and Ordaines The heritors fewers Wodsetters Lyfrenters titullars tacksmen of teynds tennents possessors and others Lyable in payment of the saids stipends to make payment to the said Mr John Monro of the second ministers stipend for the haill cropt and year of God Jaj vjc nyntie four and to the said Mr Robert Rule of the first ministers stipend for the said year and yearly and termly sincesyn and in time comeing dureing his Continueing first minister The termes of payment of the same being allwayes first come and bygone And Ordaines letters of horning to be direct hereon at the said Mr John Monro and Mr Robert Rule their respective instances upon production of a decreet of Locality, And incase ther be non Ordaines the heritors and others Lyable in payment of the saids stipends to make payment of their respective proportiones of the said first and second ministers stipends according as they shall be Decerned by the Judge ordinary.

 

1. NRS, PC2/25, 311v-312r.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 311v-312r.

Act, 25 July 1695, Edinburgh

Edinburgh the 25th Jully 1695

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Act Anent Coper Coyne Lady Cardross

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill having Considered a report made to them be Sir James Stewart his Majesties Advocat anent the Coper and the quantities to be Coyned and the times of Coyning these quantities They heirby authorize Catharin Lady Cardross who has right to the deceast husbands gift mentioned in the said report and to the master of the mint To goe on with the Coynage of the Complement of the said Copper Coyne for the year Jaj vjc nyntie four untill December nixt, and to begin the Coynage of the Fifth, Fyve hundred stone the first of the said moneth of December nixt untill December Jaj vjc nyntie six years and from December Jaj vjc nyntie six to December Jaj vjc nyntie seven to Compleat the Last fyve hundreth stone of the thrie thousand stone allowed to be Coyned in six years.

Edinburgh the 25th Jully 1695

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Act Anent Coper Coyne Lady Cardross

The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill having Considered a report made to them be Sir James Stewart his Majesties Advocat anent the Coper and the quantities to be Coyned and the times of Coyning these quantities They heirby authorize Catharin Lady Cardross who has right to the deceast husbands gift mentioned in the said report and to the master of the mint To goe on with the Coynage of the Complement of the said Copper Coyne for the year Jaj vjc nyntie four untill December nixt, and to begin the Coynage of the Fifth, Fyve hundred stone the first of the said moneth of December nixt untill December Jaj vjc nyntie six years and from December Jaj vjc nyntie six to December Jaj vjc nyntie seven to Compleat the Last fyve hundreth stone of the thrie thousand stone allowed to be Coyned in six years.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 311v.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 311v.

Order, 25 July 1695, Edinburgh

Edinburgh the 25th Jully 1695

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Order

Recomendation Sir John Monro of Fowllis

Anent a petition given in to the Lords of his majesties privy Councill be Sir John Monro of Fowlls Shewing That quher he did upon his oun proper Charges Mantaine the Garison of Foulles for the Space of ten moneths and ane half Conforme to a particular accompt therof therwith produced and quherupon the petitioner hath made faith before the Commissioners of supply and which accompt was for meat Drink and subsistance money And Therfore Humbly Craving the saids Lords would recomend to the Commissioners of parliament for payment of the soume Contained in the said accompt as the petition bears The Lords of his majesties privy Councill having Considered this petition given in to them be the above Sir John Monro with the accompt and petitioners oath taken before the Commissioners of Supply mentioned therin and produced therwith They Find that ther is resting to the petitioner for money meat and Drink furnished and advanced to the Garison of Foulls frae the tenth of June Jaj vjc nyntie to the thretein of aprill Jaj vjc nyntie one years The soume of Two hundred and ten punds fourtein shilling sterling and that the same Is over and above what is yet resting of the Captaine and Livetenants pay of the said Garison And Recomends to the Commissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney To Cause make payment to the said petitioner of the said soume of Two Hundreth and ten punds fourtein shilling sterling and that out of the said polemoney.

Edinburgh the 25th Jully 1695

D1695/7/521

Order

Recomendation Sir John Monro of Fowllis

Anent a petition given in to the Lords of his majesties privy Councill be Sir John Monro of Fowlls Shewing That quher he did upon his oun proper Charges Mantaine the Garison of Foulles for the Space of ten moneths and ane half Conforme to a particular accompt therof therwith produced and quherupon the petitioner hath made faith before the Commissioners of supply and which accompt was for meat Drink and subsistance money And Therfore Humbly Craving the saids Lords would recomend to the Commissioners of parliament for payment of the soume Contained in the said accompt as the petition bears The Lords of his majesties privy Councill having Considered this petition given in to them be the above Sir John Monro with the accompt and petitioners oath taken before the Commissioners of Supply mentioned therin and produced therwith They Find that ther is resting to the petitioner for money meat and Drink furnished and advanced to the Garison of Foulls frae the tenth of June Jaj vjc nyntie to the thretein of aprill Jaj vjc nyntie one years The soume of Two hundred and ten punds fourtein shilling sterling and that the same Is over and above what is yet resting of the Captaine and Livetenants pay of the said Garison And Recomends to the Commissioners of parliament appointed anent the polemoney To Cause make payment to the said petitioner of the said soume of Two Hundreth and ten punds fourtein shilling sterling and that out of the said polemoney.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 311r-311v.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 311r-311v.

Order, 25 July 1695, Edinburgh

Edinburgh the 25th Jully 1695

D1695/7/511

Order

Recomendatione Provest Currie

Anent a Petition given in to the Lords of his majesties privy Councill be James Currie late provest of Edinburgh Shewing That quher the petitioner having applyed to his Grace and the estates of parliament To Consider the distressed Condition that he and his familly was in Humbly Suplicating them that they would fall upon some Charitable way for a present mantinance for the petitioner and his familly upon which the honorable stats of parliament were pleased to Recomend his case to the magistrats of the toune of Edinburgh That such provisione might be made for him and his familly at the sight of the Lords of his majesties privy Councill as becomes the Toune of Edinburgh in honor and gratitude to make for ane easie and honorable subsistance for them And seing that the petitioners Conditione doeth Lye before their Lordships to interpose with the magistrats of Edinburgh for a lively-hood and subsistance for his distressed familly And Therfore Humbly Craveing the saids Lords would take the premisses to their Consideratione and nominat some of ther number to speak with the magistrats of the said Toune and to Lay doun such methods and measures as they shall think fittest for the mantinance and subsistance of him and his familly as the petition bears The Lords of his majesties privy Councill haveing heard this petition given in to them be the above James Currie They heirby Recomend to the Earle of Forfarr, The Viscount Tarbat, Lord Polwarth and Lord Justice Clerk Or any two of them to speak with the measures as they shall think fitt for mantinance and subsistance for the petitioner and his familly.

Edinburgh the 25th Jully 1695

D1695/7/511

Order

Recomendatione Provest Currie

Anent a Petition given in to the Lords of his majesties privy Councill be James Currie late provest of Edinburgh Shewing That quher the petitioner having applyed to his Grace and the estates of parliament To Consider the distressed Condition that he and his familly was in Humbly Suplicating them that they would fall upon some Charitable way for a present mantinance for the petitioner and his familly upon which the honorable stats of parliament were pleased to Recomend his case to the magistrats of the toune of Edinburgh That such provisione might be made for him and his familly at the sight of the Lords of his majesties privy Councill as becomes the Toune of Edinburgh in honor and gratitude to make for ane easie and honorable subsistance for them And seing that the petitioners Conditione doeth Lye before their Lordships to interpose with the magistrats of Edinburgh for a lively-hood and subsistance for his distressed familly And Therfore Humbly Craveing the saids Lords would take the premisses to their Consideratione and nominat some of ther number to speak with the magistrats of the said Toune and to Lay doun such methods and measures as they shall think fittest for the mantinance and subsistance of him and his familly as the petition bears The Lords of his majesties privy Councill haveing heard this petition given in to them be the above James Currie They heirby Recomend to the Earle of Forfarr, The Viscount Tarbat, Lord Polwarth and Lord Justice Clerk Or any two of them to speak with the measures as they shall think fitt for mantinance and subsistance for the petitioner and his familly.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 310v-311r.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 310v-311r.

Warrant, 25 July 1695, Edinburgh

Edinburgh the 25th Jully 1695

D1695/7/501

Warrant

Warrand Samuell McCleland and others for getting up some bonds of Cautionrie for preists

Anent the petition given in to the Lords of his Majesties privy Councill be Samuell McClelland merchant burges of Edinburgh Mr George Lessly of Kincraigie advocat William Gordon of Pancaitland and Keneth Urquhart sone to the Laird of Cromartie Shewing That the petitioners haveing granted four severall bonds and enacted themselves Cautioners in the books of privy Councill Viz the said Samuell McClelland Cautioner for Mr Stiphen Maxwell The said Mr George Lessly Cautioner for Mr James Forbes the said William Gordon Cautioner for Mr Robert Fordyce and the said Keneth Urquhart Cautioner for Master David Fourfoull That the saids principalls should depart furth of this kingdome and Transport themselves in the Fleets Then in the Road of Leith bound for Holland under the penalties Contained in the severall bonds granted for that effect And seing that the petitioners have full filled ther obligation by the saids principalls aryvall in the Neitherlands with the saids Fleets as appears and is Clearly instructed by two severall Certificats therwith produced one quherof in English under the hand of Arnold Ryox depute Conservator at Camphire of the said Mr Stephen Maxwells aryvall ther dated the Eight of June Jaj vjc nyntie thrie and the other in Dutch under the hand and seall of the Judges and Burger masters of Zericze in Zelland of the saids Mr Forbes Mr Fordyce and Master Fairfowlls aryveall ther dated the twentie one of may Jaj vjc nyntie five, Which is translated into English by Alexander Wishart Sworn interpretor to the Court of admirality also therwith produced And Therfore humbly Supplicating to the effect aftermentioned The Lords of his majesties privy Councill Having Considered this petitione given in to them be the above Samuell McClelland Mr George Lessly Wiliam Gordon and Keneth Urquhart with the Certificats mentioned therin and produced therwith They doe heirby Give Order and Warrand to the Clerks of privy Councill to deliver up to the petitioners the bond granted be the persones mentioned in the petition as principalls and the saids petitioners as Cautioners for the For Which this shall be the saids Clerks a suficient warrand.

Edinburgh the 25th Jully 1695

D1695/7/501

Warrant

Warrand Samuell McCleland and others for getting up some bonds of Cautionrie for preists

Anent the petition given in to the Lords of his Majesties privy Councill be Samuell McClelland merchant burges of Edinburgh Mr George Lessly of Kincraigie advocat William Gordon of Pancaitland and Keneth Urquhart sone to the Laird of Cromartie Shewing That the petitioners haveing granted four severall bonds and enacted themselves Cautioners in the books of privy Councill Viz the said Samuell McClelland Cautioner for Mr Stiphen Maxwell The said Mr George Lessly Cautioner for Mr James Forbes the said William Gordon Cautioner for Mr Robert Fordyce and the said Keneth Urquhart Cautioner for Master David Fourfoull That the saids principalls should depart furth of this kingdome and Transport themselves in the Fleets Then in the Road of Leith bound for Holland under the penalties Contained in the severall bonds granted for that effect And seing that the petitioners have full filled ther obligation by the saids principalls aryvall in the Neitherlands with the saids Fleets as appears and is Clearly instructed by two severall Certificats therwith produced one quherof in English under the hand of Arnold Ryox depute Conservator at Camphire of the said Mr Stephen Maxwells aryvall ther dated the Eight of June Jaj vjc nyntie thrie and the other in Dutch under the hand and seall of the Judges and Burger masters of Zericze in Zelland of the saids Mr Forbes Mr Fordyce and Master Fairfowlls aryveall ther dated the twentie one of may Jaj vjc nyntie five, Which is translated into English by Alexander Wishart Sworn interpretor to the Court of admirality also therwith produced And Therfore humbly Supplicating to the effect aftermentioned The Lords of his majesties privy Councill Having Considered this petitione given in to them be the above Samuell McClelland Mr George Lessly Wiliam Gordon and Keneth Urquhart with the Certificats mentioned therin and produced therwith They doe heirby Give Order and Warrand to the Clerks of privy Councill to deliver up to the petitioners the bond granted be the persones mentioned in the petition as principalls and the saids petitioners as Cautioners for the For Which this shall be the saids Clerks a suficient warrand.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 310r-310v.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 310r-310v.