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Petition, 1 March 1692, Edinburgh

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Petition

[Petition Mr James Weymes]

Petition Mr James Weymes for some money Depursed upon the Colledge of St androwes and some bygone sellaries read in presence of the saids Lords of Privy Councill They heirby Recomend to the Earles of Crafurd and Mortone, Lord Raith the thesaurer deput Lord Ruthven Lord Justice Clerk Sir Collin Campbell of Aberurchell and Sir John Lauder of Fontonhall two of the Senators of the Colledge of Justice the Comittie formerly appoynted anent the petition given in be Mr John Arrat and the rest of the professors of philosophy in the university of St Androwes to Consider the said2 petition and Report to the saids Lords of Council and Declaires any thrie of the fornamed persones to be a quorum and appoints the said Comittie to make their report the first Councill day after the tenth day of march instant,

Edinburgh The first day of March Jaj vjc nyntie two years

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Petition

[Petition Mr James Weymes]

Petition Mr James Weymes for some money Depursed upon the Colledge of St androwes and some bygone sellaries read in presence of the saids Lords of Privy Councill They heirby Recomend to the Earles of Crafurd and Mortone, Lord Raith the thesaurer deput Lord Ruthven Lord Justice Clerk Sir Collin Campbell of Aberurchell and Sir John Lauder of Fontonhall two of the Senators of the Colledge of Justice the Comittie formerly appoynted anent the petition given in be Mr John Arrat and the rest of the professors of philosophy in the university of St Androwes to Consider the said2 petition and Report to the saids Lords of Council and Declaires any thrie of the fornamed persones to be a quorum and appoints the said Comittie to make their report the first Councill day after the tenth day of march instant,

1. NRS, PC2/24, 35r.

2. Insertion.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 35r.

2. Insertion.

Act, 1 March 1692, Edinburgh

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Act In Favors of the Tenants of Culforgie

The Lords of their Majesties privy Councill haveing Considered the accompts given in to them as resting be their majesties forces to the tennents of Mr Mathew Moncreiff of Culforgie with the instructiones and verificationes therof Togither with the Report of the Committie appoynted for Reviseing the accompts resting by their majesties forces to the Countrey, And who have particularly revised their accompt They Find the haill articles of the said accompt suficiently verified and proven be the oathes and Depositiones of the saids tennents taken before two of the Commissioners of Supply within the said shyre of Pearth Conform to the Report of the saids Commissioners subscryved by them and produced to the saids Lords and Finds that they are two articles of the said accompt given up as resting to the Laird of Nynholls troop of Dragoons in the Lord Cardross regiment Which staits each Dragoon at eight shilling scots per die Wheras the former pracise and order of Councill Is to allow for each scots Dragoon only six pence per diem And Finds that conforme to the said accompt and instructions therof forsaids after the articles anent the saids Dragoons are restricted to six shilling per diem for each Dragoon Ther will be resting by their majesties forces to the saids tenants of Culforgie as they are stated in Troops or regiments in maner underwritten The soumes following viz Be the said Laird of Nynholls his troop of Dragoons in the said Lord Cardross his regiment the soume of nyne punds scots Item be the Lord Angus his Regiment twentie Eight pund thretein shilling scots money Item be the Earle of Argyll his Regiment fourtie Eight pund Eight shilling, Item be the Laird of Grubit his troop seven pund scots money And Extending the haill soumes forsaids resting be ther majesties forces abovenamed to the soume of nyntie thrie punds one shilling scots money forsaid And the saids Lords Finds that the haill articles quherof the soume is made up ware all furnished before the act of Parliament of the date the tenth day of September Jaj vjc nyntie and2 […] years, Appointing thrie moneths cess and hearth money for payment of the Soumes resting be their majesties forces to the Countrey, And bygone arreirs due to the armie And that the saids articles are all in the termes of the act of Councill of the date the nynth day of Jully last bypast And Finds that the saids soume of Nyntie thrie punds one shilling scots money forsaid Is to be payed to the saids tennants of Culforgie out of the saids thrie moneths cess and herth money appoynted by the forsaid act of Parliament And the saids Lords Recomends the saids tennants to the Lords of their majesties thesaurie for payment of the same to them accordingly.

Edinburgh The first day of March Jaj vjc nyntie two years

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Act

Act In Favors of the Tenants of Culforgie

The Lords of their Majesties privy Councill haveing Considered the accompts given in to them as resting be their majesties forces to the tennents of Mr Mathew Moncreiff of Culforgie with the instructiones and verificationes therof Togither with the Report of the Committie appoynted for Reviseing the accompts resting by their majesties forces to the Countrey, And who have particularly revised their accompt They Find the haill articles of the said accompt suficiently verified and proven be the oathes and Depositiones of the saids tennents taken before two of the Commissioners of Supply within the said shyre of Pearth Conform to the Report of the saids Commissioners subscryved by them and produced to the saids Lords and Finds that they are two articles of the said accompt given up as resting to the Laird of Nynholls troop of Dragoons in the Lord Cardross regiment Which staits each Dragoon at eight shilling scots per die Wheras the former pracise and order of Councill Is to allow for each scots Dragoon only six pence per diem And Finds that conforme to the said accompt and instructions therof forsaids after the articles anent the saids Dragoons are restricted to six shilling per diem for each Dragoon Ther will be resting by their majesties forces to the saids tenants of Culforgie as they are stated in Troops or regiments in maner underwritten The soumes following viz Be the said Laird of Nynholls his troop of Dragoons in the said Lord Cardross his regiment the soume of nyne punds scots Item be the Lord Angus his Regiment twentie Eight pund thretein shilling scots money Item be the Earle of Argyll his Regiment fourtie Eight pund Eight shilling, Item be the Laird of Grubit his troop seven pund scots money And Extending the haill soumes forsaids resting be ther majesties forces abovenamed to the soume of nyntie thrie punds one shilling scots money forsaid And the saids Lords Finds that the haill articles quherof the soume is made up ware all furnished before the act of Parliament of the date the tenth day of September Jaj vjc nyntie and2 […] years, Appointing thrie moneths cess and hearth money for payment of the Soumes resting be their majesties forces to the Countrey, And bygone arreirs due to the armie And that the saids articles are all in the termes of the act of Councill of the date the nynth day of Jully last bypast And Finds that the saids soume of Nyntie thrie punds one shilling scots money forsaid Is to be payed to the saids tennants of Culforgie out of the saids thrie moneths cess and herth money appoynted by the forsaid act of Parliament And the saids Lords Recomends the saids tennants to the Lords of their majesties thesaurie for payment of the same to them accordingly.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 34r-35r.

2. Insertion.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 34r-35r.

2. Insertion.

Act, 1 March 1692, Edinburgh

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Act

Act in favors of the Inhabitants within the Shyre of Aberdeen

The Lords of their Majesties privy Councill haveing Considered the accompts given In to them as resting be their majesties forces to the inhabitants within the shyre of Aberdeen and severall Presbytries therof aftermentioned with the instructiones and verificationes of these accompts Togither with a petitione given in be the Commissioners of Supplie for the said shyre of Aberdeen Craveing that it might be recomended to the Lords of thesaurie to make payment of the totall soume of the saids accompts without Defauliatione, And that it might be reserved to the petitioners to insist in menner underwritten The saids Lords Finds that their are a great many articles of the saids accompts either in instructed or not in the termes of the proclamatione and acts of Councill made anent the inbringing instructing and allowing of the accompts resting be the forces to the Countrey and particularly that they are not in the termes of the act of Councill of the date the nynth day of Jully last And Therfore the saids Lords Rejects all these articles And They Find That besydes the articles respected as said is Ther are resting be their majesties forces as they are after stated in Companies Troops or Regiments to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen and six severall presbytries therof following as the samen are placed in order after sett doune viz The presbytrie of Ellon, Aberdeen, Offord, Kincardin-Oneill, Garioch and Turreff the articles and sommes following, Which they find to be suficiently verified and proven aither by recepts tickets or subscryved accompts under the hands of the persones souldiers or officers to whom the samen was furnished, or by the oathes and depositiones of the persones furnishers taken before the Commissioners of the Supplie for the said shyre of Aberdeen Conforme to the saids recept, tickets subscryved accompts and Reports of the saids Commissioners before whom the forsaid Depositiones ware taken subscryved by those Commisioners all produced to and Considered be the saids 2 Lords And First They Find that ther is resting be the saids Forces to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen within the said Presbytrie of Ellon as Followes Imprimis By the Lord Cardross his Regiment of Dragoons the Soume of Twentie two punds four shilling scots Item by the Master of Forbes his Troop of horse, Two Hundred and fiftie one pund Sixtein shilling Eight penies money forsaid, Item by my Lord Elphingstoune his troop Eleven shilling two pennies Extending the Soumes forsaid resting to the inhabitants of the said Presbytrie of Ellen To the Soume of Two Hundred Seventie four punds Eleven shilling ten pennies And Finds that ther is resting to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen within the said presbytrie of Aberdeen as followes viz By the Lord Rollo his troop of horse the soume of Thrie hundred seventie seven punds two shilling scots money Item by the Lord Cardross his Regiement of Dragoons and particular troops therof afternamed the soumes following viz By the Lord Cardross his oun troop four hundred and nyntie one pund thretein shilling wo penies money forsaid Item by the Laird of Nynholls his troop in the said Regiement one hundreth and Fourtie nyne punds ten shilling money forsaid Item by Livetenant Staffney his troop in the said Regiement two hundred and Thretie six punds nyne shilling two penies Item by Captain Lockhart his troop in the said Regiement One hundred nyntie Eight punds Seventein shilling ten pennies, Item by Major Guthrie his troop in the said Regiement twentie Eight punds nyntein shilling two pennies, Item by the said Captain Lockhart Livt Staffney and Captain Muires Troops Eightein punds four shilling four penies Extending the haill Soume due by the said Regiment to the inhabitants of the said Presbyterie of Aberdeen, To the soume of ane thousand ane hundreth and Eightie five punds ten shilling four penies scots money forsaid, Item by the Master of Polwarth his troop of horse twentie one pund four penies, Item by the Lord Angus his regiment of foot as follows viz by Captain Gilchrists Company in the said Regiement twentie two pund Eight shilling money forsaid Item by Captaine Haddayes3 Company in the said Regiement Seven pund sixtein shilling four penies Item by Captain Herries his Company in the said Regiement five pund six shilling more by the Regiement one pund one shilling Extending the haill soumes forsaids due by the said Regiment To the Soume of Threttie Six punds Eleven shilling four pennies Item by Coll Cuninghame his Regiment as followes Imprimis by Captaine Dunbars Company in the said Regiement five pund too shilling scots Item by Captaine Bruce his Company in the said Regiment Four pund fifetein shilling four penies Item by Captain Henry Cuninghame his Company in the said Regiement four pund ten shilling, Item by Livt Collonell Hamilton his Company in the said Regiment one pund six shilling Extending in haill due by the said Regiment to the soume of Fiftein pund thretein shilling four pennies Item by Captaine Mckenzie his Companie in the Earle of Marrs regiement Fourtie seven pund seven shilling scots Extending the haill soumes forsaid due by their majesties fources to the Inhabitants within the said Presbytrie of Aberdeen to the soume of One Thousand six hundred and Eightie thrie pund four shilling four pennies And Finds that their is resting to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen within the Presbytrie of Alfoord as followes viz by the Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragoons and particular troops therof afternamed the soumes following viz By the said Livetenant Staffney his troop in the said regiement two pennies scots Item by the said Regiment two pund ten shilling Item by the said Captaine Muir his troop in the said regiment Twentie four pund fourtein shilling Extending the haill soumes due by the said regiement to the inhabitants of the said Presbytrie of Alfoord to the Soume of Four Hundred and fourtie five punds two shilling two penies scots money Item by the Laird of Pollock his troop of horse Two pund ten shilling scots Item by the Laird of Edinglasses his Troop of horse five pund Item by the Master of Polwarth his troop of horse Ten pund sixtein shilling Item by the Earle of Marr his regiment of foot Threttie thrie pund five shilling tuo penies Item by the Lord Angus his regiment of Foot two pund extending in haill the soumes due by their majesties forces forsaids to the inhabitants within the said presbyterie of Alfoord to the soume of four Hundred and nyntie Eight pund thretein shilling four penies scots money forsaid And Finds that their is resting to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen within the said Presbytrie of Kincairne-Oneill as followes viz By the Laird of Pollock his troop of horse, Threttie one pund nyntein shilling six penies scots Item by the master of Polwarth his troop of horse six pund ten shilling Item by the Lord Elphingstoune his troop of horse four pund thrie shilling four pennies Item by the Master of Forbes his troop Threttie Six pund five shilling four penies Item by the Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragoons and severall troops therof has followes viz by Captain Muir his troop in the said regiment seven pund thrie shillings six penies Item by the Livt Staffneyes troop in the said Regiment ane hundred and thretie punds seventein shilling ten penies and by Captain Home of Nynewalls his troop in the said regiment sixtein pund sixtein scots Extending the haill soumes due by the said Regiment to the inhabitants of the said Presbytrie of Kincardine-Oneill to the soume of Ane Hundred and fiftie four pund seven shilling four penies, Item by the Laird of Edinglassie his troop of horse one pund nyne shilling two penies scots, Item by the Laird of Auchlosson his Company of foot in the Laird of Grant his regiement ten pund four shilling scots, Item by the Lord Angus his regiment of foot Four pund sixtein shilling scots Extending the haill soumes due by their majesties forces to the inhabitants of the shyre of Aberdeen within the Presbyterie of Kincairn-Oneill to the Soume of Two hundreth and Eightie nyne punds fourtein shilling Eight penies scots money forsaid And Funds That ther is resting to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen within the said Presbytrie of Garrioch as followes Viz By the Earle of Marr his regiment of foot Eight pund tuelue shilling scots Item by Coll Cuninghame his regiment of foot four pund Item by the Lord Strathnaver his regiement of foot Twentie nyne punds tuelve shilling Item by the Lord Kenmuir his regiment of foot five pund Eight Shilling Item by the Lord Angus his regiment of foot nyntie Eight pund Item by the Laird of Edinglossie his troop of horse Fourtie two punds Item by the Master of Polwarth his troop of horse Twentie five und sixtein shilling Item by the Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragoons two hundred and thretie pund sixtein shilling six penies Item by the Master of Forbes his troop of horse seven hundreth and Eightie seven pund Eightein shilling two penies Item by the Laird of Pollock his Troop of horss ane hundreth and Twentie six pund thrie shilling Eight penies Item by the Lord Elphingstone his troop of horse twelue pund Item by the Lord Rollo his troop five pund four shilling Extending in the haill the soumes due by their majesties forces as above sett doune to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen within the Presbytrie of Garrioch to the Soume of ane Thousand thrie hundreth and seventie five punds ten shilling four penies scots money forsaid, And Finds that ther is resting to the inhabitants of the said4 shyre of Aberdeen within the said Presbytrie of Turreff as followes viz by the Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragoons and particular troops therof afternamed the soumes following viz by the Lord Cardross his oun troop ane hundreth and ten pund thrie shilling Eight penies scots Item by Captaine Home of Nynwalls his troop in the said Regiment Fiftie pund seventein shilling thrie pennies Item by Captain Muir his troop in the said Regiment Two hundred and fourtie two punds nyne shilling Item by Livt Staffney his troop in the said regiment fourtie six punds tuelue shilling five penies Extending to haill soumes due by the said Regiment to the inhabitants within the said presbytrie of Turreff to the Soume of Four Hundreth and fourtie scots punds two shilling four pennies Item by the Laird of Edinglassie his troop of horse Ane hundreth and fourtie thrie pund sixtein shilling Item by the Laird of Pollock his troop of horse sixtie six punds fourtein shiling, Item by the Lord Rollo his troop of horss sixtie pund thretein shilling one pennie Item by the Lord Yester therafter the Lord Elphingstoun his troop of horss, Ane Hundreth nyntie nyne pund thretein shilling Item by the Master of Polwarth his troop of horss Thrie pund sixtein shilling six pennies Item by the Master of Forbes his troop of horse Twentie six pund thretein shilling Eleven pennies Extending the soumes forsaid resting be their majesties forces above sett doune to the inhabitants of the shyre of Aberdein within the said presbytrie of Turreff to the soume of nyne Hundred and fourtie seven pund Eight shilling Eleven pennies And Extending the soumes due by their majesties forces as they are stated upon the severall Companies Troops and regiments in maner above sett doune to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdein within the severall Presbytries therof abovementioned altogither in the haill to the soume of five thousand and sixtie nyne pund thrie shilling five pennies scots, And the saids Lords Finds that the haill articles quherof this soume is made up ware all furnished befor the act of parliament of the date the tenth day of september Jaj vjc nyntie years, appoynting thrie moneths cess, and herth money for payment of the soumes resting be their majesties forces to the Countrey, And bygone arreirs due to the army and that the said articles are al in the termes of the said act of Councill of the date the nynth day of Jully last by past And the saids Lords Finds that the said soume of Five Thousand and sixtie nyne pund thrie shilling four pennies is to be payed to the saids inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen out of the thrie moneths Cess and hearth money appoynted by the above act of Parliament, And Recommends to the Lords Commissioners of their majesties thesaurie to cause payment of the same to be made to them accordingly, And besydes the articles abovewritten The saids Lords Finds it suficiently instructed by the oath and Depositione of Alexander Burnet Chamberlan of Meldrum taken by two Commissioners of Supplie within the said shyre of Aberdein produced to and Considered by the saids Lords That ther was ten bolls of great oats with the Fodder taken off the said Alexander Burnet his Lands by order of the Lord Cardross in September Jaj vjc nyntie years and Caried away to Aberdeen and other places wher he did appoint by Countrey horsses at ten merks the boll Is ane Hundreth merks Scots And the saids Lords Finds that the said soume of ane hundred merks is to be paye to the said Alexander Burnet out of the said thrie moneths cess and hearth money And Recomends him to the Lords of their Majesties thesaurie for payment of the same accordingly, And Reserves to the said Commissioner of Supply to insist for the remaines of the accompts resting to the said shyre by the forces under English pay Whither for corne and straw meat and drink voluntarly furnished to them or for cornes eaten and distroyed be them, or Catle Sheep and others taken by them and also Reserves actiones against the army for debts contracted by them since the tenth day of September Jaj vjc nyntie.

Edinburgh The first day of March Jaj vjc nyntie two years

D1692/3/31

Act

Act in favors of the Inhabitants within the Shyre of Aberdeen

The Lords of their Majesties privy Councill haveing Considered the accompts given In to them as resting be their majesties forces to the inhabitants within the shyre of Aberdeen and severall Presbytries therof aftermentioned with the instructiones and verificationes of these accompts Togither with a petitione given in be the Commissioners of Supplie for the said shyre of Aberdeen Craveing that it might be recomended to the Lords of thesaurie to make payment of the totall soume of the saids accompts without Defauliatione, And that it might be reserved to the petitioners to insist in menner underwritten The saids Lords Finds that their are a great many articles of the saids accompts either in instructed or not in the termes of the proclamatione and acts of Councill made anent the inbringing instructing and allowing of the accompts resting be the forces to the Countrey and particularly that they are not in the termes of the act of Councill of the date the nynth day of Jully last And Therfore the saids Lords Rejects all these articles And They Find That besydes the articles respected as said is Ther are resting be their majesties forces as they are after stated in Companies Troops or Regiments to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen and six severall presbytries therof following as the samen are placed in order after sett doune viz The presbytrie of Ellon, Aberdeen, Offord, Kincardin-Oneill, Garioch and Turreff the articles and sommes following, Which they find to be suficiently verified and proven aither by recepts tickets or subscryved accompts under the hands of the persones souldiers or officers to whom the samen was furnished, or by the oathes and depositiones of the persones furnishers taken before the Commissioners of the Supplie for the said shyre of Aberdeen Conforme to the saids recept, tickets subscryved accompts and Reports of the saids Commissioners before whom the forsaid Depositiones ware taken subscryved by those Commisioners all produced to and Considered be the saids 2 Lords And First They Find that ther is resting be the saids Forces to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen within the said Presbytrie of Ellon as Followes Imprimis By the Lord Cardross his Regiment of Dragoons the Soume of Twentie two punds four shilling scots Item by the Master of Forbes his Troop of horse, Two Hundred and fiftie one pund Sixtein shilling Eight penies money forsaid, Item by my Lord Elphingstoune his troop Eleven shilling two pennies Extending the Soumes forsaid resting to the inhabitants of the said Presbytrie of Ellen To the Soume of Two Hundred Seventie four punds Eleven shilling ten pennies And Finds that ther is resting to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen within the said presbytrie of Aberdeen as followes viz By the Lord Rollo his troop of horse the soume of Thrie hundred seventie seven punds two shilling scots money Item by the Lord Cardross his Regiement of Dragoons and particular troops therof afternamed the soumes following viz By the Lord Cardross his oun troop four hundred and nyntie one pund thretein shilling wo penies money forsaid Item by the Laird of Nynholls his troop in the said Regiement one hundreth and Fourtie nyne punds ten shilling money forsaid Item by Livetenant Staffney his troop in the said Regiement two hundred and Thretie six punds nyne shilling two penies Item by Captain Lockhart his troop in the said Regiement One hundred nyntie Eight punds Seventein shilling ten pennies, Item by Major Guthrie his troop in the said Regiement twentie Eight punds nyntein shilling two pennies, Item by the said Captain Lockhart Livt Staffney and Captain Muires Troops Eightein punds four shilling four penies Extending the haill Soume due by the said Regiment to the inhabitants of the said Presbyterie of Aberdeen, To the soume of ane thousand ane hundreth and Eightie five punds ten shilling four penies scots money forsaid, Item by the Master of Polwarth his troop of horse twentie one pund four penies, Item by the Lord Angus his regiment of foot as follows viz by Captain Gilchrists Company in the said Regiement twentie two pund Eight shilling money forsaid Item by Captaine Haddayes3 Company in the said Regiement Seven pund sixtein shilling four penies Item by Captain Herries his Company in the said Regiement five pund six shilling more by the Regiement one pund one shilling Extending the haill soumes forsaids due by the said Regiment To the Soume of Threttie Six punds Eleven shilling four pennies Item by Coll Cuninghame his Regiment as followes Imprimis by Captaine Dunbars Company in the said Regiement five pund too shilling scots Item by Captaine Bruce his Company in the said Regiment Four pund fifetein shilling four penies Item by Captain Henry Cuninghame his Company in the said Regiement four pund ten shilling, Item by Livt Collonell Hamilton his Company in the said Regiment one pund six shilling Extending in haill due by the said Regiment to the soume of Fiftein pund thretein shilling four pennies Item by Captaine Mckenzie his Companie in the Earle of Marrs regiement Fourtie seven pund seven shilling scots Extending the haill soumes forsaid due by their majesties fources to the Inhabitants within the said Presbytrie of Aberdeen to the soume of One Thousand six hundred and Eightie thrie pund four shilling four pennies And Finds that their is resting to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen within the Presbytrie of Alfoord as followes viz by the Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragoons and particular troops therof afternamed the soumes following viz By the said Livetenant Staffney his troop in the said regiement two pennies scots Item by the said Regiment two pund ten shilling Item by the said Captaine Muir his troop in the said regiment Twentie four pund fourtein shilling Extending the haill soumes due by the said regiement to the inhabitants of the said Presbytrie of Alfoord to the Soume of Four Hundred and fourtie five punds two shilling two penies scots money Item by the Laird of Pollock his troop of horse Two pund ten shilling scots Item by the Laird of Edinglasses his Troop of horse five pund Item by the Master of Polwarth his troop of horse Ten pund sixtein shilling Item by the Earle of Marr his regiment of foot Threttie thrie pund five shilling tuo penies Item by the Lord Angus his regiment of Foot two pund extending in haill the soumes due by their majesties forces forsaids to the inhabitants within the said presbyterie of Alfoord to the soume of four Hundred and nyntie Eight pund thretein shilling four penies scots money forsaid And Finds that their is resting to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen within the said Presbytrie of Kincairne-Oneill as followes viz By the Laird of Pollock his troop of horse, Threttie one pund nyntein shilling six penies scots Item by the master of Polwarth his troop of horse six pund ten shilling Item by the Lord Elphingstoune his troop of horse four pund thrie shilling four pennies Item by the Master of Forbes his troop Threttie Six pund five shilling four penies Item by the Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragoons and severall troops therof has followes viz by Captain Muir his troop in the said regiment seven pund thrie shillings six penies Item by the Livt Staffneyes troop in the said Regiment ane hundred and thretie punds seventein shilling ten penies and by Captain Home of Nynewalls his troop in the said regiment sixtein pund sixtein scots Extending the haill soumes due by the said Regiment to the inhabitants of the said Presbytrie of Kincardine-Oneill to the soume of Ane Hundred and fiftie four pund seven shilling four penies, Item by the Laird of Edinglassie his troop of horse one pund nyne shilling two penies scots, Item by the Laird of Auchlosson his Company of foot in the Laird of Grant his regiement ten pund four shilling scots, Item by the Lord Angus his regiment of foot Four pund sixtein shilling scots Extending the haill soumes due by their majesties forces to the inhabitants of the shyre of Aberdeen within the Presbyterie of Kincairn-Oneill to the Soume of Two hundreth and Eightie nyne punds fourtein shilling Eight penies scots money forsaid And Funds That ther is resting to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen within the said Presbytrie of Garrioch as followes Viz By the Earle of Marr his regiment of foot Eight pund tuelue shilling scots Item by Coll Cuninghame his regiment of foot four pund Item by the Lord Strathnaver his regiement of foot Twentie nyne punds tuelve shilling Item by the Lord Kenmuir his regiment of foot five pund Eight Shilling Item by the Lord Angus his regiment of foot nyntie Eight pund Item by the Laird of Edinglossie his troop of horse Fourtie two punds Item by the Master of Polwarth his troop of horse Twentie five und sixtein shilling Item by the Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragoons two hundred and thretie pund sixtein shilling six penies Item by the Master of Forbes his troop of horse seven hundreth and Eightie seven pund Eightein shilling two penies Item by the Laird of Pollock his Troop of horss ane hundreth and Twentie six pund thrie shilling Eight penies Item by the Lord Elphingstone his troop of horse twelue pund Item by the Lord Rollo his troop five pund four shilling Extending in the haill the soumes due by their majesties forces as above sett doune to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen within the Presbytrie of Garrioch to the Soume of ane Thousand thrie hundreth and seventie five punds ten shilling four penies scots money forsaid, And Finds that ther is resting to the inhabitants of the said4 shyre of Aberdeen within the said Presbytrie of Turreff as followes viz by the Lord Cardross his regiment of Dragoons and particular troops therof afternamed the soumes following viz by the Lord Cardross his oun troop ane hundreth and ten pund thrie shilling Eight penies scots Item by Captaine Home of Nynwalls his troop in the said Regiment Fiftie pund seventein shilling thrie pennies Item by Captain Muir his troop in the said Regiment Two hundred and fourtie two punds nyne shilling Item by Livt Staffney his troop in the said regiment fourtie six punds tuelue shilling five penies Extending to haill soumes due by the said Regiment to the inhabitants within the said presbytrie of Turreff to the Soume of Four Hundreth and fourtie scots punds two shilling four pennies Item by the Laird of Edinglassie his troop of horse Ane hundreth and fourtie thrie pund sixtein shilling Item by the Laird of Pollock his troop of horse sixtie six punds fourtein shiling, Item by the Lord Rollo his troop of horss sixtie pund thretein shilling one pennie Item by the Lord Yester therafter the Lord Elphingstoun his troop of horss, Ane Hundreth nyntie nyne pund thretein shilling Item by the Master of Polwarth his troop of horss Thrie pund sixtein shilling six pennies Item by the Master of Forbes his troop of horse Twentie six pund thretein shilling Eleven pennies Extending the soumes forsaid resting be their majesties forces above sett doune to the inhabitants of the shyre of Aberdein within the said presbytrie of Turreff to the soume of nyne Hundred and fourtie seven pund Eight shilling Eleven pennies And Extending the soumes due by their majesties forces as they are stated upon the severall Companies Troops and regiments in maner above sett doune to the inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdein within the severall Presbytries therof abovementioned altogither in the haill to the soume of five thousand and sixtie nyne pund thrie shilling five pennies scots, And the saids Lords Finds that the haill articles quherof this soume is made up ware all furnished befor the act of parliament of the date the tenth day of september Jaj vjc nyntie years, appoynting thrie moneths cess, and herth money for payment of the soumes resting be their majesties forces to the Countrey, And bygone arreirs due to the army and that the said articles are al in the termes of the said act of Councill of the date the nynth day of Jully last by past And the saids Lords Finds that the said soume of Five Thousand and sixtie nyne pund thrie shilling four pennies is to be payed to the saids inhabitants of the said shyre of Aberdeen out of the thrie moneths Cess and hearth money appoynted by the above act of Parliament, And Recommends to the Lords Commissioners of their majesties thesaurie to cause payment of the same to be made to them accordingly, And besydes the articles abovewritten The saids Lords Finds it suficiently instructed by the oath and Depositione of Alexander Burnet Chamberlan of Meldrum taken by two Commissioners of Supplie within the said shyre of Aberdein produced to and Considered by the saids Lords That ther was ten bolls of great oats with the Fodder taken off the said Alexander Burnet his Lands by order of the Lord Cardross in September Jaj vjc nyntie years and Caried away to Aberdeen and other places wher he did appoint by Countrey horsses at ten merks the boll Is ane Hundreth merks Scots And the saids Lords Finds that the said soume of ane hundred merks is to be paye to the said Alexander Burnet out of the said thrie moneths cess and hearth money And Recomends him to the Lords of their Majesties thesaurie for payment of the same accordingly, And Reserves to the said Commissioner of Supply to insist for the remaines of the accompts resting to the said shyre by the forces under English pay Whither for corne and straw meat and drink voluntarly furnished to them or for cornes eaten and distroyed be them, or Catle Sheep and others taken by them and also Reserves actiones against the army for debts contracted by them since the tenth day of September Jaj vjc nyntie.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 31r-34r.

2. The word ‘Comittie’ scored out here.

3. The word ‘Hadidayes’ repeated above the line.

4. Insertion.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 31r-34r.

2. The word ‘Comittie’ scored out here.

3. The word ‘Hadidayes’ repeated above the line.

4. Insertion.

Warrant, 1 March 1692, Edinburgh

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Warrant

[Petition and Warrant Lord Jedburgh]

The Lords of their majesties privy Councill haveing heard a Petitione given in to them be Robert Lord Jedburgh and his tenants They Grant Warrand for citeing Livetenant Lauder to the seventeinth march instant To2 answer to the grounds of the said petitione and to hear and see such ends and Course taken theranent as appertaines and Grants Warrand to cite witnesses.

Edinburgh The first day of March Jaj vjc nyntie two years

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Warrant

[Petition and Warrant Lord Jedburgh]

The Lords of their majesties privy Councill haveing heard a Petitione given in to them be Robert Lord Jedburgh and his tenants They Grant Warrand for citeing Livetenant Lauder to the seventeinth march instant To2 answer to the grounds of the said petitione and to hear and see such ends and Course taken theranent as appertaines and Grants Warrand to cite witnesses.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 30v.

2. The words ‘the seventeinth march instant To’ are an insertion.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 30v.

2. The words ‘the seventeinth march instant To’ are an insertion.

Sederunt, 1 March 1692, Edinburgh

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Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Marquis of Douglas; Earl of Crafurd; Earl of Mortone; Earl of Lothian; Earl of Leven; Viscount Stair; Lord Raith; Lord Ruthven; Lord Polwarth; Master of Burlie; Lord of Aberuchell; Lord Fontonhall; Laird of Grant; Laird of Leyes; Provest of Edinburgh

Edinburgh The first day of March Jaj vjc nyntie two years1

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Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Marquis of Douglas; Earl of Crafurd; Earl of Mortone; Earl of Lothian; Earl of Leven; Viscount Stair; Lord Raith; Lord Ruthven; Lord Polwarth; Master of Burlie; Lord of Aberuchell; Lord Fontonhall; Laird of Grant; Laird of Leyes; Provest of Edinburgh

1. NRS, PC2/24, 30v.

2. NRS, PC2/24, 30v.

1. NRS, PC2/24, 30v.

2. NRS, PC2/24, 30v.

Procedure: Committee formed, 28 March 1707, Edinburgh

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Procedure: Committee formed

Committie for attending the Intakeing the English money

Her Majesties high Commissioner and Lords of Privie Councell Doe heirby Recommend to the Earle of Lauderdale, The Lords President of Session, Justice Clerk and Sir Rot Sinclar to attend att the offices in Edinburgh upon the Sevinteinth day of Apryll nixt when the Inglish milled money is to be brought in In the terms of the proclamation of Counsell; And in case of the necessary absence of any of them, allows any privie Counsellor att Edinburgh for the tyme to Supply there place ther.

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Procedure: Committee formed

Committie for attending the Intakeing the English money

Her Majesties high Commissioner and Lords of Privie Councell Doe heirby Recommend to the Earle of Lauderdale, The Lords President of Session, Justice Clerk and Sir Rot Sinclar to attend att the offices in Edinburgh upon the Sevinteinth day of Apryll nixt when the Inglish milled money is to be brought in In the terms of the proclamation of Counsell; And in case of the necessary absence of any of them, allows any privie Counsellor att Edinburgh for the tyme to Supply there place ther.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 501-2.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 501-2.

Proclamation, 28 March 1707, Edinburgh

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Proclamation

Proclamation anent the Inglish Silver Coyne

Proclamation anent the English Silver Coyne Read, voted and approven, Signed and ordered to be recorded, printed and published, wherof the tenor follows.
Anne by the Grace of God Queen of Great Brittaine, France and Irland defender of the faith To our Lyon King att armes, and his brethren Heraulds, Meacers of our Privie Councell, pursevants messengers att armes our Shirreffs in that pairt, Conjunctllie and Severallie Speciallie constitut Greeting, Forasmuchas by the Sixteinth article of the Treatie of Union betwixt the two Kingdoms, It is provyded that from and after the Union, The Coyne Shall be of the Same Standart and value throw out the United Kingdome as now in England, And that our high Commissioner, and Estates of parliament of our Kingdome In ther last Session of parliament, did remitt to a Committie to consider the state of the Coyne of this Kingdome, and make report concerneing the Same, And the said Committie haveing made report accordingly, our said Lord high Commissioner and Estates of parliament did wpon the thretteinth instant of March, Haveing considered the report of the said Committie anent the Coyne, They did approve therof In the terms following, and ordered and appoynted that for changing of the coynage of the currant money of this Kingdome, The Commissioners of the Equivalent, Should be ordained housoon ever the Sowmes for the Equivalent Should be lodged in ther hands, To receive all Sowmes of money consisting of money that hath past the Mint of this Kingdome,2 all forraigne Species3 att the rates the Samen are now currant within this Kingdome, Except English money, And Shall immediatly cause pay out of the Equivalent of English money att fyve Shillings per Crown, The equall Sowme in Taill, to what was payed in of the forsaid money presently currant in Scotland, To the persone who payed in the forsaid Scots money And that without delay, loss, or defalcation, And for makeing up the loss which privat persons may Sustaine when the English money now currant in this Kingdome Shall be reduced to the Standart of England att fyve Shillings per Crown, our said Commissioner and the Estates of parliament ordered and appoynted that the Lords of our Privie Councell Should name and appoynt particular persons att Such pairts and places of the Kingdome as they Should think fitt, befor whom all persons are appoynted by proclamation to be requyred, To Compear wpon one and the Same day, And there to tell down in presence of the saids persons one or more which Should be named by the said proclamation, what English Silver money they have which being So ennumerated, the persons So to be named, are appoynted to Seall the Same, And detaine it in his or ther persone till Six acloak att night that day, and imediatly therafter delyver back the Same to the owner, with a declaration Signed by him or them befor two wittnesses bearing the Sowme Exhibited and 4 enumerated, Together with the Sowme payed out by the partie effeiring to twentie pence wpon each hundreth pounds Sterling to the Teller, And the forsaid respective person or persons to be named by the saids Lords of our Privie Councell are appoynted to keep ane Exact account of the certificats granted by him or them And of the persons names to whom, and the Sowme that Shall be therin contained, And which account Subscrybed wnder his or ther hand that Same day befor wittnesses, heartily Is by proclamation to be ordained to Send to the Clerks of Privie Councell, wnder the penaltie of Fyve hundreth merks, And the Said proclamation So to be published wpon the premisses, Is appoynted expressly to5 discharge wnder Sevear penaltie, As that of Forgerie or other pains, The receiving of any other money in wpon any other day after the preceise day to be appoynted by the Saids Lords of Privie Councell, And Is to bear ane express clause dischargeing Inglish money to pass att any higher rate then in England att fyve Shillings Sterling per Crown, And So proportionallie, or to be otherwayes Currant or offered to be received in payments after the said day tha the Saids Certificats to be granted by the Saids respective persons to be named by the Privie Councell Shall be a Sufficient title for recovering of the loss arysing from the Sowmes therin contained with what they payed out to the teller, Out of the Equivalent, And the Commissioners of the Equivalent are to be expressly ordained to pay out the Same to the bearers of the Certificats, without delay, loss or defalcation, And it was appoynted that the said proclamation Should be published a few dayes befor the Said preceise day6 above7 mentioned to be affixed for telling of the money, As the Saids Lords of our Privie Councell Should think fitt, And that the loss to be made up, be only for the Silver coynage, And did therby Remitt to the Lords of our privie Councell to emitt the forsaid proclamation In Such terms, And with Such orders, And appoynting the execution therof after Such maner as they Should think fitt. Therfore wee with advyce of our Privie Councell have Appoynted and heirby Appoynts the Places and persons intrusted, and the day and tyme ordered by the said Remitt of Parliament To be as Follows Viz The Towns of 8Edinburgh Glasgow and Aberdeen, To be the places for telling in of9 the said money, And that att the Town of Edinburgh there be three tables and district offices for receiving in of the money, one in the Innerhouse wher the Lords of Session are in use to meet, another in the Laigh Councell house wher the Magistrats of Edinburgh wer in use to meet, And the third in the new rowme for the meeting of the Burrows on the low Exchange, And that each of the Saids tables be attended with a Sufficient number of tellers and Clerks for wryting Certificats, To be appoynted by the Magistrats of Edinburgh; And farder that at each office or table, there be present one of the Lords of our Privie Councell, And one of the Saids Magistrats, As also that one of the saids Lords, and one of the Magistrats, with a Sufficient number of tells and ane Clerk, goe to the Bank office for telling of English silver money in the Bank; As also that at Glasgow and Aberdeen ther be competent tables keept att the respective Counsell houses of the saids burghs respective by at least three of them to be present att the receaving and telling in of the said money, And that the day for telling the said money be the Sevinteenth day of Apryll nixt to come, And that the attendance begine att the respective places abovementioned att Six in the morning, and continue till twelve acloak, And to begine again att two in the afternoon, and to continue till Six in the evening the said day, att which tymes and places all persons within this kingdome haveing money of the Silver coyne of England, are requyred to present and offer the said money to be told that they may receive Certificats in maner above and after mentioned, And the persons intrusted respectively as above, are heirby requyred to receive from all persons what English money they have att present, and tell down in ther presence, which being So exhibite and told down, the saids persons intrusted are to Seall wp the Same in Baggs, and detaine it till the said six acloak of the Same day, and immediatly to delyver it back to the owner, with a certificat Signed by the persons abovementioned respective Viz att Edinburgh by the Lord of Privie Councell, and Magistrat, attending at each office, and table, and att the Bank office, And att Glasgow and Aberdeen by the Magistrats of the saids Burghs or three of them respectively befor two wittnesses, bearing the Sowme exhibite and told down, with the Sowme ordained to be payed out by the pairtie to the teller, effeiring to twentie pence wpon each hundreth pounds Sterling, and the forsaids persons respective abovenamed are heirby ordained to wrytt down ane exact accompt of the respective Certificats to be granted by them, And of the persons names to whom, And of the Sowmes that Shall be therin contained; And the Saids persons named and intrusted as aforsaid, are heirby requyred and ordained to Subscribe the Said Generall accompt befor wittnesses wpon the Same day abovementioned, And to transmitt the Same to the Clerks of our Privie Councell without delay wnder the penaltie of Fyve hundreth merks, and wee with advyce forsaid heirby expressly discharge the receiving in any English money wpon any other day after the forsaid preceise day appoynted as said is, or altering any Certificats formerly granted wnder the paine of falsehood and forgerie; As Lykewayes wee with advyce forsaid discharge the English money to pass at any higher rate, then the rate of England att fyve Shillings Sterling per Crown, And So proportionallie, And that it Shall be no otherwayes Currant, nor offerred or received in payment after the said day; And furder wee declaire the saids Certificats to be granted by the saids respective persons intrusted as said is, are to be a Sufficient title for recovering the loss aryseing from the Sowmes therin contained, and what was payed to the teller, out of the Equivalent, And Wee with advyce forsaid ordaine the Commissioners of the Equivalent to pay out the Same to the bearer of the Certificats without delay, loss or defalcation, And that how Soon the Saids Commissioners Shall have received the Sowme of the Equivalent out of which the said Loss is to be repaired, declairing that the loss to be made upon the said English money Is only for the Species of Silver Coyne Our Will is Heirfore and wee charge yow Strictly and Command that in continent thir our Letters Seen ye pass to the mercat Cross of Edinburgh, and remanent mercat Crosses of the head burghs of the respective Shyres and Steuartries within this Kingdome, and therat by open proclaamtion make publication heirof that non may pretend ignorance, And ordains these presents to be printed, And our Solicitors to dispatch coppies heirof with all possible haist, to the Shirreffs of the Severall Shyres Steuarts of the Severall Steuartries, and Magistrats of the Royall Burrows within this Kingdome for publication as said is; Given wnder our Signet att Edinburgh the Twentie eight day of March, And of our reigne the Sixth year Jaj vijc and Sevine Sic Subscribitur Queensberrie Commissioner. Seafeild. Cancellar. Montross. P. Loudoun S. Morton. Galloway. Findlater. Bellcarras. Forfar. Kintoir. Glasgow. Dunmore. Hyndfoord.

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Proclamation

Proclamation anent the Inglish Silver Coyne

Proclamation anent the English Silver Coyne Read, voted and approven, Signed and ordered to be recorded, printed and published, wherof the tenor follows.
Anne by the Grace of God Queen of Great Brittaine, France and Irland defender of the faith To our Lyon King att armes, and his brethren Heraulds, Meacers of our Privie Councell, pursevants messengers att armes our Shirreffs in that pairt, Conjunctllie and Severallie Speciallie constitut Greeting, Forasmuchas by the Sixteinth article of the Treatie of Union betwixt the two Kingdoms, It is provyded that from and after the Union, The Coyne Shall be of the Same Standart and value throw out the United Kingdome as now in England, And that our high Commissioner, and Estates of parliament of our Kingdome In ther last Session of parliament, did remitt to a Committie to consider the state of the Coyne of this Kingdome, and make report concerneing the Same, And the said Committie haveing made report accordingly, our said Lord high Commissioner and Estates of parliament did wpon the thretteinth instant of March, Haveing considered the report of the said Committie anent the Coyne, They did approve therof In the terms following, and ordered and appoynted that for changing of the coynage of the currant money of this Kingdome, The Commissioners of the Equivalent, Should be ordained housoon ever the Sowmes for the Equivalent Should be lodged in ther hands, To receive all Sowmes of money consisting of money that hath past the Mint of this Kingdome,2 all forraigne Species3 att the rates the Samen are now currant within this Kingdome, Except English money, And Shall immediatly cause pay out of the Equivalent of English money att fyve Shillings per Crown, The equall Sowme in Taill, to what was payed in of the forsaid money presently currant in Scotland, To the persone who payed in the forsaid Scots money And that without delay, loss, or defalcation, And for makeing up the loss which privat persons may Sustaine when the English money now currant in this Kingdome Shall be reduced to the Standart of England att fyve Shillings per Crown, our said Commissioner and the Estates of parliament ordered and appoynted that the Lords of our Privie Councell Should name and appoynt particular persons att Such pairts and places of the Kingdome as they Should think fitt, befor whom all persons are appoynted by proclamation to be requyred, To Compear wpon one and the Same day, And there to tell down in presence of the saids persons one or more which Should be named by the said proclamation, what English Silver money they have which being So ennumerated, the persons So to be named, are appoynted to Seall the Same, And detaine it in his or ther persone till Six acloak att night that day, and imediatly therafter delyver back the Same to the owner, with a declaration Signed by him or them befor two wittnesses bearing the Sowme Exhibited and 4 enumerated, Together with the Sowme payed out by the partie effeiring to twentie pence wpon each hundreth pounds Sterling to the Teller, And the forsaid respective person or persons to be named by the saids Lords of our Privie Councell are appoynted to keep ane Exact account of the certificats granted by him or them And of the persons names to whom, and the Sowme that Shall be therin contained, And which account Subscrybed wnder his or ther hand that Same day befor wittnesses, heartily Is by proclamation to be ordained to Send to the Clerks of Privie Councell, wnder the penaltie of Fyve hundreth merks, And the Said proclamation So to be published wpon the premisses, Is appoynted expressly to5 discharge wnder Sevear penaltie, As that of Forgerie or other pains, The receiving of any other money in wpon any other day after the preceise day to be appoynted by the Saids Lords of Privie Councell, And Is to bear ane express clause dischargeing Inglish money to pass att any higher rate then in England att fyve Shillings Sterling per Crown, And So proportionallie, or to be otherwayes Currant or offered to be received in payments after the said day tha the Saids Certificats to be granted by the Saids respective persons to be named by the Privie Councell Shall be a Sufficient title for recovering of the loss arysing from the Sowmes therin contained with what they payed out to the teller, Out of the Equivalent, And the Commissioners of the Equivalent are to be expressly ordained to pay out the Same to the bearers of the Certificats, without delay, loss or defalcation, And it was appoynted that the said proclamation Should be published a few dayes befor the Said preceise day6 above7 mentioned to be affixed for telling of the money, As the Saids Lords of our Privie Councell Should think fitt, And that the loss to be made up, be only for the Silver coynage, And did therby Remitt to the Lords of our privie Councell to emitt the forsaid proclamation In Such terms, And with Such orders, And appoynting the execution therof after Such maner as they Should think fitt. Therfore wee with advyce of our Privie Councell have Appoynted and heirby Appoynts the Places and persons intrusted, and the day and tyme ordered by the said Remitt of Parliament To be as Follows Viz The Towns of 8Edinburgh Glasgow and Aberdeen, To be the places for telling in of9 the said money, And that att the Town of Edinburgh there be three tables and district offices for receiving in of the money, one in the Innerhouse wher the Lords of Session are in use to meet, another in the Laigh Councell house wher the Magistrats of Edinburgh wer in use to meet, And the third in the new rowme for the meeting of the Burrows on the low Exchange, And that each of the Saids tables be attended with a Sufficient number of tellers and Clerks for wryting Certificats, To be appoynted by the Magistrats of Edinburgh; And farder that at each office or table, there be present one of the Lords of our Privie Councell, And one of the Saids Magistrats, As also that one of the saids Lords, and one of the Magistrats, with a Sufficient number of tells and ane Clerk, goe to the Bank office for telling of English silver money in the Bank; As also that at Glasgow and Aberdeen ther be competent tables keept att the respective Counsell houses of the saids burghs respective by at least three of them to be present att the receaving and telling in of the said money, And that the day for telling the said money be the Sevinteenth day of Apryll nixt to come, And that the attendance begine att the respective places abovementioned att Six in the morning, and continue till twelve acloak, And to begine again att two in the afternoon, and to continue till Six in the evening the said day, att which tymes and places all persons within this kingdome haveing money of the Silver coyne of England, are requyred to present and offer the said money to be told that they may receive Certificats in maner above and after mentioned, And the persons intrusted respectively as above, are heirby requyred to receive from all persons what English money they have att present, and tell down in ther presence, which being So exhibite and told down, the saids persons intrusted are to Seall wp the Same in Baggs, and detaine it till the said six acloak of the Same day, and immediatly to delyver it back to the owner, with a certificat Signed by the persons abovementioned respective Viz att Edinburgh by the Lord of Privie Councell, and Magistrat, attending at each office, and table, and att the Bank office, And att Glasgow and Aberdeen by the Magistrats of the saids Burghs or three of them respectively befor two wittnesses, bearing the Sowme exhibite and told down, with the Sowme ordained to be payed out by the pairtie to the teller, effeiring to twentie pence wpon each hundreth pounds Sterling, and the forsaids persons respective abovenamed are heirby ordained to wrytt down ane exact accompt of the respective Certificats to be granted by them, And of the persons names to whom, And of the Sowmes that Shall be therin contained; And the Saids persons named and intrusted as aforsaid, are heirby requyred and ordained to Subscribe the Said Generall accompt befor wittnesses wpon the Same day abovementioned, And to transmitt the Same to the Clerks of our Privie Councell without delay wnder the penaltie of Fyve hundreth merks, and wee with advyce forsaid heirby expressly discharge the receiving in any English money wpon any other day after the forsaid preceise day appoynted as said is, or altering any Certificats formerly granted wnder the paine of falsehood and forgerie; As Lykewayes wee with advyce forsaid discharge the English money to pass at any higher rate, then the rate of England att fyve Shillings Sterling per Crown, And So proportionallie, And that it Shall be no otherwayes Currant, nor offerred or received in payment after the said day; And furder wee declaire the saids Certificats to be granted by the saids respective persons intrusted as said is, are to be a Sufficient title for recovering the loss aryseing from the Sowmes therin contained, and what was payed to the teller, out of the Equivalent, And Wee with advyce forsaid ordaine the Commissioners of the Equivalent to pay out the Same to the bearer of the Certificats without delay, loss or defalcation, And that how Soon the Saids Commissioners Shall have received the Sowme of the Equivalent out of which the said Loss is to be repaired, declairing that the loss to be made upon the said English money Is only for the Species of Silver Coyne Our Will is Heirfore and wee charge yow Strictly and Command that in continent thir our Letters Seen ye pass to the mercat Cross of Edinburgh, and remanent mercat Crosses of the head burghs of the respective Shyres and Steuartries within this Kingdome, and therat by open proclaamtion make publication heirof that non may pretend ignorance, And ordains these presents to be printed, And our Solicitors to dispatch coppies heirof with all possible haist, to the Shirreffs of the Severall Shyres Steuarts of the Severall Steuartries, and Magistrats of the Royall Burrows within this Kingdome for publication as said is; Given wnder our Signet att Edinburgh the Twentie eight day of March, And of our reigne the Sixth year Jaj vijc and Sevine Sic Subscribitur Queensberrie Commissioner. Seafeild. Cancellar. Montross. P. Loudoun S. Morton. Galloway. Findlater. Bellcarras. Forfar. Kintoir. Glasgow. Dunmore. Hyndfoord.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 500-1.

2. The words ‘And English money’ scored out.

3. Insertion.

4. The word ‘delyvered’ scored out.

5. Insertion.

6. The word ‘of’ scored out.

7. Insertion.

8. The letters ‘Glas’ scored out.

9. Insertion.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 500-1.

2. The words ‘And English money’ scored out.

3. Insertion.

4. The word ‘delyvered’ scored out.

5. Insertion.

6. The word ‘of’ scored out.

7. Insertion.

8. The letters ‘Glas’ scored out.

9. Insertion.

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Recommendation to Major Generall Maitland to Send a partie of Sodgers aboard the Dumbarton Castle

Her Majesties high Commissioner, and Lords of Privie Councell Doe heirby Recommend to Major Generall Maitland Commander of her Majesties forces within this Kingdome for the tyme To order Twentie Sentinells good and Sufficient men duly Commanded by ane officer with a Serjeant, two Corporalls, and one Drum To repair to […] upon the […] day of […] And therto be Shipped aboard her Majesties Shipe and Mann of warr The Dumbarton Castle, Captain Matthew Campbell Commander, ther to continue dureing his cruise.

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Recommendation to Major Generall Maitland to Send a partie of Sodgers aboard the Dumbarton Castle

Her Majesties high Commissioner, and Lords of Privie Councell Doe heirby Recommend to Major Generall Maitland Commander of her Majesties forces within this Kingdome for the tyme To order Twentie Sentinells good and Sufficient men duly Commanded by ane officer with a Serjeant, two Corporalls, and one Drum To repair to […] upon the […] day of […] And therto be Shipped aboard her Majesties Shipe and Mann of warr The Dumbarton Castle, Captain Matthew Campbell Commander, ther to continue dureing his cruise.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 500.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 500.

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The Same aboard the Royall Mary

Her Majesties high Commissioner, and Lords of privie Councell Doe heirby Recommend to Major Generall Maitland Commander of her Majesties forces within this Kingdom for the tyme, to order a partie of Threttie three Sentinells, good and Sufficient men, well armed, and duly commanded by a Livetennant, with two Serjeants, three Corporalls, and two Drums to repair to Leith the […] day of […] and there to be Shipped aboard her Majesties Shipe and Man of warr, The Royall Mary, Captain James Hamilton Commander, their to continue dureing his Cruise.

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The Same aboard the Royall Mary

Her Majesties high Commissioner, and Lords of privie Councell Doe heirby Recommend to Major Generall Maitland Commander of her Majesties forces within this Kingdom for the tyme, to order a partie of Threttie three Sentinells, good and Sufficient men, well armed, and duly commanded by a Livetennant, with two Serjeants, three Corporalls, and two Drums to repair to Leith the […] day of […] and there to be Shipped aboard her Majesties Shipe and Man of warr, The Royall Mary, Captain James Hamilton Commander, their to continue dureing his Cruise.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 499.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 499.

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Recommendation to Major Generall Maitland to send a partie aboard the Royal William

Her Majesties high Commissioner, and Lords of privie Councell Doe heirby Recommend to Major Generall Maitland Commander of her Majesties forces within this Kingdome for the tyme to order a pairtie of Fourtie one Sentinells good and Sufficient men duly Commanded by ane officer, with three Serjeants Three Corporalls and two Drums to repair to Leith the […] day of […] And there to be Shiped aboard her Majesties Ship and Man of warr, The Royall William, Captain Thomas Gordon Commander, And the said partie to be the same men that wer on board the said Shipe Last year als near as possible, And to continue dureing his cruise.

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Recommendation to Major Generall Maitland to send a partie aboard the Royal William

Her Majesties high Commissioner, and Lords of privie Councell Doe heirby Recommend to Major Generall Maitland Commander of her Majesties forces within this Kingdome for the tyme to order a pairtie of Fourtie one Sentinells good and Sufficient men duly Commanded by ane officer, with three Serjeants Three Corporalls and two Drums to repair to Leith the […] day of […] And there to be Shiped aboard her Majesties Ship and Man of warr, The Royall William, Captain Thomas Gordon Commander, And the said partie to be the same men that wer on board the said Shipe Last year als near as possible, And to continue dureing his cruise.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 499.

1. NRS, PC1/53, 499.