A1693/10/4
A1693/10/42
Sederunt
Lord Chancellor; Earl of Drumlangrig; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Leven; Earl of Forfar; Viscount Tarbat; Lord Ross; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Poluarth; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clark; Lord Anstruther; Laird of Grant; Laird of Stevensone
1. NRS, PC1/49, 150.
2. NRS, PC1/49, 150.
1. NRS, PC1/49, 150.
2. NRS, PC1/49, 150.
A1693/10/3
A1693/10/31
Warrant
The Lords of their Majesties privie Councell Doe Heirby Give ordor and warrand to the Magistrats of Edinburgh Baillies of the Cannongate and Keeper of their tolbooth To permitt Sir Patrick Maxuell of Sprinkell to Come furth therof For the space of ane houre in the forenoon and ane other houre in the afternoon each day to the effect He may use his Endeavoures and skill for Curing a sone of the Lord Beilhavens of ane excrescence upon his body The said Lord Beilhaven first Inacting himself in the books of privie Councell That the said Sir Patrick shall returne againe to the said tolbooth each forenoon and each afternoon 2 uithin ane houre after he Comes furth of the same under the penalty of six Thousand merks scotts And declares the warrand shall Continow till the seventh of november nixt
1. NRS, PC1/49, 150.
2. The phrase ‘each day’ scored out here.
1. NRS, PC1/49, 150.
2. The phrase ‘each day’ scored out here.
A1693/10/2
A1693/10/21
Letter: royal
The Follouing Letter Being redd was appoynted to be recorded And a Comittie named to prepare a proclamatione against the transporting Cornes to France or any of ther Majesties Enemies Folloues the tenor of the Letter
Suprascribitur Marie Regina
Right Trustie and Right uell Beloved Cousin and Councellor Right trustie and Entirely beloved Cousins and Councellors Right trustie and right uell Beloved Cousins and Councellors Right trustie and right2 uell Beloved Councelors Right trustie and uell beloved Councellors and Trustie and uell beloved Councellors We Greet yow well Uheras we have Given strict ordors to prevent the exportatione of Cornes from our kingdomes of England and Ireland To supply the necessities of our Enemies in France wher ther is Great scarcity we Have thought fitt to advertise yow To putt the Laues in executione exactly so as noe Cornes may be transported from our Antient Kingdome of Scotland to France And this being a matter of so Great Consequence to our service and the Commone Interest we doe expect that yow uill take such measures as may hinder the transportatione of Cornes directly to France or the simulat and Clandestine Contryvances for Conveying of Cornes thither That none of our dominiones have accessione to the supplie of our Enemies or supporting them in the mantinence of the uarr And not dowbting by your manadgment This Inconvenience may be prevented we Bidd yow Heartily fareuell Given att our Court at Whytehall the 30 day of September 1693 and of our reigne the fifth year sic subscribitur M: R
1. NRS, PC1/49, 149.
2. Interlinear insertion.
1. NRS, PC1/49, 149.
2. Interlinear insertion.
A1693/10/1
A1693/10/12
Sederunt
Lord Chancellor; Earl of Drumlangrig; Earl of Southerland; Earl of Linlithgow; Earl of Leven; Earl of Forfar; Viscount Tarbat; Lord Ross; Lord Beilhaven; Lord Polluwarth; Lord Advocat; Lord Justice Clark; Lord Anstruther; Laird of Grant; Laird of Stevensone
1. NRS, PC1/49, 149.
2. NRS, PC1/49, 149.
1. NRS, PC1/49, 149.
2. NRS, PC1/49, 149.
A1692/10/31
A1692/10/311
Order
The Lords of there majesties privie Councill Considering that the Keeping up of the tuo Long boats fitted out by the theasury upon recomendatione from there Lordships of the Councill againest the rebells in the Bass will be ane useles expenses and charge upon the government now in the Uinter seasone Doe therefore hereby recomend to the Lord High Chancellour to discharge the saids boatts after the first day of November next
1. PC1/48, 432.
1. PC1/48, 432.
A1692/10/30
A1692/10/301
Letter: from the council
The Letter under wreitten direct to Mr James Johnstoun secretary of state for the Kingdome of Scotland being read wes ordered to be recorded and signed be the Lord high Chancellour in name of the Councill whereof the tenor followes
My Lord
Wpon the news of His Majesties happie arryveall nothing wes Left undone to express the Joy of the people by all the usuall Solemnityes And this day it wes thought duety by the Councill to Congratulate his Majesties safe returne by a letter whereof wee send yow a Coppie And with all earnestly desyres that at your first convenience yow may know his pleasure and transmitt his Commands about his parliament for this kingdome which wes adjourned only to the sixteint of november next And what maner provisiones of Corne and straw shall be made by the Countrey to the troops now when they are disposed of in there winter quarters without Locality or free quarters both discharged by act of parliament And his majesties pleasure therein shall receave due obedience signed in name and by warrand of the Councill By My Lord Your Humble servant sic subscribitur Tweeddale Cancel: J p d:
Both the above Letters were appointed to be sent up Instantly by a Flyeing pacquett.
0. PC1/48, 430.
1. PC1/48, 432.
0. PC1/48, 430.
1. PC1/48, 432.
A1692/10/29
A1692/10/291
Letter: royal
The Following Letter wes read approven and signed and ordered to be recorded whereof the tenor followes
May it please your majestie,
Your majesties happie returne to Brittain from your Campaigne in Flanders wherein your Royall persone wes so much exposed Not only to the hazard and danger of ane active warr But Latent treachery whereof it pleased Almightie God to make so full and clear a discoverie Gives great Joy to this your ancient Kingdome and obleidgeth us to Congratulate your safe arryveall our prayers alwayes accompanyeing yow for your safety and success againest the Comon enemie of the peace and quyet of Christendome And wee hope your majestie will Lay your Command on us wherein wee may be usefull in your service which shall alwayes be readiely and cheerfully obeyed by May it please your majesty. Your majesties most faithfull and most obedient servants and subjects subscribitur ut sederunt.
0. PC1/48, 430.
1. PC1/48, 431-2.
0. PC1/48, 430.
1. PC1/48, 431-2.
A1692/10/28
A1692/10/282
Sederunt
Sederunt as in the Foirnoon except The Lord Enstruther present
1. PC1/48, 430.
2. PC1/48, 430.
1. PC1/48, 430.
2. PC1/48, 430.
A1692/10/27
A1692/10/271
Order
The Lords of there majestyes privie Councill Considering that by act of the meeting of the estates of the tuenty nynth of Apryll Jaj vjc and Eightie nyne there is warrand granted for a voluntar Contributione throughout the wholl Kingdome both in churches and meeting houses for releiff of the distressed protestants fledd from Ireland and France into this Kingdome for shelter and refuge which Contributione is appointed to be delyvered in to Sir Patrick Murray Generall receaver and there Lordships being Informed that there are severall collectiones made in prosecutione of the said act whereof the money collected never came to the hands of the said Sir Patrick They hereby ordaine there Clerks to wreitt to the severall shyrreffs of the respective shyres in the Councills name Requyreing them or there deputs to search and make tryall what collectiones have been made aither at churches or meeting houses within there shyres upon the accompt forsaid which are not as yet returned to the said Sir Patrick Murray And that they case returne the same to him in the termes of the said act of the meeting of Estates betuixt and the dayes following viz the Churches or meeting houses on this syde of the water of Tay Betuixt and the first tuesday of december next And these on the other syde thereof Betuixt and the Last tuesday of the samen moneth And in case the saids Collectiones hes been neglected to be made in any paroch churches or meeting houses that the saids shirreffs or there deputs take care that the same be done with all expeditione And the soumes collected returned in maner and within the spaces above appointed.
0. PC1/48, 430.
1. PC1/48, 430.
0. PC1/48, 430.
1. PC1/48, 430.
A1692/10/26
A1692/10/261
Order
The Lords of there majesties privie Councill doe hereby recomend to Sir William Lockhart there majesties sollicitor to speak with the magistrats of Edinburgh and Intimat to them in the Councills name That they appoint the magistrats to take effectuall course for freeing the toun and suburbs of Edinburgh from beggars as appointed by the Late proclamatione And that the Councill expects a satisfyeing accompt from the magistrats at there first meeting in November next of there diligence in this matter.
1. PC1/48, 429-30.
1. PC1/48, 429-30.