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Act, 5 September 1704, Edinburgh

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D1704/9/101

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Act appoynting Mr David Williamsone and Swintoune to give account of the Collection for Releiving the prisoners and slaves at Algeirs

Anent the petition given in and presented to the Lord High Chancellor and the Lords of her Majesties privy Councill by Jannet Buchanan Relict of David Turper in Dysert, Shewing that Archibald Turpe the petitioners son has been detained a slave by the Turks in Algeirs these five years bygone and labours under most heavy and unsupportable bondage, and their Lordships being The only mean under God able to Deliver a poor Scots man and Christian from the Tyranny of such cruell and bitter Enemies to Christians, and that their Lordships were formerly pleased to appoynt a Contribution for releiveing some other prisoners and my son, Notwithstanding wherof my son still remains in Slavery. And therfore Creaving their Lordships for Gods sake To cast ane eye of pity upon the Condition of my said son who is Detained in such sad slavery, and appoynt a Ransome for his Liberty, or doe otherwayes therin as their Lordships in their wisdome shall think fitt, as the said petition bears. Anent the petition given in and presented to the Lords of her Majesties privy Councill by Jannet Buchanan Relict of David Turpie in Dysert, and the samen being read in their presence the saids Lords Doe heirby appoint and ordain Mr David Williamsome and […] Swintoune Clark in the Cannogate who received the voluntar Collections for Releiving Archibald Turpie the petitioners son and severall other prisoners who were detained as slaves by the Turks in Algeirs to be advertised to wait upon the Councill first Councill day in october, and give to their Lordships in writing under their hands ane full and particular accompt what is become of the money sua collected, and why it was not applyed for the end forsaid, With certification if they failzied their bonds will be registrat againest them and their Cautioners, and they charged therupon.

Edinburgh the 5th September 1704

D1704/9/101

Act

Act appoynting Mr David Williamsone and Swintoune to give account of the Collection for Releiving the prisoners and slaves at Algeirs

Anent the petition given in and presented to the Lord High Chancellor and the Lords of her Majesties privy Councill by Jannet Buchanan Relict of David Turper in Dysert, Shewing that Archibald Turpe the petitioners son has been detained a slave by the Turks in Algeirs these five years bygone and labours under most heavy and unsupportable bondage, and their Lordships being The only mean under God able to Deliver a poor Scots man and Christian from the Tyranny of such cruell and bitter Enemies to Christians, and that their Lordships were formerly pleased to appoynt a Contribution for releiveing some other prisoners and my son, Notwithstanding wherof my son still remains in Slavery. And therfore Creaving their Lordships for Gods sake To cast ane eye of pity upon the Condition of my said son who is Detained in such sad slavery, and appoynt a Ransome for his Liberty, or doe otherwayes therin as their Lordships in their wisdome shall think fitt, as the said petition bears. Anent the petition given in and presented to the Lords of her Majesties privy Councill by Jannet Buchanan Relict of David Turpie in Dysert, and the samen being read in their presence the saids Lords Doe heirby appoint and ordain Mr David Williamsome and […] Swintoune Clark in the Cannogate who received the voluntar Collections for Releiving Archibald Turpie the petitioners son and severall other prisoners who were detained as slaves by the Turks in Algeirs to be advertised to wait upon the Councill first Councill day in october, and give to their Lordships in writing under their hands ane full and particular accompt what is become of the money sua collected, and why it was not applyed for the end forsaid, With certification if they failzied their bonds will be registrat againest them and their Cautioners, and they charged therupon.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 295v-296r.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 295v-296r.

Sederunt, 5 September 1704, Edinburgh

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Edinburgh the 5th September 17041

D1704/9/92

Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Earl of Sutherland; Earl of Marr; Earl of Buchan; Earl of Eglingtoun; Earl of Loudoune; Earl of Kintoir; Earl of Dunmore; Earl of Hyndfoord; Earl of Roseberry; Lord Enstruther; Lord Phesdoe; Mr Fra: Montgomery; Laird of Prestongrange; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

Edinburgh the 5th September 17041

D1704/9/92

Sederunt

Lord Chancellor; Earl of Sutherland; Earl of Marr; Earl of Buchan; Earl of Eglingtoun; Earl of Loudoune; Earl of Kintoir; Earl of Dunmore; Earl of Hyndfoord; Earl of Roseberry; Lord Enstruther; Lord Phesdoe; Mr Fra: Montgomery; Laird of Prestongrange; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

1. NRS, PC2/28, 295v.

2. NRS, PC2/28, 295v.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 295v.

2. NRS, PC2/28, 295v.

Order, 4 September 1704, Edinburgh

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Edinburgh the 4th September 1704

D1704/9/81

Order

Recommendation In favours of the six clerks of Session their servants

Anent the petition given in and presented to the Lord high Chancellor, and the Lords of her Majesties privie Councill by the servants of the six Clerks of parliament Shewing That the petitioners ever since the late happy Revolution have punctually and duly attended all the Sessions of parliament and convention of Estates, alse well during the Reign of his late Majestie King William as of her present Majestie Queen Anne (whom God long preserve) and the haill Committies that were appoynted by the former parliaments, and on all occasions did readily serve not only in transcribing the minutes and publick acts and Lawes that were brought under the consideration of the parliament, But also in furnishing the Lords high Commissioners, the officers of state and the press for printing coppies, of such overtures minuts petitions or other writs as from tyme to tyme ther was occasion to requyre without any consideration or allowance for their said attendance pains and service, and however the petitioners acknowledge all that they have, or can doe to be their Duty yet they humbly concive that the Nation will not require their service without ordaining the petitionres some allowance in consideration of the pains and expensses theranent and therfore Creaving to the effect aftermentioned as the said petition bears. The Lords of her Majesties privy Councill having Considered the above petition given in to them by the Servants of the six Clerks of parliament, and the samen being read in their presence The saids Lords doe heirby Recommend the petitioners to the Lords Commissioners of her Majesties Thesaury, for such ane allowance as their Lordships shall think fitt. In consideration of their attendance and services during the last session of parliament, and haill other sessions since the Revolution and in transcrybing the minuts and publict acts during the space forsaid.

Edinburgh the 4th September 1704

D1704/9/81

Order

Recommendation In favours of the six clerks of Session their servants

Anent the petition given in and presented to the Lord high Chancellor, and the Lords of her Majesties privie Councill by the servants of the six Clerks of parliament Shewing That the petitioners ever since the late happy Revolution have punctually and duly attended all the Sessions of parliament and convention of Estates, alse well during the Reign of his late Majestie King William as of her present Majestie Queen Anne (whom God long preserve) and the haill Committies that were appoynted by the former parliaments, and on all occasions did readily serve not only in transcribing the minutes and publick acts and Lawes that were brought under the consideration of the parliament, But also in furnishing the Lords high Commissioners, the officers of state and the press for printing coppies, of such overtures minuts petitions or other writs as from tyme to tyme ther was occasion to requyre without any consideration or allowance for their said attendance pains and service, and however the petitioners acknowledge all that they have, or can doe to be their Duty yet they humbly concive that the Nation will not require their service without ordaining the petitionres some allowance in consideration of the pains and expensses theranent and therfore Creaving to the effect aftermentioned as the said petition bears. The Lords of her Majesties privy Councill having Considered the above petition given in to them by the Servants of the six Clerks of parliament, and the samen being read in their presence The saids Lords doe heirby Recommend the petitioners to the Lords Commissioners of her Majesties Thesaury, for such ane allowance as their Lordships shall think fitt. In consideration of their attendance and services during the last session of parliament, and haill other sessions since the Revolution and in transcrybing the minuts and publict acts during the space forsaid.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 295r-295v.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 295r-295v.

Order, 4 September 1704, Edinburgh

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Edinburgh the 4th September 1704

D1704/9/71

Order

Recommendation In favours of the macers of Sessione

Anent the petition given in and presented to the Lord high Chancellor and the Lords of her Majesties privie Councill by the four ordinary Meacers, Shewing that wher their petitioners have been at great pains and fatigue in serving this last session of parliament for which they have been alwayes in use to be Recommended to the Lords Commissioners of her majesties Thesaury for ane allowance in consideration of their service, and when the parliament through other pressing bussiness Did ommitt to grant us the said Recommendation, their Lordships have been in constant use to grant us the same, and therfore Creaving to the effect aftermentioned as the said petition bears. The Lords of her Majesties privy Councill having considered the above petition given in to them by the four ordinary meacers before the Lords of Councill and Session, and the Samen being read in their presence The saids Lords Doe heirby Recommend the petitioners to the Lords Commissioners of her Majesties Thesaury, for such ane allowance as their Lordships shall think fitt. In consideration of their service and attendance during the last session of parliament.

Edinburgh the 4th September 1704

D1704/9/71

Order

Recommendation In favours of the macers of Sessione

Anent the petition given in and presented to the Lord high Chancellor and the Lords of her Majesties privie Councill by the four ordinary Meacers, Shewing that wher their petitioners have been at great pains and fatigue in serving this last session of parliament for which they have been alwayes in use to be Recommended to the Lords Commissioners of her majesties Thesaury for ane allowance in consideration of their service, and when the parliament through other pressing bussiness Did ommitt to grant us the said Recommendation, their Lordships have been in constant use to grant us the same, and therfore Creaving to the effect aftermentioned as the said petition bears. The Lords of her Majesties privy Councill having considered the above petition given in to them by the four ordinary meacers before the Lords of Councill and Session, and the Samen being read in their presence The saids Lords Doe heirby Recommend the petitioners to the Lords Commissioners of her Majesties Thesaury, for such ane allowance as their Lordships shall think fitt. In consideration of their service and attendance during the last session of parliament.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 295r.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 295r.

Order, 4 September 1704, Edinburgh

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Edinburgh the 4th September 1704

D1704/9/61

Order

Recomendation In favours of the in Exchequer

Anent the petition given in and presented to the Lord high Chancellor and the Lords of her Majesties privie Councill by the Servants in Exchequer, Shewing that during the sitting of the last session of parliament the meetings therof being so frequent, ther were no meetings either of Thesaury or Exchequer (althoug the petitioners attendance were more close than in the tyme of Session when Thesaury and Exchequer sitts) wherby the petitioners were altogither frustrat of any Casualitie falling to them by these meetings which is the great mean of ther subsistence, And their Lordships being in use to Recommend the petitioners to the Lords of her Majesties Thesaury for such allowance as their Lordships shall think fitt, and in use to be granted to the petitioners on that accompt. And therfore Creaving to the effect aftermentioned as the said petition bears, The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill having Considered the above petition given in to them by the servants in Exchequer, and the samen being read in their presence, The saids Lords Doe heirby Recommend the petitioners to the Lords Commissioners of her Majesties Thesaury for such ane allowance as their Lordships Shall think fitt on account of their closs attendance during the last session of parliament though the Thesaury nor Exchequer mett not as in tyme of session.

Edinburgh the 4th September 1704

D1704/9/61

Order

Recomendation In favours of the in Exchequer

Anent the petition given in and presented to the Lord high Chancellor and the Lords of her Majesties privie Councill by the Servants in Exchequer, Shewing that during the sitting of the last session of parliament the meetings therof being so frequent, ther were no meetings either of Thesaury or Exchequer (althoug the petitioners attendance were more close than in the tyme of Session when Thesaury and Exchequer sitts) wherby the petitioners were altogither frustrat of any Casualitie falling to them by these meetings which is the great mean of ther subsistence, And their Lordships being in use to Recommend the petitioners to the Lords of her Majesties Thesaury for such allowance as their Lordships shall think fitt, and in use to be granted to the petitioners on that accompt. And therfore Creaving to the effect aftermentioned as the said petition bears, The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill having Considered the above petition given in to them by the servants in Exchequer, and the samen being read in their presence, The saids Lords Doe heirby Recommend the petitioners to the Lords Commissioners of her Majesties Thesaury for such ane allowance as their Lordships Shall think fitt on account of their closs attendance during the last session of parliament though the Thesaury nor Exchequer mett not as in tyme of session.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 294v-295r.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 294v-295r.

Order, 4 September 1704, Edinburgh

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Edinburgh the 4th September 1704

D1704/9/51

Order

Recommendation In favours of Thomas Kennedy and David Miller

Anent the petition given in and presented to His Grace Her Majesties High Commissioner and the Lords of her majesties privie Councill by Thomas Kennedy and David Millar Underkeepers of the parliament house Shewing that wher their petitioners had sustained loss through the adjournment of a pairt of the last Summar Session, and that we had not gott any thing allowed us by the Thesaury for the last three Sessions of parliament, and that we were at great pains and Trouble in making the house clean every morning and attending the Honorable Members of parliament their orders during the sitting therof and that their petitioners are reduced to great striats and wants having nothing to maintain ourselves and poor families and therfore creaving to the effect aftermentioned as the said petition bears. The Lords of her Majesties privy Councill having considered the above petition given in to them by Thomas Kennedy and David Millar underkeepers of the parliament house, and the samen being read in their presence the saids Lords Doe heirby Recommend the petitioners to the Lords Commissioners of her Majesties Thesaury, for some gratuity for their extraordinary attendance this last session of parliament

Edinburgh the 4th September 1704

D1704/9/51

Order

Recommendation In favours of Thomas Kennedy and David Miller

Anent the petition given in and presented to His Grace Her Majesties High Commissioner and the Lords of her majesties privie Councill by Thomas Kennedy and David Millar Underkeepers of the parliament house Shewing that wher their petitioners had sustained loss through the adjournment of a pairt of the last Summar Session, and that we had not gott any thing allowed us by the Thesaury for the last three Sessions of parliament, and that we were at great pains and Trouble in making the house clean every morning and attending the Honorable Members of parliament their orders during the sitting therof and that their petitioners are reduced to great striats and wants having nothing to maintain ourselves and poor families and therfore creaving to the effect aftermentioned as the said petition bears. The Lords of her Majesties privy Councill having considered the above petition given in to them by Thomas Kennedy and David Millar underkeepers of the parliament house, and the samen being read in their presence the saids Lords Doe heirby Recommend the petitioners to the Lords Commissioners of her Majesties Thesaury, for some gratuity for their extraordinary attendance this last session of parliament

1. NRS, PC2/28, 294v.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 294v.

Act, 4 September 1704, Edinburgh

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Edinburgh the 4th September 1704

D1704/9/41

Act

Act In favours of Robert Gray

Anent the petition given in and presented to the Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill by Robert Gray younger Skipper in Leith for present prisoner in Dunkirk, Shewing that wher the petitioner did represent to their Lordships upon Wednesday last by ane petition that He and two of his men being coming from Dantzick with his Ship and Loadning to Aberdein was taken by a French privateir and was carried to Dunkirk, and ther is detained with his ship Loadning and two of his men, and their Lordships having by their warrand dated the said thirtieth day of August last appoynted and ordained Jacobus Soetanii Captain of the French Privateir first taken by Captain Thomas Gordon in Scotland with two of his men to be sett at liberty, Furth of the Tolbooth of Edinburgh, with full freedome to go about their lawfull affairs and to return to France upon the Captain and his Doers their giving Bond and finding sufficient Caution acted in their Lordships books, That the petitioner, and two of his Men lying in Dunkirk might Speedily be released, and have a sufficient and valid pass to go to Scotland, and that under the penalty of four hunder pound Sterling in caise the Captain fail in the premisses, and ordained the Keeper of the Tolbooth to sett them at Liberty, upon their finding Caution as said is, and the said Captain having refused and failzied to give bond and find Caution in the terms forsaid although he ingadged so to doe befor I applyed first to their Lordships In respect he hears that ther is a warrand from their Lordships for sending the haill French prisoners to Newcastle wher he will be exchanged ortherwayes without exception of the said Captain and two of his men whom their Lordships by the forsaid speciall warrand, In my favours ordained, only to be sett at Libertie upon their finding Caution as said is. By vertue of which generall warrand, The keeper of the Tolbooth intends to let the said Captain and his two men go with the rest of the French prisoners, without regard to the forsaid speciall warrand in my favoures, and therfore Creaving to the effect aftermentioned as the said petition bears. The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill having considered the above petition given in to them by Robert Gray younger Skipper in Leith, for present prisoner in Dunkirk and the Samen being read in their presence, The saids Lords doe heirby appoynt and ordain the Magistrats of Edinburgh and keepers of their Tolbooth to keep hodl and detain the persons of Jacobus Soetany Captain of the French privateir first taken by Captain Thomas Gordon in Scotland, and two of his men viz Gerard Druive and Jacob Strobbe prisoners in their Tolbooth of Edinburgh untill the said Captain give Bond and find Sufficient Caution acted in the books of privy Councill That the petitioner and two of his men lying in Dunkirk shall be Speedily released and have a sufficient and valid pass to goe to Scotland, and that under the penalty of Four hundereth pound Sterling, In caice the Captain faill in the premisses or at least untill by sufficient testificats from France it be made appear that the petitioner and his two Men are sett at Liberty and have a valid pass to go to Scotland without trouble or molestation and in either of the two caices the saids Lords doe heirby Give order and warrant to the Magistrats of Edinburgh and Keepers of their Tolbooth To Sett the said Jacobus Soetany with his said two men at Libertie furth of their Tolbooth, and that without payment of house dues with full libertie and freedome to them to goe about their lawfull affairs, and return to France without trouble or molestation.

Edinburgh the 4th September 1704

D1704/9/41

Act

Act In favours of Robert Gray

Anent the petition given in and presented to the Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill by Robert Gray younger Skipper in Leith for present prisoner in Dunkirk, Shewing that wher the petitioner did represent to their Lordships upon Wednesday last by ane petition that He and two of his men being coming from Dantzick with his Ship and Loadning to Aberdein was taken by a French privateir and was carried to Dunkirk, and ther is detained with his ship Loadning and two of his men, and their Lordships having by their warrand dated the said thirtieth day of August last appoynted and ordained Jacobus Soetanii Captain of the French Privateir first taken by Captain Thomas Gordon in Scotland with two of his men to be sett at liberty, Furth of the Tolbooth of Edinburgh, with full freedome to go about their lawfull affairs and to return to France upon the Captain and his Doers their giving Bond and finding sufficient Caution acted in their Lordships books, That the petitioner, and two of his Men lying in Dunkirk might Speedily be released, and have a sufficient and valid pass to go to Scotland, and that under the penalty of four hunder pound Sterling in caise the Captain fail in the premisses, and ordained the Keeper of the Tolbooth to sett them at Liberty, upon their finding Caution as said is, and the said Captain having refused and failzied to give bond and find Caution in the terms forsaid although he ingadged so to doe befor I applyed first to their Lordships In respect he hears that ther is a warrand from their Lordships for sending the haill French prisoners to Newcastle wher he will be exchanged ortherwayes without exception of the said Captain and two of his men whom their Lordships by the forsaid speciall warrand, In my favours ordained, only to be sett at Libertie upon their finding Caution as said is. By vertue of which generall warrand, The keeper of the Tolbooth intends to let the said Captain and his two men go with the rest of the French prisoners, without regard to the forsaid speciall warrand in my favoures, and therfore Creaving to the effect aftermentioned as the said petition bears. The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill having considered the above petition given in to them by Robert Gray younger Skipper in Leith, for present prisoner in Dunkirk and the Samen being read in their presence, The saids Lords doe heirby appoynt and ordain the Magistrats of Edinburgh and keepers of their Tolbooth to keep hodl and detain the persons of Jacobus Soetany Captain of the French privateir first taken by Captain Thomas Gordon in Scotland, and two of his men viz Gerard Druive and Jacob Strobbe prisoners in their Tolbooth of Edinburgh untill the said Captain give Bond and find Sufficient Caution acted in the books of privy Councill That the petitioner and two of his men lying in Dunkirk shall be Speedily released and have a sufficient and valid pass to goe to Scotland, and that under the penalty of Four hundereth pound Sterling, In caice the Captain faill in the premisses or at least untill by sufficient testificats from France it be made appear that the petitioner and his two Men are sett at Liberty and have a valid pass to go to Scotland without trouble or molestation and in either of the two caices the saids Lords doe heirby Give order and warrant to the Magistrats of Edinburgh and Keepers of their Tolbooth To Sett the said Jacobus Soetany with his said two men at Libertie furth of their Tolbooth, and that without payment of house dues with full libertie and freedome to them to goe about their lawfull affairs, and return to France without trouble or molestation.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 293v-294r.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 293v-294r.

Act, 4 September 1704, Edinburgh

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Edinburgh the 4th September 1704

D1704/9/31

Act

[Subsistence granted to James Murehead of Braidisholme younger]

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill considering that by the Interloquitor upon the petition given in to their Lordships by Braidisholme younger against his Father both pairties and their Lawyers were appoynted to be readie to Debate next Councill day, but that the Councill being by the Lord high Chancellor adjourned till the third day of october next they could not now fall upon the consideration of the bill and answers and it being moved by some of the members at the Board that the said Braidisholme younger should have ane subsistance out of his Fathers estate during the Dependance and it being put to the vote grant to Breadisholme younger the soume of Thirtie pound Sterling to be payed to him for his subsistence during the Depending of the proces betwixt his Father and him or not and the rolls being called and the votes marked it was carried in the affirmative grant, and therfore the saids Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill have Granted and heirby Grants to the said James Murehead younger of Braidisholme the soume of Thirtie pound Sterling money for his subsistence During the Dependance of the proces betwixt his Father and him and appoynts and ordaines th esaid James Murehead Elder of Braidisholme to pay to James Murehead younger therof his son the soume of Thirtie pounds money forsaid and that during the Dependance as said is, and that betwixt and the day of […] next to come, and that at two terms in the years Whitsunday and Mertimess be equall portions, beginning the first terms payment therof at the terme of Mertimess next to come for the halfe year preceeding and suae furth yearly and termely therafter During the Depending of the proces as said is, and appoynts letters of Horning under the signet of Councill upon ane charge of six dayes alleanarly to be direct heirupon.

Edinburgh the 4th September 1704

D1704/9/31

Act

[Subsistence granted to James Murehead of Braidisholme younger]

The Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill considering that by the Interloquitor upon the petition given in to their Lordships by Braidisholme younger against his Father both pairties and their Lawyers were appoynted to be readie to Debate next Councill day, but that the Councill being by the Lord high Chancellor adjourned till the third day of october next they could not now fall upon the consideration of the bill and answers and it being moved by some of the members at the Board that the said Braidisholme younger should have ane subsistance out of his Fathers estate during the Dependance and it being put to the vote grant to Breadisholme younger the soume of Thirtie pound Sterling to be payed to him for his subsistence during the Depending of the proces betwixt his Father and him or not and the rolls being called and the votes marked it was carried in the affirmative grant, and therfore the saids Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill have Granted and heirby Grants to the said James Murehead younger of Braidisholme the soume of Thirtie pound Sterling money for his subsistence During the Dependance of the proces betwixt his Father and him and appoynts and ordaines th esaid James Murehead Elder of Braidisholme to pay to James Murehead younger therof his son the soume of Thirtie pounds money forsaid and that during the Dependance as said is, and that betwixt and the day of […] next to come, and that at two terms in the years Whitsunday and Mertimess be equall portions, beginning the first terms payment therof at the terme of Mertimess next to come for the halfe year preceeding and suae furth yearly and termely therafter During the Depending of the proces as said is, and appoynts letters of Horning under the signet of Councill upon ane charge of six dayes alleanarly to be direct heirupon.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 293r-293v.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 293r-293v.

Procedure, 4 September 1704, Edinburgh

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Edinburgh the 4th September 1704

D1704/9/21

Procedure

Recommendation In favours of the Duke of Argyle

His Grace the Duke of Argyle having represented to the Lords of Her privie Councill that their Lordships had by ane former ordinance of Councill Recomended to the Lord advocat to draw ane state and representation of the whole affair anent the Garrison in the house of Invergarrie belonging to MacDonald of Glengary that the samen might be led before her Majestie for her Majesties more full information therof and that His Grace had some pretensions to Glengarries Estte and thought himself particularly concerned in the forsaid Recommendation The saids Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill having considered the samen Doe heirby Recommend to Sir James Stewart Her Majesties advocat to prepair a state and representation of the whole rights and pretensions that the said Duke of Argyle may have to Glengarries said estate and that the samen together with the representation for Glengarry may be laid befor her Majestie for Her Majesties more full information theranent.

Edinburgh the 4th September 1704

D1704/9/21

Procedure

Recommendation In favours of the Duke of Argyle

His Grace the Duke of Argyle having represented to the Lords of Her privie Councill that their Lordships had by ane former ordinance of Councill Recomended to the Lord advocat to draw ane state and representation of the whole affair anent the Garrison in the house of Invergarrie belonging to MacDonald of Glengary that the samen might be led before her Majestie for her Majesties more full information therof and that His Grace had some pretensions to Glengarries Estte and thought himself particularly concerned in the forsaid Recommendation The saids Lords of Her Majesties privie Councill having considered the samen Doe heirby Recommend to Sir James Stewart Her Majesties advocat to prepair a state and representation of the whole rights and pretensions that the said Duke of Argyle may have to Glengarries said estate and that the samen together with the representation for Glengarry may be laid befor her Majestie for Her Majesties more full information theranent.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 292v-293r.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 292v-293r.

Sederunt, 4 September 1704, Edinburgh

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Edinburgh the 4th September 17041

D1704/9/12

Sederunt

Her Majesties Commissioner; Lord Chancellor; Duke of Athole p:s; Duke of Argyle; Earl of Cromerty S; Earl of Marr; Earl of Eglingtoun; Earl of Loudoun; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Kintoir; Earl of Hyndfoord; Earl of Roseberry; Lord Forbes; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Enstruther; Mr Fra: Montgomery; Laird of Carnwath; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

Edinburgh the 4th September 17041

D1704/9/12

Sederunt

Her Majesties Commissioner; Lord Chancellor; Duke of Athole p:s; Duke of Argyle; Earl of Cromerty S; Earl of Marr; Earl of Eglingtoun; Earl of Loudoun; Earl of Forfar; Earl of Kintoir; Earl of Hyndfoord; Earl of Roseberry; Lord Forbes; Lord Justice Clerk; Lord Enstruther; Mr Fra: Montgomery; Laird of Carnwath; Lord Provost of Edinburgh

1. NRS, PC2/28, 292v.

2. NRS, PC2/28, 292r-292v.

1. NRS, PC2/28, 292v.

2. NRS, PC2/28, 292r-292v.