Warrant, 11 February 1692, Edinburgh

Act, 29 December 1692, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh The Eleaventh day of February Jaj vjc and Nyntie tuo years

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Warrant

Renewed Warrand for prosecuting serjeant Mcqueen

The Lords of there Majestyes privie Counsell Appoints Tuesday next being the sixteinth day of Februarij Instant to be the day of Compearance in the Lybell formerly appointed to be raised befor there Lordships at the instance of there Majestyes sollicitor and his assistants Against Serjeant […] Mcqueen for Cheatting of severall prisoners and forceing them to prisone as souldiers for there Majesties service in Flanders without there consent or any engadgement given or money receaved be them as souldiers forsaid And appoints the said sollicitor and his assistants furth with to raise and prosecute the said Lybell accordingly In respect the said Serjeant duells within the toun of Edinburgh and priviledges thereof

At Edinburgh 11 February 1692

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Renewed warrant for prosecuting Sergeant McQueen

The lords of their majesties’ privy council appoint Tuesday next being the sixteenth day of February instant to be the day of compearance in the libel formerly appointed to be raised before their lordships at the instance of their majesties’ solicitor and his assistants against Sergeant […] McQueen for cheating of several prisoners and forcing them to prison as soldiers for their majesties’ service in Flanders without their consent or any engagement given or money received by them as soldiers foresaid, and appoints the said solicitor and his assistants forthwith to raise and prosecute the said libel accordingly in respect the said serjeant dwells within the town of Edinburgh and privileges thereof.

1. PC1/48, 41.

1. PC1/48, 41.