Att Edinburgh the Fifftein day of Jwlly Jaj vic nyntie Seven yeirs
D1697/7/14
D1697/7/141
Warrant
Warrand George Mossman to print a book of the Lawes
The Lords of his majesties privy Counsell doe heirby grant to George Mossman Stationer burges of Edinburgh his airs or assigneyes the sole priviledge of printing and selling ane book Entituled Some Doubts and qwestiones of the Law Especiallie of Scottland As also the decisiones of The Lords of Sessione observed by Sir John Nisbet of Dirletowne Advocat to his majestie King Charles The Second Togither with ane index to the saids decisiones And discharges all other persones whatsomever to reprint vend sell or import any of the saids books for the space of nyntyne yeirs efter the day and date heirof wnder the paine and penaltie of the confiscatione of the saids books to the said George Mossman for her own wse and behoove And of the Sowme of Ane Hundereth pwnds Scotts to be payed by the reprinters Sellars or importers of the said book to the said George Mossman.
1. NRS, PC2/27, 7v-8r.
1. NRS, PC2/27, 7v-8r.