Warrant, 15 September 1692, Edinburgh

Act, 29 December 1692, Edinburgh

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Warrant

Warrand Countess of Seaforth to remain in Edinburgh castle with the Earl her husband

The Lords of there Majesties privie Councill doe hereby Give order and warrand to the deputie Governour of the Castle of Edinburgh or other Comanding officer therefor the tyme In respect of the Earle of Leven Governour of the said Castle his absence To suffer and permitt the Countess off Sieforth to have access to and remained and Cohabite with the Earle her husband within the said Castle dureing his continowing prisoner therein And to allow the said Earle and his Ladie ane apairtment within the said castle sufficient for accomodateing themselves and the servants necessarie to attend them.

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Warrant

Warrant for the countess of Seaforth to remain in Edinburgh castle with the earl her husband

The lords of their majesties’ privy council hereby give order and warrant to the deputy governor of the Castle of Edinburgh or other commanding officer there for the time, in respect of the earl of Leven governor of the said castle his absence, to suffer and permit [Frances Herbert] countess of Seaforth to have access to and remain and cohabit with the earl her husband within the said castle during his continuing prisoner therein, and to allow the said earl and his lady an apartment within the said castle sufficient for accommodating themselves and the servants necessarie to attend them.

1. PC1/48, 406-7.

1. PC1/48, 406-7.