Att Edinburgh the Sevinteinth day of Apryll Jaj vijc and Six years
A1706/4/10
A1706/4/101
Warrant
Warrand to the Lord Mark Kerr to beat Drums for levieing a redgment of foot
The Lords of her Majesties privie Councell Doe heirby Grant Licence and warrand to Lord Mark Kerr Brother to the Marques of Lothian, or others haveing warrand from him to beat Drums within the Severall burghs of this Kingdome, wher they Shall have occasion to resort for levieing a redgment of foot To be Commanded by the said Lord Mark to Serve her Majestie in Flanders upon the English establishment, And allows the said Lord Mark, or these haveing his warrand to have the use of the prisons in any burgh within this kingdome for detaineing and keeping the persons so to be levied and taken on, wntill they Shall be transported to Holland, And ordains all Magistrats and others to give ther concurrance to the said Lord Mark, or these haveing his warrand to Secure the persons So to be levied, and willingly taken on, wpon ther own proper charges and expensses; And prohibits and discharges all disorders or abuses to be committed in levieing and secureing as above, but alewayes to keep themselves within the bounds the Law prescrybes.
1. NRS, PC1/53, 466.
1. NRS, PC1/53, 466.