Procedure: petition, 31 December 1696, Edinburgh

At Edinburgh the seventeenth day of march J^aj vj^c nynty and sex years

A1696/3/119

A1696/3/119¹

Warrant

Warrand ordaining John Abercrombie to renew his bale

John Abercrombie merchant in Edinburgh who is under Bayle being ceitted and haveing compeared The Lords of his majesties privie Councill doe hereby appoynt him to give new bond and find sufficient Cautione acted in the books of privy Councill That he shall live peaceablie under and with all submissione to the present Government of his majestie King William and that He shall not act consult or contryve any think in prejudice thereof nor shall converse or correspond with any Rebells and that He shall appear before the said Lords of his majesties privie Councill when called for under the penalty of fiftie pound sterline In case he shall transgress in any part of the premisses and ordained the macers to committ him to prisone if he did not presently renew his bailie and upon giveing this new bond appoynts the former to be given up