Warrant, 19 May 1692, Edinburgh

Act, 29 December 1692, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the nynteinth day off Maij Jaj vjc and nyntie tuo years

A1692/5/1241

Warrant

Warrand to Sir William Lockhart to Imprisone persones under baill

The Lords of there Majestyes privie Councill Being Informed by Sir William Lockhart there Majesties Sollicitor that some persones who are bound as Cautioners to present the persones of there principalls befor the Councill when called haveing receaved charges of horning for that effect, are come to the said Sir William offering there principalls and desyreing to be free of there Cautionrie And threatten to take Instruments upon the offer They hereby authorize and give power and Commission to the said Sir William Lockhart to Committ to prisone all and every such principall whose Cautioner doe present them to the said Sir William and offer to take Instruments upon there presentatione That they may be free of there Cautionrie And appoints these principalls to remaine in prisone untill the Councill give warrand for there Liberatione.

At Edinburgh 19 May 1692

A1692/5/1241

Warrant

Warrant to Sir William Lockhart to imprison persons under bail

The lords of their majesties’ privy council being informed by Sir William Lockhart, their majesties’ solicitor, that some persons who are bound as cautioners to present the persons of their principals before the council when called, having received charges of horning for that effect, have come to the said Sir William offering their principals and desiring to be free of their cautionry, and threaten to take instruments upon the offer. They hereby authorize and give power and commission to the said Sir William Lockhart to commit to prison all and every such principal whose cautioner presents them to the said Sir William and offers to take instruments upon their presentation, so that they may be free of their cautionry, and they appoint those principals to remain in prison until the council gives warrant for their liberation.

0. PC1/48, 205.

1. PC1/48, 205.

0. PC1/48, 205.

1. PC1/48, 205.