Att Edinburgh the second day of January Jaj vic nyntie Four years
A1694/1/2
A1694/1/21
Warrant
Warrand to the Lord Advocat to Call or try for Cornets Hay and Ramsay upon Killsyths petitione
The Lords of their Majesties privie Councell Having heard a petitione Given In to them Be Mr William Livingstoune of Kilsyth Craving Liberty upon bale Read in their presence And Sir Thomas Livingstoune Commander in cheiff of their Majesties forces uithin this kingdome Having Informed the Councell That Cornet Hay and Cornet Ramsay were both presently in the toune of Edinburgh And Could bear witness against the petitioner The Councell Recommended to Sir James Steuart their Majesties Advocat to Cause make tryall for these persones and report to the Councell Against Thursday nixt And in the mean tyme superceeds to Give ansuer to the petitione untill the Lord Advocat make report
1. NRS, PC1/49, 215.
1. NRS, PC1/49, 215.