Att Edinburgh the Twenty two day of December Jaj vic Nyntie Eight years
D1698/12/12
D1698/12/121
Warrant
Warrant to the Earl of Mars Chamberlaine to buy victuall
2 The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Doe hereby give order and Warrant To Robert Allan Chamberland to the Earle of Marr or any other haveing order from him to buy weekly at the marcats as much victuall as will serve the wholl work men at his Coall for their proper use from week to week and from time to time The said Robert Allan or any other he shall appoint before Extracting hereof finding Sufficient Caution acted in the books of privy Councill under the penaltie of […] That the victuall bought for the use of the said workmen at the Coall Shall be Imployed for their use allenarly and that the Same shall be given out and sold to the said workmen at the pryce it was bought for in the Marcat and no higher and Declares the buyers and sellers Shall not incurr the Certification Contained in the said act or proclamation, And inhibits and discharges the Shirriffs Justices of peace and all others concerned to trouble the buyers or sellers in the sale delivery and transporting of the said victuall in the termes forsaids.
1. NRS, PC2/27, 166r-166v.
2. The original start of this entry has been scored out: ‘Anent the petition given in to the Lords of his Majesties privy Councill be’.
1. NRS, PC2/27, 166r-166v.
2. The original start of this entry has been scored out: ‘Anent the petition given in to the Lords of his Majesties privy Councill be’.