Warrant, 24 January 1693, Edinburgh

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Warrand to Bonhard and Mainer to furnish blanquetts to the recruitts at Blackness

The Lords of there Majesties privie Councill doe hereby recomend to and authorize […] Cornwall of Bonhard and […] Dundas of Mainer to conveen the tennendrie within the paroches of Carridden and Abercorne And see that they furnish blanketts to the souldiers presently detained in the castle of Blackness (who are to be carryed to Flanders for recruitts) to Lye upon while they are in the said Castle And ordaines the Flanders officers to whom these recruitts belong To find sufficient Cautione to the satisfactione of the saids Lairds of Bonhard and Mainer That they shall delyver back these blanketts In good case to the persones who furnished the samen so soon as the recruitts shall be removed or otherwayes that they shall make payment to the persones furnishers of a rix dollar for each pair of the saids blanketts being a double pair which shall not be restored back in good case as said is.

At Edinburgh, 24 January 1693

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Warrant to Bonhard and Manor to furnish blankets to the recruits at Blackness

The lords of their majesties’ privy council hereby recommend to and authorise [Walter] Cornwall of Bonhard and [John] Dundas of Manor to convene the tenantry within the parishes of Carriden and Abercorn and see that they furnish blankets to the soldiers presently detained in the castle of Blackness (who are to be carried to Flanders as recruits) to lie upon while they are in the said castle, and orders the Flanders officers to whom these recruits belong to find sufficient caution to the satisfaction of the said lairds of Bonhard and Manor that they shall deliver back those blankets in good condition to the persons who furnished the same as soon as the recruits shall be removed, or that they shall make payment to the furnishers of a rix dollar for each pair of the said blankets being a double pair, which shall not be restored back in good condition as stated.

1. PC1/48, 564.

1. PC1/48, 564.