Att Edinburgh the Twentie eight day of March Jaj vijc and sevine years
A1707/3/8
A1707/3/81
Warrant
Warrand anent Seamen
Her Majesties high Commissioner, and Lords of privie Counsell, Doe heirby allow the Captain of the English man of warr now Lying in the Road of Leith, To beat Drums and put up placatts for levieing such Seamen as shall engage with him voluntarly and give their consents befoir a Magistrat, And prohibites and discharges all disorders and abuses to be committed in levieing of the said seamen; But that the said Captain, and these to be Imployed by him keep themselves within the Bounds prescrybed by law.
1. NRS, PC1/53, 499.
1. NRS, PC1/53, 499.