Warrant, 3 January 1695, Edinburgh

Warrant, 31 December 1695, Edinburgh

Edinburgh the Thrid day of January Jaj vjc nyntie five years

D1695/1/71

Warrant

Warrand for receiveing Caruthers and others Cautioners for each other in a laborowes

Anent a Petition given in to the Lords of his Majesties privy Councill be George Carruthers of Holmaynes William Carruthers of Dankie George Caruthers of Dyke and John Haugh in Daltoune Shewing That the petitioners being Charged with Labborowes direct by the saids Lords delyverance at the instance of Hellen Callander relict of John Caruthers of Hollmayns John Callander merchant in Edinburgh and William Bell in Nutholine In obedience to which Charge the petitioners have presented a bond of Cautionrie to the saids Lords Clerk quherin each of them are bound Cautioners for others to the effect Contained in the saids Letters of Laborows Which bond the Clerks refusses to accept without the saids Lords warrand as not being ordinary And Seing that the petitioners Cannot easily find Caution here notwithstanding that they are knowen to be suficiently responsall for much more then the penalties Contained in the letters, And that the saids Lords have allowed the Clerkes to receive the Chargers as Cautioners for each others in the Lawborowes at the petitioners instance against them And Therfore Humbly Craveing the saids accept of the petitioners bound for each others and to exped the suspensione accordingly as the petition bears The Lords of his majesties privy Councill having Considered this petition given in to them be the above George Caruthers and others They hereby Grant warrand to the Clerks of privy Councill to receive the petitio2 exped the suspensione accordingly.

Edinburgh the Thrid day of January Jaj vjc nyntie five years

D1695/1/71

Warrant

Warrand for receiveing Caruthers and others Cautioners for each other in a laborowes

Anent a Petition given in to the Lords of his Majesties privy Councill be George Carruthers of Holmaynes William Carruthers of Dankie George Caruthers of Dyke and John Haugh in Daltoune Shewing That the petitioners being Charged with Labborowes direct by the saids Lords delyverance at the instance of Hellen Callander relict of John Caruthers of Hollmayns John Callander merchant in Edinburgh and William Bell in Nutholine In obedience to which Charge the petitioners have presented a bond of Cautionrie to the saids Lords Clerk quherin each of them are bound Cautioners for others to the effect Contained in the saids Letters of Laborows Which bond the Clerks refusses to accept without the saids Lords warrand as not being ordinary And Seing that the petitioners Cannot easily find Caution here notwithstanding that they are knowen to be suficiently responsall for much more then the penalties Contained in the letters, And that the saids Lords have allowed the Clerkes to receive the Chargers as Cautioners for each others in the Lawborowes at the petitioners instance against them And Therfore Humbly Craveing the saids accept of the petitioners bound for each others and to exped the suspensione accordingly as the petition bears The Lords of his majesties privy Councill having Considered this petition given in to them be the above George Caruthers and others They hereby Grant warrand to the Clerks of privy Councill to receive the petitio2 exped the suspensione accordingly.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 132r-132v.

2. The words ‘ners as Cautioners each for others in the above suspension of Laborrowes and to susp’ scored out here.

1. NRS, PC2/25, 132r-132v.

2. The words ‘ners as Cautioners each for others in the above suspension of Laborrowes and to susp’ scored out here.