Att Edinburgh The Threttieth day of May Jaj vic and nyntie three yeirs
A1693/5/71
A1693/5/711
Warrant
Warrand to the Lord Advocat for a lybell of treasone Against Midletoun Nicolsone and Wotham
Their Majesties High Commissioner and Lords of privie Counsell Doe heirby Give ordor and uarrand to Sir James Steuart their Majesties advocat To raise and prosecute ane Indictment of High treasone before the Lords Commissioners of Justiciary Against Captain James2 Midletoune William Wotham ane English man sometyme page to the Earle of Dumbartoune and Uilliam Nicolsone, late serjant in Coll Potters regiment in Flanders under the King of Spaine three of the rebells in the Bass seased since ther coming from thence and now prisoners in the tolbooth of Edinburgh sic subscribitur Tueddale Drumlangrig Melvill Argyle Erroll Linlithgou Annandale Strathnaver Ard Muir
1. NRS, PC1/49, 61.
2. An illegible world scored out here.
1. NRS, PC1/49, 61.
2. An illegible world scored out here.