Att Edinburgh the fourth day of November One Thousand Seven hundred and one years
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Warrant
Warrant for putting out Illuminationes
The Lords of his Majesties privy Councill Doe hereby Grant warrant to the Magistrats of Edinburgh to appoint Illuminationes to be put out within the Toun of Edinburgh and Cannogate both for the Solemnity of his Majesties birth day and as expressions of Joy for his Majesties Safe returne how soon so ever the newes shall come of his Majesties arryvall to Brittaine.
1. NRS, PC1/52, 307.
1. NRS, PC1/52, 307.