Decreet, 29 December 1698, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the fifth day of Jully J^aj vi^c nyntie eight years

D1698/7/2

D1698/7/2¹

Warrant

Warrand for receaving Dalsinntons tennents Cautioners each for another

Sir Gilbert Eliot one of the Clerks of Councill having represented to the Lords of his Majesties privie Councill That ther is a bill of Suspension of Lauburroues at the instance of the Laird of Dalsinton and his tennents Against the Earle of Nithsdale his Lordships tennents of Duncow and Quarrelluood offered wherin Dalsinntons tennents are offered as Cautioners hinc Inde one for another And that Since he had the honour to Serve in this Station he never receaved tennents Cautioners one for another without speciall warrand from the Councill for that effect And therfore desyres the Councills orders in this matter which being Considered by the saids Lords of his Majesties privy Councill They hereby allow the said Sir Gilbert Eliot to receave the saids tennents of Dalsinntoune as Cautioners one for another Conforme to the bond now given in being of the date the tuenty fifth day of June J^aj vi^c nyntie eight And upon receaving the bond ordaines the Suspension of Lauburroues to be expeded in Comon forme