Edinburgh The 5th. September 1694
A1694/9/14
A1694/9/141
Warrant
Warrand for bringing the Prisoners seised in a french privateer from Stranraer to Edinburgh.
The Lords of their Majesties privy Council doe herby give order and warrand to the Provost and Baillies of Stranrawer to Deliver the Lievtennent and other six prisoners who being aboard of a French privateer at that place, did come a shoare, and being seased are Committed prisoners in the Tolbooth of Stranrawer to the Sherreff principall of the Shyre of Wigtoun or his Deputts and appoints the said seven prisoners to be Convoyed under a sufficient guard from shereff to shereff untill they be brought to the Tolbooth of Edinburgh, And appoints the Magistrats of Edinburgh and keeper of their Tolbooth to Receave the saids seven prisoners within their Tolbooth and Detain them therin till farder order
1. NRS, PC1/50, 4.
1. NRS, PC1/50, 4.