Warrant, 6 December 1696, Edinburgh

Procedure: petition, 31 December 1696, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the sixth day of December Jaj vic nyntie six years

A1696/12/151

Warrant

Warrand for Committing the Earle of Marshill and Kilsyth

Upon a Letter from his Majestie Giving Intimation of some Grounds to apprehend ane Invasion Intended from France The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill have thought fitt to apprehend […] Earle of Marshall and Mr William Livingstoun of Kilsyth Therfore the saids Lords Recommend to and require The Earle of Leven Constable and Governor of the Castle of Edinburgh And In his absence the next Commanding officer of the said Castle to receave and detaine the persons of the said […] Earle of Marshall and Mr William Livinstoune of Kilsyth prisoners in the said Castle till further order of Councill.

Att Edinburgh the sixth day of December Jaj vic nyntie six years

A1696/12/151

Warrant

Warrand for Committing the Earle of Marshill and Kilsyth

Upon a Letter from his Majestie Giving Intimation of some Grounds to apprehend ane Invasion Intended from France The Lords of his Majesties privie Councill have thought fitt to apprehend […] Earle of Marshall and Mr William Livingstoun of Kilsyth Therfore the saids Lords Recommend to and require The Earle of Leven Constable and Governor of the Castle of Edinburgh And In his absence the next Commanding officer of the said Castle to receave and detaine the persons of the said […] Earle of Marshall and Mr William Livinstoune of Kilsyth prisoners in the said Castle till further order of Councill.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 42.

1. NRS, PC1/51, 42.