Genealogie of the Hayes of Tweeddale
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HAYES OFTWEEDDALE. 79
by vote, viva voce, to go and offer the Crown, — no charges allowed. The
Coronation Oath and Adress, for turning the house into a Parliament sign'd.
Cardross moved he might have liberty to goe for England to setle his
affairs. Granted. Captain Bryce his company ordered for Drummond
Castle, to clear the highlands adjacent. Sir Patrick Scott moved a pe-
tition of Sir Charles Halket's, craveing that three ships loadned with
his coal should goe to France. Granted, provideing nothing was
carried out that was prohibit, nor passengers admitted without passes.
The Laird of Grant made Principall Shirrif of the shire of Inner-
ness. Petition of the Countess of Balcarres. The Earle of Twed-
dale moved she should be allowed to goe into the Tolbooth to sie her
husband, and that some should be appointed to examine him. Queens-
berry craved the last. Eglinton was appointed. Thursday 25, the
Estate met at eleven. Prayers were said by Mr. Blair. Instruc-
tions given to the three Members goeing for England. Annandale and
Tweddale moved ane allowance should be granted. Argyll allowed
three hundred pound sterling, and the other 200 pound sterling. Added
to the Instructions, that King William should cause bring from Holland
a thousand stand of arms. Moved by Tweddale that instead of the sesse,
there should be twenty-fower thousand pound sterling rais'd by their or-
ders. Major Buntein appointed General Muster Master of all the new
levies att the President's desire. Livetenant Collonell Balfour set att
liberty upon his parrol of honour to keep the peace and appear when
calFd. Leven and Kalendar, bail for a thousand pound. The same day
there was ane act discharging all officers to take on the militia men of
Edinburgh, and ordains them to return them upon payment of what the
said officers had given the souldiers.
Friday 26th. The States sat att ten, and haveing considered the report
of the committe, depriv'd Doctor John Strachan, Mr. Andrew Kant, and
Mr. John Macqueen, and declared their charges vacant. There was a pro-
clamationfor thanksgiveing. Skermerly moved a contribution for the French
by vote, viva voce, to go and offer the Crown, — no charges allowed. The
Coronation Oath and Adress, for turning the house into a Parliament sign'd.
Cardross moved he might have liberty to goe for England to setle his
affairs. Granted. Captain Bryce his company ordered for Drummond
Castle, to clear the highlands adjacent. Sir Patrick Scott moved a pe-
tition of Sir Charles Halket's, craveing that three ships loadned with
his coal should goe to France. Granted, provideing nothing was
carried out that was prohibit, nor passengers admitted without passes.
The Laird of Grant made Principall Shirrif of the shire of Inner-
ness. Petition of the Countess of Balcarres. The Earle of Twed-
dale moved she should be allowed to goe into the Tolbooth to sie her
husband, and that some should be appointed to examine him. Queens-
berry craved the last. Eglinton was appointed. Thursday 25, the
Estate met at eleven. Prayers were said by Mr. Blair. Instruc-
tions given to the three Members goeing for England. Annandale and
Tweddale moved ane allowance should be granted. Argyll allowed
three hundred pound sterling, and the other 200 pound sterling. Added
to the Instructions, that King William should cause bring from Holland
a thousand stand of arms. Moved by Tweddale that instead of the sesse,
there should be twenty-fower thousand pound sterling rais'd by their or-
ders. Major Buntein appointed General Muster Master of all the new
levies att the President's desire. Livetenant Collonell Balfour set att
liberty upon his parrol of honour to keep the peace and appear when
calFd. Leven and Kalendar, bail for a thousand pound. The same day
there was ane act discharging all officers to take on the militia men of
Edinburgh, and ordains them to return them upon payment of what the
said officers had given the souldiers.
Friday 26th. The States sat att ten, and haveing considered the report
of the committe, depriv'd Doctor John Strachan, Mr. Andrew Kant, and
Mr. John Macqueen, and declared their charges vacant. There was a pro-
clamationfor thanksgiveing. Skermerly moved a contribution for the French
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| Description | By Father Richard Augustin Hay, Prior of St. Pieremont, including memoirs of his own times. Edited by James Maidment. Edinburgh : T. G. Stevenson, 1835. Contents: Introductory notice by the editor; including a list of the mss. of Father Hay now in the Library of the Faculty of advocates.--Genealogie of the Hayes of Tweeddale.--Father Hay's memoirs of his own times.--Appendix: 1. Carta Adæ comitissæ. 2. Ane epitome or abridgement of what past at the L(ord) B<almerino> his arraignment criminall before the justice. 3. Ceremonial of burning the pope, 30th November 1689. 4. Account of John Chiesly of Dalry. 5. An account of the misfortunes of Mrs. Erskine of Grange, commonly known as Lady Grange. 6. elegy on the lamented death of Lord John Hay, marquis of Tweddel. |
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