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Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow
… to pay to the deane of gild the sowme of seavine hundreth and eightine pundis Scotis, deburst be him for his awine … in Hammiltoune, desyring libertie to sett wp and use his trade here as a cutler in making knyfes, whingers, razours and utheris belonging to that trade, being considered, they have given and grantit and …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow
… Extracts from the records 1682 10 January 1682. Proveist and dean of gild to Edinburgh. Appoynts the proveist to repair to Edinburgh anent the touns affairis, and especially anent the debt restand to the toun for the poor of Hutchesones hospitall, and minister of the Blackfrier Kirk, be the lait marquis of …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow
… John Bell, lait proveist, dean of gild, deacon conveener, and the clerk, to meet with James Stewart of Limloch and to settle and aggrie with him anent the pryce of his aiker of land …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow
… the two closses at Greenock, with the keyes of the howssis and haill sellaris within the closs quher the salt lyes, with … to install, settle or sett wp himself to work in the said trade within the said village of Gorballis, or liberties … of Gorballis to be his masteris, and the rest of the said trade to make choice of uther two masters for the said …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow
… The provest made report of his diligence at Edinburgh, and produced Sir George Lockhart and the rest of the touns advocatis their information anent … will be again reduced to quiet and happines, and the trade by which this place is only supported will be secured …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow
… January 1686. Lands joyned in to the Grein. The magistrats and counsell, takeing to their consideration that there are … of thir presentis, mentioning that the most pairt of their trade being conveened, in ordour to the giveing ane answer to … the great burdines they lye under by debt and decay of trade, wherby they are not able and in ane condition to …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow
… for ilk boll of multor malt during the tyme of his tack, and if he refuise to cause persew him therfor. Master of … Touns chirurgian. John Robisone, younger, is nominat and appointed to be the tounes chirurgian, and is to doe his … that there are several meilmen and utheris who uses ane trade as freemen within the said burgh and who are neither …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow
… from the records 1688 3 January 1688. His Majesties letter and act of privy councill anent the election of the … God, John by the mercie of God lord archbishop of Glasgow, and produced ane act of his Majesties most honourabill privy … Kings most excellent Majestie for electing the magistrats and counsell of the said burgh of Glasgow for the year …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow
… from the records 1689 23 January 1689. Warrand, gunpowder and picks. Ordaines John Andersone to have ane warrand for [ … partie of the tounes people to bring here some gunpowder and picks. 1 Anent the tounes regiment disbanding. In respect … what measures shall be taken for promotting ane unioun of trade betuixt Scotland and England, the proveist of Edinburgh …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow
… there be ane book keeped for filling up the haill acts and minuts of counsell frae tyme to tyme as they are past in … in be them anent the libertie they are seeking to their trade, and to report the samen to the counsell. 4 September … Dean of gild and utheris to goe to Dumbrittane anent free trade. The magistrats and toune counsell takeing to their …