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Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… 1584. Fontanes cofferis. My lord provest and a pairt of the counsall ordanis the cofferis and guids of Monsieur de … sall ansuer for to attend vpoun the office in his absence; Henry Nesbet, James Nicoll, William Nesbet, and William … to witt, off the lyttes of the provest, in place of Henry Nesbet imputt James erle of Arrane; in the lyttes of …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… William Harvy, bailyie, thesaurer, George Smyth, or any of the counsall quhome thai pleise tak with thame, to pas to … synodall assembly. Electit, creat, and constitut Henry Nesbet and Alexander Owsteane, tailyeour, commissioners … to the words contenit in the commissioun and directet Henry Nesbet, William Nesbet, William Harvie, William Fairly, …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… Records 1585, Jan-Mar 1585, Jan-Mar 1 January 15845. Rin of the Sowth Loch. Ordanis the thesaurer and Jhonn Watt to … 27 January 15845. Paislay, Quenis Ferrie. Appoyntis Henry Nesbet, bailyie, William Fairlie, and Jhonn Watt and … and William Fairlie, Alexander Owsteane, Jhonn Watt, Henry Blyth, to pas the morne to Leyth and call in before …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… 1585, Jul-Sept 1585, Jul-Sept 2 July 1585. Leyth, men of Air, merkat. Fynds it maist expedient for mayntenance of … Trinitie College. Ordanis William Fairly to caus send to Henry Nesbet, bailyie to Saynctandrois the procuratioun for … college in favouris of the guid town, that the said Henry may gett the rychtis thairof past and owtred; and …
Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Edinburgh
… 1585, Oct-Dec 1585, Oct-Dec 5 October 1585. Electioun of provest, bailyeis, dene of gild, and thesaurer.; Letter … and nominat William Littill, provest. And thairafter Henry Nesbet, bailyie, producet our Souerane Lords lettres … said Erle of Arrane thairanent, schawin and declairet be Henry Nesbet, bailyie, thay nominatt votet and electit …
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… 1586, Apr-June 1586, Apr-June 6 April 1586. Setting of the mwre. Gevis commissioun to Henry Nesbet [and eight others] to pas, mett, and mesour the … Provestrie of the Trinitie College. Appoyntis and nominats Henry Chairteris, merchant, for thame and in thair names, as …
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… 1586, Jan-Mar 1586, Jan-Mar 7 January 15856. Maisteris of the hospitall. The foresaid provest, bailyeis, dene of … to Androw Sclater, Alexander Vddert, Jhonn Jhonestoun, Henry Chairters, maister Alexander Guthre, to pas, visy and … March 15856. Bryntoun, harlotrie. Ordanis Thomas Bryntoun, son to Dauid Brentoun in Laynrik, and [ blank] Aikman, …
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… William Littill, provest, the bailyeis, and ane pairt of the counsale being convenit, George Scott, in Leyth, beand … Kyle his spouse in liferent and Archibald Naper their son in fee, yearly feu-duty 22 bolls bear, entry money 500 … Bannatyne his spouse in liferent and James Aikinheid his son in fee; yearly feu-duty 11 bolls 3 firlots bear and 13s. …
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… 1586, Oct-Dec 1586, Oct-Dec 4 October 1586. Electioun of the magistrats. The provest, bailyeis, counsall and deykins of craftis, being convenit for electing of the provest. … gevis power and commissioun to Jhonn Arnot, bailyie, Henry Nesbett, William Fairly, on the ane pairt, and …
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… Records 1587, Apr-June 1587, Apr-June 1 April 1587. Men of weir to Dumfreis. Forswamekill as the Kings Maiestie is … this day in proper persoun toward Dumfreis for suppressing of the theiffes and the Lord Maxwell, and hes left behind ane … 21 April 1587. Nesbet, bordour of rob royall. Comperit Henry Nesbett, merchant, and produceit the bordour of the rob …