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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… clergy conceal themselves; yet we have not been able, by any private intimation which we have given, to have any of … About the friars returning into Ireland. Feb. 28, Dublin. By the lords justices and council a proclamation. Whereas we … are in bad condition and out of repair. Our castles of Edinburgh and Stirling and the garrison of Fort William are …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… seal to be affixed forthwith to an instrument "signed by us bearing date with these presents, whereby we have given … Acts, therein mentioned and annexed thereto, agreed upon by both Houses of Parliament." 2 [ S.P.44. 348. p. 344.] … land, in the village of Cramond Regis, and sheriffdom of Edinburgh, and of a 40 shilling land called Euarland; upon …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… service in the West Indies. He has now returned, weakened by sickness, and is to be admitted to the place vacant by the death of William Harrison. [ S.P. Dom. Entry Book 99, … Hay of Balhousie, and Sir Robert Cheesley, lord provost of Edinburgh. [ S.P. Scotland, Warrant Book 16, p. 222.] May 2. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… any military employment in England that is not recommended by the Lords Justices, with the approbation of the general … the money necessary for transporting eight battalions by the 10th of May. They represented the impossibility of … go with his servants, two guides and five post horses, to Edinburgh. [ Ibid. 388, p. 9.] May 8. Carrickfergus. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… ease, but very low and weak. The doctors assure me that by the end of next week I may undertake my journey for … attend her, which sails to-morrow, and hope she may return by the time I propose, which is Monday sennight, May 15. If … of Kirks had by Act and recommendation passed at Edinburgh, June 16, 1697, upon a petition presented by Mr. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Admiralty: enclosing papers "which were put into my hands by Mr. Poussin," containing complaints of the treatment … in parliament, in an action brought against them by Alex. Quick, gent. Granted. [ S.P.44. 238. p. 465.] May 2. … charges by being frequently quartered in and about Edinburgh. [ Ibid. p. 473.] The same: to pay 300 to William …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… London, as Bishop of Chichester, which bishopric is vacant by the death of Dr. Robert Grove. [ Ibid. 346, p. 448; Ibid. … and which Unfortunate can be to None, being a proposal by way of lottery, of advantage as well as encouragement to … and Mr. William Brown, with two post-horses, to go to Edinburgh [ Ibid. 344, p. 585]; for Abraham Packer and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… to-day he petitioned for a writ of error, or to be heard by his counsel, and had retained Sir Thomas Powis and Sir … lawyers would have been called to an account how they came by a copy of the record, if Mr. Solicitor had not owned he … that he is a protestant, and apprentice to a merchant in Edinburgh. His master was obliged to send him into France and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… of the Treaty of Ryswick, as far as they are concerned, by the restitution of the goods that came to their hands, or … to send you a petition lately presented to his Majesty by Mons. Fleury, the person employed by the French to solicit … Warrant for a grant to Alexander Cuningham, writer in Edinburgh, his heirs and assigns heretably, of the top-story …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… which for some months hath been frequently resorted unto by several of that religion, in so much that great notice … priest there in public and private Masses, is very evident by the guilt of his flying for the same, whose name is either … of the warrant for a gift to Alexander Wood, merchant in Edinburgh, and William Stuart, secretary to the duke of …