Miscellaneous Transcripts 1513-1770 (336KB PDF) - Dundee City ...

the Ane, and the ither Conforming to the Acts of Parliament frae this dait till ye repayment of
the Same &c &c.
Die decimo quarto Mensis Januarie 1651
Quhilk day in p’ins of the Counsell Comperit David Tindell, Collector of the Crafts of the said
burt assisted wt the haill Deackynis yrof – And expresit and declarit, that it was n’ces yair
earnest Sut and desyre,That Sir Alexander Wedderburn of Blacknes Knicht yr Clerk sould be
Repintit to his place of the clerkship of the said Burgh; Qlk desyre, the provost Baillies and
C’sell of the said burt fund Reassonable and thairfoir, they all in ane voice unanimoslie with
consent of the said Collector Deacons of Crafts of the said Burgh, and of Thos Wichtune
Not’y :- but placid Clerk, of ye Burgh – hes repentit and by these pr’snts Repones the Said
Sir Alexander Wedderburn yr Clerk &c &c.
Vigisimo primo Januarie 1651
An Missive letter sent from the King his (Ma’) written with his awen hand, dated at Perth the
17Januarie instant :- q’rin he desired, the Re-establishment of the Clerk to his place:
The Counsall his thoght fitt the letter be layed up and preserved.
Die Vigisimo Sexto Mensis Maii 1651
The Qulk day in p’ns of the co’sell: the Kings (Ma) l’re was producit. Dated 20 Instant desiring
that p’ntly, they would send their Towns Companies of Sogeris to Burntiland, sufficiently
providet with Amunition, poulter Ball; theor to attend upon the public Service, upon the Towns
expence the first of July next, until the Shyris relieved ym.
--In obed’ce qrof the C’sall for better fordarance of ye Service, hes orderet, yat yr sall be
pr’ntly upliftet, aff the Inhabitants of the burt; Two Months Maintenance to be distrubuted
Amongis the said co’pany and yr outrick, Viz to ilk soger daily …………Sh for his
mantenance, and that the said Copany sall pr’ntlie March, & ordains the Drum to Mack
intimatun throw the Towne heirof.
Trigisimo Decembr 1651
Act Appointing Wm Crawford Clerk to the Kirk Session; Ordaining all the Causualities
formerlie given by private parties, from Baptisms, Marriages or from delinquents, and
utherways due be that waye.
6 April 1652
An Order to the Council by the Commissioners of Parliament of the Common Wealth of
England; Authorising and appointing ym According to their former Rites and Customs, to
Nominate and Chouse their Magistrates and Officers, For the governm’t of the town and
Burgh, and Liberties yrof: till further orders. The contents of the Oath to be taken by the
Magistrates and Officer, and everie burgis and Friman that has admission &c &c &c –
subscryvet at St Johne – Ri Dene – Albert Juckbune; R Salivay.
Vigisimo quarto Junii 1652
The Council Collector and Deacons of Crafts, hath Agreed, that Mr Thos Pirsonne & Mr Alex
Mylne, be listed that one of these be chosen to be our Minister, to Supply Mr John
Duncanson.
25 t October 1652
The Co’sell – Collector and Deacons of Crafts have agr’d – that Mr Thos Peirsonne Minister
of Forfar, and Mr Harrie Auchinleck Minister at Maynes, be lited that ane of these be chosen
to be Minister to Supply Mr John Duncansonnes place.
2d August 1653
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