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Her majesties high commissioner and estates of parliament, haveing considered a motion made in parliament for censureing as illegall an order subscribed by Robert Rutherford for levieing money in the paroch of Cramond for benefits of trade, they hereby grant order and warrand to macers to cite the said Robert Rutherfoord, subscriber of the foresaid order, and [...], the commander of the party, executor thereof, and all others concerned to appear before the parliament on Tuesday next, with certification etc.
Seafield, cancellar[ius], I.P.D. p[arliamenti]
Upon the twenty fourth day of July ane thousand seven hundred and four years, I, John Adam, macer, by virtue of the abovewritten warrand, lawfully cited the said Robert Rutherfoord abovementioned by delyvering to him ane full double of the abovewritten warrand, with ane short coppy subjoyned, yet personally apprehended to compear before the parliament upon Tuesday nixt, with certificatione. That I did before witnesses, Alexander Donnie, residente in Edinburgh, and John Laing, my servant.
J. Adam; Alexander Donnie, witness; John Laing, witness