Edinburgh, 30 May 1644

Procedure: marquis of Argyll's commission prorogued
[Archibald Campbell], marquis of Argyll's commission prorogued

The estates prorogate and continue the commission of lieutenancy granted to the marquis of Argyll and his deputes against the Clan Donald and others therein contained until 1 July next, with the allowances granted for that service.

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Legislation
Act anent Colonel Clavering

The estates allow [Charles Seton], earl of Dunfermline to send a messenger to Colonel Clavering with a warrant to Captain Lyle to put him to liberty, taking his word of honour to appear forthwith before the convention or their committee.

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Act for shire of Roxburgh

The estates ordain the half of the number of horse and foot formerly laid on the sheriffdom of Roxburgh in the last expedition to be put out by them in this expedition, and that out of the whole lands whereof they put out men formerly by warrant from the estates.

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Committee Members: additions to the committee of war for Roxburgh
Committee of Roxburgh

The estates adjoin the sheriff of Teviotdale and Andrew Kerr of Maisondieu to the committee of war of Roxburgh, and ordain them to be received and admitted among them accordingly.

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Warrant: for repair of muskets in the magazine
Magazine

The estates ordain John Aitchison to have a care to employ some men in fixing the muskets that are in the magazine.

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