[1646/11/185]*[print] [email] [cite] [preceding] [following]
The estates of parliament ordain a letter to be written from the parliament to [Colonel Alexander Hamilton], general of artillery, desiring him to give warrant to his deputes or servants to be ready at the places where the army are to disband and receive the arms upon inventory from the officers and grant them discharges thereupon, that they may report the same to the shires out of the which the soldiers were levied. Which letter was accordingly drawn up, read and approved in parliament.
[1646/11/186]*[print] [email] [cite] [preceding] [following]
The estates ordain a letter to be written from the parliament to [Alexander Leslie, earl of Leven], lord general, and the committee with the army in England anent the drawing of these horse and foot off the army which by the new model are to be kept up for the service within this kingdom together, and sending of the foot one way and the horse another way home to this kingdom, and anent the disbanding of the remaining forces of the army. Which was accordingly done, read and approved in parliament, with this addition: that these new modelled forces are to pay for their quarters and maintenance for the space of one month after their coming to Scotland, and that they shall be paid by the public at the end of the month and so monthly thereafter during their service. As also to acquaint the general that the two regiments that are to go to Ireland be not disbanded, and the estates remit to the grand committee to think upon the way of their maintenance and quarters.
[1646/11/187]*[print] [email] [cite] [preceding] [following]
The estates of parliament ordain a letter to be written to [Alexander Leslie, earl of Leven], lord general, and the committee with the army, declaring that the parliament cannot give way to the transportation of any of the army beyond sea, and desiring that if any course be taken for carrying any of that army to France, the same may be stopped. Which letter was accordingly drawn up, read and approved in parliament.
[1646/11/188]*[print] [email] [cite] [preceding] [following]
The estates of parliament ordain a letter to be written from the parliament to Sir Robert Moray concerning the recruiting of his regiment in France, which was accordingly drawn up, read and approved in parliament.