Warrant: pass to the earl of Dumfries
Pass [William Crichton], earl of Dumfries

To all generals, governors of towns and other officers and soldiers whatsoever by sea and land, and to all judges, justices and magistrates whatsoever and others of his majesty's subjects whom these do or may concern.

Whereas the noble lord, the earl of Dumfries is by warrant of the parliament of the kingdom of Scotland to proceed to the kingdom of England or any part thereof or to his majesty wherever he shall be for doing his own necessary affairs, these are therefore to desire you and every one of you to grant to him a free pass for himself and his servants, horse and baggage through your bounds, commandment or jurisdiction and to give them your best aid and concurrence for the furtherance of their journey and to make no stop or trouble to them in their going or returning.

  1. NAS. PA2/23, f.466v. Back