The Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707, K.M. Brown et al eds (St Andrews, 2007-2023), date accessed: 2 June 2023

[1644/6/21]1

Warrant: for examination of witnesses
Warrant to [Sir John Hamilton of Orbiston], justice clerk, and justice deputes

The estates grant power to the justice clerk and justice deputes, or any three of them, who shall receive orders from the committee for regulating all processes, to examine such parties and witnesses as they shall be appointed by the said committee to examine.

  1. NAS. PA2/23, f.5r.