Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
lord_n day_n john_n sir_n 13,706 5 5.8475 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A80260 Edinburgh the 12 of May 1696. at a general meeting of the company of Scotland, trading to Africa and the Indies The Viscount of Tarbat chosen præses. Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies.; Cromarty, George Mackenzie, Earl of, 1630-1714. 1696 (1696) Wing C5588; ESTC R231621 667 3

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View lemmatised text

Edinburgh the 12 of May 1696. AT A General MEETING OF THE COMPANY OF SCOTLAND Trading to AFRICA and the INDIES The Viscount of TARBAT Chosen Praeses THE Minutes of the last General Meeting being read over The Committee appointed by this Company Reported That Pursuant to an Order of the 17th of April last The several Proprietors of this Capital Fund had by themselves or their Deputees on the 7th day of this Instant May delivered in their respective Lists of Twenty Five Subscribers for Directors of the said Company And that a Scrutiny being made of the said Lists and an exact Computation of the Number of Votes falling to each Candidate the Twenty five Persons hereafter named Viz. David Lord Ruthven John Lord Beilhaven Adam Cockburn of Ormiston Lord Justice Clerk Mr. Francis Montgomerie of Giffin William Hay of Drummelliar Mr. Hugh Dalrymple Advocat Lieut. Colonel John Aereskine Sir John Home of Blackader Sir Francis Scot of Thirlestane Sir Patrick Scot of Ancrum Sir John Maxwel of Pollock Sir John Swinton of that Ilk John Haldan of Gleneagles Sir Archibald Mure of Thornton George Baillie of Jerveswood James Pringle of Torwoodlie John Drummond of Newton George Clark Merchants in Edinburgh James Macklurg Merchants in Edinburgh Mr. Robert Blackwood Merchants in Edinburgh James Balfour Merchants in Edinburgh Hugh Montgomerie Merchants in Glasgow William Arbuckles Merchants in Glasgow John Corse Merchants in Glasgow William Wardrop Merchants in Glasgow were chosen to be Directors of the said Company Which Election after reading an Abstract of the said Scrutiny was unanimously Approved of by the said General Meeting ORDERED That the said Directors do meet this Afternoon in order to take such further Measures pursuant to the Constitutions already agreed upon as may tend to the Interest and Service of this Company and Adjourn themselves to such further Times and Places as to them in their Discretion shall seem meet ORDERED That the Minutes of this Meeting be forthwith Printed and Published TARBAT I. P. C.