"The Chiefs of Grant" (1883) by Sir William Fraser
Volume II, Section 1





ABSTRACT OF GRANT CORRESPONDENCE - 1 (Royal)

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1 [xl] Warrant by King James the Fifth to James Grant of Freuchie, to proceed against Hector McIntosh, Captain of the Clan Chattan, and others "our rebellis." Stirling, 13th May 1534 1
2Exemption by King James the Fifth, under the Privy Seal, to James Grant of Freuchie and his kinsmen, etc., from the jurisdiction of certain courts during the
lifetime of the said James. Stirling, 28th July 1535
1
3Warrant by Queen Mary for delivery of the House of Drummyn to John Grant of Freuchie. Aberdeen, 4th November 15623
4King James the Sixth to the Laird of Grant, requiring him to assist the Earl of Angus in repressing the disorders of the Highlands. Holyroodhouse, 10th November 1592 3
5King James the Sixth, discharging John Grant of Freuchie from being put to the horn as cautioner for the Earl of Huntly. Aberdeen, 13th March 1592 4
6King James the Sixth to Sir Walter Ogilvie of Findlater, knight, and John Grant of Ballachastell, appointing them Commissioners to the Synod of Murray, with
instructions. Greenwich, 3d July 1607
4
7 King James the Sixth to the Laird of Grant, to apprehend Alister McAlister and Duncan McVcEandowy and their followers. Thetford, 11th March 1613 6
8King Charles the First to the Laird of Grant, to furnish men to take part in the war against France. Bagshot, 17th August 16277
9King Charles the First to James Grant of Freuchie, appointing him Commissioner and Lieutenant in the county of Moray. Oxford, 5th February 16447
10Charles Prince of Wales to "the Baron of Grant", encouraging him to constancy in the service of his father, King Charles First. St. Germains, 26th October 16468
11Queen Henrietta Maria to The Same, commending him for his loyalty to King Charles First. St. Germains, 28th October 16469
12Order by Queen Anne to Colonel Alexander Grant, to receive and provide quarters, etc., for all recruits delivered over to him by the Commissioners. St. James's, 10th February 1709, 10
13Commission by King George the First to Brigadier-General Alexander Grant, to raise volunteers for a regiment of foot. St. James's, 23d July 171510



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