Privy Council of Scotland
The Privy Council of Scotland was a body that advised the monarch. In the range of its functions the council was often more important than the Estates in the running the country. Its registers include a wide range of material on the political, administrative, economic and social affairs of Scotland. The council supervised the administration of the law, regulated trade and shipping, took emergency measures against the plague, granted licences to travel, administered oaths of allegiance, banished beggars and Gypsies, dealt with witches, recusants, Covenanters and Jacobites and tackled the problem of lawlessness in the Highlands and the Borders.
Lord President of the Council of ScotlandLord President of the Privy Council of ScotlandPresident of the Privy Council of ScotlandPrivy Council (Scotland)Privy Councillor of ScotlandPrivy Counsellor (Scotland)Privy Counsellor for ScotlandPrivy council of ScotlandScottish Privy CouncilScottish Privy CounsellorScottish privy councilThe Privy Council of Scotland
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Privy Council of Scotland
The Privy Council of Scotland was a body that advised the monarch. In the range of its functions the council was often more important than the Estates in the running the country. Its registers include a wide range of material on the political, administrative, economic and social affairs of Scotland. The council supervised the administration of the law, regulated trade and shipping, took emergency measures against the plague, granted licences to travel, administered oaths of allegiance, banished beggars and Gypsies, dealt with witches, recusants, Covenanters and Jacobites and tackled the problem of lawlessness in the Highlands and the Borders.
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</noinclude>O Conselho Privado ...... ll, o conselho deixou de agir.
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The Privy Council of Scotland ...... Brown and Henry Macleod Paton.
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</noinclude>O Conselho Privado ...... ll, o conselho deixou de agir.
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The Privy Council of Scotland ...... the Highlands and the Borders.
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Conselho Privado da Escócia
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Privy Council of Scotland
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