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Bonds of association.

 Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: A bond drawn up by the Privy Council pledging the signatories to kill anyone associated in a plot against the Monarch. Source: Encyclopedia Britannica.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

“Swinton’s kirk MSS”, a collection of original 17th-century Scottish historical documents, and of copies, 18th century.

 Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.31.2.18-20
Scope and Contents

The papers appear to have belonged to Lord Swinton, and may be the collection of the Reverend Samuel Semple, Swinton’s maternal grandfather (cf. FES i, 172).

Dates: 17th century.