In this poser, taken from the St Andrew's Admiralty Court Book (National Records of Scotland, RH11/61/1, page 22), we asked you to identify where and when the court sat.

Sederunt of St Andrew's Admiralty Court (National Records of Scotland, RH11/61/1 page 22).

Answers: The court sat in the court room of Pittenweem (pretorio de pittenwyme) on 8 September 1676 (Octavo die Mensis Septembris Anno Domini jajvjc & Septuagesimo sexto).

Transcription

Curia Admiralitatis Regalitatis
Sancti Andreae Tenta per Robertuum
Faa deputatum Nobilis et potentis
Domini Willielmi Domini de Lindesay
Struthers et parbroath ~ Admiralis
Principalis infra Regalitatem Sancti
Andreae In pretorio de pittenwyme
Octavo die Mensis Septembris Anno
Domini jajvjc & Septuagesimo sexto

Translation

At the court of Admiralty of the regality of St. Andrews, held by Robert Faa, deputy to the noble and powerful Lord William, Lord of Lindesay, Struthers and Parbroath, Chief Admiral within the Regality of St. Andrews in the court room of Pittenweem, on 8th day of the month of September, the year of our Lord 1676.

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