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this, for said debts according to the Tennor of the
obligations which are to be found in this box in my airon Chist
by others my lettors of consequens, the Inventaire of
which shall be adjoynt to this former minut or testament.
Datum Stockholm, 10th of Aprill 1651. Eythin.
Then follows a long list of moneys owing to him. The
two chief paragraphs read :—
“ Owing to me by her Majie. the Queen of Sweden by
vertue of one account revised by Legat Salvius in
Hamburrie upon the Regent’s command to him, to be
found subscryvit with his own hand, by which the rolls
of the foot-souldiers are to be found sub Lit. A.
Thler. 158,000.”
u Owing to me by His Majie. the King of Great Britaine
by Virtue of my service done to him and for depursements
for His M.’s service and for one yeirlie pension His Majie.
of blessed memorie bestowed upon me of one 1000 Pound
St. per annum, now resting eleven years in all which
extends to the somme of £40,000 or Reixdollar 180,000.”
Among the minor “ obligations ” is one from the
Countess of Niddisdale, amounting to £60, and dated
Edinburgh, 27th March, 1647; another, signed by the
Marquis of Newcastle, Earl of Mansfield, Henry Cavendish,
and Will. Carnaby, for £1000.
On the other hand the debts of the General in Sweden
alone amounted to 25,000 Thaler.
II. The Last Will of Col. David Ramsayd
In the Name of God. Amen.
I David Ramsay, true son and heir of the late General
Major James Ramsay, formerly Governor of Hanau
1 See Reduktionskollegii, Akt. N. 332. Kammer-A.
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