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<HEAD>A PROCLAMATION</HEAD>
<HEAD TYPE="sub">Di&s;charging the receipt of the REBELS lately in Armes in the VVe&s;t.</HEAD>
<OPENER><SIGNED><HI>_CHARLES,</HI> by the Grace of GOD, King of <HI>Scotland, England, France</HI> and <HI>Ireland,</HI> De|fender of the Faith, </SIGNED>
<SALUTE>To all and &s;undry Our Lieges and Subjects whom the&s;e pre&s;ents do or may concern, Greeting.</SALUTE></OPENER>
<P>Fora&s;much, as upon the fir&s;t notice given to Our Privy Council, of the ri&s;ing and gathering of the&s;e di&s;loyal and &s;editious per&s;ons in the We&s;t, who have of late appeared in Armes in a de&s;perate and avowed Rebellion, again&s;t Us, Our Government and Laws, We declared them to be Traitors, and di&s;charged all Our Subjects to a&s;&s;i&s;t, re&s;&s;et, &s;upply, or corre&s;pond with any of them, under the pain of Trea&s;on: And the &s;aids Rebels and Traitors being now, by the ble&s;&s;ing of GOD upon Our Forces, &s;ubdued, di&s;&s;ipat and &s;cattered, and &s;uch of them as were not either killed or taken in the field, being lurking in the Country; and we being unwilling that any of Our good Subjects &s;hould be in&s;nared or brought in trouble by them, we have therefore, by the advice of Our Privy Council, thought fit again hereby to di&s;charge and inhibite all Our Subjects, That none of them offer or pre&s;ume to harbour re&s;&s;et, &s;upply or corre|&s;pond, hide or conceal the per&s;ons of Colonel <HI>James Wallace,</HI> Major <HI>Lermonth, Maxwel</HI> of <HI>Monrief</HI> younger, <HI>Mackclellan</HI> of <HI>Bar&s;cob, Gordoun</HI> of <HI>Parbrek, Mackclellan</HI> of <HI>Balmagechan, Cannon</HI> of <HI>Burn&s;halloch</HI> younger, <HI>Cannon</HI> of <HI>Barley</HI> younger, <HI>Cannon</HI> of <HI>Mordrogget</HI> younger, <HI>Wel&s;h</HI> of <HI>Skar, Wel&s;h</HI> of <HI>Cornley, Gordoun</HI> of <HI>Garery</HI> in <HI>Kells, Robert Chambers</HI> Brother to <HI>Gadgirth, Henry Grier</HI> in <HI>Balmaclelan, David Stot</HI> in <HI>Irongray, John Gordoun</HI> in <HI>Midtoun</HI> of <HI>Dalry, William Gordoun</HI> there, <HI>John Macknacht</HI> there, <HI>Robert</HI> and <HI>Gilbert Cannons</HI> there, <HI>Gordoun</HI> of <HI>Bar</HI> elder in <HI>Kirkpatrick-Durham, Patrick Macknacht</HI> in <HI>Cumnock, John Macknacht</HI> his Son, <HI>Gordoun</HI> of <HI>Holm</HI> younger, <HI>Demp&s;ter</HI> of <HI>Carridow,</HI> <GAP DESC="blank" EXTENT="1 span"> of <HI>Dargoner,</HI> <GAP DESC="blank" EXTENT="1 span"> of <HI>Sundiwall, Ram&s;ay</HI> in the <HI>Mains</HI> of <HI>Arni|&s;toun, John Hutche&s;on</HI> in <HI>Newbottle Rew</HI> Chaplain to <HI>Scotstarbet, Patrick Li&s;toun</HI> in <HI>Calder, William Li&s;toun</HI> his Son, <HI>James Wilkie</HI> in the <HI>Mains</HI> of <HI>Cliftoun-hall,</HI> the Laird of <HI>Caldwell,</HI> the Goodman of <HI>Caldwell,</HI> the Laird of <HI>Ker&s;land,</HI> the Laird of <HI>Bedland-Cunninghame, Porterfield</HI> of <HI>Quarreltoun, Alex|ander Porterfield</HI> his Brother, <HI>Lockhart</HI> of <HI>Wicket&s;haw, <GAP DESC="blank" EXTENT="1 span"> Trail,</HI> Son to Mr. <HI>Robert Trail, David Poe</HI> in <HI>Pokelly,</HI> Mr. <HI>Gabriel Semple, John Semple,</HI> Mr. <HI>John Guthry,</HI> Mr. <HI>John Wel&s;h,</HI> Mr. <HI>Samuel Arnot,</HI> Mr. <HI>James Smith,</HI> Mr. <HI>Alexander Pedden,</HI> Mr. <GAP DESC="blank" EXTENT="1 span"> <HI>Orr,</HI> Mr. <HI>William Veitch,</HI> Mr. <GAP DESC="blank" EXTENT="1 span"> <HI>Patton,</HI> Mr. <HI>Cruik&s;hanks,</HI> Mr. <HI>Gabriel Maxwel,</HI> Mr. <HI>John Car&s;tairs,</HI> Mr. <HI>James Mitchel,</HI> Mr. <HI>William For&s;yth,</HI> Or any others who concurred or joyned in the late Rebellion, or who upon the account therof have appeared in Armes in any part of that Our Kingdom; but that they pur&s;ue them as the wor&s;t of Traitors, and pre&s;ent and deliver &s;uch of them as they &s;hall have within their power to the Lords of Our Privy Council, the Sheriff of the County, or the Magi&s;trates of the next adjacent Burgh-royal, to be by them made forthcoming to Law: Certifying all &s;uch as &s;hall be found to fail in their duty herein, they &s;hall be e&s;teemed and puni&s;hed as favourers of the &s;aid Rebellion, and as per&s;ons acce&s;&s;ory to, and guilty of, the &s;ame. And to the end, all Our good Subjects may have timeous notice hereof, we do ordain the&s;e pre&s;ents to be forthwith printed and publi&s;hed at the Mercat-cro&s;&s;es of <HI>Edinburgh, Air, Lanerk, Gla&s;gow, Irwing, Wigtoun, Kirkcudburgh, Dumfries,</HI> and remanent Mercat-cro&s;&s;es of Our &s;aid Kingdom: And we do recommend to the Right Reverend Our Archbi&s;hops and Bi&s;hops, to give orders that this Our Proclamation be with all po&s;&s;ible deli|gence read on the Lords-day in all the Churches within their &s;everal Dioce&s;&s;es.</P>
<CLOSER><DATELINE>Given at <HI>Edinburgh</HI> <DATE>the fourth day of <HI>December,</HI> and of Our Reign the eighteenth year, one thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;ixty &s;ix.</DATE></DATELINE></CLOSER>
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<P><HI>Edinburgh,</HI> Printed by <HI>Evan Tyler,</HI> Printer to the King's mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ty, 1666.</P>
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