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<HI>A PROCLAMATION,</HI> For Bringing in the Accompts due by Their Maje&s;ties Forces.</HEAD>
<P>_WILLIAM and MARRY, by the Grace of GOD, King and Queen of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, Defenders of the Faith; To Our Lovits, <GAP DESC="blank"> Macers of Our Privy Council, Me&s;&s;engers at Arms, Our Sheriffs in that part, conjunctly, and &s;everally, &s;pecially con|&s;titute, Greeting: Fora&s;much, as by an Act and Proclamation of Our Privy Council, of the date, the tenth day of January, 1690 pears, The Lords of Our Privy Council, by Our special warrand and Authority, Did Require and Command the Commi&s;&s;ioners of A&s;&s;e&s;&s;ment, or exci&s;e, or either of them, where any of Our Forces have been Quartered, to make Intimation by beating of Drums, and publick Proclamation at the &s;everal Mercat-Cro&s;&s;es, that the Land-Lords and other might bring in their Accompts, due by Our Forces to them, betwixt and the twentieth day of Fe|bruary la&s;t by pa&s;t; And We Con&s;idering, That by an Act of the Second Se&s;&s;ion of Our Current Parliament, there is a Fond &s;ecured for payment of what is due by Our Forces to the Countrey; And We out of Our Royal Care, being earne&s;tly de&s;irous that the&s;e who have &s;o &s;ea&s;onably and willingly furni&s;hed any of Our Forces, with Meat, Drink, Forrage, and other nece&s;&s;ary Provi&s;ions, or have advanced, or payed to them any &s;ums of Money for their Sub&s;i&s;tence, &s;hould be thankfully re-imbur&s;ed, and &s;atisfied for the famine; And in re&s;pect that the former Proclamation took not its full effect, and that &s;ince the day therein prefixed, there may be Debts contracted by Our Forces, yet re&s;ting unpayed; Therefore We, with advice of Our Privy Council, Do hereby Allow and Ordain, the &s;aids Land-lords to repair to the &s;aids Commi&s;&s;ioners of A&s;&s;e&s;&s;ment and Exci&s;e, or any two of them, and before them &s;tate and verifie by Writ, or Witne&s;&s;es, how many Soldiers were quartered on them, and how long, and by Writ, or the Oath of the Land-lord, what they advanced to them, not exceeding two thirds of their Pay, and that they have received no part thereof, and report the &s;aids Accompts due to them by the Forces, as well upon the Scots as English E&s;tabli&s;h|ment, with the verifications and probations thereof, to the Clerks of Our Privy Council, betwixt and the fir&s;t day of November next to come, with Certification to the &s;aids Land-lords and others, to whom Our &s;aids Forces are adebted, that if the &s;aids Accompts be not report|ed betwixt and the &s;aid day, that thereafter they &s;hall be under&s;tood as &s;atisfied: And to the end that all per&s;ons concerned may have timous notice of Our Plea&s;ure in the Premi&s;&s;es; Our Will is herefore, and We Charge you &s;traitly and Command, that ye pa&s;&s;e to the Mercat-Cro&s;s of Edinburgh and the remanent Mercat-Cro&s;&s;es of the Head-burghs of the &s;everal Shires and Stewartries within this Kingdom, and in Our Name and Authority, make Publication hereof, that none may pretend ignorance. And We Ordain the&s;e Pre&s;ents to be Printed, and Publi&s;hed in manner fore&s;aid.</P>
<CLOSER><DATELINE>Given under Our Signet at <HI>Edinburgh,</HI> <DATE>the fourth day of <HI>Augu&s;t.</HI> And of Our Reign the &s;econd year, <HI>1690.</HI></DATE></DATELINE>
Per actum Dominorum Sti. Concilii.
<SIGNED><HI>GILB. ELIOT,</HI> Cls. Sti. Concilii.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
<CLOSER>GOD &s;ave King WILLIAM and Queen MARY.</CLOSER>
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<P><HI>Edinburgh,</HI> Printed by the Heir of <HI>Andrew Ander&s;on,</HI> Printer to Their mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ties, <HI>Anne Dom.</HI> 1690.</P>
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