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<HEAD>A PROCLAMATION,</HEAD>
<HEAD TYPE="sub">Anent the Sale of Forefeited Estates, dated <DATE>the tenth of <HI>June, 1681.</HI></DATE></HEAD>
<P>_AT <HI>Edinburgh,</HI> the tenth day of <HI>June,</HI> One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred four&s;core one years; The Lords Commi&s;&s;ioners of his Maje&s;ties The&s;aury, Con&s;idering, that by Commi&s;&s;ion under His Maje&s;ties Great Seal, bearing date at <HI>Whitehal,</HI> the twenty &s;eventh day of <HI>April</HI> la&s;t. His Maje&s;ty, for the Rea&s;ons and Cau&s;es therein mentioned, hath Impowered them to Sell and Di&s;pone, the E&s;tates, both Real and Per&s;onal, which pertained to divers per&s;ons, who were in the late Rebellion, and Trea&s;onable In&s;urrection of that Party, who did ri&s;e in the We&s;tern parts of this Kingdom, in the year One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred and &s;eventy nine, and who were then beat and defeat, at <HI>Bothwel-Bridge,</HI> or were Acce&s;&s;ory thereunto; and doth now pertain to His Maje|&s;ty, by the Sentence and Doom of Forfeitures, pronunced again&s;t them. And to that effect, to Treat and Agree with any per&s;on or per&s;ons, who &s;hall be willing to Acquire and Purcha&s;e the &s;aid E&s;tates, or any part thereof, and <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 word"> and &s;ub&s;cribe all Di&s;po&s;itions and other Writes nece&s;&s;ary for &s;ecuring them therein, as is more fully co<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span">in the &s;aid Commi&s;&s;ion. And the &s;aids Lords Commi&s;&s;ioners, conceiving it nece&s;&s;ary, for <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> that convenient Dicts be keeped, for Treating with all <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="2 letters">ch, &s;hall incline to Buy, and acqui<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="2 letters"> the Right of the &s;aids Lands, Teinds, Annualrents, Tacks, Steadings, Rooms, Po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ions, and other E&s;tates, Real or Per&s;onal, which pertained to the Per&s;ons already Forfeited, for being engaged in, or be|ing Acce&s;&s;ory to the &s;aid Rebellion; Or who &s;hall be Forefeited hereafter, during this pre&s;ent Commi&s;&s;ion, as guilty of the &s;aid Crime. Have thought fit, that Intimation be made to all His Maje&s;ties Leidges, that the &s;aids Lords Commi&s;&s;ioners, are to meet at <HI>Edinburgh,</HI> in His Maje&s;ties Exchequer-Hou&s;e, the fir&s;t day of <HI>July</HI> next to come, for the fir&s;t Diet, and the eighth day thereafter for the &s;econd Diet; and thereafter will continue the Diets, from time to time, as they &s;hall find cau&s;e, to Treat and Agree with all &s;uch Per&s;ons, as &s;hall be de&s;irous to Buy any of the &s;aids Lands, Teinds, and others above written, which belonged to the &s;aid Forefeited Per&s;ons, or any part thereof; as well to the Price of the &s;aids Lands, as otherways, to appear before the &s;aids Lords, the &s;aid days and place, to the effect above-written. And ordains the&s;e Pre&s;ents to be Printed, and Publi&s;hed at the Mercat Cro&s;s of <HI>Edinburgh,</HI> Pear and Shoar of <HI>Leith:</HI> and at the Mercat Cro&s;&s;es of the Head Burghs of the Shires of <HI>Fife, Roxburgh, Perth, Strivling, Lanerk, Dumbarton, Renfrew, Linlithgow, Dumfreis, Wigtoun</HI> and <HI>Air:</HI> and Stewartries of <HI>Fife</HI> and <HI>Kirkcudbright,</HI> and other places needful, that none pretend ignorance.</P>
<CLOSER>GOD &s;ave the KING, Amen.</CLOSER>
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<P><HI>Edinburgh,</HI> Printed by the Heir of <HI>Andrew Ander&s;on,</HI> Printer to his mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ty, <HI>Anno DOM,</HI> 1681.</P>
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