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<NAME>Paul Schaffner</NAME>
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<HEAD>PROCLAMATION, For apprehending <HI>Patrick Grahame</HI> of <HI>Inchbraco,</HI> with promi&s;e of a Reward.</HEAD>
<OPENER><SIGNED><HI>_WILLIAM</HI> by the Grace of GOD, King of <HI>Great-Britain, France</HI> and <HI>Ireland,</HI> Defender of the Faith;</SIGNED>
<SALUTE>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.</SALUTE></OPENER>
<P>Fora&s;much, as it is informed, that <HI>Patrick Grahame</HI> younger of <HI>Inchbraco</HI> hath lately killed <HI>John</HI> Ma&s;ter of <HI>Rollo,</HI> without any occa&s;ion or provocation; and after the commit|ting thereof, hath withdrawn and fled from underlying the Law. Therefore We, with advice of the Lords of Our Privy Council, have thought fit to certi|fie all our Leidges, of this inhumane Slaughter, and to require all Magi|&s;trats, and all Our other Officers, Civil and Military, with all Our other Leidges, to do their outmo&s;t to apprehend the &s;aid <HI>Patrick Grahame,</HI> that he may be brought to condign puni&s;hment; Indemnifying hereby any per&s;on from the ha|zard of Slaughter, or any other Act of Violence which they may be nece&s;&s;itat to commit again&s;t the &s;aid <HI>Patrick Grahame,</HI> or any who &s;hall joyn with him, in his re&s;i&s;ting to be apprehended. And further, We do promi&s;e and a&s;&s;ure the Sum of Eighteen hundred Merks <HI>Scots</HI> to any per&s;on or per&s;ons who &s;hall Seiz and apprehend the &s;aid <HI>Patrick Grahame,</HI> and deliver him to any of Our Ma|gi&s;trats, or Officers of Our Army, to be by them &s;afely keeped, in order to his Tryal; di&s;charging hereby all Our Leidges to &s;helter, harbour, or any ways a&s;&s;i&s;t or &s;upply the &s;aid <HI>Patrick Grahame,</HI> upon their highe&s;t peril. OUR WILL IS HEREFORE, and We Charge you &s;trictly, and Commands that incontinent, the&s;e Our Letters &s;een, ye pa&s;s to the Mercat-Cro&s;s of <HI>Edin|burgh,</HI> and remanent Mercat-Cro&s;&s;es of the Head-Burghs of the &s;everal-Shires within this Kingdom, and there in Our Name and Authority make Publication hereof, that none may pretend ignorance. And ordains the&s;e pre&s;ents to be Printed and Published.</P>
<CLOSER><DATELINE>Given under Our Signet at <HI>Edinburgh,</HI> <DATE>the fourth day of <HI>June,</HI> and of Our Reign the Seventh Year, 1695.</DATE></DATELINE>
<SIGNED>Per Actum Dominorun Secreti Concilii. <HI>GILB. ELIOT.</HI> Cls. Sti. Concilii.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
<CLOSER>GOD &s;ave the KING.</CLOSER>
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<P><HI>Edinburgh,</HI> Printed by the Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors of <HI>Andrew Ander&s;on,</HI> Printer to His mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ty, <HI>Anno Dom.</HI> 1695.</P>
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