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<HI>A PROCLAMATION,</HI> For Delivery in of the Arms and Ammunition, &amp;c. lately brought into this Kingdom by the late Earl of <HI>Argile,</HI> and the other Rebels.</HEAD>
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<HEAD>Pre&s;ent in Council,</HEAD>
<ITEM>The Earl of <HI>Perth,</HI> Lord High Chancellor.</ITEM>
<ITEM>The Duke of <HI>Queensberry,</HI> Lord High Th<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="UOM" EXTENT="1 letter">&s;<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="UOM" EXTENT="4+ letters">.</ITEM>
<ITEM>The Earl of <HI>Dramlanrlg.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Earl of <HI>Ma<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="UOM" EXTENT="1 letter">.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Earl of <HI>Sout<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="UOM" EXTENT="1 letter">erk.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Earl of <HI>P<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="UOM" EXTENT="3+ letters">re.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Earl of <HI>Tweddale.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Earl of <HI>Belcarras.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The L. Vi&s;count <HI>Tarbet.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The L. <HI>Living&s;toun.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The L. <HI>Ye&s;ter.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>General <HI>Dalyell.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The L. Advocat.</ITEM>
<ITEM>The L. Ju&s;tice-Clerk.</ITEM>
<ITEM>The L. <HI>Ca&s;tlehill.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Laird of <HI>Drumelzi<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="UOM" EXTENT="2 letters">.</HI></ITEM>
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<P><HI>_JAMES</HI> by the Grace of GOD, King of Great <HI>Britain, France</HI> and <HI>Ireland,</HI> Defender of the Faith, To <GAP DESC="blank"> Macers of Our Privy Council, or 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, We under&s;tanding that &s;everal of the Arms and Ammunition, and other War|like Provi&s;ion, lately brought into this Kingdom, by <HI>Archibald</HI> late Earl of <HI>Argyle,</HI> and his Traiterous Accomplices, are Intrometted with, Seized on and Di&s;per&s;ed through the Countrey, which may be of ill Con&s;equence to Our Government, if Remeed be not provided there-again&s;t, both for In-bringing of what of the &s;aids Arms and Ammunition, and other Warlike Provi&s;ion remains yet undi&s;po&s;ed of, and di&s;covering what thereof has been given, bought or &s;old in the Countrey. We therefore, with Advice of Our Privy Council, hereby &s;trictly Re|quire and Command, all Our Subjects, who have any ways Intrometted with the &s;aids Arms, Ammunition, &amp;c. either by Seizing or Buying, or otherwi&s;e been delivered to them, to bring in, and deliver the &s;ame to Our Magazines of Our Ca&s;tles of <HI>Edinburgh,</HI> or <HI>Dambartoun,</HI> within the &s;pace of one Moneth after the date hereof; Certi|fying them, if they <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="UOM" EXTENT="1 letter">ailzie &s;o to do: And that if any part of the &s;aids Arms, or Ammunition &amp;c. &s;hall be found with them there|after, that they, and the&s;e who have, or &s;hall any ways intromet therewith, &s;hall not only be proceeded again&s;t, and puni&s;hed as Thieves, and re&s;etters of Thift, but as di&s;affected to Our Government, and incouragers of Our Enemies, with the outmo&s;t &s;e|verity of Law: And that Oar Plea&s;ure in the Premi&s;&s;es may be known: <HI>OUR WILL IS,</HI> and We charge you &s;trict|ly, and Command, That incontinent the&s;e Our Letters &s;een, ye pa&s;s to the Mercat-Cro&s;s of the Head-burghs of the Shires of this Kingdom, and other Places needful, and there in Our Name and Authority, by open Proclamation make publication of this Our Royal Proclamation, that none concerned may pretend ignorance.</P>
<CLOSER><DATELINE>Given under Our Signet at <HI>Edinburgh</HI> <DATE>the Twenty fourth of <HI>July, 1685.</HI></DATE> And of Our Reign the fir&s;t Year.</DATELINE>
Per Actum Dominorum Secreti Concilij.<SIGNED><HI>COL. MACKENZIE,</HI> Cls, Sti. Concilij.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
<CLOSER>GOD &s;ave the King.</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 Sacred Maje&s;ty. 1685.</P>
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