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<NAME>Mona Logarbo</NAME>
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<ITEM>Proofed and reviewed as part of batch B140713.pdcc.</ITEM>
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<HEAD>ADVERTISEMENT, Anent Stollen Goods in the Shires under-written.</HEAD>
<OPENER><DATELINE><HI>EDINBURGH,</HI> <DATE>the twenty &s;ixth day of <HI>February,</HI> 1672.</DATE></DATELINE></OPENER>
<P>_FOra&s;much as the Lords of His Maje&s;ties Privy Council have granted Commi&s;&s;ion untill the fir&s;t day of <HI>January</HI> next, in the year of God, one thou&s;and &s;ix hundred and &s;eventy three, to Sir <HI>James Campbel</HI> of <HI>Lawers,</HI> to pur&s;ue, apprehend and bring to Ju&s;tice all Theeves and broken Men, haunting and re&s;orting within the Shires of <HI>Inverne&s;s</HI> on the &s;outh &s;ide of <HI>Ne&s;s, Nairn, Murray, Bamff, Aberdeen, Mearns, Angus, Perth, Argile, Clackmannan, Monteith, Stirling</HI> and <HI>Dumbartoun;</HI> and that the &s;aid Sir <HI>James</HI> is oblieged, when any Theft is committed within the &s;aids Shires, either to re&s;tore the Goods, or the true prices thereof, without payment of money or compo&s;ition; or otherwayes to apprehend the Theeves and bring them to Ju&s;tice: Providing, that within five dayes after committing of the Theft, intimation be given to the &s;aid Sir <HI>James</HI> him&s;elf, or at the Town of <HI>Dumblane</HI> to <HI>Alexander Chei&s;holm</HI> Bailiff thereof; at <HI>Perth</HI> to <HI>John Stewart</HI> Merchant Burge&s;s there; at <HI>Straphillan,</HI> to <HI>Duncan Campbel</HI> in <HI>Ochtertyre;</HI> at <HI>Ca&s;tletoun</HI> in <HI>Brae of Mar</HI> to <HI>John Macken&yogh;ie</HI> in <HI>Ca&s;tletoun;</HI> and at <HI>Ruthven</HI> to <HI>Bad&yogh;enoch</HI> to <HI>Alexander Cumming</HI> Nottar there; or at the &s;aids per&s;ons their dwelling-hou&s;es in the &s;aids places, who are appointed to remain there to receive intimations. The&s;e are therefore to give Adverti&s;ement to all per&s;ons concerned, That when any Theft happens to be committed within the bounds above-written, they may give timeous notice thereof as afore&s;aid. Likeas, all Landlords, Chief|tains of Clans and others his Maje&s;ties Subjects, are to concur with the &s;aid Sir <HI>James</HI> in execution of his Commi&s;&s;ion; which is granted, but prejudice or deroga|tion in any &s;ort from the Bonds given for &s;ecuring the Peace. And it is ordered, That the&s;e pre&s;ents be printed, and that the Sheriffs of the &s;everal Shires fore&s;aid cau&s;e publi&s;h the &s;ame at the &s;everal Mercat-cro&s;&s;es and Paroch-churches within the&s;e Shires, that all per&s;ons concerned may have notice.</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED><HI>Al. Gib&s;on,</HI> Cl. S^t^i Concilii.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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<P><HI>EDINB&V;RGH,</HI> Printed by <HI>Evan Tyler,</HI> Printer to the Kings mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ty, 1672.</P>
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