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<OPENER><DATELINE>EDINBURGH, <DATE> 29. July, 1656.</DATE></DATELINE></OPENER>
<HEAD>BY THE JUDGES Of his Highne&s;s Court of EXCHEQUER in <HI>SCOTLAND.</HI></HEAD>
<P>_FOra&s;much as by the late Act and Proclamation of the data the 27. of February, 1656. All Fewers, Heretors, Po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ors or others, holding Lands of any part or portion of the Revenues, a&s;well of the annexed property (and of all and what&s;oever Fewed Lands) as of all Benefices, Bi&s;hopricks, Abbacies, Priories, Prove&s;tries, Teinds and others; Were ordained to exhibite and produce before Us, or our Clerk, All and what&s;oever their Original Infeftments, Rights, or other Titles, whereby they hold, po&s;&s;e&s;s and enjoy any of the afore&s;aid Lands and Benefices, To the effect that after in&s;pection thereof, a particular Rental might have been recorded in our Books, conform to the fore&s;aid Act and Proclamation, and Acts of Parliament therein cited, viz. Of K. JAMES 1. Parl. 1. Act. 9. K. JAMES 6. Parl. 12. Act 131. Parl. 15. Act 245. and 262. &amp;c. Bearing all per&s;ons who &s;hould fail in the production afore&s;aid, to amit and tyne all and what&s;oever their pretended Infeftments or other Right or Title they have, or may pretend to have to any of the afore&s;aid Lands, under what&s;oever Name or Title, Property or Superiority: declaring the &s;ame to be of no avail, force, &s;trength nor effect in all time coming. And that the nullity thereof &s;hould be admitted and received in all Judgments, by way of ex|ception or reply; without any Proce&s;&s;e, Action, or Declarator of Reduction to be given thereupon. And con&s;idering, notwith&s;tanding of the fore&s;aid Proclamation, Acts of Parliament, and Certifications above, and therein expre&s;&s;ed; There are &s;everal per&s;ons, who either out of contempt of our fore&s;aid Act and Pro|clamation, or otherwi&s;e intending to conceal their holdings and duties, Have no wayes given obedience to the fore&s;aid Proclamation, but have kept up their Evidences and Writings, of purpo&s;e to fru&s;trate his High|ne&s;&s;e of his due Intere&s;t: And We being no le&s;&s;e &s;en&s;ible of the contempt, than of the prejudices which may, and daily doth ari&s;e to his Highne&s;s Revenue, through the not production of the afore&s;aid Evidences; Which as it doth nece&s;&s;itate Us to proceed upon the Certifications of the &s;aid Acts of Parliament; yet being de&s;irous to obviate and prevent all prejudices that may ari&s;e to any per&s;on or per&s;ons, who by any lawfull occa&s;ion have been detained from producing their &s;aid Writs and Rights; And that all other per&s;ons ma|king pretext thereof, may be made the more inexcu&s;able for the future. We have therefore declared, and by the tenour hereof declare, That all and what&s;oever per&s;on or per&s;ons, holding any of the afore&s;aid Lands, under what&s;oever Name whether Property or Superiority, or po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ing or enjoying the &s;ame by what&s;oever Title, on this &s;ide the River <HI>Tay,</HI> who have, or &s;hall not produce their &s;aid Evidences, in manner, and to the effect contained in the fore&s;aid Proclamation, betwixt and the Tenth day of September next to come. And tho&s;e beyond the River <HI>Tay,</HI> on this &s;ide the River <HI>Spay,</HI> betwixt and the Twentieth day of October next thereafter. And all tho&s;e beyond the River of <HI>Spay,</HI> betwixt and the la&s;t day of November next follow|ing; To fall, and their fore&s;aid Infeftments to have fallen under the Certification of the fore&s;aid Acts of Par|liament. And have ordained, and ordain the fore&s;aid Certification, whole tenour and contents thereof re|&s;pectively above-written, to be extended again&s;t them, without further dyet, proce&s;&s;e, continuation, or de|clarature of reduction what&s;omever. And ordain the&s;e pre&s;ents to be printed, and publi&s;hed at the Mercat-Cro&s;&s;e of EDINBURGH, and at the Mercat-Cro&s;&s;es of each Burgh within every Shire of this Nation; and all other places needfull.</P>
<P>Extracted forth of the Books of Exchequer, By me,</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED><HI>W. P&V;RVES,</HI> Clerk.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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<P>EDINBURGH, Printed by <HI>Chri&s;topher Higgins,</HI> in <HI>Hart&s;-Clo&s;e,</HI> over again&s;t the Trone-Church, 1656.</P>
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