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<OPENER><DATELINE>At Edinburgh <DATE>October 11. 1648.</DATE></DATELINE></OPENER>
<P>_WHereas the Honourable Hou&s;es of the Parliament of <HI>England</HI> have been plea|&s;ed to offer a&s;si&s;tance to us for &s;uppre&s;|&s;ing the common Enemy, we have thought fit that &s;ome Regiments of their Hor&s;es do &s;tay in this Kingdome for a &s;hort time, And whereas divers abu&s;es hath been late|ly committed, and for preventing of which abu&s;es that may be done to any of the Souldiers under the Command of Major Gen. <HI>Lambert,</HI> VVe do Command and Ordain the Committees of VVarre of the Shires where the &s;aid Forces are now or &s;hall be hereafter quartered to take &s;pe|ciall care that the Countrey people do readily afford them the be&s;t quarter and accommodation they can du|ring their &s;tay, And we do further declare that who&s;oever within this Kingdome &s;hall do any wrongs or injuries in taking away their Hor&s;es or Arms, or &s;hall offer violence to their per&s;ons, that Order &s;hall be given to the Troops that are kept up for the &s;ervice of the Kingdome, that their whole moveable goods &s;hall be confi&s;cated and them&s;elves impri&s;oned or puni&s;hed with death according as they &s;hall de&s;erve, and if any of the Countrey people receive wrong or injury from any of the Engli&s;h Forces, they are to addre&s;&s;e them&s;elves and complain to this Committee, or Major Gen. <HI>Lambert,</HI> from whom they &s;hall receive due &s;atisfaction. Ordains thir pre&s;ents to be publi&s;hed a<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="page cropped" EXTENT="1 letter"> <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="page cropped" EXTENT="1 letter">he Mercat Cro&s;&s;e of <HI>Edinburgh, Haddingtoune, Dunbar, Linlithgow, Peebles,</HI> that none pretend Ignorance.</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED>M^r. THO. HENDERSON</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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