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<HEAD>ACT, For a Publick Fa&s;t.</HEAD>
<OPENER><DATELINE>Edinburgh, <DATE>the thirteenth Day of <HI>June,</HI> 1690. Years.</DATE></DATELINE></OPENER>
<P>_OUR Soveraign Lord and Lady, The King and Queens Maje&s;ties, and the E&s;tates of Parliament, Taking to Their Con&s;ideration, the pre&s;ent Conditi|on of the Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and the great Dan|gers Threatning this Kingdom from thence; And that His Maje&s;ty has Adventured to go thither in Per&s;on, for Reducing that Kingdom to its due Obedience, and thereby to Secure Our Religion and Peace; And it being the Indi&s;pen&s;ible Duty <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="1 word"> all the Leidges, as good Prote&s;tants, and Dutiful Subjects, in this <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="1 letter">ime of Common-danger, Seriou&s;ly to Call upon Almighty God; and <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="1 letter">arne&s;tly to Implore his Ble&s;&s;ing upon this His Maje&s;ties Undertaking, <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="2 letters">r the Intere&s;t of the Prote&s;tant Religion, and the Safety of His King|doms: Therefore, Their Maje&s;ties, with Advice and Con&s;ent of the <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="2 letters">ids E&s;tates, Do Ordain and Appoint, That a Publick and Solemn Fa&s;t <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="1 letter">nd Humiliation, be Keeped and Ob&s;erved throughout this Kingdom, by <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="2 letters">l the Subjects, in a Devout and Decent Manner, to Pray to Almighty <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="1 letter">od, for the Pardon of our Sins, and that he would be Graciou&s;ly Plea&s;|<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="2 letters">d to Protect His Maje&s;ty's Per&s;on, and to Ble&s;s His Arms with Succe&s;s: <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="1 letter">nd that the &s;aid Fa&s;t be upon the Days following, <HI>viz.</HI> For the Shires on <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="1 letter">his &s;ide of the River of <HI>Tay,</HI> upon <HI>Tue&s;day</HI> the Twenty fourth of <HI>June</HI> In&s;tant; <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="1 letter">nd for the Shires be-north <HI>Tay,</HI> upon the <HI>Tue&s;day</HI> thereafter, being the <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="2 letters">r&s;t of <HI>July</HI> next; and Ordains the Mini&s;ters to Intimat from their Pul|<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="1 letter">its, the Ob&s;ervation of the &s;aid Fa&s;t, upon the Lords-day immediatly <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="1 letter">receeding the &s;aids re&s;pective Days, that the people may meet in the Churches, or other places where they ordinarly attend Divine Service, <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="1 letter">o hear Sermon, and joyn together in performing the Duties proper for <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="in gutter" EXTENT="2 letters">ch a Solemnity. And Appoints this Act to be Printed, and publickly Proclaimed by Heraulds, Macers, or Pur&s;evants, at the Mercat-Cro&s;s of <HI>Edinburgh,</HI> and Printed Copies thereof to be di&s;patched to the Sheriff-Clerks of the re&s;pective Shires, that they may &s;end the &s;ame to the &s;everal Mini&s;ters in the Shire, to Intimat the &s;aid Fa&s;t in manner fore&s;aid. Ex|tracted forth of the Records of Parliament, by me</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED><HI>Th. Burnet,</HI> Cls. Reg.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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<P><HI>EDINB&V;RGH,</HI> Printed by the Heir of <HI>Andrew Ander&s;on,</HI> Printer to the King and Queens mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ties, <HI>Anno Dom.</HI> 1690.</P>
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