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B05571
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A proclamation discharging persons to travel to Ireland without passes.
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Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II)
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1695
(1695)
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Wing S1754; ESTC R183443
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a_o proclamation_n discharge_v person_n to_o travel_v to_o ireland_n without_o pass_n william_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n to_o macer_n of_o our_o privy_a council_n messenger_n at_o arm_n our_o sheriff_n in_o that_o part_n conjunct_o and_o several_o special_o constitute_v greeting_n forasmuch_o as_o seveâ—â—al_o vagabound_v and_o other_o idle_a person_n have_v be_v in_o use_n to_o haunt_v and_o frequent_v this_o our_o kingdom_n for_o several_a year_n by_o past_a during_o the_o summer_n time_n only_o and_o have_v retire_v themselves_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n how_o soon_o the_o winter_n do_v approach_v as_o also_o many_o young_a man_n have_v put_v themselves_o out_o of_o settle_a service_n that_o they_o may_v be_v at_o the_o great_a liberty_n to_o withdraw_v themselves_o and_o retire_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n whenever_o recruit_n be_v to_o be_v make_v up_o for_o our_o service_n or_o the_o time_n of_o make_v the_o levy_n appoint_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n draw_v near_o to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o our_o service_n and_o increase_v and_o encouragement_n of_o vagabounds_n and_o idle_a person_n who_o may_v be_v well_o employ_v therein_o for_o remedy_n whereof_o we_o with_o advice_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o our_o privy_a council_n do_v strict_o prohibit_v and_o discharge_v all_o person_n whatsoever_o either_o as_o passenger_n or_o howsoever_o otherways_o employ_v in_o ship_n or_o boat_n to_o go_v or_o transport_v themselves_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n without_o sufficient_a pass_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o of_o the_o lord_n or_o other_o of_o our_o privy_a council_n or_o of_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o shire_n stewart_n of_o the_o stewartry_n or_o baily_n of_o the_o â—egâ—lity_n or_o bailliery_a within_o who_o bound_n the_o person_n intend_v for_o ireland_n do_v dwell_v and_o reside_v bear_v their_o name_n designation_n and_o place_n of_o their_o abide_v and_o inployment_n for_o the_o last_o year_n precede_v and_o we_o wiâ—h_v advice_n foresay_a do_v hereby_o require_v and_o strict_o command_v all_o collector_n of_o our_o custom_n surveyor_n clerk_n waiter_n at_o the_o several_a port_n and_o all_o master_n and_o sea_n man_n of_o ship_n bark_n or_o boat_n that_o they_o suffer_v no_o person_n whatsoever_o to_o pass_v or_o transport_v themselves_o to_o the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o ireland_n without_o they_o be_v furnish_v and_o provide_v with_o a_o sufficient_a pass_n grant_v in_o manner_n abovementioned_a as_o they_o will_v be_v answerable_a at_o their_o high_a peril_n and_o if_o any_o shall_v attempt_v to_o transport_v themselves_o to_o the_o say_a kingdom_n otherways_o then_o be_v above_o provide_v that_o they_o seize_v upon_o their_o person_n and_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o next_o magistrate_n by_o he_o to_o be_v commit_v and_o detain_v in_o prison_n till_o far_a order_n our_o will_n be_v herefore_o and_o we_o charge_v you_o strict_o and_o command_v that_o incontinent_a these_o our_o letter_n see_v you_o pass_v to_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o to_o the_o mercat_n cross_v of_o the_o whole_a remanent_fw-la head_n burgh_n of_o the_o several_a shire_n and_o stewartry_n within_o this_o kingdom_n and_o there_o in_o our_o name_n and_o authority_n by_o open_a proclamation_n make_v intimation_n hereof_o that_o none_o may_v pretend_v ignorance_n and_o ordain_v these_o present_n to_o be_v print_v give_v under_o our_o signet_n at_o edinburgh_n the_o thirty_o first_o of_o december_n and_o of_o our_o reign_n the_o seven_o year_n 1695._o per_fw-la actum_fw-la dominorum_fw-la secreti_fw-la concilii_fw-la gilb_n eliot_n cls._n sti._n concilii_fw-la god_n save_o the_o king_n edinburgh_n print_v by_o the_o heir_n and_o successor_n of_o andrew_n anderson_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n 1695._o