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a_o proclamation_n for_o regulate_v and_o encourage_v of_o trade_n and_o manufactory_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n edinburgh_n the_o eleven_o day_n of_o april_n 1681._o edinburgh_n print_v by_o the_o heir_n of_o andrew_n anderson_n printer_n to_o his_o most_o sacred_a majesty_n 1681._o a_o proclamation_n for_o regulate_v and_o encourage_v of_o trade_n and_o manufactory_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n charles_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 our_o lovit_n our_o lion_n king_n at_o arm_n and_o his_o brethren_n herald_n macer_n of_o our_o privy_a council_n pursuivant_n or_o 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 and_o to_o all_o and_o sundry_a our_o liege_n and_o subject_n who_o it_o effeir_n greeting_n whereas_o by_o the_o law_n of_o all_o nation_n the_o lay_n of_o restraint_n and_o imposition_n upon_o foreign_a import_v merchandise_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v proper_a to_o and_o inherent_a in_o the_o person_n of_o all_o sovereign_a prince_n as_o a_o undoubted_a prerogative_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o that_o by_o the_o 26._o act_n of_o the_o 3._o sess_n of_o our_o first_o parliament_n the_o order_n and_o disposal_n of_o trade_n with_o foreign_a country_n and_o the_o lay_n of_o restraint_n and_o imposition_n upon_o forreign_n import_v commodity_n be_v assert_v to_o belong_v to_o we_o and_o our_o successor_n as_o a_o undoubted_a privilege_n and_o prerogative_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o that_o by_o virtue_n thereof_o we_o may_v lay_v such_o imposition_n and_o restraint_n upon_o foreign_a import_v commodity_n and_o so_o order_n and_o dispose_v upon_o the_o trade_n of_o they_o as_o we_o shall_v judge_v fit_a for_o the_o good_a of_o our_o kingdom_n and_o there_o be_v several_a representation_n make_v to_o we_o and_o our_o privy_a council_n by_o diverse_a of_o the_o most_o considerable_a merchant_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o other_o that_o by_o the_o undue_a balance_n of_o trade_n occasion_v chief_o by_o the_o import_n of_o many_o unnecessary_a and_o superfluous_a commodity_n consume_v upon_o vanity_n and_o luxury_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o money_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v export_v and_o the_o improvement_n of_o the_o native_a export_n and_o manufacture_n of_o the_o kingdom_n neglect_v notwithstanding_o of_o the_o many_o good_a and_o wholesome_a law_n make_v by_o we_o and_o our_o royal_a ancestor_n for_o encouragement_n thereof_o and_o we_o be_v ever_o ready_a to_o improve_v all_o occasion_n and_o opportunite_v for_o the_o good_a and_o advantage_n of_o this_o our_o ancient_a kingdom_n by_o a_o proclamation_n of_o the_o first_o of_o march_n last_o with_o advice_n of_o our_o privy_a council_n think_v fit_a to_o put_v a_o present_a stop_n to_o several_a superfluous_a unnecessary_a and_o expensive_a commodity_n viz._n of_o all_o silver_n and_o gold_n thread_n silver_n and_o gold_n lace_n fringe_n or_o trace_v all_o button_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n thread_n all_o manner_n of_o stuff_n and_o ribban_n in_o which_o there_o be_v any_o gold_n or_o silver_n thread_n and_o philagrane_n work_v to_o be_v wear_v upon_o apparel_n as_o also_o all_o foreign_a holland-linen_n cambric_n laun_n dornick_n damask_n tyke_v bustein_v or_o damety_n tuft_a or_o strip_v holland_n calligo_n musline_n silesia_n and_o east_n india_n linen_n and_o all_o other_o clothes_n make_v of_o linen_n or_o cotton_n as_o likewise_o all_o foreign_a clothes_n and_o stuff_n whatsoever_o make_v of_o wool-yairn_a or_o wool_n and_o lint_n all_o foreign_a silk_n and_o woollen_a stocking_n all_o foreign_a lace_n make_v of_o silk_n gimp_n or_o thread_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o lace_n and_o point_v of_o any_o sort_n or_o colour_n all_o foreign_a make_v glove_n shoe_n boot_n and_o slipper_n and_o ordain_v all_o such_o good_n as_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v import_v to_o be_v burn_v and_o destroy_v and_o the_o importer_n and_o ressetter_n fine_v in_o the_o value_n of_o the_o good_n so_o import_v and_o whereas_o that_o affair_n concern_v the_o improvement_n of_o the_o trade_n and_o the_o manufacture_n of_o this_o our_o kingdom_n of_o so_o great_a consequence_n to_o the_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n thereof_o have_v be_v frequent_o and_o full_o consider_v we_o with_o advice_n of_o our_o privy_a council_n have_v think_v fit_a not_o only_o to_o renew_v and_o ratify_v the_o say_a proclamation_n but_o far_o we_o do_v hereby_o discharge_v all_o merchant_n or_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o to_o import_n into_o this_o kingdom_n any_o manner_n of_o flower_a strip_v figure_v chequer_v paint_a or_o print_a silk_n stuff_v or_o ribban_n all_o make_v clothes_n import_v from_o abroad_o for_o man_n night-gown_n petticoat_n and_o other_o clothes_n for_o woman_n and_o all_o make_v clothes_n for_o child_n after_o the_o date_n hereof_o except_v only_o such_o as_o can_v be_v make_v appear_v upon_o oath_n to_o have_v be_v order_v by_o precede_a commission_n and_o ship_v before_o the_o twenty_o two_o day_n of_o april_n instant_a which_o time_n be_v allow_v to_o the_o merchant_n or_o other_o to_o recall_v their_o commission_n if_o any_o such_o have_v be_v give_v with_o certification_n that_o all_o such_o good_n as_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o import_v shall_v be_v burn_v and_o destroy_v and_o the_o importer_n or_o ressetter_n fine_v in_o the_o value_n of_o the_o said_n good_n it_o be_v hereby_o declare_v that_o in_o this_o prohibition_n silk_n stuff_n or_o ribban_n change_v colour_v or_o water_v be_v not_o comprehend_v nor_o plain_a silk-stuff_n nor_o ribban_n as_o also_o that_o in_o the_o prohibition_n in_o our_o former_a proclamation_n of_o the_o first_o of_o march_n discharge_v the_o import_v of_o all_o manufacture_n of_o wool_n or_o lint_n arras-hanging_n and_o carpet_n make_v abroad_o and_o import_v be_v not_o discharge_v but_o the_o same_o may_v be_v import_v as_o former_o and_o consider_v the_o great_a prejudice_n not_o only_o the_o merchant_n who_o have_v great_a part_n of_o their_o stock_n in_o these_o good_n upon_o than_o hand_n but_o other_o may_v sustain_v if_o a_o total_a prohibition_n of_o wear_v at_o a_o definit_a day_n be_v appoint_v and_o prefix_v and_o upon_o the_o other_o part_n how_o difficult_a it_o may_v prove_v to_o make_v the_o say_a proclamation_n practicable_a and_o effectual_a against_o the_o import_n &_o sale_n if_o the_o merchant_n be_v not_o strict_o bind_v up_o from_o any_o further_a import_n or_o sale_n we_o have_v therefore_o think_v fit_a hereby_o to_o discharge_v all_o merchant_n or_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o by_o themselves_o their_o wife_n bairn_n or_o servant_n or_o any_o have_a warrant_n from_o they_o or_o with_o who_o they_o have_v any_o interest_n or_o share_n in_o gain_n or_o loss_n to_z vend_fw-mi sell_v barter_n or_o exchange_v any_o of_o the_o say_n prohibit_v good_n contain_v in_o the_o say_v former_a and_o this_o our_o proclamation_n to_o any_o person_n residenter_n in_o this_o our_o kingdom_n after_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o june_n next_o except_o they_o sign_n and_o fend_v in_o to_o our_o council_n and_o give_v oath_n before_o the_o magistrate_n at_o the_o time_n and_o in_o manner_n follow_v contain_v in_o the_o band_n subjoin_v with_o certification_n to_o they_o if_o they_o refuse_v to_o give_v up_o the_o say_a inventor_n and_o bond_n and_o oath_n or_o give_v the_o same_o unfaithful_o they_o shall_v be_v hold_v repute_n and_o esteem_v importer_n venture_n and_o ressetter_n of_o the_o say_n prohibit_v good_n and_o that_o the_o said_n good_n shall_v be_v seize_v upon_o burn_v and_o destroy_v and_o they_o fine_v in_o the_o value_n thereof_o jose_z their_o freedom_n for_o ever_o and_o be_v otherwise_o proceed_v against_o conform_v to_o the_o law_n for_o their_o contempt_n and_o the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o several_a burgh_n be_v hereby_o order_v from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o search_v the_o shop_n house_n and_o chamber_n of_o such_o merchant_n and_o other_o as_o shall_v not_o give_v up_o inventor_n and_o give_v the_o bond_n and_o oath_n aftermentioned_a 〈◊〉_d burn_v and_o destroy_v the_o say_n prohibit_v good_n which_o bond_n and_o inventor_n the_o say_n magistrate_n be_v order_v to_o take_v from_o the_o hail_n merchant_n within_o their_o burgh_n and_o send_v in_o the_o same_o to_o the_o council_n betwixt_o and_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o june_n and_o november_n next_o respectiuè_fw-la for_o this_o year_n and_o yearly_a thereafter_o in_o june_n and_o november_n and_o shall_v send_v in_o with_o the_o say_a inventor_n swatche_n of_o the_o several_a stuff_n and_o ribban_n contain_v in_o the_o same_o mark_v and_o seal_v upon_o a_o paper_n apart_o bearing_z the_o same_o to_o belong_v to_o such_o a_o merchant_n and_o the_o magistrate_n also_o be_v hereby_o ordain_v to_o send_v in_o with_o the_o say_a inventor_n oath_n bond_n &_o swatche_n yearly_o 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