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B05513 Proclamation anent the deficients of the levies 1693 and 1695 Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II). 1697 (1697) Wing S1659; ESTC R183382 1,967 1

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DIEV ET MON DROIT 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 PROCLAMATION Anent the Deficients of the Levies 1693 and 1695. WILLIAM by the Grace of GOD King of Great-Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith To Macers of Our privy Council Messengers at Arms Our Sheriffs in that part conjunctly and severally specially constitute Greeting Forasmuch as by the Seventh Act of the Fourth Session of Our current Parliament there was an Offer made to Us of Two Thousand Nine Hundred Seventy Nine Foot to be Levied off the several Burghs and Shires of the Kingdom effeirand to the proportions and number set down in the foresaid Act likeas by the Thirty Third Act of the Fifth Session of the same Parliament It is Statute and Ordained that there should be Furnished to Us the Number of One Thousand Men yearly when we should require them and that in manner mentioned in the said Act of which two Levies for the said year One Thousand Six Hundred and Ninety Three as also the said year One Thousand Six Hundred and Ninety Five there are notwithstanding of the several Proclamations emitted by Us in prosecution of the said Acts a considerable Number of deficient Men yet resting Unfurnished and it being requisite and necessary at this time that the saids Deficients should be put furth and furnished by the Heretors and others lyable to put furth the same with all Expedition Therefore We with Advice of the Lords of Our privy Council have thought fit to Ordain and do hereby peremptorly Require and Ordain the Commissioners of Supply of the several Shires Stewartries and Burghs within this Kingdom to meet at their respective Head-Burghs these on this side of Tay upon the Eleventh Day of March next to come and these on the other side and all the rest of the Kingdom upon the Twenty Third Day of the said Month of March with Certification to such of them as shall not meet that they shall be lyable each of them to the Penalties contained in the Acts of Parliament made anent the Militia And they being Met that they Consider and Inquire diligently how the Orders formerly given by them for the Outreick of the said Levies have been observed And for that Effect they require the Heretors Leaders of the foresaid first Levy One thousand Six hundred Ninety three As also the particular Commissioners or Heretors Appointed for the Outreik of the said Levy One thousand Six hundred Ninety five as they shall see Cause either to produce a sufficient Discharge or Document that they have put Furth and Outreiked the Men One or more falling to their share or at least that they have Observed the Order of Lotting Appointed by the foresaid Act of Parliament One thousand Six hundred Ninety five with an Account of the Names and Designations of the Persons one or more upon whom the Lots fell and whether these persons were Delivered or given up as Deserters or otherwise that the saids respective Heretors Leaders and particular Commissioners who cannot give a sufficient Account for their Discharge in the Premisses that they yet Exhibite and Produce the Men to the saids Commissioners wherein they are Deficient And that within the Number of Sixdays after the days of Meeting hereby Appointed to the saids Commissioners of Supply respective who are hereby Ordained to deliver them to Collonel George Hamilton or his Order Certifying Likeas We hereby Certify and Decern such Heretors Leaders or particular Commissioners Appointed for the foresaids Levies that shall failȝie in the Premisses to pay each of them One hundred Pounds Scots to the Officers Impowered for to receive the said Deficients which hundred Pounds Scots of Penaltie is to be Decerned for by any of the saids Commissioners of Supply at the Instance of the saids respective Officers And the said Commissioner of Supply is hereby Impowered to give Precepts for Poynding for the same And Poynding is hereby Appointed to follow thereon sicklike in all Respects as is Ordained by the second Act of the Parliament One thousand Six hundred Sixty nine Entituled Act concerning the Militia with this Alteration only that the said Commissioner Director of the Precept may appoint Sheriff in that part any whom the foresaid Officer concerned shall nominat Providing nevertheless that the person found lyable to the said Fyne of One hundred Pounds Penalty shall have his Relief upon the persons Lyable for the saids Levies within his Allocation and District conform to the said Act and Proclamations as Accords And because the effectual Dispatch of this Affair doth much concern Our Service Therefore We with Advice foresaid do peremptorly Ordain the foresaid Commissioners of Supply to return exact Accounts of their Diligence in the Premisses to the Clerks of Our Privy Council within the space of Twenty days after the saids respective Meetings to the Effect that all such Commissioners as either shall not Meet or shall not make due Returns of their said Diligence may be proceeded against by the Lords of Our Privy Council conform to the Certification above-specified with all Rigor Our Will is herefore And We Charge you strictly and Command that Incontinent these Our Letters seen ye pass to the Mercat-Cross of Edinburgh and to the Mercat-Crosses of the remanent Head-Burghs of the several Shires and Stewartries within this Kingdom And there in Our Name and Authority by open Proclamation make Intimation hereof that none pretend Ignorance and Ordains these Presents to be Printed Given under Our Signet at Edinburgh the Twenty Sixth Day of February And of Our Reign the Eighth Year 1697. Per Actum Dominorum Secreti Concilii GILB ELIOT Cls. Sti. Concilii God save the King Edinburgh Printed by the Heirs and Successors of Andrew Anderson Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty 1697.