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Act condemning a pamphlet, called, An apologetick relation of suffering ministers. Edinburgh, the eighth day of February, one thousand six hundred and sixty six.
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Scotland. Privy Council.
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1666
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Wing S1405D; ESTC R182984
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ACT Condemning a Pamphlet called An apologetick Relation of suffering Ministers Edinburgh the eighth day of February one thousand six hundred and sixty six THe Lords of His Majesties Privy Council considering that by divers ancient and laudable Laws and Acts of Parliament and particularly by the tenth Act Parl. tenth the hundred and thirty fourth Act Parl. eigth of King James the sixth of blessed memory and by several other Laws and Acts the Authors Printers Venders or Dispersers of infamous and scandalous Lideis are punishable by death confiscation of moveables and divers other high pains and punishments And the saids Lords bring informed that there hath been a Pamphlet of the nature fortsaid entituled An apologetick Relation of the particular sufferings of the Ministers of the Kirk of Scotland since August 1660. which is printed and dispersed into several parts of this Kingdom and upon examination and perusal thereof is found to be full of seditions treasonable and rebellious Principles contrived of purpose to traduce the Kings Authority and Gââââment the proceedings of the âats Parliament and of the Kings Privy Council contrait to the ãâã of the Proteââânt Religion profest within this Kingdom and established by Law and ãâã ãâã ãâã the Lieges from their allââgiance and obedience and to strengthen the dis-affected in their ãâã Principles and Practisies Therefore to vindicat the honour of this Kingdom and to witness and ãâã that such Principles and Tenets as are contained in the said Pamphlet are detested and abhorred by them as treasonable and seditious and are contraâââ to the Laws of the Kingdom and destructive of the Kings Authority and Prerogative Royal under which this Kingdom hath flourished for many ages and that they may show How much they abominat such Tenets and Principles They ordain that upon the fourteenth day of February instant the said Pamphlet be publickly hurnt on the high Street of Edinburgh near to the Mercat-cross by the hand of the Hang-man And that all havers of the saids Pamphlets residing besouth the water of Tay shall bring in and deliver the same to the Sheriffs of the respective Shires or their Deputes to be transmitted by them to the Clers of ãâã Privy Council betwixt and the last day of February instant and benorth the said water betwixt and the twenty first day of March next With certification that if thereafter any person of whatsoever ãâã quality or ser they be of shall have any of the saids printed Copies in their custody or possession thââââey shall be lyable in payment of the sum of two ãâã Scots money to be exacted ãâã any ãâã or defalcation And further if they or any other person shall be found hereafter to be ãâã ãâã or Assister to the making up printing publishing or ãâã of ãâ¦ã shall be proceeded ãâ¦ã Authors Printers ãâ¦ã of ãâ¦ã and all ãâã and penalties ãâ¦ã And ãâã of the ãâã of Edinburgh to cause burn out of ãâ¦ã in ãâã ãâã And ãâ¦ã printed and ãâã ãâã the Mercat-cross of Edinburgh and other places needful ãâ¦ã Pet. Wedderburne Cl. S ti Concilii EDINBVRGH Printed by Evan Tyler Printer to the Kings most Excellent MAJESTY 1666.