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B05543 Proclamation appointing the heretors of several shires to be in readiness upon fourty eight hours advertisement, to attend his Majesties host, and standard. Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II) 1696 (1696) Wing S1708; ESTC R183417 901 1

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PROCLAMATION Appointing the Heretors of several Shires to be in readiness upon Fourty eight Hours Advertisement to attend His Majesties Host and Standard 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 this Our Ancient Kingdom is at present threatned with an Invasion from abroad of French and Forraign Papists and other Enemies of design to make this Nation the Seat of a Bloody War For preventing whereof and in order to put this Kingdom in a posture of Defence We have thought fit at this time that the Heretors of the Shires after mentioned should be in readinesse to oppose the said Invasion and Suppresse any Intestine Insurrection that may happen Therefore with Advice of the Lords of Our Privy Council Do command and Require all the Heretors Wadsetters and Liferenters of whatsoever Quality within the Shyres of Edinburgh Haddingtoun Berwick Roxburgh Selkirk Peebles Drumfries Dumbartoun Bute Linlithgow Stirling Clackmannan Fife and Kinross and Shyres of Wigtoun and Stewartry of Kirkcudbright Air Lanerk Argyll and Renfrew and Perth Shyre To put themselves presently in readinesse with their best Horses and Arms and Provisions necessary according to their respective Qualities and Estates to meet and conveen upon Fourtie Eight hours advertisement and attend our Host and Standard as they shall be called by order from Our Privy Council for resisting the said Invasion and Insurrection if the same shal happen under such Commanders and Officers and at such times and places as shall be appointed by Our Privy Council and there to receive such farder Orders as shall be given by Us or these Commissionat by Us And We do hereby Certifie all herein concerned who shall not attend such Randevouzes to be appointed obey these Presents in manner above-ordained that they shall be punished as wilful Absenters from Our Host and Standard with all Rigor OUR VVILL IS HEREFORE And We charge you strickly and Command That incontinent these Our Lettets seen ye pass to the Mercat Crosse of Edinburgh and Mercat-Crosses of the remanent Head Burghs of the several Shyres and Stewartries above-mentioned And there in Our Name and Authority make Publication of the Premisses that none pretend Ignorance and Ordains these presents to be Printed Given under Our Signet at Edinburgh the eleventh day of December and of Our Reign the Eight year 1696. Per Actum Dominorum Sti. Concilii GILB ELIOT Cls. Sti. Concilii GOD save the KING Edinburgh Printed by the Heirs and Successors of Andrew Anderson Printer to 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 most Excellent Majesty 1696.