Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n
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B05543
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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.
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Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II)
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1696
(1696)
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Wing S1708; ESTC R183417
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proclamation_n appoint_v the_o heretor_n of_o several_a shire_n to_o be_v in_o readiness_n upon_o forty_o eight_o hour_n advertisement_n to_o attend_v his_o majesty_n host_n and_o standard_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 this_o our_o ancient_a kingdom_n be_v at_o present_a threaten_v with_o a_o invasion_n from_o abroad_o of_o french_a and_o foreign_a papist_n and_o other_o enemy_n of_o design_n to_o make_v this_o nation_n the_o seat_n of_o a_o bloody_a war_n for_o prevent_v whereof_o and_o in_o order_n to_o put_v this_o kingdom_n in_o a_o posture_n of_o defence_n we_o have_v think_v fit_a at_o this_o time_n that_o the_o heretor_n of_o the_o shire_n after_o mention_v shall_v be_v in_o readiness_n to_o oppose_v the_o say_a invasion_n and_o suppress_v any_o intestine_a insurrection_n that_o may_v happen_v therefore_o with_o advice_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o our_o privy_a council_n do_v command_n and_o require_v all_o the_o heretor_n wadsetter_n and_o liferenter_n of_o whatsoever_o quality_n within_o the_o shire_n of_o edinburgh_n haddingtoun_n berwick_n roxburgh_n selkirk_n peebles_n drumfries_n dumbartoun_n bute_n linlithgow_n stirling_n clackmannan_n fife_n and_o kinross_n and_o shire_n of_o wigtoun_n and_o stewartry_n of_o kirkcudbright_n air_n lanerk_n argyll_n and_o renfrew_n and_o perth_n shire_n to_o put_v themselves_o present_o in_o readiness_n with_o their_o best_a horse_n and_o arm_n and_o provision_n necessary_a according_a to_o their_o respective_a quality_n and_o estate_n to_o meet_v and_o conveen_v upon_o forty_o eight_o hour_n advertisement_n and_o attend_v our_o host_n and_o standard_n as_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v by_o order_n from_o our_o privy_a council_n for_o resist_v the_o say_a invasion_n and_o insurrection_n if_o the_o same_o shall_v happen_v under_o such_o commander_n and_o officer_n and_o at_o such_o time_n and_o place_n as_o shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o our_o privy_a council_n and_o there_o to_o receive_v such_o far_a order_n as_o shall_v be_v give_v by_o we_o or_o these_o commissionat_a by_o we_o and_o we_o do_v hereby_o certify_v all_o herein_o concern_v who_o shall_v not_o attend_v such_o randevouze_n to_o be_v appoint_v &_o obey_v these_o present_n in_o manner_n above-ordained_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v as_o wilful_a absenter_n from_o our_o host_n and_o standard_n with_o all_o rigour_n our_o will_v 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 lettet_n see_v you_o pass_v to_o the_o mercat_n cross_n of_o edinburgh_n and_o mercat-cross_n of_o the_o remanent_fw-la head_n burgh_n of_o the_o several_a shire_n and_o stewartries_n abovementioned_a and_o there_o in_o our_o name_n and_o authority_n make_v publication_n of_o the_o premise_n that_o none_o 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 eleven_o day_n of_o december_n and_o of_o our_o reign_n the_o eight_o year_n 1696._o per_fw-la actum_fw-la dominorum_fw-la sti._n 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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d most_o excellent_a majesty_n 1696._o