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B05520 A proclamation, anent the militia Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary) 1691 (1691) Wing S1670; ESTC R183391 5,878 6

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W M R R HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE DIEV ET MON DROIT A PROCLAMATION Anent the Militia WILLIAM and MARY by the Grace of GOD King and Queen of Great-Britain France and Ireland Defenders of the Faith To Our Lyon King at Arms and his Brethren Heraulds Pursevants Macers of Our Privy Council Messengers at Arms Our Sheriffs in that part conjunctly and severally specially constitute Greeting Forasmuch as by the thirty second Act Parliament One thousand six hundred and eighty five The ordinary Rendezvouze of Our Established Militia was Discharged for the Ease of Our People during Our Pleasure And now We having thought fit for the good of Our Service and for the better preserving the Peace and Security of this Our Antient Kingdom and preventing the further progress of the Unnatural Rebellion which has of late been maintained within the same and Defending Our good Subjects and Government from all unjust Attempts that may be made thereon by the Barbarous Irish-Papists or any other Our Enemies That three parts of four of the Established Militia respective after-mentioned should be in readiness for Our Service conform to the Laws made thereanent And for the better Ordering and more timely sending out and furnishing the said Militia We with Advice of Our Privy Council Do hereby Nominat and Appoint such Commissioners of the Assessment Imposed by Our Act of Parliament of the Date the seventh day of June last by-past who have or shall qualifie themselves for and accept of the said Trust by taking the Oath of Allegiance and Assurance conform to the Acts of Parliament made thereanent betwixt and the respective Dayes hereby appointed for their Meeting inclusivè with the Collonels Lieutenant-Collonels Majors Captains and Lieutenants of the said Militia to be Commissioners of Our said Militia And hereby require and Command them to meet at the Head-Burghs of the respective Shires within this Kingdom in manner and upon the Dayes following viz. The Shires of Elgine Bamff Nairn Ross Inverness and all be north the same upon the eleventh Day of June next at ten a Clock in the forenoon and the rest of the Shires within this Kingdom upon the fourth Day of the said Moneth of June and hour foresaid There to Deliberat upon and follow forth such Methods as they shall judge most conduceable for timely Out-reik of the said Militia sufficiently provided for Our Service specified in the Acts of Parliament made thereanent And We with Advice foresaid Nominat and Appoint the Persons following to be Conveeners of the saids Commissioners in the Shires respective after-mentioned Declaring the plurality of these who shall Conveen in each Shire to be a Quorum to wit For the Shire of Haddingtoun Sir Robert Sinclar of Stevinson Sheriff thereof For the Shire of Edinburgh Sir John Maitland of Ravelrig one of the Senators of the Colledge of Justice For the Shire of Berwick Sir John Hume of Blackader For the Shire of Roxburgh the Earl of Tarras For the Shire of Selkirk John Scot of Well For the Shire of Peebles the Larid of Blackbarony elder and in his absence Richard Murray of Spittlehaugh his Brother For the Shire of Lanerk William Baillie of Lammingtoun For the Shires of Nithisdale and Drumfreis Sir Thomas Kilpatrick of Closeburn For the Shire of Wigtoun Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw For the Shire of Air the Earl of Cassils and in his absence the Master of Cathcart For the Shire of Dumbartoun John Campbel Captain of Carrick For the Shire of Argile the Earl of Argile and in his absence Sir Colin Campbel of Ardkinles For the Shire of Bute _____ Boyd of Kelburn For the Shire of Renfrew the Lord Blantire For the Shire of Stirling Sir Alexander Hope of Kerse and in his absence William Cunninghame younger of Buquhan For the Shire of Linlithgow _____ Dundass of that Ilk For the Shire of Perth Adam Drummond of Maginsch For the Shire of Kincardin the Viscount of Arbuthnet For the Shire of Aberdene the Earl of Kintore and in his absence Sir John Forbes of Cragivar For the Shire of Inverness Lodowick Grant of that Ilk and in his absence _____ Cuthbert of Castlehill For the Shire of Nairn Sir Hugh Campbel of Calder For the Shire of Cromarty William Urquhart of Braelangwell For the Shire of Fife Mr. James Melvil of Cassingray For the Shire of Kinross Robert Douglas of Kirkness For the Shire of Forfar _____ Erskin of Dunn For the Shire of Bamff Sir James Baird of Achmedden For the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright the Viscount of Kenmure For the Shire of Southerland _____ Gordon younger of Embor For the Shire of Caithness Sir James Sinclar of May For the Shire of Elgine _____ Dumbar Sheriff of Murray For the Shire of Clackmannan John Keiry of Gogar and for the Shire of Ross the Laird of Balnagoun Requiring and Commanding the saids respective Conveeners to cause the Clerks to the Commissioners of Supply who are hereby also Appointed Clerks to the Commissioners of Militia to cause due and punctual Intimation to be made of thir Presents at the Doors of the several Kirks and Meeting-Houses within the respective Shires before the Dayes of Rendezvouze afternamed upon a Sunday in the Forenoon after Divine Service and that the saids Commissioners Do and Perform every other thing requisit and necessary for the speedy and effectual sending out of the saids three fourth parts of the said Militia conform to the Laws and Acts of Parliament made thereanent and that all persons lyable in the Out-reik of the Horse Militia within the Shires afternamed Do peremptorly send out their respective proportions of the said three fourth Parts of their Militia Horse with their best Arms and Furniture to be Rendezvouzed upon the Dayes at the places and under the Command of the Persons after expressed To wit The Shire of Edinburgh their proportion of Horse to be Rendezvouzed at the Links of Leith the sixteenth day of June next to come at ten hours in the forenoon under the Command of _____ Earl of Lothian as Captain Sir John Clerk of Pennicook as Lieutenant with power to the said Earl to make choice of one to serve as Coronet and report his Name to the Council The Shire of Roxburgh their proportion of Horse to be Rendezvouzed at Ancrum-Bridge the sixteenth day of June next to come at ten hours in in the forenoon under the Command of Walter Earl of Tarras as Captain _____ Ker of Cherritrees as Lieutenant with power to the said Earl to make choice of one to serve as Coronet and report his Name to the Council to be approven of by them The Shires of Peebles and Selkirk their proportion of Horse to be Rendezvouzed at Selkir the said sixteenth day and hour foresaid under the Command of Sir Archibald Murray of Blackbarrony as Captain and James Pringl● of Torwoodlee as Lieutenant The Shire of Berwick their Horse at Fogo-muir the said day and hour under t●e Command of Patrick Lord Polwart