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B05305 Act, appointing the officers of his Majesties forces to attend their respective commands. At Edinburgh, the 30 day of July 1689. Scotland. Privy Council. 1689 (1689) Wing S1404; ESTC R182980 881 1

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ACT Appointing the Officers of His Majesties Forces to attend their respective Commands At Edinburgh the 30 day of July 1689. THe Lord high Commissioner and Lords of His Majesties Privy Council Considering how much it Importeth the Peace and Interest of the Nation as well as the necessary Defence thereof in this present Juncture That all the Officers of the Standing Forces Horse Foot and Dragoons attend their Respective Stations for Ordering and Exercising the Troops of His Majesties Forces under their Command and to have them in readiness to Prosecute and follow forth such Orders as they may receive from time to time from the Lords of Privy Council or the Commanding Officer of His Majesties Forces for the time Do therefore in His Majesties Name and Authority strictly Require and Command all Officers of the Standing Forces Horse Foot and Dragoons upon this side of the River of Tay who were not at the Ingagement with Major-General Mackay within twenty four houres to repair to the places where the Soldiers under their Command lyes under the pain of losing their Respective Offices ipso facto and being further Censured by a Council of mar and to March them from thence towards Striviling and to continue and give punctual attendance at their saids Commands and not to depart therefrom without a special Order from His Majesties high Commissioner the Lords of Privy Council or their Superior Officers under the pain foresaid And sicklike The Lord high Commissioner and Lords of His Majesties Privy Council Considering That many Officers and Soldiers that have been at the late Ingagement above-mentioned are scattered and dispersed in divers places of the Countrey Unlisted or brought again under Discipline Therefore they Require and Command all Officers and Soldiers who have been at the said late Ingagement betwixt Major-General Mackay and Dundee to repair with all speed to the Town of Edinburgh and there to betake themselves to their saids Officers and List and Inrol themselves in their Service under the pain of being accounted and punished as Deserters And that the saids Officers how soon they have Listed and gathered together the persons foresaids make Report thereof to his Majesties high Commissioner or Lords of Privy Council to the effect they may be furnished with Arms and other Necessaries for Military Service And that none may pretend ignorance Ordains these Presents to be Printed and Published by Macers at the Mercat-Cross of Edinburgh and other places needful Extracted by me GILB ELIOT Cls. Sti. Concilii God save King VVilliam and Queen Mary Edinburgh Printed by the Heir of Andrew Anderson by Order of Privy Council 1689.