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A89992
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The new model of a part of the militia of the kingdom of Scotland, consisiting of five thousand foot, and five hundred horse ; with the instructions to the commissioners of the militia.
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1680
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Wing N675; ESTC R180948
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the_o new_a model_n of_o a_o part_n of_o the_o militia_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n consist_v of_o five_o thousand_o foot_n and_o five_o hundred_o horse_n with_o the_o instruction_n to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o militia_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o king_n majesty_n take_v to_o consideration_n that_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o the_o year_n 1663._o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n do_v then_o hearty_o offer_v unto_o his_o majesty_n the_o number_n of_o twenty_o thousand_o footman_n and_o two_o thousand_o horseman_n sufficient_o arm_v and_o furnish_v with_o forty_o day_n provision_n to_o be_v raise_v in_o the_o several_a shire_n of_o the_o kingdom_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n mention_v in_o that_o act._n and_o see_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o the_o year_n 1669._o the_o country_n be_v to_o pay_v the_o horseman_n at_o eighteen_o shilling_n and_o the_o footman_n at_o six_o shilling_n ãâã_d per_fw-la diem_fw-la for_o every_o day_n that_o they_o appear_v at_o any_o randezvouz_n or_o muster_n yearly_o to_o the_o effect_n the_o soldier_n may_v be_v exercise_v and_o may_v thereby_o understand_v the_o discipline_n of_o war_n and_o that_o if_o his_o majesty_n shall_v call_v they_o together_o for_o his_o service_n the_o country_n be_v oblige_v to_o furnish_v they_o with_o forty_o day_n provision_n or_o pay_n in_o prosecution_n whereof_o the_o lord_n of_o privy_a council_n for_o the_o time_n to_o who_o the_o parliament_n by_o their_o act_n do_v remit_v the_o particular_a order_n and_o setlement_n of_o this_o matter_n do_v by_o their_o several_a act_n put_v in_o execution_n the_o say_a act_n of_o parliament_n by_o reduce_v these_o force_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n to_o form_v troop_n and_o regiment_n and_o by_o his_o majesty_n special_a warrant_n do_v prescribe_v the_o way_n for_o name_v and_o place_v all_o the_o inferior_a officer_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n the_o chief_a officer_n be_v commissionate_a by_o his_o majesty_n as_o their_o act_n make_v thereanent_a and_o the_o instruction_n give_v to_o they_o for_o that_o purpose_n more_o full_o bear_v and_o whereas_o his_o majesty_n by_o a_o letter_n under_o his_o royal_a hand_n direct_v to_o his_o council_n of_o the_o date_n the_o 26._o of_o october_n 1678._o think_v fit_a for_o this_o service_n and_o the_o present_a exigent_n of_o affair_n to_o appoint_v five_o thousand_o foot_n and_o five_o hundred_o horse_n of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o twenty_o thousand_o foot_n and_o two_o thousand_o horse_n abovemention_v to_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o several_a shire_n and_o burgh_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v a_o four_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a not_o include_v the_o militia_n regiment_n of_o the_o good_a town_n of_o edinburgh_n as_o any_o part_n of_o this_o number_n and_o do_v appoint_v these_o foot_n to_o be_v divide_v into_o five_o regiment_n and_o the_o horse_n into_o five_o troop_n and_o each_o regiment_n consist_v of_o ten_o company_n to_o be_v command_v by_o a_o major_n and_o each_o company_n to_o have_v a_o lieutenant_n ensign_n and_o two_o sergeant_n each_o troop_n of_o horse_n to_o have_v a_o lieutenant_n and_o four_o corporal_n and_o to_o who_o for_o their_o encouragement_n his_o majesty_n have_v appoint_v competent_a yearly_o salary_n and_o to_o the_o end_n this_o his_o majesty_n royal_a resolution_n may_v not_o be_v mistake_v think_v fit_a to_o declare_v that_o thereby_o he_o do_v not_o intend_v to_o put_v the_o country_n to_o any_o great_a charge_n than_o what_o they_o stand_v already_o oblige_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n yearly_o and_o by_o this_o his_o intention_n do_v not_o resolve_v to_o lay_v aside_o the_o yearly_a randezvouz_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o militia_n of_o this_o kingdom_n horse_n and_o foot_n as_o former_o in_o obedience_n and_o conform_v to_o which_o letter_n and_o his_o majesty_n other_o letter_n direct_v to_o his_o privy_a council_n since_o the_o say_a letter_n relative_a thereto_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n have_v ordain_v and_o ordain_v five_o thousand_o foot_n and_o five_o hundred_o horse_n of_o the_o number_n of_o these_o twenty_o thousand_o foot_n and_o two_o thousand_o horse_n of_o the_o militia_n establish_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o several_a shire_n and_o burgh_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v a_o four_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a not_o include_v the_o militia_n of_o the_o town_n of_o edinburgh_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o proportion_n and_o have_v make_v a_o particular_a division_n thereof_o and_o give_v instruction_n to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o militia_n in_o manner_n aftermentioned_a all_o which_o be_v ratify_v and_o approven_v by_o his_o majesty_n follow_v the_o division_n of_o the_o five_o thousand_o foot_n in_o the_o several_a shire_n of_o this_o kingdom_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o militia_n appoint_v by_o the_o twenty_o five_o act_n of_o the_o three_o session_n of_o his_o majesty_n first_o parliament_n in_o anno_fw-la 1663._o follow_v the_o division_n of_o the_o five_o thousand_o foot_n in_o the_o several_a shire_n of_o this_o kingdom_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o militia_n appoint_v by_o the_o 25._o act_n of_o the_o 3._o session_n of_o his_o majesty_n 1._o parl_n anno_fw-la 1663._o regiment_n 1._o the_o shire_n of_o roxburgh_n and_o selkirk_n three_o company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o and_o eleven_o man_n each_o which_o make_v up_o in_o all_o 0333_o the_o shire_n of_o berwick_n two_o company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o each_o which_o make_v 0200_o the_o shire_n of_o peebles_n one_o company_n consist_v of_o sixty_o six_o man_n which_o make_v 0066_o the_o shire_n of_o dumfreis_n two_o company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o each_o which_o make_v 0200_o the_o shire_n of_o wigton_n and_o stewartry_n of_o kirkendburgh_n two_o company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o each_o which_o make_v 0200_o  _fw-fr all_n these_o make_v up_o one_o regiment_n consist_v of_o nine_o hundred_o ninty_a and_o nine_o man_n 0999_o reg._n 2._o the_o shire_n of_o edinburgh_n two_o company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o man_n each_o which_o make_v 0200_o the_o shire_n of_o haddingtown_n two_o company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o each_o which_o make_v 0200_o the_o shire_n of_o linlithgow_n one_o company_n consist_v of_o eighty_o three_o man_n inde_fw-la 0083_o the_o shire_n of_o stirling_n and_o clackmannan_n two_o company_n consist_v of_o eighty_o three_o man_n each_o which_o make_v 0166_o the_o shire_n of_o lanerk_n two_o company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o five_o man_n each_o which_o make_v 0250_o of_o the_o locality_n from_o the_o shire_n of_o air_n and_o renfrew_n one_o company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o and_o ten_o make_v 0110_o  _fw-fr all_n these_o make_v up_o one_o regiment_n consist_v of_o one_o thousand_o and_o nine_o man_n 1009_o reg._n 3._o the_o shire_n of_o fife_n and_o kinrosse_v four_o company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o each_o which_o make_v 0400_o the_o shire_n of_o perth_n four_o company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o each_o which_o make_v 0400_o the_o locality_n of_o air_n and_o renfrew_n two_o company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o and_o eleven_o each_o make_v 0222_o  _fw-fr all_n these_o make_v up_o one_o regiment_n consist_v of_o one_o thousand_o twenty_o and_o two_o man_n 1022_o reg._n 4._o the_o shire_n of_o forfar_n three_o company_n consist_v of_o eighty_o three_o man_n each_o which_o make_v 0249_o the_o shire_n of_o kincardin_n and_o marischal_n division_n of_o aberdeen_n two_o company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o man_n which_o make_v 0200_o the_o remnant_n part_n of_o aberdeen_n and_o bamff_n three_o company_n consist_v of_o eighty_o eight_o man_n each_o which_o make_v 0264_o the_o locality_n of_o argyle_n dumbarton_n and_o bute_n two_o company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o man_n each_o which_o make_v 0200_o  _fw-fr all_n these_o make_v up_o one_o regiment_n consist_v of_o nine_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o man_n 0913_o reg._n 5_o the_o shire_n of_o elgin_n and_o nairn_n three_o company_n consist_v of_o eighty_o three_o man_n each_o this_o comprehend_v the_o earl_n of_o murray_n division_n of_o innerne_n to_o nes_fw-la with_o badzenoch_n ind_n 0249_o the_o earl_n of_o seaforth_n and_o lord_n lovat_v division_n of_o innnerness_n two_o company_n consist_v of_o eighty_o three_o man_n each_o inde_fw-la 0166_o the_o rest_n of_o ross_n one_o company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o ind_n 0100_o the_o shire_n of_o sutherland_n and_o caithness_n two_o company_n consist_v of_o one_o hundred_o each_o which_o make_v 0200_o orkney_n and_o zetland_n two_o company_n consist_v of_o eighty_o three_o man_n each_o which_o make_v 0166_o  _fw-fr all_n these_o make_v up_o one_o regiment_n consist_v of_o eight_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o one_o man_n ind_n 0881_o the_o whole_a five_o regiment_n of_o foot_n amount_v to_o four_o thousand_o