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B05393 Edinburgh, the seventh day of December, one thousand six hundred and sixty five. The Lords of his Majesties Privy Council finding it now, after a long and tender forbearance, necessary that their acts of the third of December ... Scotland. Privy Council.; Wedderburn, Peter, Sir, 1616?-1679. 1665 (1665) Wing S1521; ESTC R183087 1,170 1

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C R HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE EDINBURGH The seventh day of December one thousand six hundred and sixty five THe Lords of His Majesties Privy Council finding it now after a long and tender forbearance necessary that their Acts of the third of December one thousand six hundred and sixty two and thirteenth of August one thousand six hundred and sixty three years against such Ministers as entred in or since the year one thousand six hundred and fourty nine and had not since obtained Presentations from their lawful Patrons and Collations and Admissions from their Ordinaries be upon some weighty grounds and considerations therein mentioned extended against all such other Ministers who being entred before the year fourty nine have since the restitution of the Government of the Church by Archbishops and Bishops relinquished their Ministry or been deposed there-from by their Ordinary Do therefore command and charge all such Ministers within fourty dayes after publication hereof and all such Ministers as shall hereafter relinquish their Ministry or be deposed there-from by their Ordinary within fourty dayes after their relinquishing and deposition to remove themselves their families and goods belonging to them out of these respective Pardches where they were Incumbents and not to reside within twenty miles of the same or within six miles of Edinburgh or any Cathedral Church or three miles of any Burgh Royal within this Kingdom or to reside two of them within one Paroch with certification if they failȝie to remove themselves as said is and to give exact obedience hereunto unless they have the permission of the Lords of the Privy Council Lords of His Majesties Commission for Church affairs or of the Bishop of the Diocess they are to incur the penalties of the Laws made against movers of sedition and to be proceeded against with that strictness which is due to so great contempt of His Majesties Authority over Church and State And do hereby inhibit and discharge all Heretors and Housholders in Burgh or Land to give any presence or countenance to any one or moe of these Ministers removed by this present Act to preach or exercise any act of the Office of a Minister with certification if they after publication hereof shall presume so to do they are to be proreeded against according to Law And commanding and requiring all Sheriffs Stewarts Magistrates of Burghs and Iustices of Peace to make diligent search and inquiry within their respective Iurisdictions if any such Ministers as fall within the compass of this or the other two Acts of Conncil aforesaid do reside within the bounds therein prohibited and to seize upon and imprison their persons ay and while they find sufficient caution to compear before the Lords of His Majesties Council or Commission betwixt and such a short day as the said Sheriffs Stewarts Magistrates of Burghs and Iustices of Peace shall upon consideration of the distance of the place judge convenient And in case of not meeting of the Council or Commission at the day foresaid to compear the next meeting day thereafter certifying all Sheriffs Magistrates of Burghs and Iustices of Peace that His Majesty will account their neglect and remissness in this Affair an high contempt of His Authority and Commands and punish the same accordingly And Ordains these presents to be printed and published that none pretend ignorance Pet. Wedderburne Cl. S ti Concilii Edinburgh Printed by Evan Tyler Printer to the King 's most Excellent Majesty 1665.