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1683: 35 Chables II
Nos 2551-8
7 AUGUST.
London reprint: G. Groom : 1683.
1 f. Roman letter.
Arms 256 Our Life the
A reprint of No. 2550, q.v., with an account of the mode
of proclamation on 8th (Wednesday).
B.M. 21. h. 2 (202). Bodl. Ashm. 1679 (66»').
Price Id. 16 August. Jjfo 2551.
16 AUGUST.-[BY THE PRIVY COUNCIL.]
A Proclamation, Discharging Merchants and other
Traffickers to Sell or Exchange any Prohibite
Gommodities, with themselves, or amongst others.
Edinburgh: 16 August 1683.
Edinburgh: Heir of A. A.: [1683]. <^b^^ 2*4-19
1 f. Roman letter. Will. Paterson.
Arms 232 Faith, diverse Parliament.
Cites Act of Sept. 1681 and proclamation 11 April 1681, No.
2503, q.v. In tenderness to merchants the wearing of pro¬
hibited goods was not forbidden, but only their import.
Though sufficient time has elapsed to consume their stocks
the illegal import still continues, ruining the manufactures
here. No one is to buy or sell any cloathes, stuffs, sarges,
hoUand, Cambridge, silk-stockings, or any goods made of
wool or lint after this date. Liberty given to merchant
burgesses of Edinburgh to sell or export their stock before
1 November next. Prohibited goods will be burnt, and the
importers punished.
Reg. II (63) imprint damaged.
PC. Peg. Ifo 2552.
16 AUGUST.
London reprint: for L. Gurtis: 1683.
1 f. Roman letter.
of Trade and
A reprint of No, 2552, q.v.
B.M. 21. h. 2 (204). Dalk. 1. (372). Guild. 3 (40).
Price Irf, 3 September. Ifo 2553.
16 AUGUST.—[BY THE PRIVY COUNCIL.]
A Proclamation, Adjourning the Parliament from
the tenth of July, to the sixth of December, 1683.
Edinbui-gh : 16 August 1683. /',
Edinburgh : Heir of A. A.: 1683.
1 f. Roman letter, Pat, Menzies.
Arms 232
De-
Exe-
Parliament, adjourned by proclamation 8 February last.
No, 2535, q,v., to 10 July, is further adjourned to 6 December,
The Duke of Albany [James II] to remain High Commis¬
sioner in all the sessions. This to be proclaimed,
B.L. Adv. Pamph. 2 (94), Reg, II (62),
P-C. Keg. N°2554.
16 AUGUST.
London reprint: G. Groom : [1683],
1 f, Roman letter.
Arms 256 De- Ancient Power,
' A reprint of No. 2554, q.v.
B.M, 21, h. 2 (203). Dalk. 1 (371). Guild, 3 (39),
Price Id. 2S August. jq-o 2555.
20 SEPTEMBER.—[BY THE PRIVY COUN¬
CIL.] A Proclamation, Allowing a further Diet to
the Commons for taking the Test, and Indemnifying
the Heretors guilty- of Harbouring, or Resetting of
Rebels who have taken the Test at the late Justice-
Ayres, as to their Lives,
Haly-rud-house : 20 September 1683.
Edinburgh : Heir of A, A.: 1683.
1 f, Roman letter. Will, Paterson.
Arms 234 De- comuned exe-
Commoners who through ignorance, &c., have lost the
benefit of the indemnity may take the Test up to 1 March
next, except those who helped the assassins of the Arch¬
bishop, seditious field preachers, or the late conspirators.
Heretors who have taken the Test are free as to their lives,
but must satisfy the other punishments. This to be pro¬
claimed,
Adv, Procl, I (32), Reg, II (64),
P.C. Reg. N° 2556.
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20 SEPTEMBER.
London reprint: G. Groom
1 f. Gothic letter.
[1683].
Arms 236
Faith :
sidering you
A reprint of No, 2556, q,v,
B,M, 21, h, 2 (206). Bodl. Ashm. 1679 (68). Dalk. 1
(374). Guild. 3(42).
Price \d. 3 October. N^ 2557.
5 NOVEMBER.-[BY THE PRIVY COUN- "*
CIL.] A Proclamation, Adjourning the Parliament,
from the Sixth of December, 1683, to the Eighth
of April, 1684. ^A/
Haly-rud-house : 5 Novem ber 1683,
Edinburgh: Heir of A. A.: 1683.
1 f, Roman letter.
Will. Paterson,
Arms 234 Ireland, in by
Cites proclamation 16 August, No, 2554, q.v., adjourning
Parliament; it is further adjourned to 8 April ensuing.
These to be proclaimed,
Reg, II (66),
P.C, Eeg, NO 2558.
23 NOVEMBER.—[BY THE KING.] His
Majesties Declaration concerning the Province of
East-New-Jersey,
Whitehall: 23 November 1683,
Edinburgh reprint: Heir of A. A.: 1684.
1 f. Roman letter. Sunderland.
Arms 232
the did
any
Cites letters patent, 29 June 1674, granting American
lands to D. of York, part of which, Nova Caesaria or New
Jersey, was vested in John, L. Berkley of Stratton, and Sir
George Carteret, Bt. The east portion of this was assigned
to Sir G. Carteret, and assigned to the present proprietors.
By indenture, 14 March 1682[3], the D. of York confirmed
this grant to James, E, of Perth, John Drummond of Londine,
Robert BarclayofUre, Robert Gordon of Cluny, and 20 others.
Boundaries E. and N, along the sea coast and Hudson's
River from Little Egg Harbour to 41°N. Lat, All planters
and inhabitants to yield obedience to the laws and govern¬
ment of the said grantees. The Governor and Council to
give public notice. Names of the Scottish-men already
engaged : E. of Perth, Thesaurer Depute Register, Sir John
Gordon, Advocat, John Fullertoun of Kinaber, Thomas
Fulerton his brother, George Alexander, Patrick Lyon,
Thomas Gordon, Charles Gordon, Arthur Forbes, Dr. James
Willox, John Sandilands, Andrew Galloway, William Gerard,
Robert Gordon, Robert Barclay of Ury, David Barclay his
brother, James Johnstoun of Spotswood, Robert Gordon of
Cluny, David Falconer, Charles Ormiston, Robert Burnet of
Lethintie, James Miller, Andrew Hamilton, Gawin Laurie,
Dr. William Robison, Andrew Joffray of Kings Walls.
[Follows] Here follows the bounds of the said provinces,
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