Bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714 > Ireland -- Scotland

Nos 2902-10
1690-1: 2-3 William & Mary
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^X 21 NOVEMBER.—[BY THE PRIVY COUN¬
CIL.] A Proclamation Anent a Solemn National
Fast and Humiliation.
Edinburgh: 21 November 1690. Af\\ -^ yfL^
Edinburjrh : Heir of A. A. : 1690. ^'"^'^ " ^'^
1 f.^Roman letter.^ Gilb. Eliot.
God, Act of
On the address of the General Assembly, the day appointed
[second Thui'sday in January] is to be kept a day of fast and
humiliation. These to be proclaimed, read in all pulpits,
and printed with the Act of General Assembly.
B.M. Sig. 109. e. 6 (76). Adv. Pamph. 1 (94), 19 (19) ;
Procl. II (46). Reg. IV (135). Bodl. 4. A. 294.
' p. 5 attached to a 4 pp. Act of General Assembly. Ifo 2902.
12 DECEMBER.—[BY THE PRIVY COUN¬
CIL.] A Proclamation, For providing Magazines
of Corns, Hay and Straw, to Their Majesties
Troops.
Edinburgh: 12 December 1690, ,. ' C"
Edinburcrh : Heir of A. A.: 1690.
1 f. Roman letter.
Da. Moncreiff.
Arms 242 Ireland, the and
Commissioners of Supply to meet each first and third
Tuesday in shires where horse or dragoons are quartered
to fix the price of corns, hay, and straw. They are to pro¬
vide magazines in each burgh for 14 days' supply of the
horse quartered there. Keceipts to be given for all forage
served out to troops, which shall be good as accounting for
the cess of the shire used in buying the forage. The col¬
lectors of cess to advance money to the Commissioners of
Supply for the purpose of buying forage. This to be pro¬
claimed.
Sig. 109. e. 0 (77). Adv. Pamph. 1 (95). N° 2903.
-^ 26 DECEMBER.—[BY THE PRIVY COUN¬
CIL.] A Proclamation, Against Deserters of the
Regiments and Company which are to March to
Inverlocliy.
Edinburgh : 26 December 1690. 4l^,<i ^C*6
Edinburgh : Heir of A. A.: 1690.
1 f. Roman letter. Da. Moncreiff.
and
indorsed
Arms 242 Ireland
By royal letter, Kensington 13 Nov., the 3 regiments
under E. of Glencairn, Visct. Kenmuir, and Lodovick Grant
of that ilk, and the company of . .. Meinzies of Weym are to
march to Inverlochy. By Act of P.C. Sir Thomas Livingston
was ordered to march them (29 Nov.). All deserters or
soldiers without a pass are to be arrested ; officers who do
not go with their companies to be punished as deserters.
These to be proclaimed.
Adv. Pamph. 15 (78). N° 2904.
1691
^/ 6 JANUARY.—[BY THE PRIVY COUNCIL.]
A Proclamation, Discharging the Importation of
Forraign Victual.
Edinburgh : 6 January 1691.
Edinburgh : Heir of A. A. : 1691.
1 f. Roman letter.
Vr./.:, 3/69
Gilb. Eliot.
Arms 242 King Importing the
No wheat, bear, barley, oats, meal, or malt to be imported
without licence from the Privy Council on pain of confisca¬
tion, one-half to informer. Customs officers to prosecute.
This to be proclaimed.
Sig. 109. e. 6 (78). Adv. Pamph. 1 (97), 32 (135).
E.T.C. (70). N° 2905.
29 JANUARY.—[BY THE PRIVY COUN- ^
CIL.] A Proclamation, Prorogating the Dyet for
Inbringing the Accompts Due by the Forces.
Edinburgh : 29 January 1691. A.-'yy ' 3/70
Edinburgh: Heir of A. A.: 1691.
1 f. Gothic letter. Da. Moncrieff.
Arms 242 Great- stitute Printed,
Two proclamations, Nos. 2862, 2888, q.v., have already
been made for bringing in all accounts. The date for
receiving accounts is prorogued to 1 March next, after
which date none will be allowed. These to be proclaimed,
printed, and published.
Sig. 109. e. 6(79). Adv. Pamph. 1 (98); Procl. II (47)
cropped. N° 2906.
12 FEBRUARY.—[BY THE PRIVY COUN-^
CIL.] A Proclamation, For the better Inbringing
of the Hearth-Money. ^
Edinburgh: 12 February 1691.,^^<!^^ 2111
Edinburgh : Heir of A. A.: 1691.
I f. Roman letter. Gilb. Eliot.
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Arms 242 De- rally
A grant of 14s. Scots for every hearth in Scotland at
Candlemas last except hospitals and poor people on the
charity of the parish. James Melvill of Cassingray has been
appointed receiver. All heretors, &c., tenants, and posses¬
sors are to give in true lists of all hearths, smiddies, kilns,
ovens, furnaces for brewing, salt-pans, soap and glass works
possest by them or standing on their ground. The collector
to report these lists to the Treasury. These to be pro¬
claimed.
Sig. 109. e. 6 (80). Adv. Pamph. 1 (101); Procl. II (48)
cropped. Reg. V (3). N° 2907.
12 FEBRUARY.
Arms 242
Another edition of No.
Adv. Pamph. 15 (79).
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N° 2908.
3 MARCH.—[BY THE PRIVY COUNCIL.]
A Proclamation, Adjourning the Parliament from
the Twenty Fifth Day of March, to the Fifteenth
Day of May, 1691.
Edinburgh : 3 March 1691. •
Edinburgh : Heir of A. A.: 1691.
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1 f. Roman letter.
Da. Moncrieti".
Arms 242 and Our the
By proclamation 15 Oct., No. 2900, q.v.. Parliament is
prorogued to 25 March ; it is further prorogued to 15 May.
This to be proclaimed.
Sig. 109. e. 6 (81). Adv. Pamph. 1 (102); Procl. II (49).
Reg. V (4). E.T.C. (77). N° 2909.
20 APRIL.—[BY THE PRIVY COUNCIL.]
A Proclamation, For the more effectual In-bringing
of the Hearth-Money. d^jij ^
Edinburgh : 20 April 1691. '^^^ ^
Edinburgh : Heir of A. A. : 1691.
1 f. Roman letter. Gilb. Eliot.
Arms 242 Great- shall Execute,
Cites proclamation 12 Feb., No. 2907, q.v. All persons
liable to pay hearth-money are to make payment to Mr. James
Melvill of Cassingray or his deputies before 10 May next, on
pain of letters of horning and poynding or of quartering one
soldier for three hearths. These to be proclaimed.
Sig. 109. e. 6 (82). Adv. Pamph. 15 (81), 1 (103);
Procl. II (50). N° 2910.
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