Bannatyne Club > Papers relative to the marriage of King James the Sixth of Scotland, with the Princess Anna of Denmark; A.D. M.D.LXXXIX.

1589. ON HIS DEPARTURE TO DENMARK. 11
amitie and gude nychtbourheid, ilkane with uthir, undir fie direc-
tioun and commandiment as we have heir appointed and ordanit,
during oure I'emaining furth of oure realme : And tliat nane of
thame prefume, or tak upoun hand to brek, violat or contravene
this oure will and ordinance ; Bot that fie as hes heirtofoir offendit
Ws, and found cure favour, contend to fliaw thair thankfull pairtis
in keping of thair promiflit and fworne obedience and loyaltie ; and
othiris that hes not fallin of befoir, to fliaw thame felffis cairfull to
contiuew, fpeciallie in our abfens : And that every ane preas to fee
that tyme kepit haly and unviolat frome committing of all outragi-
ous and wicked deidis, latting this oure will and admonitioun ferve
for a full and fiifficient afilirance not only to move thame not to
offend or to fuffir offenffis to be coramittit quhair thay may forbid
and withfi;and it, bot treulie to concur to the dew punifliment of all
offenffis to be committit in this tyme : Certefeing thame that dois
in the coutrair to oure contempt and dillionnour, the fault falbe ir-
remifllble, and God willing, fall not be left unrevengeit and puniffit
at oure returning in example of otheris : And that oure letters be
paft undir oure Signet, according heirto for publicatioun of this oure
will. At Leith, 22 Octobris, 1589.