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A92642 A declaration of the Lords of His Majesties Privie-Councell in Scotland; and commissioners for conserving the articles of the treaty: for the information of His Majesties good subjects of this kingdom. Together with a treacherous and damnable plot of the Irish, English, and Scottish papists, begun to be discovered by the unexpected apprehending of the Earl of Antrim coming from York; partly by letters which were found in the said Earls pockets, and partly by the depositions of a servant of his, who was hanged at Carrick-Fergus. Scotland. Privy Council. 1643 (1643) Wing S1491; Thomason E56_9; ESTC R1099 3,634 9

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undertaken to go into Scotland of which we are informed some are already gone to the North for stopping and disappointing so far as may be for the present till the same divine providence make a more full discovery the attempts and devices of this unnaturall and bloudy confederacie and conjuration As the Lords of his Majesties Privy Councell have given order that Nithisdail and Aboyne be cited and criminally pursued of high Treason and have made the same as a matter of publick and most high importance knowne to his Majestie and to the Parliament of England so they and the Commissioners of Peace also for acquitting themselves in their trust and for the safety of the Kingdom do make the same publickly known to al his Majesties good subjects that being forewarned of their danger they may be upon their guards and prepared against forraigne invasion and intestine plots and insurrection And especially that the Noble men Commissioners of Shires and Burrows perceiving greater and more apparent necessity of the approaching convention then they could have wished or expected May at the day formerly appointed meet in such celerity and with such publicke affection and disposition of heart as the present condition of affairs doth require and call for at their hands and as beseemeth the lovers of their Religion King and Countrey which are in so great danger from papists Atheists and other degenerated country men who are no lesse inraged against this Kingdome even since the late Reformation of this Kirke then were their predecessours at the first reformation of Religion when their negotiating was so restlesse and their attempts so many and malicious against the work of God in this Land nor is it to be past without observation that while His Majesty is making a publick Declaration of his intentions to defend and maintaine the Religion Rights and Liberties of this Kingdom according to the laws civill and ecclesiastick The Papists are conspiring plotting and practising against the Religion Rights and Liberties established and against the lives of His Majesties good Subjects whereby they do really manifest to the world what the Kings Majesty against His Declarations and His Subjects against their confidence grounded thereupon may looke for from their malice and power if they shall continue in Armes and which God forbid if they shall prevail in the end And whereas the Lords of Councel are informed that the late Act of Councel for publishing his Majesties Declaration is mistaken by sundry as a Declaration of their own judgement concerning the proceedings of another Kingdom For preventing of this mistake They thinke fit to remember and declare according to the act of Councel in Ianuary last shewing that their Lordships giving warrant to print any paper comming from His Majestie or Parliament of England did not import their approbation of the contents thereof That they did on the first of Iune both remember the famine expresse their intention in this publication to be farre from taking on them to judge of the proceedings of the Parliament of another Kingdom but only to thanke his Majesty for His gracious expressions towards the preservation of the Rights and Liberties of this Kingdome And ordaines this to be printed and published at the Market Crosse of Edinburgh and all other Burghs within this Kingdom for the information of his Majesties Subjects within the same FINIS At Edinburgh the ninth day of June 1643. THe Lords of His Majesties Privy Councell and Commissioners for conserving the Articles of the Treaty Ordaines this following Declaration to bee printed and published at the market Crosse of Edinburgh and other Burghes of this Kingdome for the information of all Hi● Majesties good Subjects within the same Arch. Primerose Cler. S. Cons Commis