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B05667 A proclamation, for payment of His Majesties cess and excise Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II) 1688 (1688) Wing S1885; ESTC R183522 686 1

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A PROCLAMATION For Payment of His Majesties Cess and Excise JR JAMES by the Grace of GOD King of Great-Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith To Our Lovits Macers of Our Privy Council and Messengers at Arms Our Sheriffs in that part conjunctly and severally specially Constitute Greeting Whereas We by Our Royal Proclamation of the Third day of October last past and by vertue of Our Prerogative-Royal did Discharge all Personal Execution of Our Laws against any who comes out to Our Host during their abode therein And We understanding that Our said Royal Favour is so far abused as to be Wrested to hinder the payment of Our Cess and Excise to the great Prejudice of Our Affairs Do therefore Declare that it was not Our meaning that the said Immunity should any ways be extended to hinder Execution for Our Cess and Excise but that notwithstanding thereof all lyable therefore in case they fail of due payment be proceeded against personally or otherways according to Our Laws and Acts of Parliament and withall We hereby Require all and every Concerned in payment of the said publick Burden to pay in the same to Our Collectors and Receivers as they would be esteemed dutiful Subjects to Us on the present Occasion And to the end Our Royal Pleasure in the Premisses may be made known to all Persons concerned that Obedience may be given accordingly Our Will is and We Charge you strictly and Command that incontinent these Our Letters seen ye pass to the Mercat-Cross of Edinburgh and all the other Mercat-Crosses of the Head-Burghs of this Our Kingdom and there in Our Royal Name and Authority by open Proclamation make Publication of the Premisses that none pretend Ignorance Given under Our Signet at Edinburgh the Ninth day of November 1688. and of Our Reign the Fourth Year Per Actum Dominorum Sti. Concilii COL McKENZIE Cls. Sti. Concilii GOD Save the KING Edinburgh Printed by the Heir of Andrew Anderson Printer to His most Sacred Majesty Anno Dom. 1688.