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B05237 At Edinburgh the 9th. of November, 1648 Scotland. Parliament. Committee of Estates.; Henderson, Thomas, fl. 1649. 1648 (1648) Wing S1195; ESTC R183974 773 1

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At Edinburgh the 9th of November 1648. THE Committee of Estates taking into consideration that divers persons in the Kingdom especially in the Shires of the VVest Tennents to disaffected Heretors Masters have given no small Testimony of their affection to the Covenant by their late hearty concurrence in Arms and seasonable assistance for the Interests of Religion King and Kingdoms who for their dislike of and opposition to the late unlawfull Engagement against England have suffered great losses And therefore deserves all favour and ease that may be shewen them in publick burdens And the Committee being sensible of their affections to the cause and sufferings for the same and for their further Incouragement to remain constant therein Doth therefore Ordain that all quarterings and publick burdens imposed upon Malignant Heretors and Masters since the first of September last for their Malignancie and accession to the late unlawfull Engagement or for their guiltinesse of the faults conteined in the Acts of the 22. of Sept. and fourth of October last shall lie upon the said Masters and Heretors alla nerly and be charged upon their Estates And the said well-affected Tenents to be free thereof And where the quarterings and publick burdens have lyen upon and been exacted from the Tennents The Committee Ordains them to have compensation and allowance of their sufferings by retention of so much of their yearly dueties in their own hand as will satisfie them And if the said Heretors and Masters shall refuse to allow them any retention That upon complaint the Committees of the severall respective Shires where they dwell And in case of their refusall or neglect the Committee of Estates shall Ordain them to have retention in manner and for the causes aforesaid And the Masters through whose default the Tenents are necessitate to complain shall be lyable in payment of the like sumes which they should allow to the Tenents to be imployed by the Committees of the severall Shires where they dwell for the use of the publick by and attor the retention to be allowed to the said Tenents And Ordains thir presents to be published at the Mercat Crosse of Edinburgh and other places needfull and to be Printed THO. HENDERSON Edinburgh Printed by Evan Tyler Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty 1648.