Act and proclamation, that none come from Ireland without sufficient testimonial. Edinburgh, 22. February, 1661. Scotland. Parliament. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A92471 of text R210943 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.26[67]). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 4 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 A92471 Wing S1037 Thomason 669.f.26[67] ESTC R210943 99869691 99869691 163949 2240952252

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A92471) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 163949) Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 247:669f26[67]) Act and proclamation, that none come from Ireland without sufficient testimonial. Edinburgh, 22. February, 1661. Scotland. Parliament. 1 sheet ([1] p.) Printed by Evan Tyler, Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, Edinburgh : 1661. Annotation on Thomason copy: the second 1 has been crossed out and replaced with "1660" in both caption and imprint dates. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. eng Scotland -- Foreign relations -- Ireland -- Early works to 1800. Ireland -- Foreign relations -- Scotland -- Early works to 1800. eebo Act and proclamation, that none come from Ireland without sufficient testimonial. Edinburgh, 22. February, 1661. Scotland. Parliament. 1661 1 580 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription. 2007-07 Assigned for keying and markup 2007-08 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2007-09 Sampled and proofread 2007-09 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-02 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
ACT And PROCLAMATION , That none come from Ireland without sufficient Testimonial . Edinburgh , 22. February , 1661.

FOrasmuch as it is informed , That many Seditious and Turbulent persons , Ministers and others , in the Kingdom of Ireland , finding that the Administration of his Majesties Authority and Government , which is now happily established in that Kingdom , doth not sute , nor will comply with their Phanatick principles and factious practices , are comeing over into this Kingdom expecting shelter , that they may be the more enabled to carry on their designs , in perverting the Allegiance of the Subjects , and subverting the Peace of the Kingdom : And the Estates of Parliament considering how much it doth concern the publick Peace , that such Wasps and unworthy persons , enemies to all lawfull Authority , and to whom it is naturall to stir up Sedition , and undermine the Peace , wherever they are , and therefore cannot well be allowed in any well constituted Government , should have no countenance in this Kingdom : Therefore the Kings Majesty , with advice and consent of His Estates of Parliament , doth hereby declare , That no persons whatsoever , coming from Ireland without a sufficient Passe and Testimony in writ , from the Lord Iustices Council , or any having power from them , or from the Sheriff of the County , or Mayor of the City where the saids persons lived , of their peaceable carriage and conformity to the Laws , shall be allowed any residence , resset , or stay within this Kingdom : But that it shall be lawfull to , likeas all Sheriffs , Magistrates and Iustices of Peace are required hereby to seaze upon , and imprison all such persons , wanting such Testimony ; And who shall not willingly remove out of the Kingdom within fifteen dayes after the intimation hereof unto them ( excepting from this clause all ordinary known Trafficking Merchants ) And His Majesty , with advice aforesaid , ordains , That all such persons as shall come over with any such Testimony , that within fifteen dayes after their Landing , they make their appearance before the Parliament ; or in case of their not sitting , before his Majesties Privy Council , or such as shall be warranted by them , and make known the reasons of their coming hither , and give such surety as shall be thought fit , for their peaceable carriage ; otherwise , to remove off the Kingdom within fifteen dayes : Wherein if they failyie , Magistrates , Sheriffs , and all others , publick Ministers , are hereby ordained , as they will be answerable upon their duty , to Apprehend , Secure and Imprison them , till such course be taken , as shall be thought fit , with such Seditious and Factious persons . And ordains thir presents to endure for one year , and longer , as shall be thought fit by the Lords of his Majesties Privy Council ; And to be printed , and published at the Mercat-Crosses of Edinburgh , Glasgow , Air , Irwin , Wigton , Kircudbright , and all other places needfull , where-through none pretend ignorance hereof .

A. Primerose , Cls. Reg.

Edinburgh , Printed by Evan Tyler , Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty , 1661.