Act anent persons having passes for traveling. Edinburgh, the first day of October, 1688. Scotland. Privy Council. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription B05297 of text R182970 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing S1393). 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. 2 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 B05297 Wing S1393 ESTC R182970 53299247 ocm 53299247 179984 2240873547

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. B05297) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 179984) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2810:9) Act anent persons having passes for traveling. Edinburgh, the first day of October, 1688. Scotland. Privy Council. Scotland. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James VII) 1 sheet ([1] p.) Printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson ..., Edinburgh, : Anno Dom: 1688. Caption title. Initial letter; text in black letter. Title vignette: royal seal with initials I R. Signed: Col. McKenzie, Cls. Sti. Concilii. Reproduction of original in: National Library of Scotland. eng Passes (Transportation) -- Law and legislation -- Scotland -- Early works to 1800. Broadsides -- Scotland -- 17th century. eebo Act anent persons having passes for traveling. Edinburgh, the first day of October, 1688. Scotland. Privy Council 1688 1 215 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. 2008-10 Assigned for keying and markup 2008-12 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2009-01 Sampled and proofread 2009-01 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2009-02 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
ACT Anent Persons having Passes for Traveling . Edinburgh , the First day of October , 1688.

THe Lords of His Majesties Privy Council , upon important Considerations , do hereby strictly Prohibite and Discharge all Commons and Servants , from Traveling up and down the Kingdom , without their own Shire , either with , or without Arms , unless they have a Subscribed Pass from their Masters to that purpose , for which he is to be answerable . And further , Prohibits and Discharges any of His Majesties Subjects of this Kingdom , of what Quality or Degree soever , to go into England , or elsewhere abroad , without Licence from the Council , or one of their Number , as they will be answerable at their highest peril : And all which Licences so to be granted , are hereby Ordered to be given gratis : And Ordains these presents to be Published in the ordinary way , by a Macer of Council , that none pretend ignorance .

Extracted forth of the Records of Privy Council by me COL. McKENZIE , Cls. Sti. Concilii .

Edinburgh , Printed by the Heir of Andrew Anderson , Printer to His most Sacred Majesty : Anno DOM: 1688.