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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. B05577) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 179027) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2776:16) A proclamation discharging the exporting of meal and oats off the kingdom till further order. Edinburgh, the 25th of May, 1685. Scotland. Privy Council. Scotland. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James VII) 1 sheet ([1] p.) Printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson, Printer to his most sacred Majesty, Edinburgh : Anno Dom. 1685. Caption title. Royal arms at head of text; initial letter. Signed: Col. McKenzie, Cls. Sti. Concilij. Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland. eng Grain trade -- Law and legislation -- Scotland -- Early works to 1800. Export controls -- Scotland -- Early works to 1800. Broadsides -- Scotland -- 17th century. eebo A proclamation discharging the exporting of meal and oats off the kingdom till further order. Edinburgh, the 25th of May, 1685. Scotland. Privy Council 1685 1 313 2 0 0 0 0 0 63.9 D The rate of 63.9 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the D category of texts with between 35 and 100 defects per 10,000 words. 2008-05 Assigned for keying and markup 2008-06 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2008-07 Sampled and proofread 2008-07 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-09 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion

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A PROCLAMATION Discharging the Exporting of Meal and Oats off the Kingdom till further Order . Edinburgh , the 25th of May , 1685.

FOrasmuch as His Majesties High Commissioner , and the Lords of Privy Council , Finding it necessary in the present juncture of Affairs , when His Majesty has called out all Heretors , and the Militia , and His standing Forces , to attend His Host , against His Enemies , That Victual should be secured for their use , and not Exported abroad ; Do therefore hereby strictly Prohibite and Discharge any person or persons , upon what pr●t●xt soever , To send abroad from this Kingdom , into any other Kingdom or place , any Meal or Oats whatsomever , until further Order , notwithstanding of any real or pretended Contracts made to that purpose , since His Majesty in the present Service , may have use for the same ( the owners being to be paid at the ordinary and reasonable Rates ) And discharges all Masters of Ships , Skippers , Mariners , and others , to suffer any Meal or Oats to be Transported in their Ships , Boats or Barks , off this Kingdom , during the space foresaid , as they will be answerable at their highest peril ; and Ordains all Collectors , Waiters and Custom●rs , to see obedience given hereto , as they will answer in mannerforesaid ; And these Presents to be Published at the Mercat Cross of Edinburgh , and other places needful , that none pretend Ignorance . Extracted forth of the Records of Privy Council , by me

COL. McKENZIE , Cls. Sti. Concilij . GOD save the KING .

EDINBURGH , Printed by the Heir of Andrew Anderson , Printer to His most Sacred Majesty , Anne Dom. 1685.