Whereas , a Peace hath been Treated and Concluded at Our Royal Palace of Reswick , the Tenth day of September last , between Us and the French King , and the Ratifications thereof since Exchanged , in conformity thereunto ; We have thought sit hereby , to Command that the same be Published throughout all Our Dominions : And We do hereby Declare , that all Ships , Merchandizes , and other moveable Goods whatsoever , which have been , or shall be taken from the Subjects of the French King , after the Twenty second of September last , in the Brittish and North Seas ; after the Twenty second of October Instant , from the said Brittish and North Seas , as far as the Cape-St . Vincent ; after the Nynteenth of November next , beyond the said Cape-St . Vincent on this side of the Equinoctial Line , as well in the Ocean and Mediterranean Sea , as else where ; And lastly , after the Tenth of March next to come , beyond the said Line throughout the whole World , without any Exception or distinction of Time or Place , and without any Form of Process shall immediately , and without Damnage be Restored to the Owners , according to the said Treaty . OUR WILL IS HEREFORE , and We Charge you strictly , and Commands , that Incontinent these Presents seen , ye pass to the Mercat-Cross of Edinburgh , and other places needful , and in Our Name and Authority make Publication hereof , that all may have Intimation , and none may pretend Ignorance .