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 Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 2, no. B05741) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 179648) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2794:42) Edinburgh, the seventh day of December, one thousand six hundred sixty five. Whereas, by the act of convention of the Estates of this kingdom ... for granting a taxation to his Majesty of fourty shillings upon the pound-land of old extent ... Scotland. Privy Council. 1 sheet ([1] p.) Printed by Evan Tyler, Printer to the King's most excellent Majesty, Edinburgh : 1665. Title from caption and first lines of text. Royal arms at head of text; initial letter. Text in black letter. Signed: Pet. Wedderburne, Cl. Sti. Concilii. Postponing the diet appointed by convention for churchmen to meet and set tax rolls of relief. Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland. eng Church tax -- Law and legislation -- Scotland -- Early works to 1800. Broadsides -- Scotland -- 17th century. eebo Edinburgh, the seventh day of December, one thousand six hundred sixty five. Whereas, by the Act of Convention of the Estates of this kingdom, holden Scotland. Sovereign 1665 1 294 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. 2008-01 Assigned for keying and markup 2008-05 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2008-06 Sampled and proofread 2008-12 Rekeyed and resubmitted 2009-04 Sampled and proofread 2009-04 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2009-09 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion

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EDINBURGH , The seventh day of December , one thousand six hundred sixty five .

WHEREAS , by the Act of Convention of the Estates of this Kingdom , holden at Edinburgh , the fourth day of August last , for granting a Taxation of His Majesty of fourty shillings upon ilk Pound-land of old extent ; it was statute and ordained , that the twenty fifth day of October last should be the day of meeting , for all Archbishops , Bishops , Abbots , Priors , Lords of Erection and all other Kirk-men , to conveen with their Vassals , for setting down of Taxt-rolls of relief , as in the said Act of Convention , of the date abovewritten , at more length is contained . And the Lords of His Majsties Privy Council , being informed , that there are many who have neglected the first day of meeting ; alledging that it was long before the said Act was published , and was not proclaimed at the head Burroughs of this Kingdom ; Have therefore appointed the fourteenth day of March next to come , to be the precise day , for all these that have neglected the keeping of the twenty fifth of October , for conveening , and setting down their Taxt-rolls of relief , after the form and tenor of the said Act of Convention . And ordains these presents to be printed , and published at the Mercat-crosses of the head Burroughs of this Kingdom , that none pretend ignorance .

Pet. Wedderburne , Cl. S ti Concilii .

EDINBVRGH , Printed by Evan Tyler , Printer to the King 's most Excellent MAJESTY , 1665.