Edinburgh, the seventh day of December, one thousand six hundred and sixty five Charles, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, defender of the faith ... our sheriffs in that part conjunctly and severally, specially constitute, greeting : forsameikle as the assembling and conveening our subjects, without our warrand and authority, is a most dangerous and unlawful practise ... Scotland. Privy Council. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription B09970 of text R183048 in the English Short Title Catalog. 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. 2KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 2 1-bit group-IV TIFF page images. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 B09970 Wing S1483 ESTC R183048 ocm 61297150

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 eng Assembly, Right of -- Scotland -- Early works to 1800. Scotland -- Politics and government -- 1660-1688. Broadsides -- Scotland -- 17th century. eebo Edinburgh, the seventh day of December, one thousand six hundred and sixty five. Charles, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain ... forsameikle a Scotland. Privy Council. 1665 3 351 1 0 0 0 0 1 8575.5 F The rate of 8575.5 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the F category of texts with 100 or more defects per 10,000 words. 2014-07 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2014-08 Sampled and proofread 2014-08 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2015-03 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
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EDINBURGH , The seventh day of December , one thousand six hundred and sixty five . CHARLES , by the Grace of GOD , King of Great Britain , France and Ireland , Defender of the Faith , To Our Lovits , 〈…〉 Heraulds , Pursevants , Macers , and Messengers at Arms , Our Sheriffs in that part conjunctly and severally , specially constitute , Greeting :

Forsameikle as the assembling and conveening Our Subjects , without Our Warrand and Authority , is a most dangerous and unlawful practise , prohibited and discharged by several Laws and Acts of Parliament , under the pains against such as unlawfully convocates Our Lieges ; and notwithstanding thereof , and that it is the duty of all Our good and faithful Subjects to acknowledge and comply with Our Government Ecclesiastick and Civil , as it is now established by Law within this Kingdom , and in order thereto , to give their cheerful concurrence , countenance and assistance to such Ministers , as by publick Authority are , or shall be , admitted in their several Paroches , and to attend the ordinar meetings for Divine Worship of the same . And by the first Act in the third Session of Our late Parliament , it is declared , that the withdrawing from , and not joyning in , the said publick and ordinary meetings for Divine Worship , is to be accompted seditious : And sicklike , by an expresse clause of the first Act of the third Session of Our said Parliament , all such Ministers as have not obtained Presentations and Collations , and all such as should be suspended , or deprived , and yet should dare to presume to exercise their Ministery , are to be punished as seditious Persons . Neverthelesse , divers Persons , dis-affected to Our Authority and Government , do not only withdraw from the publick meetings of Divine Worship in their own Paroch Churches , but under the pretence of Religion , assemble themselves ;