A proclamation indemnifying such rebels as shall lay down their arms. At Edinburgh, the 14 day of August 1689

All titles

• A proclamation indemnifying such rebels as shall lay down their arms. At Edinburgh, the 14 day of August 1689
• Proclamations. 1689-08-14

People / Organizations

• Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary). (Author)

Imprint

London] : Edinburgh, printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson; and reprinted by Edw. Jones in the Savoy, 1689.

Added name

William III, King of England, 1650-1702. ; Scotland. Privy Council.

Publication year

1689

ESTC No.

R223069

Grub Street ID

96970

Description

1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 1/2°.

Note

"Quotes royal letter from Hampton Court 8 August, authorizing Proclamation of Indemnity. All persons in rebellion or accessory therto who lay down their arms within eight days, and sign and swear the oath before Major-General Mackay by 3 September or before the Privy Council by 10 September, or if yeomen before the sheriffs shall be free of all punishment. [Follows] Form of Oath." -- Steele

Signed at end: Gilb. Eliot, Cls. Sti. Concilii

At end of text: Licensed August 21, 1689. J. Fraser

Steele notation: desirous Majesties Burghs.