By the King a proclamation, containing His Majesties gracious and ample indemnity.
Scotland.Sovereign (1685-1688 : James VII)
JamesII,King of England,1633-1701.
[London] : Edinburgh, printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson, printer to His most Sacred Majesty: anno Dom. 1688. And reprinted at London by John Wallis in White-Fryars, near the Great Gate,
1688.
"Proclaims general indemnity to all, as if under Great Seal, except all fines over 1,000 merks Scots on heretors and life-renters, the 'murderers of James late Arch-Bishop of St. Andrews, the Murderers of Mr. ... Pearson, ... all murders, etc., of private persons', 'the Persons and Estates of Mr. Robert Ferguson, ...as also, all false coyners ...'". -- Steele.
At end of text: Given at Our court at White-hall the twenty fifth day of September, 1688. And of Our reign, the fourth year.
Signed at end: By His Majesties command, Melfort.
Steele notation: Arms 262  and that of.
Wing (2nd ed.)
Crawford, J.L.L. Royal proclamations, 1485-1714,
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