Charles, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland Defender of the Faith. To our lovits [blank] messengers, Our Sheriffs ... : Forasmeikle as our Estates of Parliament presently conveened at our Burgh of S. Andrews, upon the 27 of January 1646 yeers, taking to their serious consideration the long continuance of the present rebellion, and great expences they must be at for suppressing thereof ....
Scotland.Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
Primrose, James,1619-1668
[Edinburgh? : Printed by Evan Tyler,
1646]
EEBO image id: 175559
EEBO citation id: 52211978
Caption title.
Signed in manuscript: J.A. Primrose.
Giving instructions for the collection of taxes, in accordance with acts of Parliament, in order to raise money to pay the King's troops currently fighting in Scotland.
Aldis, H.G. Scotland,
ESTC
Wing (2nd ed., 1994)
17th century inscription on verso: Letters contar collectors or shyres and magistrates of burrows for maintenance 1646.
Taxation
Scotland Edinburgh.