ACT Discharging Privy Counselors and others in public Trust to remove out of the Kingdom.  
FOr as much as, it has pleased His Majesty, by his Letter to the Lords of His Privy Council, of the Date the fourteenth day of August instant, upon Consideration, that it may be inconvenient and prejudicial to his Service, if any of the Members of the Privy Council, Commissioners of Thesaurie or Exchequer, Officers of the Army, or others employed in Public Trust, should be absent from their respective Trusts, To authorise the said's Lords to intimat and make known in the most usual and convenient manner, that none of these , remove out of this Kingdom, upon any pretence whatsoever, without leave and allowance obtained first from His Majesty for that effect, until His Royal Pleasure be further declared thereanent. Therefore the said's Lords of Their Majesty's Privy Council, do hereby give Warrant and Command to their Macers, or Messengers at Arms, to make Intimation of the Premises, by public Proclamation at the Mercat-cross of Edinburgh; As also, they Ordain all Sheriffs and their Deputs, to cause intimate the same, by way of Proclamation, at the Headburgh of the respective Shires within this Kingdom, with all convenient diligence, that all concerned may give due Obedience thereto, and none pretend Ignorance, and Ordains their Presents to be Printed.  
Given at Edinburgh the twenty ninth day of August 1693. GILB. ELIOT. Cls. Sti. Concilii. 
 God save King William and Queen Mary.   

Edinburgh, Printed by the Heir of Andrew Anderson, Printer to Their most Excellent Majesties Anno Dom. 1693.