●SSOCIATION ●●●●n to be Subscribed at Edinburgh, April 10. 1696.  
●VE the Lords and others of His Majesty's Privy Council, with the Noblemen, Gentlemen, and others Undersubscribing, Considering that there has been a Horrid and Detestable Conspiracy Form and Carried on by Papists and other 〈…〉 d and Traitorous Persons, for Assassinating His Majesty's Sacred Person, 〈◊〉 ●●der to Usher in, and Facilitat a Formidable and Cruel Invasion from 〈…〉 e, to the Ruin and Extirpation of Our Religion, Laws and Liberties: Do ●●●●●ore, Hearty, Sincerely and Solemnly Profess, Testify and Declare, that 〈◊〉 ●●esent Majesty KING WILLIAM, is Rightful and Lawful King of this 〈…〉; And we do mutually Promise, and Solemnly Engage and Oblige our 〈…〉, to Stand by, and Assist one another to the outmost of our Power in 〈◊〉 ●●pport and Defence of his Majesty's most Sacred Person and Government, 〈…〉 the true Protestant Religion, against the late King James, and the 〈…〉 ded Prince of Scotland, commonly called the pretended Prince of Wales, 〈◊〉 ●●l their Adherents, and against all Foreign Invasions, or Intestine In 〈…〉tions that shall be Attempted or made to Disturb His Majesty's Right 〈◊〉 possession; and in case His Majesty come to any violent or untimely 〈◊〉, (which God of his infinite Mercy Avert) We do hereby further 〈◊〉 and unanimously oblige ourselves to Unite, Associate, and Stand by 〈◊〉 other in Revenging the same upon all His Majesty's Enemies and their ●●●●rents, and in Supporting and Defending the Succession of the Crown, ●●●●●ding to the Declaration of the Estates of this Kingdom,   

THe Lords of His Majesty's Privy Council do hereby Allow the above Association Subscribed by their Lordships this Day to be Printed and publicly Sold, and Appoints the said Association when Signed by any other ●●●sons, to bear this Title, BOND of ASSOCIATION  
●●●scribed by the Lords of His Majesty's Privy Council, by His Majesty's ●●●●●…ial Allowance and now Subs●●●●●● 〈◊〉 〈…〉