A PROCLAMATION, Discharging persons to go off the Country. At Edinburgh, the 3d of August, 1689. THE Lords of Privy Council, in pursuance of His Majesty's Commands, contained in His Letter, directed to them, of the Date the 26. day of July last, signifying how prejudicial it may be to this Kingdom, and inconvenient for His Majesty's Service, that such of His Subjects abovementioned, should depart forth of the Country at this time, when the prospect of a Foreign Invasion, joined with a present Rebellion, does so much Threaten the Disturbance of the Peace thereof: Therefore by Warrant of, and in His Majesty's Name and Authority, They strictly Prohibit and Discharge, all Members of His Majesty's Privy Council, and Officers of the Army, or any who are otherways Employed in Public Trust, to withdraw themselves from this Kingdom, without special Leave obtained from His Majesty, upon any pretence whatsomever, as they will be answerable at their highest peril. And Ordains these Presents to be Printed, and Published at the Mercat-Cross of Edinburgh, and other places needsul, by the Macers of Privy Council. Extracted by me GILB. ELIOT, Cls. Sti. Concilii. God Save King William and Queen Mary. Edinburgh, Printed by the Heir of Andrew Anderson, by Order of His Majesty's Privy Council, 1689.