. arning maid at our Old tonne kirk efter foir-nones fermon, that all maner of man betuixt 60 and 16 within this parochin(exceptand fie as is wnder the lord Gordounis divifioun) to be in reddines themorne with armes and 15 dayes loan wnder the pane of death conforme toane ordinans of the Committee ; and this ordom- to be obfervit throw all the))aroche churchis within the fchirrefdomes of Kincardine, Banf, and littill obedience wes givin to thir untymelie warningis. In the mein tyme the Livetennand cumis in throw Angous f
. arning maid at our Old tonne kirk efter foir-nones fermon, that all maner of man betuixt 60 and 16 within this parochin(exceptand fie as is wnder the lord Gordounis divifioun) to be in reddines themorne with armes and 15 dayes loan wnder the pane of death conforme toane ordinans of the Committee ; and this ordom- to be obfervit throw all the))aroche churchis within the fchirrefdomes of Kincardine, Banf, and littill obedience wes givin to thir untymelie warningis. In the mein tyme the Livetennand cumis in throw Angous from Sanct John-ftoun, and, upone the fext of September, encampis neir to Dundie, quliairmony of the countrie people fled befoir his cuniing, and fum regimentis camalio, qidiairby the toune wes ftrong aneuche. Nottheles the Livetennand fum-moundis it to render ; bot thay flood out ftoutlie. Quhairupone he liftis hiscamp, being now about 3000 men, foot and hors, and bot aucht fcoir hors ofall by baggage hors. He marcliis fra Dundie throw the Mernis. He writtis. 1644. IN SCOTLAND AND ENGLAND. 263 •auc letter to tlie erll Marfeliall now being in Dunnotter, and incloifis withinthe famen ane letter writtin fra the king to him. He dedairit, his intentiounwes nowajis to triil)le the peace of his Majefteis loyall fubjectis, bot to beaganes the traittouris of the land, enemyis to his royall prerogative ; and de-fyrit him to rys, concur, and affift with him his Majefteis Livetennand, as hewold be anfuerabill iipone his awin perrell. Marfchall wreit bak no anfiier,bot fent his mynd be word ; and fyne lendis in the Livetennandis letter to theCommittee at Abirdene, fchowing his fidelitie to the countrie. Bot he lay ftillin Dunnotter when moft wes ado. Ye have befoir of the incuming of the fchires of Banf and Abirdene. Thaywar reknit about 1500 foot and 300 trouperis, and about 400 Fyf men anduther difperft foldiouris, and both the touues of Abirdene eftimat to 500 begin to watche
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