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¥. 2% e fi r ft "Parliament of ' Xg. Jr been, fait fliipped for Tranfportation, and from no other place or Countrey; and in no other Shipjj or Veffels but fuch as do truiy aad only belong toH.s faidKingdom ; and whereof the Mailer, and three fourth parts of the Manners, are Natives and Inhabitants withm'the fame ; or at leaft in fuch Ships and Veffels, as do trmy and only belong unto, and are of the build of thefe Kingdoms or Countries where the faids Commodities do grow, are made or produced ; and whereof the Mailer and three fourth parts of the Manners, are Natives and Inhabitants within the fame. All which is to be verified and attefted, under the Seal of the City or place from whence they come and Oath of the parties to whom the faid Ships or Veffels do belong, under the pain of Confifcation of fuel Gooas as mail be Imported from any otherplace or Countrey, or in any other Ship or Ve Id con rair to the true intent andmeanmg of this Aft; As alfo of the" Ship m which they ifeU hapoea to be imported, witlv all her Guns, Eu f nkure, Tackle, Ammunition and Apparelling the ? onc ha. to ihsMajefy, and the other half to the ufe of thole who lhall difcover the Cont aveenTs of this preient Aft, and purine for the fame before the Lords of His Maiehies Exc^auer And further it rs Statute and Ordained by His Madefy, with advice and ctSt fad^^S ^ClT2v aT WhatfoeV f P r ° duced or %l*d,as is above expreft, which from- nS the faid day, and thence iorward, lhall oe Imported into this iixmdom, or any Iilands thereto be thereof ^except in j Englilh 01 Inin VelTels, providing alwayes that Scots Veffels, enjoy the like benfit of Trade withm the iimgdoms and Dominions of England and Ireland , and no oLwavesS Abl ^ t U H Cuft T' and &J<JT*mY- Aether thcimd'cSoodspcSTNrtiiSS wa ail Co^ d C " T te ^ 0i ' daine f ( that fr ° mand after thc faid %> ™* ^ M vva.d, al Goods and Commodities whatioever, belonging to Aliens, Exported or Imported in what. foever Snips or Veilels whether Forraign or Scottilb, Jbali be iyabie to double CuftZe and pay ac ^Tllr'V ls r further J StarUt f " nd ° fda!ned ' ^ iLi and after the famTy,W^' forward, all Goods or Commodities whatfoever, Exported , in any other Ships or Veils then fuch as ao truly and only belong to the Natives and Inhabitants of this Kingdom fhal be lvabl "to double Cuftom and pay accordingly, wither the faicls Goods appertain tolSe o A tns And it is further Enaftcd and Ordained by His Majefij, with advice and confent fotefaS thai at and arter the faid day, and thence forward , all Ships and Veffels belonging to this Som fhafl be Navigated only by Scotsmen, dwelling in Scotland, at leaft ^Matter andth ee foS th S or the fame being luch, under the pain of being efteemed Forraign Veliels, ai d 1^ ^oubS Cuftom or all theuoodsaadCommodfties, Importedor Exported within the fame An^prten- Sl °M%fy wi^^o^'rl 1 r l 7 bUJin f 7°*hips, * - Statute and Smefby deemfd Tpalas I Sht^ ' fr r ° m ' a » d ^^ ..the faid day, no Ship whatever mall be uSf t^f ^^liSnflhtt^tot^S^f offoch aShiporVeflef, Officer er Oncers of rh, r-S L , r K, i , be rheirs ' ilial1 make a PP ear to the chief and Mining on the ooutli fide o, iw?A, and to the chief Officer or Officers at Burntillavd he or they rending in any P !ace betwixt J A >/^ and i*W* upon -the NorSde of S and m cafe of their abode m more remote places, to the OiWor Officers of th ^Port next'to the Sfcf OftS' tno : y r !— ; otSC ? nger % and MhaVe -k^nSbefo turn a Duplicat thereof to the chief. Officers ofli-nE' f t / ^ flaii to gi^,. and re-. mm i^H^&BiMM r^w ^?^ to any Fonrabn Shin nr v„T P i i -i j tI, ^ 1 ^ uitom - hall from and alter the laid day, a low ^oZX^lr^^oS^ f^ dt f CO a ^? Shl P' dil fofch Certincatbe bythem Le, and to Sml^^ to reC eiethe Merchant