to let you know that we have at all times relied upon the faithfulness and affection of your our Anci... our affairs.
So now again we require of you to support our royal interest, expecting from you what b... n misbecoming true-hearted Scotsmen. And that to support the honour of the nation, you will contemn th... s undergo, the infamy and disgrace you must bring upon yourselves in this world, and the condemnation
our endeavours, and desiring that we should take upon us the administration of affairs, civil and mil... dingly we have done.
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