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<HEAD>By the Lord Protector. A PROCLAMATION Commanding all Papi&s;ts, and all other Per&s;ons who have been of the late Kings party or his Sons, to depart out of the Cities of <HI>London</HI> and <HI>We&s;tmin&s;ter,</HI> and late lines of Communication, within three days.</HEAD>
<P>_HIs Highne&s;s the Lord Protector being informed of the frequent meetings of divers Pa|pi&s;ts, and other ill-affected per&s;ons (who have born arms again&s;t this Commonwealth, or otherwi&s;e adhered to the Enemy in the late Wars) in and about the Cities of <HI>London</HI> and <HI>We&s;tmin&s;ter,</HI> and the places adjacent, and judging it nece&s;&s;ary to u&s;e all means for pre&s;erving the peace of the Nation, and to prevent the mi&s;chiefs which may ari&s;e by de&s;igns again&s;t the peace thereof, doth (by and with the advice of His Privy Councel) &s;traightly charge and command all Papi&s;ts, and all other per&s;ons, who have been at any time in arms again&s;t the Commonwealth, or have adhered unto, or willingly a&s;si&s;ted the enemies thereof in the time of the late War, being within the Cities of <HI>London</HI> and <HI>We&s;tmin&s;ter,</HI> or the late lines of Communication, and not under re&s;traint, within three days after the date hereof (or if under re&s;traint, within three days after their re&s;pective enlargement) to depart out of the &s;aid Cities of <HI>London</HI> and <HI>We&s;t|min&s;ter,</HI> and late lines of Communication, and all other places within twenty miles of the &s;aid late lines, unle&s;s it be the places of habitation of them&s;elves and their families, And not to return until the tenth day of <HI>June</HI> next; And His Highne&s;s doth require and command the Lord Mayor of the City of <HI>London,</HI> and the Aldermen of the &s;aid City, and likewi&s;e the Iu&s;tices of the Peace within the &s;aid Cities of <HI>London</HI> and <HI>We&s;tmin&s;ter,</HI> and of the &s;everal Counties of <HI>Middle&s;ex, Surrey, Hertford, Kent</HI> and <HI>E&s;&s;ex,</HI> within their limits and juri&s;dictions to cau&s;e &s;trict Wards and Watches to be kept, and to make frequent and diligent &s;earches for, and to apprehend or cau&s;e to be apprehended, all &s;uch per&s;ons afore&s;aid, which &s;hall be found within the &s;aid Cities, Places, or di&s;tance afore&s;aid, after the time or times herein before limitted for their departure; and them and every of them to commit to pri&s;on, and from time to time to cer|tifie their proceedings therein to His Highne&s;s Councel under their Hands and Seals; And all Sheriffs, Mayors, Bayliffs, Con&s;tables, and all Captains of Guards, Officers and Soldiers, and all other the good people of this Commonwealth, are required to be ayding and a&s;si&s;ting to the &s;aid Iu&s;tices of the Peace, and other Officers afore&s;aid, in the due execution of the premi&s;es, as they will an&s;wer the contrary at their utmo&s;t perils. And for the better di&s;covery of all Papi&s;ts and ill-affected per&s;ons, which now are abiding in, or during the time afore&s;aid &s;hall re&s;ort unto the &s;aid Cities of <HI>London</HI> and <HI>We&s;tmin&s;ter,</HI> or either of them, or any place or places within the late Lines of Communication; His Highne&s;s by and with the Advice of His &s;aid Councel, doth expre&s;ly charge and require all and every Hou&s;holder and Hou&s;holders within the Cities and places afore&s;aid, or any of them, on or before the Second day of <HI>May</HI> next coming, to deliver in writing under his and their hands unto the Alderman of the Ward, if &s;uch Hou&s;holder dwell within the City of <HI>London,</HI> or to the next Iu&s;tice of the Peace, a perfect Li&s;t of the names of all per&s;ons now lodging within the Hou&s;e of &s;uch Hou&s;holder, together with their additions; and if they are Papi&s;ts, to mention the &s;ame in &s;uch Li&s;t, and &s;o from time to time, within Four and twenty hours after the receiving of any per&s;on to lodge in his or their hou&s;e or hou&s;es, to deliver in the names of &s;uch per&s;on or per&s;ons to &s;uch Alderman or next Iu&s;tice of the Peace in maner afore&s;aid; and the Aldermen of the re&s;pective Wards, within the &s;aid City of <HI>London,</HI> and the Iu&s;tices of the Peace within the &s;aid City of <HI>We&s;tmin&s;ter,</HI> and places within the late Lines of Communication, are required to take care that Li&s;ts be accordingly &s;ent in unto them from all and every Hou&s;holder and Hou&s;holders a|fore&s;aid, and to make enquiry of the truth of &s;uch Li&s;ts; and all Con&s;tables and other Officers are enjoyn|ed and required to ob&s;erve the orders and directions of &s;uch Alderman and Iu&s;tice of Peace re&s;pectively in the premi&s;es, and to yield obedience thereunto: And the &s;aid Aldermen and Iu&s;tices of the Peace re&s;pectively, are hereby likewi&s;e required to tran&s;mit true Copies of &s;uch Li&s;ts unto the Clerks of His Highne&s;s Councel, or one of them. And His Highne&s;s doth hereby declare, That all and every &s;uch Hou&s;holder and Hou&s;holders as &s;hall make default of &s;ending in &s;uch Li&s;t as afore&s;aid, or &s;hall pre&s;ume to &s;end in a fal&s;e Li&s;t, &s;hall be taken and deemed Enemies to the Peace and Security of the Commonwealth.</P>
<CLOSER><DATELINE>Given at <HI>White-Hall</HI> <DATE>the Three and twentieth day of <HI>April</HI> in the year of our Lord, 1659.</DATE></DATELINE></CLOSER>
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<P><HI>London,</HI> Printed by <HI>Henry Hills</HI> and <HI>John Field,</HI> Printers to His Highne&s;s, And are to be &s;old at the &s;even Stars in <HI>Fleet&s;treet</HI> over again&s;t <HI>Dun&s;tans</HI> Church.</P>
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