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<NAME>Mona Logarbo</NAME>
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<DIV1 TYPE="royal proclamation">
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<HEAD>&para; BY THE KING.</HEAD>
<HEAD TYPE="sub">A Proclamation for the calling home of all &s;uch His Maie&s;ties Subiects as are now imployed either by Sea, or Land, in the &s;eruices of the Emperour, the King of Spaine, or the Archduches.</HEAD>
<P>_HIS mo&s;t Excellent Maie&s;tie hauing receiued certaine informati|on, that very many of the naturall borne Subiects, of, and in His Highne&s;&s;e owne Realme and Dominions, haue in the&s;e many yeeres of peace at home, vnder the Reigne of His mo&s;t deare Fa|ther, of euer ble&s;&s;ed memory, decea&s;ed, trauailed abroad, and be|taken them&s;elues to the &s;eruice of the Emperour, the King of Spaine, and the Archduches of the Low Countreys, &s;ome by Sea, and &s;ome by Land, and in, or vnder their &s;eruice yet continue: And in his Royall wi&s;edome and prouidence fore&s;eeing, that if his Maie&s;tie Him&s;elfe &s;hould haue occa&s;ion to imploy His owne Subiects in his Seruice in any warre, either defen&s;iue, or offen&s;iue, by Land or by Sea, it will be mo&s;t proper for &s;uch his Subiects to be recalled home, and to be imployed vnder their owne. Souereigne, and that it &s;hould be mo&s;t improper and vnnaturall, that His owne naturall borne Subiects &s;hould vpon any occa&s;ion or any accident draw their &s;words one again&s;t the other, or any of them again&s;t their owne Liege Lord and King: His Maie&s;ty therefore, by the aduice of His Priuy Councell, doth hereby &s;traightly charge and command all his naturall borne Sub|iects, of what Nation, quality, or degree &s;oeuer, who are now in &s;eruice or vnder the pay of the Emperour, the King of Spaine, or the Archduches of the Low Countreys, in any place where&s;oeuer, that within forty dayes after the publi&s;hing of this Proclamation, if po&s;sibly they may, or within as &s;hort time after as po&s;sibly they can, they and euery of them, returne and retire them&s;elues into their natiue Countreys, and there Regi&s;ter their names, with one of the Secretaries of E&s;tate, in &s;uch of His Maie&s;ties Realmes and Dominions re&s;pec|tiuely, whither they are returned; where they &s;hall be receiued as good and dutifull Sub|iects ought to be, and be imployed as there &s;hall be occa&s;ion, according to their &s;euerall qualities; and that they, nor any of them faile herein, vpon paine of His Maie&s;ties High|ne&s;&s;e di&s;plea&s;ure, and to be reputed enemies to His Maie&s;ty, and to the State, and vpon paine of the vttermo&s;t penalties, and forfeitures, which by Law they may incurre, for con|temning or neglecting his Maie&s;ties Royall plea&s;ure and command in this behalfe.</P>
<CLOSER><DATELINE>Giuen at the Court at <HI>Tichfeld</HI> <DATE>the eleuenth day of September, and in the fir&s;t yeere of his Maie&s;ties Reigne of Great Britaine, France and Ireland.</DATE></DATELINE><LB>
God &s;aue the King.</CLOSER>
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<P>&para; Printed at Oxford by I.L and W.T. for BONHAM NORTON, and IOHN BILL, Printers to the Kings mo&s;t Excellent Maie&s;tie. M.DC.XXV.</P>
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