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<NAME>Mona Logarbo</NAME>
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<P>DIEV ET MON DROIT</P>
<P>HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE</P>
<FIGDESC>royal blazon or coat of arms</FIGDESC>
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<P>WHereas there is and hath been yeerely, and euery yeere, on Fe&s;tiual dyes, and others, great &s;tore of the Siluer and guilt Plate belonging to the Kings MAIESTIE, the PRINCE, and Nobles of this Realme lo&s;t, the Armes defaced by euill di&s;po&s;ed per&s;ons, broken in pieces, moulten into Lumpes, and ca&s;t into Ingots, and &s;old to diuers Gold&s;miths, and others, to the great Damage and Detriment of His MA|IESTIE, and the per&s;ons afore&s;aid: And whereas al&s;o there is now very lately ta|ken off, and lo&s;t from the Communion Table, in His MAIESTIES Chappell at <HI>Whitehall,</HI> two Siluer Ba&s;ons double Guilt, Cha&s;ed, hauing the Armes of Queene MARY, and M. R. engrauen and enameled on the Bo&s;&s;e in the Bottomes of them:</P>
<P>_THe&s;e are therefore in His MAIESTIES Name &s;traitly to charge and command all Maiors, Sheriffes, Iu&s;tices of Peace, Wardens of the <HI>Cinque-Ports,</HI> Gold&s;miths, and Finers, of what nature or kinde &s;oeuer, Con&s;tables, Bayliffes, Headboroughs, and other His MA|IESTIES, Officers and Subiects, to who&s;e hands any &s;uch Siluer Plate, with the Armes defaced, either broken in pieces, moulten in|to Lumpes, ca&s;t into Ingots, or any other wayes disfigured, and &s;u&s;pected, or found to be in any wi&s;e belonging to His MAIESTIE, or the Per&s;ons afore&s;aid, either by Examination, Circum&s;tance, or Confe&s;sion &s;hall happen to come; That you, and euery of you, doe make returne of all and e|uery &s;uch Siluer and Plate, as afore&s;aid, into His MAIESTIES Office of His Iewell-Hou&s;e, and the Examinations and Confe&s;sions of the Parties apprehended therfore, into the Office of His MAIESTIES Green-cloth: And hereof faile not, as you will an&s;were the contrary at your perils.</P>
<CLOSER><DATELINE>From <HI>Whitehall</HI> <DATE>this Fourteenth of <HI>February,</HI> 1623.</DATE></DATELINE>
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<ITEM>Richmond, Lenox.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Pembroke.</ITEM>
<ITEM>T. Edmonds.</ITEM>
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God &s;aue the King.</CLOSER>
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<P>&para; Imprinted at London by Bonham Norton, and Iohn Bill, Printers to the Kings mo&s;t Excellent Maie&s;tie. M.DC.XXIII.</P>
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