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<DIV1 TYPE="title page">
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<P><HI>Laws</HI> and <HI>Ordinances</HI> OF WAR E&s;tabli&s;hed for the good conduct of His Maje&s;ties Army in IRELAND. <HI>By the Lord Lieutenant General, and General Governour of</HI> IRELAND</P>
<P><HI>D&V;BLIN</HI> Printed by <HI>Be<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter"></HI> <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 span"> mo&s;t Excellent <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 span"> by <HI>Jo&s;eph</HI> <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 span"></P>
</DIV1>
<DIV1 TYPE="preface">
<PB REF="2">
<PB N="3" REF="2">
<HEAD>Arthur Earle <HI>of ESSEX,</HI> Vi&s;|count <HI>Malden</HI> Baron Capel of <HI>Hadham,</HI> Lord Lieutenant Ge|neral, and General Governour of his Maje&s;ties Kingdom of <HI>Ireland</HI> Lord Lieutenant of the County of <HI>Hertford,</HI> and one of the Lords of his Maje&s;ties most Honourable privy Council.</HEAD>
<OPENER><SIGNED>ESSEX,</SIGNED></OPENER>
<P>TO ALL Officers of the Army Co|lonels, Lieutenant Colonels' Serjeant Majors, Captains or other Officers and Souldiers of <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 span">
<PB REF="3"> Foot, and all His Maje&s;ties Subjects and other whom the&s;e Laws and <HI>Ordinances</HI> en&s;uing &s;hall concern: Which <HI>Laws</HI> and <HI>Ordinances</HI> here|by Publi&s;hed under Our Hands, We require al! the &s;aid per&s;ons re|&s;pectively and &s;everally in this Army or Kingdom to ob&s;erve and keep on the Pains and Penalties as by the&s;e Pre&s;ents are expre&s;&s;ed.</P>
</DIV1>
</FRONT>
<BODY>
<DIV1 TYPE="military orders">
<PB N="5" REF="3">
<HEAD>LAVVS AND ORDINANCES OF VVAR.</HEAD>
<DIV2 N="1" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>I.</HEAD>
<P>WE do &s;traitly charge and command all Comman|ders and Officers of the Army to &s;ee that Almigh|ty God be duely and reuerently &s;erved,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Prayers to be frequent|ed</NOTE> that Sermons, Morning and Evening prai|ers
<PB N="6" REF="4"> bee diligently frequented, and tho&s;e that often and wilfully ab&s;ent them&s;elves be duely puni&s;hed.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="2" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>II.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Bla&s;phemy.</NOTE>Let no man &s;peak impiou&s;ly and ma|liciou&s;ly again&s;t the Holy and Ble&s;&s;ed Trinity, or any of the <HI>Three Per&s;ons,</HI> God the Father,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Here&s;ie.</NOTE> God the Son, and God the Holy Gho&s;t, or again&s;t the known Articles of the <HI>Chri&s;tian</HI> Faith, upon pain of Death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="3" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>III.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Prophana. tion.</NOTE>No Man &s;hall take Gods Holy name in vain, or u&s;e unlawful Oaths or Execra|tions, or commit any &s;candalous Act to the derogation of Gods Honour, upon pain of the lo&s;s of his Pay, Impri&s;onment, and &s;uch further puni&s;hment as a <HI>Martial Court</HI> &s;hall think his Offence de&s;erves.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="4" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>IV.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Traiterous words.</NOTE>No Man &s;hall u&s;e any Trainerous words again&s;t His Maje&s;ties Sacred per&s;on, or Royal Authority, upon pain of Death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="5" TYPE="order">
<PB N="7" REF="4">
<HEAD>V.</HEAD>
<P>No Man &s;hall offer any violence a|gain&s;t,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Di&s;obedi|ence to Comanders</NOTE> or contemptuou&s;ly di&s;obey his Commander, or do any Act or &s;peak any Words which are like to breed any muti|ny in the Army or Garri&s;on, or impeach the General, Lieutenant General, or Principal Officers directions,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Mutiny.</NOTE> upon pain of Death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="6" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>VI.</HEAD>
<P>No Man &s;hall wilfully or through gro&s;s ignorance fail in coming to the Rendez|vouz or Garri&s;on a&s;&s;igned to him by Us the Lord General,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Not Repair|ing to the Rendez|vouz.</NOTE> or other Principal Of|ficer that commands the Army, upon pain of Death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="7" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>VII.</HEAD>
<P>No Captain, Officer, or Souldier of Troop or Company,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Extortion, &amp;c. upon a march.</NOTE> on their March through the Country, under His Maje|&s;ties obedience, going to any Garri&s;on or Place of Service, &s;hall upon any pretence of want what&s;oever, commit any wa&s;te, &s;poil, or Violence, to extort any victu|als,
<PB N="8" REF="5"> Mony, or pawn in lieu of Victuals from any good Subject what&s;oever, but &s;hall content them&s;elves with Meat and Drink competent, paying the u&s;ual and accu&s;tomed Rates for the &s;ame, upon pain of Death: But if in time of War or Re|bellion, by occa&s;ion of any March through the Country, the Souldier &s;hall be in Want, then the Officer &s;hall &s;eek &amp; provide &s;uch Diet and Lodging for them as &s;hall be thought, fit at rea&s;onable Rates hereto-fore accu&s;tomed, for the which the Captain or Officer &s;hall give ready mony, or for want thereof to deliver his Ticket to be &s;atisfied upon his Entertain|ment.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="8" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>VIII.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Per&s;ons not inrolled in the Army.</NOTE>No man that carries Armes or pre|tends to be a Souldier, &s;hall remain three days in the Army after it is on foot, except he be inrolled in &s;ome Company, upon pain of Death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="9" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>IX</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Not repai|ing to the Colours,</NOTE>No man &s;hall fail immediately to re+pair
<PB N="9" REF="5"> unto his Colours, except upon evi|dent nece&s;&s;ity, when an Alarum is given, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="10" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>X</HEAD>
<P>No Officer or Souldier What &s;oever &s;hall have conference or intelligence with any Enemy or Rebell that is in War or Rebellion again&s;t His Maje&s;ty,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Holding In|telligence with, or re|lieving the Enemy.</NOTE> or har|bour or receive any &s;uch within the Camp, or in any Town, Fort, Ca&s;tle or Garri&s;on, or &s;hall &s;end, or procure to be &s;ent any Victuall, Ammunition, or o|ther Relief, to any Enemy or Rebell a|gain&s;t His Maje&s;ty, neither &s;hall do any other thing to the danger or prejudice of the Army, or being acquainted therewith &s;hall conceal the &s;ame from the Cheif Of|ficer, upon pain of death, onely &s;uch as &s;hall be avowed and warranted thereunto by Us, or tho&s;e that command the Army in Our ab&s;ence may &s;peak, Confer, have Intelligence, or Conver&s;e with the Ene|my or Rebell, for the advantage of his Maje&s;tes Service.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="11" TYPE="order">
<PB N="10" REF="6">
<HEAD>XI.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Revolting to the Ene|my.</NOTE>No man &s;hall run to the Enemy or Re|bel that is in action, or abandon the Ar|my, Garri&s;on or Colours without licence, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="12" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XII</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Departing from Cap+tain.</NOTE>No Souldier &s;hall depart from his Cap|tain without licence, though he &s;erve &s;till in the Army, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="13" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XIII</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Entering or going out of the camp by unu&s;ual ways.</NOTE>No man &s;hall enter or goe out of the Army or Garri&s;on when the Army is En|camped in the Field or before a Town, or neare an Enemy, but by ordinary ways, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="14" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XIV</HEAD>
<P>No man &s;hall make known the Watch|word<NOTE PLACE="marg">Watch|word</NOTE> to the Enemy or any other, but by Order, nor give any word other then is given by the Officer, on pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="15" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XV.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Sentinel and watch.</NOTE>No man being &s;et Sentinel by his Offi|cers &s;hall &s;leep, depart or for&s;ake his place without being duely relieved or
<PB N="11" REF="6"> drawn off by the Officer that placed him; nor any other per&s;on being placed upon his Watch &s;hall neglect his Duty com|manded by his officer, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="16" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XVI.</HEAD>
<P>No man &s;hall pre&s;ume to draw his &s;word without order,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Drawing &s;word after the Watch.</NOTE> after the Watch is &s;et, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="17" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XVII.</HEAD>
<P>No man &s;hall give a fal&s;e alarm or di&s;|charge a piece in the night,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Fal&s;e alarm, or noi&s;e in the night</NOTE> or make any noi&s;e without lawful cau&s;e, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="18" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XVIII.</HEAD>
<P>No man &s;hall commit any murther or kill any per&s;on, or draw blood of any,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Murther, or private Quarrel.</NOTE> or draw any &s;word in private Quarrel with intent to offer violence within the camp or Garri&s;on upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="19" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XIX.</HEAD>
<P>No Corporal or other Officer com|manding the Watch,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Officers of the Watch &s;uffering Duels.</NOTE> &s;hall wittingly &s;uf|fer a Souldier to go forth to private Fight, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="20" TYPE="order">
<PB N="12" REF="7">
<HEAD>XX.</HEAD>
<P>No man &s;hall rehears Seditious words<NOTE PLACE="marg">Seditious Words</NOTE> in the pre&s;ence of private Souldiers, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="21" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXI.</HEAD>
<P>No per&s;ons &s;hall make any unlawful A&s;&s;embly.<NOTE PLACE="marg">Vnlawful A&s;&s;embly.</NOTE> or be pre&s;ent or a&s;&s;i&s;ting there, unto, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="22" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXII.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Mutinous demand of pay</NOTE>No man &s;hall demand Money with an unlawful A&s;&s;embly, or by other way tend|ing to mutinie, more e&s;pecially upon marching toward an Enemy, or upon the execution of any Enterprize, on Pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="23" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXIII.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Abu&s;e to bringers in of Victuals.</NOTE>No man &s;hall outrage or do any vio|lence to any that comes to bring Victuals to the Army or Garri&s;on, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="24" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXIV.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Deceit in Victual or Ammuniti|on</NOTE>No Provider, or Keeper Officer of His Maje&s;ties Victual or Amunition, &s;hall wilfully corrupr or imbezill any part
<PB N="13" REF="7"> thereof, or give any fal&s;e account to Us with a purpo&s;e to deceive His Maje&s;ty, or to hinder the Service, upon Pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="25" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXV.</HEAD>
<P>No Souldier in Mu&s;ter &s;hall an&s;wer for another, or take two payes,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Fal&s;e Mu|&s;ter.</NOTE> or Mu&s;ter in a fal&s;e name to defraud His Maje&s;ty, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="26" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXVI.</HEAD>
<P>No per&s;on &s;hall &s;ell,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Spoil or &s;ale of Ammu|nition.</NOTE> &s;poil or carry a|way any Ammunition, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="27" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXVII.</HEAD>
<P>No Souldier &s;hall &s;ell or lay to pawn his Hor&s;e or Hacknie,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Selling or Pawning of Arms.</NOTE> or any part of his Furniture, Armes or Apparell for any re|&s;pect or pretence of want what&s;oever. up|on pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="28" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXVIII.</HEAD>
<P>No man &s;hall &s;teal or take by force any Trea&s;ure,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Robbery or Stealth.</NOTE> Victual or Ammunition of his Maje&s;ties, or take by force or &s;teal from any per&s;on any Money, Arms, Apparel, or other Goods, being above the value of Twelve pence. in Marching, Camp or
<PB N="14" REF="8"> Garri&s;on upon pain of Death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="29" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXIX.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Betraying Ca&s;tles, Forts, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE>No man &s;hall deliver any Town, Ga|&s;tle, Fort or Sconce without Warrant, or depart from any Strait or pa&s;&s;age which he is commaned to make good, or take Pa&s;port of the Enemy or any re|bell in War or Rebellion, or make any ignominious compo&s;ition with the enemy, or Rebel in War or Rebellion, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="30" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXX.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Flying from Colours, <HI>&amp;c</HI></NOTE>No man &s;hall throw away his Arms or abandon his en&s;ign, Cornet or Guidon or flye away in any battle or Skirmi&s;h, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="31" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXXI.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Departing a Mile from the Army.</NOTE>No man &s;hall depart a mile out of the Army or Camp without licence, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="32" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXXII.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Breach of Order in Cha&s;e, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE>No Souldier &s;hall break his Order to follow Rout or Cha&s;e, or to &s;eek any prey or &s;poil, except he be commanded by &s;uch
<PB N="15" REF="8"> as have Authority, or further then he is &s;o commanded, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="33" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXXIII</HEAD>
<P>No Officer or Souldier when&s;oever a|ny Prey or Spoil &s;hall be taken from the Rebels,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Purloyning of Prey or Spoil.</NOTE> either when the Army is in the Field or by any re&s;iding in the Gari&s;on, &s;hall attempt to imbezle or purloin any part thereof, but &s;hall endeavour them|&s;elves to the uttermo&s;t of their powers to keep the &s;ame together, to be di&s;po&s;ed of by Our direction, or the direction of any other by Us thereunto Authorized, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="34" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXXIV.</HEAD>
<P>No Captain, Officer or Souldier,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Ran&s;oming of Pri&s;o|ners.</NOTE> or any other that &s;hall take any Pri&s;oner, &s;hall pre&s;ume to deliver him upon any ran&s;om or conceal him, but within four and twen|ty hours he &s;hall make the &s;ame known unto Us or other chief Commander, and deliver the &s;ame Pri&s;oner under the charge of the <HI>Provo&s;t-Mar&s;hal,</HI> upon pain of death</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="35" TYPE="order">
<PB N="16" REF="9">
<HEAD>XXXV.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Rape.</NOTE>No Man &s;hall Ravi&s;h or force any Wo|man, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="36" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXXVI.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Burning of Hou&s;es, Corn, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE>No Souldier &s;hall burn any Hou&s;e or Lodging, or wilfully &s;poil any Corn, &s;hip or boat or Carriage, or any other thing that may &s;erve for the provi&s;&s;ion of the Army or his Garri&s;on, without he be com|manded &s;o to do by Vs or &s;ome principal Officer of the Army, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="37" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXXVII.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Re&s;i&s;ting Provo&s;t-martials, or other Offi|cers.</NOTE>No Man &s;hall re&s;i&s;t or offend any Pro|vo&s;t Mar&s;hal or other Officer, in the exe|cution of his Office, by re&s;cuing Offen|ders, upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="38" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXXVIII.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Breaking of Pri&s;on.</NOTE>No Man that is committed &s;hall break Pri&s;on upon pain of death.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="39" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XXXIX.</HEAD>
<P>No Man &s;hall commit Adultery<NOTE PLACE="marg">Adultery.</NOTE> or For|nication upon pain of Impri&s;onment, ba|ni&s;hment from the Army, or &s;uch other penalty as by the Martial Court &s;hall be thought meet.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="40" TYPE="order">
<PB N="17" REF="9">
<HEAD>XL.</HEAD>
<P>No man &s;hall beat,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Violence.</NOTE> threaten or di&s;ho|ne&s;tly touch any man, Woman or Child, upon pain of puni&s;hment, according to the quality of the offence.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="41" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XLI.</HEAD>
<P>No Souldier &s;erving on Foot &s;hall car|ry any Boy,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Boys or Women.</NOTE> nor any Woman &s;hall be &s;uffered to follow the Army, upon pain of &s;uch puni&s;hment as &s;hall be inflicted by Us the Lord General or other Officer.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="42" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XLII.</HEAD>
<P>Every Souldier or Officer that &s;hall be found drunk,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Drunken|ne&s;s.</NOTE> &s;hall be commited to pri&s;on for the fir&s;t offence, &amp; if he fall into it the &s;econd time, being a private Souldier, he &s;hall be&s;ides his impri&s;onment, forfeit two Moneths Pay, if he be an Officer he &s;hall lo&s;e his place, the third time a common Souldier &s;hall have &s;uch greater puni&s;h|ment as a Mar&s;hall Court &s;hall Order.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="43" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XLIII.</HEAD>
<P>No man &s;hall give any di&s;graceful words,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Affronts &amp; Challenges,</NOTE> or commit any Act to the di&s;grace
<PB N="18" REF="10"> of any per&s;on in the Army, Garri&s;on, or any part thereof, upon pain of Impri&s;on|ment, publick di&s;arming and bani&s;hment from the Army, as men for ever di&s;abled to carry any Arms.</P>
<P>And as We do forbid all men under Our Command to renew any old Quarrels or begin any new, &s;o We do acquit and di&s;charge all men that have Quarrels offe|red or Challenge made to them, of all di&s;grace or opinion of any di&s;advantage, &s;ince they do but the Duties of Souldi|ers, which ought to &s;ubject them&s;elves to <HI>Martial di&s;cipline;</HI> and they that pro|voke them &s;hall be proceeded with all as breakers of all good Di&s;cipline and Ene|mies to the good &s;ucce&s;s of the &s;ervice.</P>
<P>And to the end that there may be a perfect Union, Friend&s;hip and Affection, between all tho&s;e of his Maje&s;ties Army, and to prevent Quarrels and Divi&s;ions therein, It is hereby Ordered and De|clared, <HI>That if any Officer of what degree &s;oever, or any Souldier, &s;hall di&s;parage or
<PB N="19" REF="10"> di&s;gracefully reproach any Officer or Soul|dier of His Maje&s;ties Army, with or for any Action done or Words &s;poken by him during the late Troubles or Rebellions in this King|dom, or in</HI> England <HI>or</HI> Scotland, <HI>or for ha|ving &s;erved any of the late &V;&s;urped Pow|ers in any of the &s;aid Kingdomes, that &s;uch Officer or Souldier &s;o offending, and being thereof found Guilty before a</HI> Court Martial, <HI>or by &s;ufficient proof before &V;s, &s;hall be ca|&s;hiered the Army, and never more admitted into His Maje&s;ties pay.</HI></P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="44" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XLIV.</HEAD>
<P>No Captain &s;hall through corruption or wilful or gro&s;s negligence,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Weak Companies.</NOTE> &s;uffer his Company to grow weak, upon pain of Impri&s;onment, lo&s;s of his Place, and igno|minious bani&s;hment from the Army,</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="45" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XLV.</HEAD>
<P>No Captain, Lieutenant,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Deceit in Mu&s;ters.</NOTE> or other Offi|cer of the Army, &s;hall in the tender or pre&s;entment of their Mu&s;ters u&s;e any fraud, practice or deceit, whereby the <HI>Mu|&s;ter Ma&s;ter,</HI> his Deputies or the Commi&s;&s;a|ries,
<PB N="20" REF="11"> may be mi&s;led, mi&s;taken or prevented of the due under&s;tanding of the true E|&s;tate of that Company, upon pain of lo&s;s of his place, and &s;uch other ignominious puni&s;hment as by a <HI>Martial-Court</HI> &s;hall be thought meet.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="46" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XLVI.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Unequal Cheques.</NOTE>No <HI>Mu&s;ter-Ma&s;ter</HI> &s;hall either for fa|vour, friend&s;hip or other by-re&s;pect what|&s;oever, impo&s;e a le&s;s or greater cheque up|on any Captain or Officer than his de|fault &s;hall ju&s;tly merit, or any cheque at all where no defect or default &s;hall appear upon due view taken of the Company; and that no cheque &s;hall be impo&s;ed by di&s;cretion without view,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Cheques without view</NOTE> upon pain that e|very Offender that &s;hall be found to tran&s;gre&s;s in all or any part of his article, &s;hall forfeit his place which he holdeth, and be further &s;ubject to &s;uch Corporal or pe|cuniary puni&s;hment as by the di&s;cretion of a Martial-Court &s;hall be thought conve|nient.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="47" TYPE="order">
<PB N="21" REF="11">
<HEAD>XLVII.</HEAD>
<P>Every Captain &s;hall have a Li&s;t of all the defaults in Apparel,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Defects cer|tified not &s;upplied.</NOTE> Arms or Train|ing, certified by the Mu&s;ter-Ma&s;ter or the Commi&s;&s;ary authorized for Mu&s;ters &s;ent unto him atte&s;ted under their Hands; whereupon the &s;aid Captain &s;hall pre&s;ent|ly take Order, that the &s;ame be fully &s;up|plied before the Mu&s;ter then next en&s;uing &s;uch notice given him thereof, and every Captain failing in his duty, herein &s;hall for the fir&s;t neglect have one Moneths pay defalked out of his Entertainment, and if he continue the &s;aid neglect without a|mending &amp; &s;upplying the &s;ame, he &s;hall be di&s;charged of his place and command.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="48" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XLVIII.</HEAD>
<P>All Captains &s;hall be diligent in Train|ing their Companies,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Neglect in Training.</NOTE> and &s;hall be careful in governing them well, and in providing for them, according to the Orders publi|&s;hed for the Mu&s;ters, and al&s;o &s;hall &s;ee in all &s;ervices, that they do the Duties of Souldiers, as they will hope for favour or
<PB N="22" REF="12"> advancement, or e&s;cape ignominious di&s;|placing from their charges.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="49" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>XLIX.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Armes un|fixt.</NOTE>No Souldier &s;hall appear with his Arms unfixed or undecently kept, upon pain of puni&s;hment, according to the Of|ficers good di&s;cretion.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="50" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>L.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Defect of Arms.</NOTE>No Souldier &s;hall come not fully armed to his Colours, being to watch or to be ex|cerci&s;ed, upon pain of being punished ac|cording to di&s;cretion.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="51" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>LI.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Non Re&s;i|dence in Garri&s;on.</NOTE>No Captain or Officer &s;hail without expre&s;s licence in that behalf &s;ignified re|main or abide forth of his place A&s;&s;igned unto him by Us for his Garri&s;on, upon pain of cashiering.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="52" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>LII.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Orderly Quarters.</NOTE>All Captains or Other Officers that for the time &s;hall have command of Troop or Company, &s;hall &s;ee them orderly Quarte|red as they are appointed and as they are commanded, upon pain of the lo&s;s of their places.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="53" TYPE="order">
<PB N="23" REF="12">
<HEAD>LIII.</HEAD>
<P>Every private man and Souldier upon pain of Impri&s;onment,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Silenc.</NOTE> &s;hall keep &s;ilence when the Army is to take Lodging, or when it is marching or imbattailing, &s;o as the Officers may be heard, and their com|mandments executed.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="54" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>LIV.</HEAD>
<P>No man &s;hall &s;poil or take the Goods of any that dyeth or is killed in Service,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Goods of the Dead.</NOTE> upon pain of re&s;toring double the value; but the Goods of &s;uch as dye in the Army or Garri&s;on, if they make any Will by word or writing, &s;hall be di&s;po&s;ed of accor|ding to their will: If they make no will &s;hall be di&s;tributed to the Hurt, Sick and Poor of the Company whereof the Soul|dier was, or shall go to the Ho&s;pital of the Army.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="55" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>LV.</HEAD>
<P>No Inhabitant in Town or Countrey &s;hall pre&s;ume to buy or take to Pawn any Hor&s;e or Hackney, or any Souldier,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Buying or taking to Pawn of Armes.</NOTE> or any part of his Furniture, Arms or Apparel, for
<PB N="24" REF="13"> any re&s;pect or pretence what&s;oever, at their peril.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="56" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>LVI</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Lo&s;ing of Arms by negligence.</NOTE>If any Hor&s;eman &s;hall lo&s;e his Hor&s;e or Hackny, or Footman any part of his Arms by negligence or lewdne&s;s, where|by he &s;hall be unable to di&s;charge the du|ty of his place, then until he &s;hall recover the &s;ame or furni&s;h him&s;elf with as good, he &s;hall remain in the &s;tate &amp; condition of a Pioneer or &s;u&s;tain further puni&s;hment at Our di&s;cretion, or other Officer thereun|to authorized.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="57" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>LVI.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Unwhole|&s;ome Victu|als.</NOTE>No Victualer &s;hall pre&s;ume to i&s;&s;ue or &s;ell to any of the Army un&s;ound, un&s;avo|ry or unwhole&s;ome Victuals, upon pain of impri&s;onment and &s;uch other puni&s;h|ment as by a <HI>Martial-Court</HI> &s;hall be thought fit to be impo&s;ed on him, or them, that &s;hall &s;o offend.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="58" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>LVIII.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Un&s;ea&s;ona|ble hours at Victualling hou&s;es.</NOTE>No Victualer &s;hall entertain Souldiers at un&s;ea&s;onable hours, upon pain of being &s;everely puni&s;hed.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="59" TYPE="order">
<PB N="25" REF="13">
<HEAD>LIX.</HEAD>
<P>No Souldier &s;hall be a Victualer with|out the con&s;ent of the Chief of the Army on pain of puni&s;hment according to di&s;|cretion.<NOTE PLACE="marg">Souldiers not to be Victualers.</NOTE></P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="60" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>LX.</HEAD>
<P>No Captain &s;hall give Pa&s;port to any Officer or Souldier under his Command without our leave.<NOTE PLACE="marg">Captains not to give Pa&s;port.</NOTE></P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="61" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>LXI.</HEAD>
<P>No Captain or other Officer of the Ar|my &s;hall di&s;charge or ca&s;hier any Souldier entered in His Maje&s;ties Li&s;t of this his Ar|my, without our privity and allowance,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Ca&s;hiering of Souldi|ers.</NOTE> and Our &s;pecial Warrant in that behalf, unle&s;s it be by the privity and allowance of the Officers of the Mu&s;ters upon the publick days of Mu&s;ter.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="62" TYPE="order">
<PB N="26" REF="14">
<HEAD>LXII.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Entertain|ing Run-a|way.</NOTE>No Inhabitant of City, Town or Coun|trey, &s;hall pre&s;ume to receive any Souldier into their Service, not having a &s;ufficient authority, neither &s;hall any conceal or hide any &s;uch Run-away, or u&s;e means to convey them out of the Kingdom, or to any other &s;ecret place, but &s;hall at their peril apprehend all &s;uch, and deliver them over to the Provo&s;t Martial.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="63" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>LXIII.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Detecting, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> of Of|fenders.</NOTE><HI>All Captains, Officers and Souldiers &s;hall do their endeavours</HI> to detect, appre|hend and bring to puni&s;hment all Offenders, and &s;hall a&s;&s;i&s;t the Officers of the Army for that purpo&s;e, as they will an&s;wer their &s;lack|ne&s;s and be cen&s;ured in the Martials Court.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="64" TYPE="order">
<PB N="27" REF="14">
<HEAD>LXIV.</HEAD>
<P>All other Faults,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Faults in general pro|vided a|gain&s;t.</NOTE> Di&s;orders and Offen|ces that are not <HI>mentioned in the&s;e Articles</HI> &s;hall be puni&s;hed according to the General Cu&s;toms and Laws of War; And there|fore it is by Us commanded, <HI>That all men look to their charge, and he that hath no charge to look to his own carriage, as he will an&s;wer the contrary.</HI></P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="65" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>LXV.</HEAD>
<P><HI>The Mu&s;ter-Ma&s;ter General or his Deputies, &s;hall not &s;uffer any Officer or Souldier in any Troop or Foot Company to pa&s;s Mu&s;ter, unle&s;s he &s;hall produce</HI> a &s;ufficient Certificate under the Hand of the Bi&s;hop of the Dioce&s;s, upon a Certificate made to him under the Hand and Seal of the Lawful Mini&s;ter of the Pari&s;h wherein they were Quartered or Garri&s;oned, that they had received the Ble&s;&s;ed Sacrament of the Com|munion,
<PB N="28" REF="15"> according to the Di&s;cipline of the Church of <HI>Ireland,</HI> the <HI>Ea&s;ter</HI> or the <HI>Chri&s;t|mas</HI> next Praeceding the &s;aid Mu&s;ter.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="66" TYPE="order">
<HEAD>LXVI.</HEAD>
<P><HI>All Officers and Souldiers of His Ma|je&s;ties Army are hereby &s;trictly required upon demand,</HI> to be aiding and a&s;&s;i&s;ting to His Maje&s;ties Officers of the Cu&s;toms and Excize, in &s;eizing the goods of any per&s;on or per&s;ons that &s;hall endeavour in any of the Ports of this Kingdom, to defraud His Ma|je&s;ty of his ju&s;t duties of Cu&s;toms and Ex|cize: <HI>And it is hereby Ordered and De|clared,</HI> That if any Souldier &s;hall pre&s;ume to abet or a&s;&s;i&s;t any per&s;on or per&s;ons that &s;hall any way attempt the defrauding His Maje&s;ty of His &s;aid duties of Cu&s;tom and Excize, my Souldier &s;o offending &s;hall undergo &s;uch Corporal puni&s;hment as &s;hall be thought fit by a Court-Martial upon &s;ufficient proof made thereof, and &s;hall be Ca&s;hiered he Army: And if any Officer &s;hal &s;o Offend, the &s;hall likewi&s;e be ca&s;hiered the Army.</P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="67" TYPE="order">
<PB N="29" REF="15">
<HEAD>LXVII.</HEAD>
<P>Finally, the Mar&s;hal of the <HI>Army,</HI> the Judge Martial, the Captains of Hor&s;e and Foot in His Maje&s;ties Pay, and all other His Maje&s;ties Officers in this Kingdom whom it may concern, are hereby re|quired to ob&s;erve the&s;e <HI>Laws</HI> and to &s;ee them put in due execution from time to time.</P>
</DIV2>
</DIV1>
<DIV1 TYPE="postscript">
<P>THe&s;e <HI>Laws</HI> and <HI>Ordinances</HI> We require every Captain in the <HI>Army</HI> to cau&s;e to be read in the Head of their &s;evereal Companies forthwith, and the Chief Officers of every <HI>REGIMENT</HI> are re|quired to &s;ee to the caeful perfor+mance
<PB N="30" REF="16"> and Ob&s;ervation, as well of this Direction as of all the &s;aid <HI>Laws</HI> and <HI>Ordinances.</HI></P>
<CLOSER><DATELINE><HI>Given at His Maje&s;ties Ca&s;tle of</HI> Dublin <DATE><HI>the 21th day of</HI> Septem|ber <HI>1672 and in the 24th Year of His Maje&s;ties Reign.</HI></DATE></DATELINE>
<SIGNED>Hen: Ford.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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