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<DIV1 TYPE="royal proclamation">
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<Q>HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE</Q>
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<HEAD>BY THE KING.</HEAD>
<HEAD TYPE="sub">&para; A Proclamation requiring all &s;uch as have any Office or Command in <HI>Ireland,</HI> to make their &s;peedy repaire thither to attend their Imployments.</HEAD>
<P>_WHEREAS diver&s;e of Our Subjects that have Commands in Our Armies or Garri&s;ons in Our Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and which have Offices or Places of tru&s;t or publique imployment in that Kingdom from Us, and by Our Grant or appoyntment touching the admini&s;tration of Ju&s;tice, and Government or Our Revenue there, have of late yeares withdrawn them&s;elves from their &s;aid Commands, Offices, Places, and imployments, and make their re&s;idence here in &s;everall parts of this Our Kingdom of <HI>England</HI> or el&s;where, which We find at this time to be prejudiciall in a very extraordinary manner to the State of that Our Kingdom of <HI>Jreland,</HI> and Our pre&s;ent Affaires there; Our Will and Plea&s;ure therefore is, and We do by this Our Proclamation, &s;traitly charg and command, That all per&s;ons of what e&s;tate, degree, or quali|ty &s;oever they be, that have any Place, Office, or Command in Our <UNCLEAR>Armies or Garri&s;ons in Our &s;aid Kingdom</UNCLEAR> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"><HI><GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="damage" EXTENT="3 letters">|land,</HI> and all Our Officers and <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 word"> <UNCLEAR>what&s;oever</UNCLEAR> that have any place or Office of Inheritance for life, or at Our plea|&s;ure, or for any other e&s;tate or terme, or that have any publique tru&s;t or imployment, touching or concerning the go|vernment or admini&s;tration of Ju&s;tice, or Our Revenues in that Kingdom, (other then &s;uch as are hereafter mention|ed to be excepted in this Our Proclamation) &s;hall within forty dayes, next after the publi&s;hing of this Our Proclama|tion, repaire thither, and make their abode and re&s;idence there, and diligently attend and apply them&s;elves to their &s;e|verall Commands, Charges, Places, Offices and imployments, as they will an&s;wer the contrary at their perill, letting them hereby know, that for their default or neglect herein, We &s;hall proceed again&s;t them to the forfeiture and di&s;po|&s;all of their Commands, Places, Offices and imployments, and otherwi&s;e to their puni&s;hment as farr forth as We may in Ju&s;tice, and according to the Lawes of that Kingdom. Neverthele&s;&s;e Our plea&s;ure is, and We do hereby Declare, That this Our Proclamation &s;hall not be con&s;trued to extend to &s;uch per&s;ons as are now under impri&s;onment in this Our Kingdom of <HI>England,</HI> for &s;o long time as they &s;hall continue pri&s;oners, nor to &s;uch as are now actually in Our &s;ervice in this Kingdom, or in any of Our Armies or Garri&s;ons, &s;o long as they &s;hall &s;o continue, nor to &s;uch to whom for Our e&s;peciall and immediate &s;ervice We &s;hall give licence or di&s;pen&s;ation to the contrary under Our Royall Signe Manuall; but that &s;uch per&s;ons &s;hall be under&s;tood to be excepted out of this Our Proclamation.</P>
<CLOSER><DATELINE>Given at Our Court at <HI>OXFORD,</HI> <DATE>this 17^t^h of <HI>March,</HI> in the Twentieth yeare of Our Raigne. 1644.</DATE></DATELINE><LB>
GOD SAVE THE KING.</CLOSER>
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<P><HI>Printed at</HI> Oxford, <HI>by</HI> Leonard Lichfield, <HI>Printer to the &V;niver&s;ity.</HI> 1644.</P>
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