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<DIV1 TYPE="proclamation">
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<Q>HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE</Q>
<Q>DIEV ET MON DROIT</Q>
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<HEAD>&leaf; By the King.</HEAD>
<HEAD>&para; A Proclamation declaring His Maie&s;ties plea|&s;ure, concerning the forfeitures of Recu&s;ants in the Northerne parts of this Kingdome.</HEAD>
<P><HI>_WHereas Wee, by the aduice of Our Priuie Coun&s;ell, haue gran|ted</HI> Our Commi&s;&s;ion vnto Our right tru&s;tie and right welbeloued Cou&s;in, <HI>Emmanuell</HI> Earle of <HI>Sunderland,</HI> Lord Pre&s;ident of Our Coun|&s;ell e&s;tabli&s;hed in the North parts, and to Our right tru&s;ty and welbe. loued Coun&s;eller, Sir <HI>Iohn Sauill,</HI> Knight, and diuers others, Gentle|men, and per&s;ons of principall note and qualitie, of, and in Our Counties of <HI>Yorke, Stafford, Darby, Notingham, Lincolne, Che&s;ter, Lanca&s;ter, We&s;tmerland, Cumberland, Northumberland,</HI> and Bi&s;hopricke of <HI>Durham,</HI> and Counties of the Cities of <HI>Yorke, Lincolne,</HI> and <HI>Che&s;ter,</HI> and Townes, and Counties of <HI>New|ca&s;tle-vpon-Tine,</HI> and <HI>King&s;ton vpon-Hull,</HI> and haue thereby giuen vnto Our &s;ayd Commi&s;&s;ioners, full power and authority in Our name, and to Our v&s;e, to treate and compound with all per&s;ons conuicted, or hereafter to be conuicted for Recu&s;ancie, either dwelling or re&s;iding in tho&s;e Coun|ties, Cities or Townes, or any of them, or hauing any Mannours, Lands, Tenements, Lea|&s;es, Goods or Chattels within tho&s;e Counties, Cities or Townes, or any of them, for Lea&s;es of their Lands, or Farmes, or other compo&s;ition for the forfeitures of &s;uch Recu&s;ants, incurred or forfeited &s;ince the tenth yeere of the Reigne of Our late deare Father, or which &s;hall be here|after incurred or forfeited, according to &s;uch in&s;tructions and directions for Our Seruice, as in, and by the &s;ayd Commi&s;&s;ion &s;ealed with Our great Seale of <HI>England,</HI> and In&s;tructions &s;igned with Our Royall hand, doth at large appeare.</P>
<P>The benefit of all which Forfeitures and &s;ummes of Money, which doe, or &s;hall by that meanes accrue or growe vnto Vs out of tho&s;e Counties, Cities and Townes, Wee haue &s;pecially appointed to bee imployed, for, or towards the Prouiding, Arming, and Maintaining of &s;ixe able Shippes of Warre, for the defence and guard of tho&s;e Northerne parts, and of the
<PB REF="2">Shippes, Ve&s;&s;els, Goods and Merchandize, pa&s;&s;ing and repa&s;&s;ing by tho&s;e Coa&s;tes, which are more dayly infe&s;ted and endangered by Enemies, and Pirats, like as Wee haue al&s;o appoin|ted, and de&s;tinated tho&s;e &s;ummes of money, which &s;hall accrue vnto Vs by the Forfeitures of Recu&s;ants, in all other parts of this Our Kingdome, for, or towards the maintenance of Our Nauie, and other publike Seruices, and no wayes to bee imployed to Our priuate or particu|lar v&s;e.</P>
<P>Now, to the end that Our plea&s;ure herein may be the better knowen, and al&s;o Our Subiects whom it may any way concerne, may the better take notice thereof, and apply them&s;elues accor|dingly, Wee, by the like Aduice of Our Priuie Coun&s;ell, haue thought fit to publi&s;h and declare the &s;ame by this Our Royall Proclamation, and doe hereby publi&s;h and declare the &s;ame, willing and requiring all tho&s;e, whom it &s;hall, or may concerne, to repaire to Our &s;ayd Commi&s;&s;ioners, who, or a competent number of whom, according to the tenour of Our &s;ayd Commi&s;&s;ion, &s;hall, and will be remaining at Our Citie of <HI>Yorke,</HI> to giue di&s;patch to all Suitors, who &s;hall de&s;ire the &s;ame.</P>
<P>And, Wee doe hereby further declare Our plea&s;ure and re&s;olution to be, that if any Recu&s;ant, whom it may concerne, &s;hal refu&s;e or neglect to accept of Our Grace thus offered, &amp; to be extended vnto them by Our &s;ayd Commi&s;&s;ioners, for tho&s;e Counties, Cities, and Townes by the &s;pace of two moneths, from the date of this Our Proclamation; Or, by the Lords, and other Our Com|mi&s;&s;ioners for the other parts of this Our Kingdome of <HI>England,</HI> and Dominion of <HI>Wales,</HI> who are al&s;o appointed to attend the execution and di&s;patch thereof at Our Palace of <HI>White-Hall,</HI> that they mu&s;t know that we are fully re&s;olued again&s;t all &s;uch, to take the vttermo&s;t benefit of tho&s;e Forfeitures which haue accrued, or &s;hall accrue vnto Vs, without any fauour towards tho&s;e who &s;hall &s;o neglect it.</P>
<CLOSER><DATELINE><HI>Giuen at Our Court at Whitchall, </HI> <DATE><HI>the &s;euen and twentieth day of Iune, in the third yeere of Our Reigne of Great Britaine, France, and Ireland.</HI></DATE></DATELINE></CLOSER>
<CLOSER>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.XXVII.</P>
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