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A57884 Rules, orders, and directions by the lord lieutenant and council Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1672-1677 : Essex); Essex, Arthur Capel, Earl of, 1631-1683. 1672 (1672) Wing R2265_VARIANT-B; ESTC R39474 4,731 18

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Rules Orders AND DIRECTIONS BY THE Lord Lieutenant AND COUNCIL C R DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE Dublin Printed by Benjamin Tooke Printer to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty And are to be sold by Joseph Wilde Bookseller in Castle-street 1672. BY THE Lord Lieutenant AND COUNCIL RULES ORDERS and Directions made and Established by Us the Lord Lieutenant and Councel for the better Regulating of the Corporation of the Town of Gallway and the Electing of Magistrates and Officers there ESSEX WHEREAS in and by one Act of Parliament lately made in this Kingdom Entituled An Act for the Explaining of some doubts arising upon An Act Entituled An Act for the better Execution of His Majesties Gracious Declaration for the Settlement of His Kingdom of Ireland and Satisfaction of the several interests of Adventurers Souldiers and other His Subjects there And for making some alterations of and additions unto the said Act for the more speedy and effectual Settlement of the said Kingdom IT is amongst other things therein contained Enacted That it shall and may be lawful to and for the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors and Council of Ireland for the time being from time to time and at all times to come during the space of Seven years to be accompted from the Nine and twentieth day of September One thousand six hundred sixty five to make and establish such Rules Orders and Directions for the better regulating of all Cities Walled Towns and Corporations both New and Old and such as shall be created within this Kingdom and the Electing of Magistrates and Officers there and to inflict such penalties for the breach thereof as they in their wisedomes shall think fit so as the penalties for breach of the Rules Orders and Directions to be made touching such Corporations do not extend farther than to the Removal and Disfranchisment of such Persons as shall be found guilty of the breach thereof and such Rules Orders and Directions so to be made as aforesaid shall be as good and effectual in Law to all intents and purposes as if the same had been specially and particularly Established by Authority of this present Parliament and shall remain continue and abide in force for such and so long time as in the said Rules Orders and Directions shall be limited and appointed any thing in the said Act or otherwise to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding VVE the Lord Lieutenant and council in pursuance of the said Act and the Authority thereby given unto Vs Have thought fit to make and Establish And We do hereby Make and Establish the Rules Orders and Directions hereafter mentioned for the better Regulating of the corporation of the said Town of Gallway and the Electing of Magistrates and Officers there First That upon all Elections to be hereafter made after the Second day of October next of any person or persons to serve in any of the Offices of Mayor Sheriffs Recorder or Town-clerk of the said corporation the names of the persons so Elected to serve in the said several Offices shall be by the said corporation forthwith presented to the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governour or Governours and the Privy councel of this Kingdom to be approved of by them and the said persons so Elected for any the said Offices shall be for ever hereafter incapable of serving in the said several Offices or any of them untill they shall be respectively approved of by the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governour or Governours and the Privy council of this Kingdom by Order under their Hands And in case the persons or any of them whose names shall be so presented to the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governour or Governours and council of this Kingdom shall not be so approved of within Ten dayes after their names shall be so presented then and in such case the said Corporation shall from time to time proceed to a new Election of fit persons for the said respective Offices for which the persons so presented shall not be so approved of and shall in like manner present their names to the said Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governour or Governours and Privy council of this Kingdom untill they shall have chosen such persons for the said respective Offices as shall be so approved of as aforesaid Provided always that this Rule shall not extend to the Election of any persons that shall be Elected in the place of any of the said Officers annually chosen who shall dye within the year of their Execution of the said respective Offices or within one Moneth before they are to enter upon the Execution thereof Secondly That no person shall be hereafter chosen Warden of the said Town of Gallway but such person as shall be nominated to the said Office by the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governour or Governours of this Kingdom for the time being Thirdly That no person or persons that shall hereafter be Elected either Mayor Recorder Sheriffs Treasurer Alderman Town-clerk or one of the Common-councel within the said Town or Corporation or Master or Wardens of any Corporation Guild or Fraternity within the said Town or corporation shall be capable of holding enjoying or executing any the said Offices places or imployments until he or they shall have taken the oath of Supremacy Established by Act of Parliament 2 do Elizabethae in this Kingdom the Oath of Allegiance besides the Oaths usually taken upon the admission of any persons into the said Respective Offices places or Employments And also this ensuing Oath viz. I A. B. do Declare and Believe That it is not lawful upon any pretence whatsoever to take Arms against the KING And that I do abhor that Trayterous Position of taking Arms by His Authority against His Person or against those that are Commissioned by him So help me GOD. The said Oaths to be taken before such person or persons as shall admit them to the said several Offices places and employments who are hereby impowred authorized and required to administer to them the said Oaths and upon any such person or persons refusal to take the said Oaths The Election of such person or persons into any of the said Offices places and employments is hereby declared to be absolutely null and void such persons onely excepted with whose taking the said Oath of Supremacy the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governour or Governours of this Kingdom for the time being for some particular Reasons shall think fit by writing under his or their hand by Name to dispence Fourthly For the avoiding of such Tumults and Disorders wherewith Popular Elections of Magistrates and other Officers are often attended We do hereby further Order and Direct that for ever hereafter the Mayor Sheriffs Recorder Town-clerk and all other Officers of the said Town of Gallway shall be Elected and chosen onely by the Mayor Sheriffs and Common-councel of the said Town or the greater number of the