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A73954 By the Queene. Whereas aduertisement is giuen vnto vs, that there is at this time dispersed within our citie of London, and the suburbs thereof, a great multitude of base and loose people ...; Proclamations. 1600-02-15 England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) 1600 (1600) STC 8282; ESTC S125356 756 2

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❧ By the Queene WHereas aduertisement is giuen vnto vs that there is at this time dispersed within our Citie of London and the Suburbs thereof a great multitude of base and loose people such as neither haue any certeine place of abode nor any good or lawfull cause of businesse to attend hereabouts but lie priuily in corners and bad houses listning after newes and stirres and spreading rumours and tales being of likelihood ready to lay holde of any occasion to enter into any tumult or disoder thereby to seeke rapine and pillage And likewise that further numbers of such sort of vagabond people do continually flocke and gather to our City and the places confining about the same Forasmuch as we haue lately in this most dangerous and desperate action of Rebellion had most euident and full proofe of the loyall and true hearts and setled and vnmooueable affections aswell of the rest of our Subiects as specially of our Citizens of London whereby we do to our great comfort foresee there can grow no account of disturbance of our peace and quiet but from such refuse and vagabond people Therefore we doe streightly command and charge all persons that such loose people hauing no certaine dwelling or abode within the Citie and Suburbs thereof or otherwise no sufficient cause of stay or lawfull businesse presently auoyde and get them downe into the Countrey vpon paine of death by Marshall Lawe to be executed vpon them And doe in like maner commaund all people of like sort and condition or any other persons that cannot yeeld some reasonable cause of their repaire to forbeare to come out of the Countrey to our sayd Citie or the Suburbs thereof vpon like paine And wee doe streightly charge as well our Prouost Marshall as the Constables and others to whom it may appertaine to apprehend such offendours that they be proceeded with with all care and diligence as they will answere it at their vttermost perill Giuen at our Palace of Westminster the fifteenth day of Februarie 1600. in the three and fortieth yeere of our Raigne God saue the Queene ❧ Imprinted at London by Robert Barker Printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie ANNO DOM. 1600.