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A06362	The kings declarations vpon his edicts for combats, importing the confirmation and enlarging of the same. Published in a Parliament holden in Paris, the 18. day of March. 1613. Herevnto is also adioyned the said kings edict, importing an order for apparell, therein prohibiting all his subiects from vsing vpon the same, any gold or siluer, either fine or counterfeit; all embroderie, and all lace of Millan, or of Millan fashion: either to make any guilt workes in their houses, vnder the penalties therein contained. Published in a parliament holden in Paris the 2. of Aprill. 1613. Hereunto is also annexed, a letter from the Lord Rosny, Treasurer of France, to the Queene Regent. Faithfully translated into English by E.A.; Proclamations. 1613-01-28. English	France. Sovereign (1610-1643 : Louis XIII); Louis XIII, King of France, 1601-1643.; Sully, Maximilien de Béthune, duc de, 1559-1641.; Aggas, Edward, attributed name.; France. Sovereign (1610-1643 : Louis XIII). Proclamations. 1613-03-14. English.; France. Sovereign (1610-1643 : Louis XIII). Proclamations. 1613-03. English.	1613 (1613)	STC 16830; ESTC S108822	14,549	32

THE KINGS DECLARATIONS VPON HIS Edicts for Combats Importing the confirmation and enlarging of the same Published in a Parliament holden in Paris the 18. day of March 1613. Herevnto is also adioyned the said Kings Edict Importing an order for apparell therein prohibiting all his Subiects from vsing vpon the same any Gold or siluer either fine or counterfeit all Embroderie and all Lace of Millan or of Millan fashion either to make any guilt workes in their houses vnder the penalties therein contained PVBLISHED IN A PARLIAMENT holden in Paris the 2. of Aprill 1613. Hereunto is also annexed A Letter from the Lord Rosny Treasurer of France to the Queene Regent Faithfully translated into English by E. A. LONDON Printed by Tho Creed for William Wright and are to be sold at his shop on Snowe-hill at the signe of the Harrow neere Holborne Conduit 1613. TO ALL WORTHIE AND GOOD LAW-MAmakers Rulers Iudges Obseruers Pleaders and keepers in generall past present and to come greeting vnder fauour hereby not to offend any but euer to respect and honour all of them as most especiall Instruments in any Common-wealth vnder God HErein may Fully Effectually and plainly appeare the iust and true intent of LEWES the Now French King in the behalfe and for the generall good of his Common-wealth and all his loyall and true harted Subiects therein Whereby he earnestly with a full and well intended Resolution doth desire aime at and intend the happie most flourishing Estate of that most Christion Kingdome and well-gouerned people To the great comfort of them in generall and assured hope of his most happie Raigne ouer them To his timely Infant beginning Honour by intending of their Eternall benefites For which cause let vs looke home with a speciall eye vnto the well due intended Reformation and Execution of these Lawes and Edicts lately made in Paris by their hopefull King That hath as you may hereafter see not onely renued diuers olde Lawes and Edicts concerning Combats and other lawes with speciall remedie for offenders therein But also hath inlarged and declared the same in Parliament the 18. day of March last Wherein hee hath also set downe and published for generall good the very Law of Lawes or absolute cause and directest meanes of true continuance and due performance and keeping of these or other lawes fit for any worthy Prince in any Common-wealth made for generall good to be performed and kept according to their true intents which is performed in this King Queene Regent c. Assembled in Parliament fully freely firmely and effectually set downe and made knowne within all that kingdome to all persons that they shall be duly iustly absolutely and effectually performed and kept by all persons whatsoeuer within their iurisdictions without exceptation of any person For byrth kindred affiance or any other cause whatsoeuer wherein he also taketh away all hopes of graunts fauours pardons remissions or any meanes whatsoeuer To be discharges to any of the Transgressors of the said Lawes So that those wilfull persons that will presume notwithstanding those good lawes with so due and effectuall declaration thereof are well worthie in my opinion by the lawes of God and man for their great presumption therein to vndergoe and endure the penalties in those or any other good Lawes contained These are true iust and direct meanes to shew that God gaue not vnto men lawes in vaine but that if they would presume to breake or offend against those good lawes by him or his Deputies in any Common-wealth made and ordained That then those persons so offending should suffer or forfeit according to the true intent and meaning of those good lawes what when or wheresoeuer that without any manner of hope of fauour to imbolden them therein they might make and be examples to other to beware to sinne or offend any iust lawes contrarie to their true intents for which they weare and are made and ought to be duly and truly performed and kept for the vpholding of peace plentie and vertuous actions in generall And the auoyding and beating downe of sinne and vice in generall according to the diuine founding and true intent of good lawes in generall which God grant may hereafter be well established redressed renewed declared performed and kept within these lands To the honour and glorie of God The honourable and perpetuall memorie of our King The euerlasting memorie of all the good instruments therein The beating downe sinne the rewarding of vertue the speedie doing of true iustice betweene partie and partie the most good of this great and flourishing Cōmon-wealth And happy comfort of all his Maiesties true hearted subiects therein in generall Blame me not in being long herein for in some lawfull and some law lesse proceedings which some too many too well knoweth in many causes is to great length All which I will leaue nowe to touch And so proceede to the other Lawes and Edicts lately made in Paris herein mentioned against the generall wearing of gold and siluer lace and diuers other sortes of gilt workes c. With many other things which they haue found as harmefull weedes or instruments of pride most idle and vnfitting to be suffered longer amongst them to hurt and abuse their people and Common-wealth And I trust in Cod our worthie King and his honorable priuie Councell with the Lords Bishops and Iudges and other good members of this Common-wealth will in due time of themselues and by good example from other Princes make amend renew declare and publish to a vertuous end our good and holesome lawes in this Common-wealth whereby to banish and beate downe as in their good discretions shall ●eeme best all and all manner of vanities vices idle toyes and abuses in generall according to the true intent and meaning of our good lawes in generall the rather for that ●e seldome finde loue Charitie vertue and honest dea●ing Now in that measure vnder many of those superfluous garnishes of apparell as formerly was ordinarily to be ●ound vnder a Frise Ierkin or other abilliments sutable So that I wish there were vpon many seeming Gentlemen in these our daies lesse vitious cost in them more ●ause of truely vertuous Honour and Worship which in word would become them better and be a good meanes 〈◊〉 cast off pride whereby vertue might increase which ●ride keepes lowe and to beate downe vice which it ex●lts to the generall good of all these kingdomes ouer which it hath pleased God by his mercie and grace many dangers past to make his Deputie Seruant our King and gouernour and we to be his faithful loyall Subiects duely to obey him which I desire m● long continue to Gods will and pleasure and the co●● of all his faithfull subiects soules so to liue here as to chase with Gods mercie in their departing hence eternall Farewell THE KINGS DECLARATIONS VPON HIS Edicts for Combats As also an order for Apparell Therein prohibiting all his Subiects from vsing