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A79336 By the King. A proclamation for speeding the payment of the arrears of seventy thousand pounds for three moneths assessments, due and payable the first of August last past England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1660 (1660) Wing C3427; Thomason 669.f.26[10]; ESTC R210774 1,100 1

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DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE By the King A PROCLAMATION For speeding the Payment of the Arrears of Seventy thousand pounds for three Moneths Assessments due and payable the First of August last past CHARLES R. WHereas in Our absence an Ordinance of both Houses of Parliament was made Intituled An Ordinance of the Lords and Commons for the Assessment of Seventy thousand pounds by the moneth upon England for three Moneths for the supply of Our present Occasions and for and towards the payment and satisfaction of the Armys and Navies continued for the defence of this Kingdom and for other the necessary and urgent occasions thereof And for the due levying and raising of the said Moneys an Act also passed in this present Parliament for putting the said Ordinance in execution and thereby all and every the Clauses Powers and Provisions in the said Ordinance mentioned are enacted to be put in full execution And whereas by the aforesaid Ordinance it is Ordered and Required That the full Sum of the said three moneths Assessments charged upon the several and respective Counties Cities Boroughs Towns and Places within Our Realm of England and Dominion of Wales should be wholly paid in and compleated to the Receiver General thereunto appointed at or before the first day of August last past Nevertheless the same is in a very great measure as We are informed uncollected And for Non-payment thereof the necessities they were appointed to supply are disappointed and the disbanding of such part of the Army to whom is assigned some of those Arrears will be much retarded We therefore by and with the advice of Our Privy Councel do hereby Require and Command under the penalty of Our High Displeasure all and every the Commissioners named in the said Ordinance for the respective Counties Cities Boroughs Towns and Places within Our Realm of England and Dominion of Wales speedily and very effectually to put in full execution all the Powers Authorities Orders and Rules mentioned and laid down in the aforesaid Ordinance as may best conduce to the speedy carrying on of the publick Service thereby required and that all and every the Head-Collectors Sub-Collectors Receivers and other persons impowred by any Clause Article or Order in the said Ordinance do with all diligence and care perform the duty of their several Imployments under the Penalties by the said Ordinance imposed To the end that there be no failer in any part of the due execution of the Service by the said Ordinance appointed But that the whole Arrears of the said Assessments being paid in without delay the great inconveniencies which otherwise will ensue may be prevented and avoided And lastly We do hereby streightly charge and command all persons whatsoever to yield all due obedience forthwith as to the paying their and every of their Arrears of the aforesaid Assessments in manner as by the said Ordinance is Ordered and directed as they and every of them will answer the contrary at their utmost peril Given at Our Court at Whitehall the Twenty sixth day of September in the Twelfth year of Our Reign 1660. LONDON Printed by John Bill and Christopher Barker Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty 1660.