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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	george_n	john_n	sir_n	14,397	5	7.2829	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79022	By the King. A proclamation of His Majesties grace, favour, and pardon to the inhabitants of his county of his citty of Exceter.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1642 (1642)	Wing C2669; Thomason 669.f.5[99]	1,237	1

C R HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE BY THE KING A Proclamation of His Majesties Grace Favour and Pradon to the Inhabitants of His County of His Citty of Exceter WHEREAS We have taken notice that by the Malice Industry and Importunity of severall ill-affected and seditious persons in Our County of Exceter very many of Our weake and seduced Subjects of that Our County have not only been drawne to exercise the Militia under colour of a pretended Ordinance without and against Our Consent a Crime of a very high nature if We would strictly enquire thereinto but have made Contributions of Plate Money and Horses towards the maintenance of the Army now in Rebellion against Vs We doe hereby publish and declare That We are graciously pleased to attribute the Crimes and Offences of Our said Subjects of that County to the power and Faction of their seducers Who We beleeve by Threates Menaces and false Informations compelled and led them into these actions of undutifullnesse and disloyalty towards Vs And We doe therefore hereby offer Our free gracious Pardon to all the Inhabitants of Our said County of Our City of Exceter for all Offences concerning the premises committed against Vs before the publishing of this Our Proclamation except Sir George Chudleigh and Sir Iohn Northcote Baronets Sir Samuell Rolle and Sir Nicholas Martyn Knights against whom We shall proceed according to the Rules of the Law as against Traitours and Stirrers of sedition against Vs And whom Wee doe hereby require all Our Officers and Ministers of Iustice and all Our loving Subjects whatsoever to apprehend and cause to be kept in safe Custody till Our Pleasure be further knowne Provided that this Our Grace shall not extend to any Person who after the publishing this Our Proclamation shall presume by Loane or Contribution to assist the said Army of Rebells to assemble and Muster themselves in Armes without Authority derived from Vs under Our Hand to enter into any Oath of Association for opposing Vs and Our Army or to succour or entertaine any of the Persons excepted in this Our Proclamation or in Our Declaration of the 12. of August But We must and doe declare That whosoever shall hence forward be guilty of the premises or of either of them or shall give any obedience to any warrants concerning any Musters Leavies or Contributions for Leavies whatsoever under any pretence of Authority whatsoever either from the said Sir George Chudleigh Sir Iohn Northcote Sir Samuell Rolle and Sir Nicholas Martyn or from any other persons whatsoever without Our expresse consent declared under Our great Seale or Signe Manuall shall be esteemed by Us as an Enemy to the publick Peace a Person disaffected to Vs and to the Religion and Lawes of the Kingdome and shall accordingly receive condigne punishment of which We give them timely notice that they may proceed accordingly at their perills And We doe hereby will and require Our high Sheriffe Iustices of the Peace and all other Our Officers and loving Subjects to resist oppose and apprehend all such Persons as shall presume to make any Leavies in that Our County of that Our Citty under what pretence soever without Authority derived from Vs under Our Hand And We likewise will and require them and every of them to be assistant to all such as shall either command the Traine Bands of that Our County or make any Leavies in the same by virtue of Commission under Our great Scale or signe Manuall Given at Our Court at Maydenhead this ninth day of November in the Eighteenth yeare of Our Reigne God save the King