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A94249
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A proclamation by Frederick Duke of Schonberg, general of all Their Majesties forces in Ireland. For preventing plunders and robberies.
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Schomberg, Friedrich Hermann Schomberg, Duke of, 1615-1690.
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1689
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Wing S870B; ESTC R228383
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a_o proclamation_n by_o frederick_z duke_n of_o schonberg_n general_n of_o all_o their_o majesty_n force_n in_o ireland_n for_o prevent_v plunder_n and_o robbery_n license_v october_n 7._o 1689._o j._n f._n whereas_o divers_a loose_a and_o idle_a people_n have_v of_o late_o commit_v several_a robbery_n and_o daily_o continue_v they_o under_o pretence_n of_o follow_v the_o army_n wherefore_o we_o have_v think_v fit_a hereby_o to_o declare_v that_o none_o do_v presume_v to_o follow_v the_o army_n and_o under_o that_o pretence_n rob_n and_o plunder_n the_o country_n through_o which_o we_o pass_v and_o all_o such_o who_o shall_v notwithstanding_o this_o our_o proclamation_n follow_v the_o army_n sutler_n and_o such_o as_o be_v hire_v except_v shall_v be_v deem_v and_o punish_v as_o robber_n and_o we_o shall_v further_o order_v and_o direct_v the_o provost-marshall_n and_o his_o man_n to_o seize_v and_o apprehend_v they_o as_o such_o that_o they_o may_v be_v according_o punish_v schonberg_n give_v at_o our_o headquarters_n at_o belfast_n the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n 1689._o a_o second_o proclamation_n by_o frederick_z duke_n of_o schonberg_n etc._n etc._n for_o protect_v and_o invite_v all_o person_n to_o bring_v provision_n to_o the_o army_n whereas_o we_o find_v that_o several_a inhabitant_n and_o freeholder_n in_o the_o country_n near_a and_o about_o this_o place_n have_v by_o groundless_a fear_n desert_v their_o habitation_n and_o house_n by_o which_o great_a stock_n of_o corn_n be_v lie_v in_o the_o field_n in_o danger_n of_o perish_v for_o want_n of_o due_a care_n to_o save_v and_o gather_v the_o same_o into_o their_o haggard_n and_o barn_n and_o since_o it_o be_v not_o their_o majesty_n intent_n to_o ruin_n and_o destroy_v but_o to_o cherish_v and_o protect_v their_o subject_n of_o what_o religion_n soever_o so_o we_o proclaim_v this_o our_o protection_n to_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v peaceable_o and_o quiet_o retire_v to_o their_o several_a habitation_n in_o order_n that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v their_o majesty_n clemency_n and_o so_o gather_v their_o stock_n and_o corn_n in_o due_a order_n for_o to_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o market_n for_o sale_n which_o freemarker_n we_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o appoint_v at_o dundalk_n every_o thursday_n and_o friday_n where_o all_o those_o that_o shall_v come_v with_o corn_n and_o other_o provision_n shall_v be_v protect_v and_o pay_v in_o ready_a money_n for_o what_o they_o shall_v sell_v or_o dispose_v of_o schonberg_n give_v at_o our_o headquarters_n at_o dundalk_v this_o 10_o day_n of_o september_n 1689._o london_n print_v for_o rich._n baldwin_n in_o the_o old-bailey_n 1689._o