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A46586 By the King, a proclamation prohibiting the keeping of Exeter Fair, and other fairs thereabouts, for some time; Proclamations. 1688-11-16. England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701. 1688 (1688) Wing J368; ESTC R213364 629 1

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DIEV ET MON DROIT By the King A PROCLAMATION Prohibiting the keeping of Exeter Fair and other Fairs thereabouts for some Time. JAMES R. WHereas We are informed that on or about the Sixth Day of December a Fair hath usually been holden and kept at and in Our City of Exeter We in respect of the present Invasion upon this Our Kingdom by the Prince of Orange who with an Armed Force of Foreigners and Rebels hath possessed Our said City and considering also that divers evil disposed Persons under pretence of going to the said Fair may repair to Our Enemies or hold Correspondence with them have therefore thought fit by Advice of Our Privy Council to Defer and Prohibit the keeping of the said Fair and all other Fairs within Twenty Miles of Our said City of Exeter at the Times accustomed and until the same shall be Licensed by Vs. And to the end that all Persons may take Notice thereof We do hereby Admonish and Require all Our Subjects that they forbear to resort to the said Fair at Exeter or any other Fairs within Twenty Miles of the said City until We shall Declare Our further Pleasure concerning the same Hereby also strictly Enjoyning and Commanding the respective Lords Owners and Proprietors of all and every the said Fairs and all other Persons interessed therein that they do not presume to hold the said Fairs or any of them without Our Licence first obtained in that behalf upon pain of such Punishment as can or may by Law be inflicted upon such as shall be found Offenders therein Given at Our Court at Whitehall the 16th day of November 1688. In the Fourth Year of Our Reign God save the King. London Printed by Charles Bill Henry Hills and Thomas Newcomb Printers to the King 's most Excellent Majesty 1688.