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majesty_n good_a subject_n thereabouts_o in_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n of_o this_o government_n and_o terror_n of_o his_o majesty_n well_o affect_v subject_n thereabouts_o and_o whereas_o those_o rebel_n have_v be_v harbour_v and_o relieve_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o sword_n and_o other_o place_n who_o have_v show_v so_o much_o readiness_n to_o comply_v with_o they_o and_o good_a affection_n towards_o they_o as_o they_o do_v not_o in_o all_o the_o time_n they_o continue_v there_o send_v we_o any_o advertisement_n thereof_o or_o of_o the_o number_n or_o strength_n of_o the_o rebel_n whereby_o we_o may_v take_v a_o course_n to_o vindicate_v his_o majesty_n honour_n in_o this_o state_n and_o government_n from_o the_o scorn_n and_o affront_v of_o the_o rebel_n and_o render_v deliverance_n and_o safety_n to_o his_o majesty_n good_a subject_n it_o be_v therefore_o order_v that_o our_o very_a good_a lord_n the_o earl_n of_o ormond_n and_o ossery_n lieutenant_n general_n of_o his_o 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