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B10087 By the Honorable, William Stoughton Esq. lieutenant governour and commander in chief. A proclamation Whereas the ship Adventure of London ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston, the first day of April 1699. ... Massachusetts. Lieutenant Governor (1692-1701 : Stoughton); Stoughton, William, 1632-1701. 1699 (1699) Wing S5766; ESTC W17467 1,071 2

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W R DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England By the HONORABLE William Stoughton Esq Lieutenant GOVERNOUR and Commander in Chief A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS the Ship Adventure of London of the burthen of between three four Hundred Tuns mounted with Twenty two Guns Thomas Gulleck Commander belonging to the Subjects of His most Serene Majesty WILLIAM the Third King of Great Brittain c. being on a Voyage from London in His Majesties Kingdom of England unto Borneo in India in the Year of our Lord 1698. And the said Commander with his second Mate Chirurgeon Carpenter two passengers being on Shore at the Island of Polonis in India aforesaid Joseph Bradish then Boatswains Mate of the said Ship did combine conspire with others of the said Ships Company to the number of upwards of Twenty and piratically feloniously did seize and run away with the said Ship and her Lading consisting of Monies and Goods to a very considerable value and left the said Commander others on shore with him as aforesaid at the said Island of Polonis exposed to perish there and having so done brought the said Ship Lading unto Block Island within His Majesties Colony of Rhode Island Where having first taken out of her the Monies and such part of the Lading as was most valuable the said Joseph Bradish and his Accomplices have sunk the said Ship and dispersed themselves into divers parts and places as appears by the confession of some of the said Ships Company already appreheuded here I Do therefore with the Advice of His Majesties Council strictly Charge Command and Require all Justices of the Peace Sheriffs Constables and other His Majesties Officers and Subjects within this Province to use their utmost Endeavours and Diligence to Seize and Apprehend or cause to be Seized and Apprehended the before named Joseph Bradish and his Accomplices and Confederates in the said Piracy and Felony hereafter named To wit Andrew Martin John Peirce Thomas Edgehill Aylmore Clark Edward Ham Rowland Martin John Parrot William Simpson Robert Nox Cornelius Larkin Thomas Deane Robert Mason and one Sweetman and others whose names are not yet known with the Monep Bullion Treasure Goods and Merchandizes taken out of said Ship that shall be found with them or any of them or in the Possession of any others And to carry such Person and Persons before One or more of the Members of the Council or other of His Majesties Justices of the Peace to be Examined and Proceeded against as the Law directs And all Persons whomsoever are hereby strictly forbidden to Countenance Harbour Entertain Comfort Conceal or Convey away the said Joseph Bradish or any of his Accomplices before named or any others Suspected to be of that Company or any of their Money Treasure Goods or Merchandizes as they will answer the same at their utmost Peril Given at the Council Chamber in Boston the First day of April 1699. In the Eleventh year of His said Majesties Reign William Stoughton GOD Save the King 〈…〉 Governour Council 1699. 1699 Proclamation against the Pirates of Cap t Gullecks ship