Selected quad for the lemma: england_n
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A22157
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By the King, a proclamation declaring His Maiesties pleasure concerning Sir VValter Ravvleigh, and those who aduentured vvith him
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
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1618
(1618)
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STC 8569; ESTC S800
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898
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by_o the_o king_n a_o proclamation_n declare_v his_o majesty_n pleasure_n concern_v sir_n walter_n raleigh_n and_o those_o who_o adventure_v with_o he_o whereas_o we_o give_v licence_n to_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n knight_n and_o other_o of_o our_o subject_n with_o he_o to_o undertake_v a_o uoyage_n to_o the_o country_n of_o guyana_n where_o they_o pretend_v great_a hope_n and_o probability_n to_o make_v discovery_n of_o certain_a gold_n mine_n for_o the_o lawful_a enrich_n of_o themselves_o and_o these_o our_o kingdom_n wherein_o we_o do_v by_o express_a limitation_n and_o caution_n restrain_v and_o forbid_v they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o from_o attempt_v any_o act_n of_o hostility_n wrong_v or_o violence_n whatsoever_o upon_o any_o of_o the_o territory_n state_n or_o subject_n of_o any_o foreign_a prince_n with_o who_o we_o be_v in_o amity_n and_o more_o peculiarly_a of_o those_o of_o our_o dear_a brother_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o dominion_n and_o interest_n in_o that_o continent_n all_o which_o notwithstanding_o we_o be_v since_o inform_v by_o a_o common_a fame_n that_o they_o or_o some_o of_o they_o have_v by_o a_o hostile_a invasion_n of_o the_o town_n of_o s._n thome_n be_v under_o the_o obedience_n of_o our_o say_a dear_a brother_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o by_o kill_v of_o diverse_a of_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o his_o subject_n and_o after_o by_o sack_v and_o burn_v of_o the_o say_a town_n as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o for_o their_o own_o part_n lay_v malicious_o break_v and_o infringe_v the_o peace_n and_o amity_n which_o have_v be_v so_o happy_o establish_v and_o so_o long_o inviolable_o continue_v between_o we_o and_o the_o subject_n of_o both_o our_o crown_n we_o have_v therefore_o hold_v it_o fit_a as_o appertain_v near_o to_o our_o royal_a justice_n and_o honour_n eftsoon_o to_o make_v a_o public_a declaration_n of_o our_o own_o utter_a mislike_n and_o detestation_n of_o the_o say_a insolence_n and_o excess_n if_o any_o such_o have_v be_v by_o any_o of_o our_o subject_n commit_v and_o for_o the_o better_a detection_n and_o clear_n of_o the_o very_a truth_n of_o the_o say_v common_a fame_n we_o do_v hereby_o strait_o charge_v and_o require_v all_o our_o subject_n whatsoever_o that_o have_v any_o particular_a understanding_n and_o notice_n thereof_o upon_o their_o duty_n and_o allegiance_n which_o they_o owe_v we_o immediate_o after_o publication_n of_o this_o our_o pleasure_n to_o repair_v unto_o some_o of_o our_o privy_a counsel_n and_o to_o discover_v and_o make_v know_v unto_o they_o their_o whole_a knowledge_n and_o understanding_n concern_v the_o same_o under_o pain_n of_o our_o high_a displeasure_n and_o indignation_n that_o we_o may_v thereupon_o proceed_v in_o our_o princely_a justice_n to_o the_o exemplary_a punishment_n and_o coercion_n of_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v convict_v and_o find_v guilty_a of_o so_o scandalous_a and_o enormous_a outrage_n give_v at_o our_o manor_n of_o greenwich_n the_o nine_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o sixteen_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n of_o england_n france_n and_o ireland_n and_o of_o scotland_n the_o one_o and_o fifty_o god_n save_o the_o king_n ¶_o imprint_v at_o london_n by_o bonham_n norton_n and_o john_n bill_n deputy_n printer_n for_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n anno_fw-la m.dc.xviii_o