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A22289 By the King, a proclamation commanding noblemen, knights, and gentlemen of quality, to repayre to their mansion houses in the country, to attend their seruices, and keepe hospitality, according to the ancient and laudable custome of England England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1622 (1622) STC 8695; ESTC S122824 948 1

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IR DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI ✚ SOIT ✚ QVI ✚ MAL ✚ Y ✚ PENSE ❧ By the King ❧ A Proclamation commanding Noblemen Knights and Gentlemen of quality to repayre to their Mansion houses in the Country to attend their seruices and keepe hospitality according to the ancient and laudable custome of ENGLAND HIS most Excellent Maiestie taking into His Royall consideration that the celebration of the feast of Christmasse approacheth and how needfull it is especially in this time of scarcity and dearth to reuiue the ancient and laudable custome of this Realme by house-keeping and hospitality which in all parts of this Realme is exceedingly decayed by the too frequent resort and ordinary residence of Lords Spirituall and Temporall Knights and Gentlemen of quality vnto Cities and Townes and chiefly into or neere about the Cities of London and Westminster and willing to prouide remedy aswell for that as sundry other inconueniences which of necessity must ensue by the absence of those out of their Countries vpon whose care a great and principall part of the subordinate gouernment of this Realme doth depend Doth heereby strictly charge and command aswell all His Lords Spirituall and Temporall except such as are of His Priuie Counsell or beare office about the Person or Court of Himselfe or of His most dearely beloued Sonne the Prince and likewise all deputy Lieutenants and Iustices of Peace and other Gentlemen of quality which haue Mansion houses in the Country wherein they and their families haue vsually dwelt and aboade That they and euery of them immediately vpon the end of this present month of Nouember depart from the Cities of London and Westminster and other Cities and places with their families and seruants vnto their seuerall Countries to attend their seruice there and keepe hospitality as appertayneth to their degree and calling vpon paine not only of His Maiesties heauy indignation and displeasure and disablement to hold any such places of seruice or trust vnder His Maiestie but also of such further censure and punishment as may be inflicted vpon them for such their disobedience and contempt or neglect of this His Royall commandement whereof as His Maiestie intendeth to take a strict and seuere accompt so He doth heereby require and command aswell the Lords and others of His Priuie Counsell as all other His Officers and Ministers whom it shall any way concerne to take order that all such as shall offend may receiue condigne punishment without toleration or conniuence Giuen at the Court at Newmarket the twentieth day of Nouember in the twentieth yeere of Our Reigne of England France and Ireland and of Scotland the six and fiftieth God saue the King ¶ Imprinted at London by Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill Printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie M.DC.XXII