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A66262 By the King and Queen, a proclamation requiring all seamen and mariners to render themselves to Their Majesties service England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1692 (1692) Wing W2548; ESTC R37252 1,274 1

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DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE By the King and Queen A PROCLAMATION Requiring all Seamen and Mariners to Render themselves to Their Majesties Service WILLIAM R. WHereas divers Seamen and Mariners have lately left their usual and ordinary Places of Above and have removed themselves into some private and obscure Places endeavouring thereby to Avoid or Escape from Our present Service We therefore by the Advice of Our Privy Council have thought sit to Publish this Our Royal Proclamation And do hereby strictly Charge and Command all Seamen and Mariners remaining in any County of England or Wales and not Listed in Our Service That they forthwith Render themselves unto the Principal Officers and Commisioners of Our Navy in London or to the Commissioners of the Navy at Chatham or to the Commissioners of the Navy at Portsmouth or to the Store-keéper and Buster-Master for the Navy at Harwich for the time being or to Henry Greenhill Agent for the Navy at Plimouth or to Robert Henley at Bristol or to the respective Collectors of the Customs for the several Ports and Places followings viz. Ipswich Wells Lynn Boston Scarborough Sunderland Whitby Southampton Cowes Poole Weymouth Lyme Topsham Dartmouth Falmouth Looe Fowy Truro Pembroke Newcastle Hull Leverpoole and Great Yarmouth in order to their being Received into Pay and Sent on Board such of Our Ships as shall be found most expedient for Our Service And if any of Them shall hereafter be found out or discovered to have neglected to Obey this Our Royal Command they shall be proceéded against with all Severity And We do hereby Require all Mayors Ba●liffs Sheriffs Justices of the Peace Constables and other Officers to whom it doth or may appertain That they cause diligent Search to be made within all and every their Precincts for the said Seamen and Mariners and to seize and Secure the Persons of such of them as shall be there found and also all loose and unknown Persons whatsoever who may justly be suspected to be Seamen or Watermen and Cause them to be sent to the Principal Officers and Commissioners of Our Navy in London or to such other of the Persons and Places aforesaid to which they may most conveniently be sent in order to their being Employed in Our Service And also send up to Our Privy Council a List of the Names of all such Seamen and Mariners as they shall procure for the Service aforesaid together with the Names of the respective Persons to whom and Places to which they shall send them And the said Principal Officers and Commissioners and other Persons aforesaid shall give Receipts in Writing for the several Seamen and Mariners delivered to them in pursuance hereof And We do hereby straitly Charge and Command That no Person of Persons whatsoever do presume to Conceal or to Further of Favour the Escape of any Seamen or Mariners or loose and unknown Persons aforesaid upon Pain that all and singular Persons offending herein be forthwith Committed to Prison by the next Justice of the Peace or other Magistrate and Prosecuted with all Severity according to Law as Persons Conspiring against Us and the Safety of Our Kingdom And We are hereby pleased further to make known That We have given effectual Orders to the respective Officers and Persons herein above appointed to Receive the said Men and for Paying forthwith to the Conductors the Imprest and Conduct-Money Disbursed upon this Service Given at Our Court at Whitehall the Twenty eighth Day of January 1691 2. In the Third Year of Our Reign God save King William and Queen Mary London Printed by Charles Bill and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb deceas'd Printers to the King and Queens most Excellent Majesties 1691 2.