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A66313 By the King and Queen, a proclamation for the apprehending of Sir James Montgomery, Charles Mackallough, and Thomas Smith England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1694 (1694) Wing W2604; ESTC R38095 1,272 1

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DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE By the King and Queen A PROCLAMATION For the Apprehending of Sir James Montgomery Charles Mackallough and Thomas Smith WILLIAM R. WHereas Sir James Montgomery being in Custody for High Treason did upon Tuesday night last make his Escape by the Help and Assistance of Charles Mackallough and Thomas Smith and all the said Persons do Absent and Abscond themselves flying from Iustice We have therefore thought fit by the Advice of Our Privy Council to Issue this Our Royal Proclamation and do hereby Require and Command all Our Loving Subjects whatsoever to Discover Take and Apprehend the said Sir James Montgomery being a Little Thin Man about Fourty years of Age usually wearing a Brown Periwig and looks very pale and wasted with Sickness and the said Charles Mackallough being about Two and thirty years of Age a Slender Little Man wearing his own Hair being of a Dark Brown Colour and Lank his Eyes Gray and Eye-brows Brown he speaks thick and with a broad Scotch Accent thin Visaged and of an indifferent ruddy Complexion and hath a small rising Ridge on his Nose and also the said Thomas Smith who is about Fourty years of Age a middle sized Man his Hair Short and Black and a little Curling his Eye-brows Black and hath a thin pale Face with a small Scar on his Right Cheek and such of them as shall be Apprehended to carry before the next Iustice of Peace or Chief Magistrate of City or Town Corporate whom We do hereby Require to Commit them to the next Goal there to Remain until they shall be thence Delivered by due Course of Law And We do hereby Require the said Iustice or Chief Magistrate immediately to give Notice thereof to Vs or Our Council And We do hereby Promise that whosoever shall Discover and Apprehend the said Sir James Montgomery Charles Mackallough and Thomas Smith or any of them shall Have and Receive the Rewards following That is to say For the said Sir James Montgomery the Sum of Five hundred Pounds and for each of the said other Two Persons the Sum of One hundred Pounds And We do hereby Authorize and Require Our present Commissioners of Our Treasury and Our High Treasurer and Commissioners of Our Treasury for the time being to make Payment of the said Sums accordingly And We do hereby Publish and Declare That if any Person or Persons after this Our Royal Proclamation shall directly or indirectly Conceal Harbour Retain Keep or Maintain any of the said Offenders or shall Contrive or Connive at any Means whereby they or any of them may Escape from being Taken or Arrested such Person or Persons shall be Prosecuted with the utmost Severity of Law And We do hereby Declare that in Case the said Charles Mackallough and Thomas Smith or either of them shall Discover and Apprehend the said Sir James Montgomery so that he shall be brought before Our Chief Iustice of the Kings Bench or some other of the Iudges of the said Court or Iustice of Peace or Chief Magistrate of City or Corporation such of them so Discovering and Apprehending the said Sir James Montgomery shall not only Have and Receive Our Gracious Pardon for his or their Offence aforesaid but shall also Have and Receive the said Reward of Five hundred Pounds before Promised for the Apprehension of the said Sir James Montgomery Given at Our Court at Whitehall this Eighteenth Day of January 1693 4. In the Fifth 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 1693 4.