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A96565
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By the King, a proclamation for apprehending and securing the person of Robert Fielding
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III)
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1696
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Wing W2459; ESTC R226566
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By the King A PROCLAMATION For Apprehending and Securing the Person of Robert Fielding WILLIAM R. WHereas His Majesty hath Received Information That Robert Fielding did on the Elâvenâh âay of this Instant January Challenge and in a violent manner Assault and dangerously Wound Sir Henry Dutton Colt One of His Majesties Instiâes of the Peace for the County of Middlesex for doing his ãâ¦ã uty in the Execution of his said Office of Iustice of Peace and that he the said Robert Fielding hath since withdrawâ himself from his usual Place of Above and is âled from Iustice His Majesty therefore being Resolved to Protect all His Officers and Ministers in the Execution of Publick Iustice from all Insolencies and Aâfronts that shall be Offered to them by any Ill Disposed Persons and that all such Offenders should be punished according to their Demerits and the utmost Severity of the Law Hath thought âit by and with the Advice of His Privy Council to Issue this His Royal Proclamation hereby Commanding and Requiring all His Loving Subjects to Discover and Apprehend the said Robert Fielding where ever he may be found and to Carry him before some Iustice of the Peace or Chief Magistrate of the County Town or Place where he shall be Apprehended who is hereby Required to Secure him and thereof give Speedy Notice to His Majesties Privy Council or One of His Principal Secretaries of State And for the Encouragement of all Persons to be Diligent and Careful in Endeavouring to Discover and Apprehend the said Robert Fielding His Majesty doth hereby Declare That whosoever shall Discover and Apprehend the said Robert Fielding and shall bring him before some Iustice of the Peace or Chief Magistrate as aforesaid shall Have and Receive as a Reward the Sum of Two hundred Pounds which said Sum of Two hundred Pounds shall be forthwith Paid to him or them by the Commissioners of Our Treasury for the time being who are hereby Authorized and Required to pay the same accordingly And His Majesty doth hereby strictly Charge and Command all His Loving Subjects as they will Answer the contrary at their Perils that they do not any ways Conceal but do Discover the ãâ¦ã Robert Fielding to the end he may be Secured and Proceéded against according to Law Given at Our Court at Kensington the Sixteenth Day of January 1695 6. In the Seventh Year of Our Reign God save the King London Printed by Charles Bill and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb deceas'd Printeâ to the Kings most Excellent Majesty 1695 6.