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A22493 By the King a proclamation for the apprehension of Richard Smith, a popish priest, stiled, and calling himselfe, the Bishop of Calcedon. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1628 (1628) STC 8911; ESTC S122748 931 1

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HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE ❧ By the King ¶ A Proclamation for the apprehension of Richard Smith a Popish Priest stiled and calling himselfe the Bishop of Calcedon FOrasmuch as VVee certainely vnderstand that Richard Smith an English man borne by profession a Popish Priest now is and for some yeeres past hath been in this Realme and here not onely peruerteth Our Subierts in their Religion but doth also both by his writings in Print and otherwise by his continuall practise perswade those Our Subiects to whom he hath accesse from their Alleagiance to Vs their Liege Lord and vsurpeth to himselfe Episcopall iurisdiction from the Sea of Rome and exerciseth the same within this Kingdome and holdeth continuall Intelligence with Our enemies wherby according to the iust Lawes of this Realme hee hath committed the offence of high Treason And yet neuerthelesse diuers of Our Subiects seduced by him doe receiue harbour and entertaine him contrary to Our Lawes and haue thereby incurred and doe incurre the penalty of those Lawes which are capitall to the offenders We therefore beeing iustly prouoked by the boldnes of the sayd Smith doe hereby straitly command all Our louing Subiects of whatsoeuer condition qualitie or degree that none of them directly or indirectly doe permit or suffer him to bee concealed or harboured but that forthwith they arrest and apprehend his bodie and bring him before the next Iustice of Peace to the place where hee shall bee apprehended whom Wee straitly command to commit him to prison without Bayle or Maineprise and presently thereupon informe Vs or Our Priuie Counsell of his apprehension And We doe further declare hereby that if any person shall hereafter directly or indirectly harbour or conceale the sayd Smith or vse or conniue at any meanes whereby the sayd Smith may escape from beeing apprehended or arrested that then Wee shall extend the vttermost seueritie of Our Lawes against euery such offendor And Wee further charge and command all and singular Our Iudges Iustices of Peace Maiors Sherifs Constables and all other Our Officers Ministers and louing Subiects that if they shall finde any person offending herein hereafter that then they and euery of them proceede with all diligence and roundnes not onely against the sayd Smith but also against all such as shall harbour conceale or conniue at his concealement or shall not vse their best indeauours for his discouery and apprehension according to the vttermost extent of Our Lawes Giuen at Our Court at White-Hall the eleuenth day of December in the fourth yeere of Our Reigne of Great Britaine France and Ireland God saue the King ¶ Imprinted at London by Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill Printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie M.DC.XXVIII