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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A32643	By the King. A proclamation requiring the putting in execution the several statutes made against the importation of iron-wyer, wooll-cards, and other manufactures made of iron-wyer and for the encouragement of the manufactures of iron-wyer in this kingdom.; Proclamations. 1678-05-03.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.	1678 (1678)	Wing C3575; ESTC R214890	1,448	1

C R DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE By the King A PROCLAMATION Requiring the putting in Execution the several Statutes made against the Importation of Iron-Wyer Wooll-Cards and other Manufactures made of Iron-Wyer and for the Encouragement of the Manufactures of Iron-Wyer in this Kingdom CHARLES R. WHereas by several Acts of Parliament made in the Third year of King Edward the Fourth the First year of King Richard the Third the Nine and thirtieth year of Queén Elizabeth and the Fourteénth year of His now Majesties Reign and other Statutes of this Kingdom It is Enacted amongst other things therein contained That no Iron Threed commonly called White Wyer nor Cards for Wooll nor Card-Wyer nor Iron-Wyer for making of Wooll-Cards shall be Imported into this Kingdom wherein the best Iron Threed or Wyer is made And whereas by the Manufactures of making and drawing of Wyer and of making Wooll-Cards very many poor people and their Families have beén imployed and maintained and the said Wooll-Cards are of great concernment to this Kingdom for the good making of Woollen Cloth The Kings most Excellent Majesty therefore taking the Premisses into his Princely consideration and being sensible that if the Importation of Forein Wyer and other Manufactures aforesaid should be permitted the same would tend not only to the destruction of the said Manufactures within His Dominions and to the great prejudice of the ancient and profitable Trade of Clothing and divers other Trades which do necessarily depend upon Iron Wyer and the several Manufactures before specified but also to the ruine of many hundreds of Families whose sole livelihood consists therein is graciously pleased for the preservation of the said useful Manufactures which he is resolved to encourage and for the good of his Subjects by this His Royal Proclamation with the Advice of his Privy Council strictly to charge and command That from henceforth no person or persons whatsoever Natives Denizens Aliens or others do or shall Import bring or convey or cause to be Imported brought or conveyed into any place or places within this His Realm of England or Dominion of Wales from or out of any part or place beyond the Seas any of the said Forein Wyer or Wooll-Cards or any other Manufactures made of Forein Iron-Wyer contrary to the Acts of Parliament aforesaid or any of them or any other Law or Statute of this Kingdom upon pain of forfeiture thereof according to the said Statutes one Moiety to His Majesty and the other Moiety to him or them that shall Seize the same or such other Penalties and Forfeitures as by the Laws of this Kingdom and his Majesties Prerogative Royal may be inflicted upon the Offenders And that under the like Penalties no old Iron-Wyer taken out of old Wooll-Cards shall be put into new Leather or new Boards and put to sale And His Majesty doth strictly charge and command as well the Governours Assistants and Society of the City of London of and for the Mineral and Battery Works as also the Commissioners Farmers and all other Officers whatsoever of His Majesties Customs and all other persons whatsoever to Seize all such Forein Wyer and Commodities aforesaid as shall be Imported or Sold contrary to the said Statutes and to this His Royal Proclamation in whose hands soever the same shall be found And that they and every of them be in all respects diligent and circumspect in the preventing the Importation of the several prohibited Commodities before specified and in the discovering thereof when Imported and that they make Seizure thereof according to Law and cause the Offenders therein to be punished as to justice shall appertain And His Majesty doth also hereby require all Iustices of the Peace Mayors Sheriffs Bayliffs Constables and other Officers whatsoever to be aiding and assisting in all things touching the due execution of this His Majesties Royal Proclamation from time to time as occasion shall require as they will answer the contrary at their utmost peril Given at Our Court at Whitehall the Third day of May 1678. In the Thirtieth year of Our Reign God save the King LONDON Printed by John Bill Christopher Barker Thomas Newcomb and Henry Hills Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty 1678.