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A32603 By the King, a proclamation prohibiting the importation of cordage and cable-yarn from foreign parts England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1675 (1675) Wing C3533; ESTC R37628 878 1

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C R DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE By the King A PROCLAMATION Prohibiting the Importation of Cordage and Cable-Yarn from Foreign Parts CHARLES R. THe Kings most Excellent Majesty being Informed That the Importing of Cordage and Cable-Yarn ready Wrought and Manufactured in Foreign parts doth not onely Indanger the Lives and Ships of many of His Majesties Subjects by reason the same Cordage and Yarn is for the most part deceitfully Made but doth also tend to the great Prejudice and Impoverishment of the Rope-makers of this His Realm who for want of Imployment are Reduced to great Necessity His Majesty therefore for their better Incouragement and the preservation of so useful an Art and Manufacture among His own Subjects is Graciously Pleased by this His Royal Proclamation with the Advice of His Privy Council strictly to Charge Prohibit and Command That from the First day of May next no Person or Persons Natives Aliens or others do or shall Import Bring or Convey or cause to be Imported Brought or Conveyed into the Kingdom of England Dominion of Wales or Port or Town of Berwick upon Tweed from or out of any part or place beyond the Seas by way of Merchandize or to be Sold or Exchanged any Cordage or Cable-Yarn whatsoever ready Wrought and Made in parts beyond the Seas other then such as shall be Made in Russia of the Hemp of the Growth of that Countrey upon pain of Forfeiting all that by Law is Forfeitable and such other Punishment as by the Law or His Majesties Prerogative Royal may be inflicted upon the Contemners of His Royal Authority And His Majesty doth further Charge and Require the Commissioners of His Customs Controllers Searchers and Officers of His Ports and all other Persons whatsoever to Seize any Cordage or Yarn that shall be Imported Sold or Exchanged contrary to His Majesties Pleasure herein Declared and to be Diligent and Careful in the Preventing the Importation of the Cordage and Yarn hereby Prohibited and the Discovery of the same to the end the Offenders may be duly Punished His Majesty also Commanding all Iustices of the Peace Mayors Sheriffs Bayliffs Constables and other Officers whatsoever to be Aiding and Assisting in all things Requisite for the Observation and due Execution of this His Majesties Royal Proclamation Given at Our Court at Whitehall the 20th day of February 1674. in the Seven and twentieth year of Our Reign GOD SAVE THE KING LONDON Printed by the Assigns of John Bill and Christopher Barker Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty 1674 5.