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A79015 By the King A proclamation forbidding all His Majesties subjects belonging to the trained bands of Militia of this kingdom, to rise, march, muster, or exercise by vertue of any order or ordinance of one, or both houses of Parliament, without consent or warrant from His Majesty, upon pain of punishement according to the laws. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1642 (1642) Wing C2648; Thomason 669.f.5[31]; ESTC R210579 1,491 1

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CR DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE ❧ By the King ❧ A Proclamation forbidding all His Majesties Subjects belonging to the Trained Bands or Militia of this Kingdom to Rise March Muster or Eye cise by vertue of any Order or Ordinance of one or both Houses of Parliament without Consent or Warrant from His Majesty upon pain of punishment according to the Laws WHereas by the Statute made in the seventh Year of King Edward the first the Prelates Earls Barons and Commonalty of the Realm affirmed in Parliament That to the King it belongeth and His part it is by his Royall Séigniority straitly to defend wearing of Armour and all other Force against the Peace at all times when it shall please Him and to punish them which shall do contrary according to the Laws and Vsages of the Realm and hereunto all subjects are bound to aid the King as their Soveraign Lord at all seasons when need shall be And whereas Wee understand That expresly contrary to the said Statute and other good Laws of this Our Kingdom under colour and pretence of an Ordinance of Parliament without Our Consent or any Commission or Warrant from Us The Trained Bands and Militia of this Kingdom have been lately and are intended to be put in Arms and drawn into Companies in a war-like manner whereby the Peace and Quiet of Our Subjects is or may be disturbed We being desirous by all gracious and fair Admonitions to prevent That some malignant Persons in this Our Kingdom do not by degrees seduce Our good Subjects from their due Obedience to Us and the Laws of this Our Kingdom subtilly endeavouring by a generall Combustion or Confusion to hide their mischievous Designes and Intentions against the Peace of this Our Kingdom and under a specious pretence of putting Our Trained Bands into a Posture draw and engage Our good Subjects in a warlike Opposition against Us as Our Town of Hull is already by the Treason of Sir Iohn Hotham who at first pretended to put a Garrison into the same onely for Our Security and Service We do therefore by this Our Proclamation expresly Charge and Command all Our Sheriffs and all Colonells Lieutenant-Colonels Serjeant Majors Captains Officers and Souldiers belonging to the Trained Bands of this Our Kingdom and likewise all High and Petty-Constables and other Our Officers and Subjects what soever upon their Allegiance and as they tender the Peace of this Our Kingdom Not to Muster Leavy Raise or March or to Summon or Warn upon any Warrant Order or Ordinance from one or both Our Houses of Parliament whereto We have not or shall not give Our expresse Consent any of Our Trained Bands or other Forces to Rise Muster March or Exercise without expresse Warrant under our Hand or Warrant from Our Sheriff of the County grounded upon a particular Writ to that purpose under Our great Seal And in case any of our Trained Bands shall Rise or gather together contrary to this Our Command We shall then call them in due time to a strict Account and proceed Legally against them as Violaters of the Laws and Disturbers of the Peace of the Kingdom Given at Our Court at York the seven and twentieth day of May 1642 ❧ By the King OUr Will and Pleasure is That the Ministers Free-holders Farmers and substantiall Copy-holders of this Our County of York do assemble and meet together at Heworth Moor neer Our City of York upon Friday in VVhitson week according to former Summons by nine of the Clock in the Morning For that VVe are informed there are divers Fayrs to be kept in this Our County the day following at which time many of them may have necessary occasion to be absent And therefore out of Our tendernesse and care of Our good Subjects VVe have thought fit to give this early Notice to the end the said Inhabitants may be put to as little Prejudice as may be And this Our Pleasure VVe require to be forthwith Printed and Copies thereof to be speedily published and dispersed by the Sheriff of this County For which this shall be sufficient VVarrant Given at Our Court at York the seven and twentieth day of May 1642 Imprinted first at York and now Re-printed at London for Edward Husbands May 31. 1642.