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A48992 Martis primo die Septembris 1668, annoque regni Regis Caroli Secundi, Dei gratia AngliƦ &c. XX[o] whereas by an order of His Majesty in council, made the 22 of July last, indicating that divers scandalous and seditious pamphlets tending very much to the disturbance of the peace and quiet of this kingdom, are daily sold and dispersed about the cities of London and Westminster ... City of London (England). Court of Common Council. 1668 (1668) Wing L2853A; ESTC R37982 759 1

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Peake DOMINE DIRIGE NOS Mayor Martis primo die Septembris 1668. Annóque Regni Regis CAROLI Secundi Dei Gratia Angliae c. XXo. VVHereas by an Order of his MAJESTY in Council made the 22. of July last intimating that divers Scandalous and Seditious Pamphlets tending very much to the Disturbance of the Peace and Quiet of this Kingdom are daily sold and dispersed about the Cities of London and Westminster and Parts adjacent by a sort of Loose and Idle people called Hawkers under pretence of carrying about and bending News-books and Gazetts It is required and commanded for preventing the great Mischiefs and Inconveniencies that may ensue by permitting the same that the Lord Mayor and Court of Aldermen of London and Iustices of Peace within the Liberties of Westminster and Middlesex shall not permit or suffer any of those people called Hawkers whether Men or VVomen to carry about cry sell or disperse any Gazetts News-books Libells or other Pamphlets whatsoever within their respective Liberties or Iurisdictions but that they cause all such to be forthwith apprehended and sent to the House of Correction to be there kept at hard Labour This Court therefore for the more effectual Execution of his MAJESTY's said Pleasure and Command and in Addition to what hath been already done by the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor in obedience thereunto doth think fit and Order That the Provost-Marshalls and all Constables and other Officers whom it may concern in their severall Precincts and elsewhere as they shall have opportunity within this City and Liberties shall diligently apply themselves to discover the said Hawkers Sellers or Dispersers of Gazetts News-books Libells or other Pamphlets and them to apprehend and bring before his Lordship or some other of his MAJESTIE's Iustices of the Peace to be sent and set to Labour at Bridewell or as the Case may require to be otherwise disposed and prosecuted to more condign Punishment ordained by Law And if any the said Marshalls Constables or others shall be found remisse or negligent of their Duties herein such Offender upon notice or information thereof shall be strictly proceeded against and receive the most severe Penalties of the Law for his Offence Avery Printed by James Flesher Printer to the Honourable City of LONDON