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A66270 By the King and Queen, a proclamation commanding all papists and reputed papists forthwith to depart from the cities of London and Westminster, and from within ten miles of the same England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1692 (1692) Wing W2556; ESTC R37257 1,286 1

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RR DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE By the King and Queen A PROCLAMATION Commanding all Papists and Reputed Papists forthwith to depart from the Cities of London and Westminster and from within Ten Miles of the same MARIE R. WHereas by an Act of Parliament made in the First Year of Our Reign Entituled An Act for the Amoving Papists and Reputed Papists from the Cities of London and Westminster and Ten Miles distance from the same It is thereby required that the Lord Mayor of London for the time being and Iustices of the Peace of the Cities of London and Westminster and Borough of Southwark and County of Middlesex should within their respective Limits cause to be brought before them every Person or Persons not being a Merchant-Stranger within the said Cities or Ten Miles distance of the s ame as were or were Reputed to be Papists and Tender unto him or them the Declaration mentioned in the said Act and upon Refusal to Make and Subscribe the said Declaration he or they should Suffer as a Popis h Recusant Convict And whereas notwithstanding the said Act and s everal other Acts of Parliament against Papists Resorting to the Cities of London and Westminster and Places thereunto adjacent We are Informed that divers Popish Recusants intending to Disturb the Peace and Safety of this Our Kingdom have lately Resorted to the said Cities and Places in great Numbers and thereby having the Opportunity to Meét have taken great Boldness to Consult and Prosecute divers Mischievous and Treasonable Designs and Practices against Vs and Our Government We have therefore thought fit by the Advice of Our Privy Council to Issue this Our Royal Proclamation And We do hereby strictly Charge and Command all Papists and Reputed Papists Except Merchant-Strangers and such other Persons as in the said Act are Excepted on or before the Ninth Day of this instant May to Depart out of the said Cities and from all places within the Distance of Ten Miles of the same And We do hereby straightly Charge and Command the Lord Mayor of London and all Iustices of the Peace of the Cities of London and Westminster and Borough of Southwark and all Constables and other Our Officers and Ministers of Iustice within the said Cities and Places that they do make strict Search and Enquiry for and with all Vigour Proceed against all and every Person or Persons who shall be found within the said Cities of London and Westminster and within Ten Miles of the same contrary to the Effect of the abovementioned Acts and the Purport of this Our Proclamatiom And We further strictly Charge and Command That immediately after the said Ninth Day of May the Constables Churchwardens and other Officers within the said Cities and Places do go from House to House in their several Parishes Hamlets Constableries and Divisions respectively and there take an Account of the Names and Sirnames of all such Persons as are Popish Recusants or Reputed so to be as well Housholders as Lodgers or Servants and to carry a List of their Names to the two next Iustices of the Peace who are hereby required to Send for and Proceed against them Excepting always Merchant-Foreigners Settled Housekeepers and other Persons in the said Acts Excepted as aforesaid And they the said Iustices are likewise Required when they shall have received such List or Lists to Certifie the same together with their Proceédings thereupon to Our Privy Council Given at Our Court at Whitehall the Third Day of May 1692. In the Fourth Year of Our Reign God s ave King William and Queen Mary London Printed by Charles Bill and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb deceas'd Printers to the King and Queens most Excellent Majesties 1692.