Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n
Text snippets containing the quad
|
ID |
Title |
Author |
Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) |
STC |
Words |
Pages |
|
A32361
|
A proclamation against tumultuous petitions Charles R.
|
England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
|
1679
(1679)
|
Wing C3226; ESTC R4662
|
624
|
1
|
diev_n et_fw-fr mon_fw-fr droit_n by_o the_o king_n a_o proclamation_n against_o tumultuous_a petition_n charles_n r._n whereas_o his_o majesty_n have_v be_v inform_v that_o divers_a evil_n dispose_v person_n at_o this_o time_n endeavour_n in_o several_a part_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o frame_n petition_n to_o his_o majesty_n for_o specious_a end_n and_o purpose_n relate_v to_o the_o public_a and_o thereupon_o to_o collect_v and_o procure_v to_o the_o same_o the_o hand_n or_o subscription_n of_o multitude_n of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n which_o proceed_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o common_a and_o know_v law_n of_o this_o land_n for_o that_o it_o tend_v to_o promote_v discontent_n among_o the_o people_n and_o to_o raise_v sedition_n and_o rebellion_n his_o majesty_n consider_v the_o evil_a consequence_n that_o may_v happen_v if_o such_o offence_n shall_v go_v unpunished_a and_o lest_o that_o any_o of_o his_o good_a subject_n shall_v be_v inveigle_v by_o plausible_a pretence_n or_o shall_v through_o inadvertency_n or_o ignorance_n be_v engage_v to_o a_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n in_o any_o of_o the_o particular_n aforesaid_a his_o majesty_n have_v therefore_o think_v fit_a by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o privy_a council_n to_o declare_v and_o make_v the_o same_o know_v by_o this_o his_o royal_a proclamation_n and_o do_v hereby_o strict_o charge_v and_o command_v all_o and_o every_o his_o love_a subject_n of_o what_o rank_n or_o degree_n soever_o that_o they_o presume_v not_o to_o agitate_v or_o promote_v any_o such_o subscription_n nor_o in_o any_o wise_a join_v in_o any_o petition_n of_o that_o manner_n to_o be_v prefer_v to_o his_o majesty_n upon_o peril_n of_o the_o utmost_a rigour_n of_o the_o law_n that_o may_v be_v inflict_v for_o the_o same_o and_o his_o majesty_n do_v further_a command_v all_o magistrate_n and_o other_o officer_n to_o who_o it_o shall_v appertain_v to_o take_v effectual_a care_n that_o all_o such_o offender_n against_o the_o law_n be_v prosecute_v and_o punish_v according_a to_o their_o demerit_n give_v at_o our_o court_n at_o whitehall_n the_o twelve_o day_n of_o december_n 1679._o in_o the_o one_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n god_n save_v the_o king_n london_n print_v by_o john_n bill_n thomas_n newcomb_n and_o henry_n hill_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n 1679._o