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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66314	By the King and Queen, a proclamation for the better discovery of seditious libellers Marie R.	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 W2605; ESTC R23278	1,348	1

DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE By the King and Queen A PROCLAMATION For the better Discovery of Seditious Libellers MARIE R. WE being sensible that divers Evil Disposed Persons being not Reformed or Wrought upon by Our Grace and Favour notwithstanding We have extended Our Royal Mercy and Clemency to Our Subjects as well by Our General as Particular Pardons since Our Accession to the Crown do make it their business as well to Write as Print sundry False Infamous and Scandalous Libels endeavouring thereby not only to Traduce and Reproach the Ecclesiastical and Temporal Government of this Kingdom and the publick Ministers of the same but also to stir up and dispose the minds of Our Subjects to Sedition and Rebellion For the discovery of which wicked Offenders and to the intent they may receive such Punishments as the Laws of this Our Realm in such Cases direct We with the Advice of Our Privy Council do by this Our Royal Proclamation Publish and Declare That if any Person or Persons shall discover or make known to either of Our Principal Secretaries of State or to any Iustice of the Peace the Person or Persons to whom any such Libel at any time since Our last General Pardon hath beén or shall hereafter be brought and by him or them received in order to Print or Transcribe the same or the place where such Libel shall be Printing or Transcribing whereby the same shall happen to be Seized or the Person or Persons by whom any such Libel at any time since Our said General Pardon hath been or shall hereafter be Printed Transcribed or otherwise Published or shall discover and make known to either of Our said Principal Secretaries of State or to any Iustice of Peace any Press kept contrary to Law by any Person or Persons wheresoever he or they making every such Discovery shall have and receive as a Reward from Vs the Sum of Twenty Pounds And We do further hereby Publish and Declare That if any Person or Persons shall Discover and make known to either of Our said Principal Secretaries of State or to a Iustice of the Peace the Author of any such Libel which at any time since Our said General Pardon has beén or shall hereafter be devised and made or the Person or Persons who at any time since Our said General Pardon have or hath handed or brought or shall hereafter hand or bring any such Libel to the Press or to any Person or Persons in order to Print the same so that they may be brought to Punishment he or they making such Discovery shall receive and have from Vs the Sum of Fifty Pounds And to the end that the Person or Persons making such Discovery may Without any Charge or Attendance immediately after the same made receive the respective Rewards hereby proposed We do by this Our Royal Proclamation Require the Commissioners of Our Treasury or Our High Treasurer of England for the time being that upon a Certificate from either of Our Principal Secretaries of State or any Iustice of the Peace of any such Discovery made he or they do satisfie and pay the said respective Sums to the Persons or Persons making such Discovery Without any Delay or Abatement whatsoever And We do hereby strictly Charge and Command all and every Our Iustices of the Peace to whom such Discovery shall be made that he or they with all possible speed do give Notice thereof to Vs or to one of Our Principal Secretaries of State to the end that the said Libels may be Suppressed and the Parties offending effectually prosecuted Given at Our Court at Whitehall the Thirteenth Day of September 1692. In the Fourth Year of Our Reign God save 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.