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A66209
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By the King, a proclamation for apprehending Cardell Goodman
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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1696
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Wing W2463; ESTC R37229
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WR HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE DIEV ET MON DROIT By the King A PROCLAMATION For Apprehending CARDELL GOODMAN WILLIAM R. WHereas Cardell Goodman was Accused of High Treason in Conspiring the Death and Destruction of His Majesty and thereupon Apprehended and afterwards upon some Information and Evidence given by him against several of the Conspirators was permitted by His Majesty to be Discharged out of Prison upon Bail And whereas the said Cardell Goodman intending to Suppress the Information which he hath formerly given and to Prevent the further Prosecution of such Traytors in order to bring them to Iustice hath lately Absconded from his usual Place of Abode and is fled from Iustice His Majesty therefore with the Advice of His Privy Council hath thought fit to Issue this His Royal Proclamation hereby Commanding all His Loving Subjects to Discover Take and Apprehend the said Cardell Goodman where ever he may be found and to Carry him before the next Iustice of Peace or Chief Magistrate who is hereby Required to Commit him to the next Goal there to remain until he shall be thence delivered by due Course of Law And His Majesty doth hereby Require the said Iustice or other Chief Magistrate immediately to give Notice thereof to His Privy Council or to one of His Principal Secretaries of State And His Majesty doth hereby Publish and Declare That whosoever shall Conceal the said Cardell Goodman shall be Proceeded against with the utmost Severity according to Law And whosoever shall Discover and Apprehend the said Cardell Goodman and Bring him before such Iustice of Peace or Chief Magistrate shall Receive as a Reward the Sum of One thousand Pounds which said Sum of One thousand Pounds the Commissioners of His Majesties Treasury are hereby Directed to Pay accordingly Given at Our Court at Kensington the Fifth Day of November 1696. In the Eighth Year of Our Reign God save the King LONDON Printed by Charles Bill and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb deceas'd Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty 1696.