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majesty_n	francis_n	john_n	sir_n	7,710	5	7.3552	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69334	By the Queene, a proclamation concernnig [sic] the souldiers appointed to serue in Her Maiesties seruice beyond the seas, vnder the charge of Sir Iohn Norris and Sir Francis Drake	England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I); Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.	1589 (1589)	STC 8178.7; ESTC S115405	1,448	1

❧ By the Queene A proclamation concernnig the Souldiors appointed to serue in her Maiesties seruice beyond the Seas vnder the charge Sir Iohn Norris and Sir Francis Drake THe Queenes most excellent Maiestie hauing ordred that a certaine nomber of Souldiors and Sailers shall be foorthwith leuied and prested to repaire into the parts of beyond the Seas there to be emploied in her Highnesse seruice and paie the charge of leuying presting mustring arming transporting and commanding of which Souldiours and Sailers her Maiestie hath by her speciall commission committed to Sir Iohn Norris and Sir Francis Drake knights and to such officers and other persons whom they or either of them shall by writing vnder their hand depute in this behalfe doeth straightly charge and command that all such persons who haue already or shal receiue any prest money of the said Sir Iohn Norris Sir Francis Drake or of either of them or of their abouesaid officers for this seruice now committed vnto them 〈◊〉 wherein the said Souldiours and Sailers or other persons are to be vsed shall duely obserue and keepe such order shall be giuen and limited vnto them for the day and time of their repaire to any place whereunto they shall be by 〈◊〉 said Sir Iohn Norris and Sir Francis Drake or either of them or by their said officers appointed for their meeting ●●●…ping transportation And if any such person or persons shall to the contrary offend or directly or indirectly with●●●… themselues after the prest money by them receaued Her Maiestie doeth heereby notifie that euery such person offending and the offence dulie prooued shall be punished with death by Marshall lawe For which purpose and for better execution heereof to the furtherance of this her Maiesties seruice Her Highnesse hath beene pleased to ap●●●●ct Peter Crisp Gentleman to be the Prouost Marshall vnto whom in this seruice her Maiestie dooth will and ●●●●aund all Colonnels and Captaines all Iustices Maiors Shiriffes Bailiffes Constables Hedboroughs and other her Officers Ministers and Subiects to be aiding assisting and furthering as they and euery of them will ●●…ere for the contrarie at their vttermost perill Her Maiestie doth also hereby notifie and straightly charge that none of these souldiours prested as afore this her Maiesties seruice shall sell or lay to pawne any his or their Armour Furniture or Apparell nor that person or persons shall buy the same of any the said souldiours vpon paine to the buyer of losse of that he shall so 〈◊〉 and imprisonment and to the souldiour for selling or laying to pawne his Armour Furniture or Apparell ●●●ishment with death by order of Marshal law And for the better auoyding of abuse herein the said souldours ●●●our and Furniture shal be marked with aspeciall marke for this purpose Her Maiestie doth also further charge 〈◊〉 commaund all her abouesaid officers whatsoeuer to make stay of any souldiour not bringing his Pasport with 〈◊〉 vnder the hand of the said sir Iohn Norris or sir Francis Drake or of any their Officers and of any other vagarant persons and the same to deliuer or cause to be deliuered to the Prouost Marshall or his deputie or deputies ●●●ing also hereby authoritie to the sayde sir Iohn Norris and sir Francis Drake and to either of them and to the quar●●● Maisters appointed by them to quarter and cause to be lodged the saide souldiours and sailers in any Citie ●●●ne Borough or Village in their iourneying and marching toward the Seaside and during the time that 〈◊〉 ●hall tarie for winde The contents of this her Maiesties Proclamation her Highnesse doth straightly charge commaund all her Officers Ministers and Subiects whatsoeuer in their seuerall charges and rule to see due●●●●…ted as they and euery of them will answere for the contrary at their vttermost perill Giuen at her Ma 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Manor of Richmond the three and twentieth day of Ianuary 1588 in the one and thirtieth yeere of her ●●●●nesse raigne God saue the Queene ❧ Imprinted at London by the Deputies of Christopher Barker Printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie