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A32655 By the King. A proclamation touching the transportation of corn.; Proclamations. 1667-09-11. England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1667 (1667) Wing C3595; ESTC R213161 1,169 1

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by_o the_o king_n a_o proclamation_n touch_v the_o transportation_n of_o corn._n charles_n r._n the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n take_v into_o his_o princely_a consideration_n that_o now_o after_o the_o late_a interruption_n of_o foreign_a commerce_n and_o trade_n the_o transportation_n of_o corn_n may_v be_v a_o public_a good_a and_o advantage_n to_o his_o people_n have_v think_v fit_a with_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o privy_a council_n to_o publish_v and_o declare_v and_o do_v hereby_o publish_v and_o declare_v that_o by_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n for_o the_o encouragement_n of_o trade_n it_o be_v among_o other_o thing_n enact_v that_o from_o and_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n which_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1663._o and_o from_o thence_o forward_o when_o the_o price_n of_o corn_n and_o grain_n winchester_n measure_v do_v not_o exceed_v the_o rate_n hereafter_o follow_v at_o the_o havens_n or_o place_n where_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v ship_v or_o lade_v viz._n the_o quarter_n of_o wheat_n eight_o and_o forty_o shilling_n the_o quarter_n of_o barley_n or_o malt_n eight_o and_o twenty_o shilling_n the_o quarter_n of_o oat_n thirteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n the_o quarter_n of_o rye_n two_o and_o thirty_o shilling_n the_o quarter_n of_o pease_n or_o bean_n two_o and_o thirty_o shilling_n currant_n english_a money_n that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n to_o ship_n load_n carry_v and_o transport_v any_o of_o the_o say_a corn_n or_o grain_n from_o the_o havens_n or_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v of_o such_o price_n unto_o any_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n as_o merchandise_n any_o law_n statute_n or_o usage_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o pay_v such_o rate_n for_o the_o same_o and_o none_o other_o as_o be_v to_o be_v pay_v when_o the_o same_o may_v have_v be_v transport_v by_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n entitle_v a_o subsidy_n grant_v to_o the_o king_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n and_o whereas_o his_o majesty_n be_v inform_v that_o none_o of_o the_o say_a sort_n of_o corn_n or_o grain_n do_v hear_v or_o be_v rise_v to_o the_o price_n in_o the_o say_a act_n for_o encouragement_n of_o trade_n mention_v so_o that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v transport_v by_o virtue_n thereof_o yet_o nevertheless_o for_o prevention_n of_o all_o question_n that_o may_v arise_v touch_v the_o uncertainty_n of_o price_n and_o in_o respect_n the_o price_n which_o be_v now_o low_a and_o under_o those_o mention_v in_o the_o act_n may_v rise_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o transportation_n which_o otherways_o will_v not_o be_v so_o high_a his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v to_o give_v and_o hereby_o do_v give_v full_a liberty_n and_o licence_n to_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n whatsoever_o from_o henceforward_o to_o ship_n load_n carry_v and_o transport_v out_o of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n and_o town_n or_o port_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n into_o any_o the_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o say_a sort_n of_o corn_n or_o grain_n whatsoever_o the_o price_n thereof_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v without_o any_o molestation_n or_o trouble_n or_o incur_v any_o penalty_n or_o forfeiture_n pay_v such_o custom_n and_o duty_n only_o and_o no_o other_o as_o shall_v be_v pay_v when_o the_o same_o may_v be_v transport_v by_o the_o say_a act_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n wherefore_o his_o majesty_n do_v hereby_o will_n and_o strict_o require_v the_o farmer_n of_o his_o custom_n and_o other_o officer_n minister_n and_o subject_n whatsoever_o who_o the_o same_o may_v concern_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o this_o his_o royal_a proclamation_n and_o give_v all_o due_a obedience_n thereunto_o at_o their_o peril_n provide_v and_o his_o majesty_n pleasure_n be_v that_o this_o proclamation_n shall_v continue_v only_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o calendar_n month_n from_o the_o date_n hereof_o and_o no_o long_o give_v at_o our_o court_n at_o whitehall_n the_o eleven_o day_n of_o september_n 1667._o god_n save_o the_o king_n in_o the_o savoy_n print_v by_o the_o assign_v of_o john_n bill_n and_o christopher_n barker_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n 1667._o