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majesty_n say_a ship_n vessel_n 4,717 5 9.9109 5 true
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A66306 By the King and Queen, a proclamation for prohibiting seamen from deserting Their Majesties service England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William, III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694. 1689 (1689) Wing W2597; ESTC R40707 1,072 1

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by_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n a_o proclamation_n for_o prohibit_v seaman_n from_o desert_v their_o majesty_n service_n william_n r._n whereas_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n have_v occasion_n to_o employ_v their_o royal_a navy_n for_o the_o honour_n and_o safety_n of_o their_o majesty_n realm_n and_o dominion_n in_o carry_v on_o a_o war_n against_o the_o french_a king_n and_o whereas_o by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n every_o mariner_n seaman_n and_o soldier_n receive_v press-money_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o any_o of_o his_o ship_n and_o after_o refuse_v to_o serve_v or_o absent_v himself_o at_o the_o time_n and_o place_n appoint_v unto_o he_o for_o his_o service_n do_v incur_v danger_n and_o penalty_n of_o felony_n and_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v and_o forfeit_n as_o a_o felon_n nevertheless_o his_o majesty_n be_v inform_v that_o several_a mariner_n seaman_n and_o soldier_n press_a for_o his_o service_n and_o have_v receive_v press-money_n do_v neglect_n to_o repair_v to_o and_o desert_n the_o say_a service_n whereby_o their_o majesty_n ship_n may_v be_v unfurnished_v and_o their_o service_n disappoint_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o their_o majesty_n and_o danger_n of_o their_o people_n especial_o in_o this_o time_n when_o the_o french_a have_v already_o invade_v their_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o be_v prepare_v to_o deprive_v their_o subject_n of_o their_o privilege_n of_o trade_n and_o other_o interest_n their_o majesty_n therefore_o in_o their_o princely_a wisdom_n foresee_v the_o inconvenience_n which_o may_v ensue_v have_v think_v fit_a with_o the_o advice_n of_o their_o privy_a council_n to_o publish_v their_o majesty_n royal_a proclamation_n and_o do_v hereby_o strait_o charge_v and_o command_v all_o mariner_n seaman_n and_o soldier_n who_o be_v or_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v press_v for_o their_o service_n in_o any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a navy_n and_o have_v receive_v or_o shall_v receive_v press-money_n for_o that_o purpose_n that_o they_o due_o repair_v and_o come_v to_o the_o place_n and_o at_o the_o time_n appoint_v unto_o they_o and_o there_o continue_v in_o the_o service_n unto_o which_o they_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v respective_o command_v upon_o pain_n of_o death_n and_o all_o such_o other_o pain_n penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n as_o by_o the_o law_n can_v be_v inflict_v or_o impose_v upon_o they_o and_o for_o the_o speédy_a and_o effectual_a prosecution_n of_o such_o offender_n their_o majesty_n have_v think_v fit_a and_o do_v intend_v forthwith_o to_o issue_n commission_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n for_o their_o legal_a trial_n and_o punishment_n according_a to_o justice_n and_o for_o the_o better_a execution_n of_o this_o their_o royal_a intention_n do_v hereby_o charge_v and_o command_v all_o and_o singular_a lieutenant_n deputy_n lieutenant_n mayor_n sheriff_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n bailiff_n constable_n headborough_n and_o other_o their_o majesty_n officer_n minister_n and_o subject_n whatsoever_o within_o this_o realm_n with_o all_o care_n and_o diligence_n to_o make_v search_n for_o discover_v and_o apprehend_v all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n offend_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v apprehend_v forthwith_o to_o commit_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o next_o goal_n of_o the_o county_n city_n or_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o apprehend_v there_o to_o remain_v until_o they_o shall_v be_v due_o proceed_v against_o and_o deliver_v by_o course_n of_o law._n and_o that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o person_n so_o apprehend_v and_o commit_v be_v forthwith_o send_v to_o their_o majesty_n or_o the_o privy_a council_n that_o care_n may_v be_v take_v for_o their_o speedy_a prosecution_n according_o give_v at_o our_o palace_n of_o hampton-court_n the_o twenty_o nine_o day_n of_o april_n 1689._o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n god_n save_o king_n william_n and_o queen_n mary_n london_n print_v by_o charles_n bill_n and_o thomas_n newcomb_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n mdclxxxix_o