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A46131 Whereas divers disloyall persons, commonly called tories, have of late, very much infested severall counties of this kingdome, and have commited divers robberies, burglaries, and murthers ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Essex. Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1672-1677 : Essex); Essex, Arthur Capel, Earl of, 1631-1683. 1675 (1675) Wing I766; ESTC R36871 1,485 2

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BY THE Lord Lieutenant AND COUNCIL ESSEX WHEREAS Divers Disloyall Persons Commonly called Tories have of Late very much Infested severall Counties of this Kingdome And have Committed divers Robberies Burglaries and Murthers upon His Majestes good Subjects Whereunto as We are Informed they have been Encourraged by reason of Protections that have been of Late too Frequently granted to Some of them by some Persons having or Pretending Authority from Vs the Lord Lieutenant to grant the same which Protections have been often much abused by those who have obtained the same And also by reason that such Persons who have Harboured Concealed or Releved the said Tories have not been so strictly Enquired after Procecuted and Punished as they ought to have been For Remedy Whereof We have thought Fit hereby to Publish and Declare that no person or persons who now have or pretend to have any power or Authority from the Lord Lieutenant or Lord Lieutenant and Council of this Kingdom to grant Protections shall from and after the Twenty Fourth day of this instant June grant any Protections to any Robbers or Tories And that all Protections which after the said Twenty Fourth day of June shall be so granted to any such Robbers or Tories by virtue of any such authority shall be of no force validity or security to the persons to whom the same shall be granted Provided always and we do hereby farther declare that such protections as have been already granted or shall be granted before the said Twenty Fourth day of this instant June to any such Robbers or Tories by any person or persons having Authority from Vs the Lord Lieutenant or the Lord Lieutenant and Council of this Kingdom to grant the same shall continue of force for such time as the same have been or shall be so granted and no longer And in case any person or persons that now are or shall be before the said Twenty Fourth day of this instant June protected thereby shall in respect of any services already done or hereafter to be done by them expect to have their protections continued to them for any longer time or to be pardoned for their offences heretofore committed by them They are to make their timely applications herein to Vs the Lord Lieutenant for the same And We doe hereby strictly Charge and Require the High Sheriffs of the respectiue Counties wherein any such Robbers or Tories now are or hereafter shall be or wherein any such Murthers Robberies or Burglaries shall be Committed That they do from time to time as there shall be occasion raise the power of the said respective Counties for the prosecuting apprehending and bringing to Iustice all such Robbers and Tories And that the Iustices of the Peace of the said respective Counties be aiding and assisting to the said High Sheriffs herein And do also cause examinations to be forthwith taken concerning such Murthers Robberies and Stealths as have been or shall be committed in the said respective Counties to the end that the persons who upon taking such examinations shall appear to be guilty thereof may be indicted for their said Offences and Out-Lawed for the same in case they shall refuse to render themselves and abide their Tryals And that they do also strictly and particularly enquire after all such persons as do or shall at any time conceal relieve or harbour the said Robbers or Tories or shall refuse or neglect to give their assistance towards the taking following or apprehending of them and to cause such persons to be bound over to the next Assizes to be prosecuted for their said Offences to the end they may be there proceeded against and severely punished according to their demerrits And towards the speedy effecting of this Service all Commanders of Horse and Foot and all other his Majesties Officers and Loving Subjects are to be aiding and assisting as they and every of them will answer the contrary at their perils Given at the Council-Chamber in Dublin the 10th day of Iune 1675. Ja Armachanus Mich Dublin Canc. Hen Midensis R Coote Heugh Gleneully Art Forbese Ca Dillon Jo. Bysse Hans Hammilton Will Stewart Char Meredith GOD save the KING DVBLIN Printed by Benjamin Tooke Printer to the King 's most Excellent Majesty And are to besold by Ioseph Wilde Book seller in Castle-street 1675.