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A46524 By the King, a proclamation forasmuch as the great preparations made to invade and conquer this our kingdom require utmost care in providing for the necessary safety and defence thereof ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701. 1688 (1688) Wing J262; ESTC R37018 659 1

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By the King A PROCLAMATION JAMES R. FOrasmuch as the Great Preparations made to Invade and Conquer this Our Kingdom require Our utmost Care in providing for the necessary Safety and Defence thereof Wherein We Resolve through God's Assistance not to be wanting And to the intent that Our Enemies who will bring the heavy and sad Calamities of War may not strengthen themselves at their coming hither by seizing the Horses Oxen and Cattel of any of Our Subjects which may be useful and serviceable to them for Burthen and Draught We have therefore thought fit and We do by this Our Royal Proclamation Published by and with the Advice of Our Privy Council strictly Charge Require and Command all and every the Lords Lieutenants and Deputy Lieutenants of Our respective Counties adjoyning to the Sea and all Sheriffs Iustices of Peace Mayors Bayliffs and all and every other Officers and Ministers Civil and Military within their respective Counties Cities Towns and Divisions that they cause the Coasts to be carefully watched and upon the first Approach of the Enemy to cause all Horses Oxen and Cattel which may be fit for Burthen or Draught and not actually Imployed in the Service and Defence of Vs and the Countrey to be driven and removed by the space at least of twenty Miles from the Place where the Enemy shall Attempt to Land and to secure the same in such Effectual manner that they may not fall into the Hands or Power of any of Our Enemies Wherein nevertheless it is Our Will and Pleasure that the respective Owners may suffer as little Damage and Loss as may be Consistent with the Great and Publick Safety of the Kingdom Given at Our Court at VVhitehall the 20th day of October 1688. In the Fourth Year of Our Reign God save the King. LONDON Printed by Charles Bill Henry Hills and Thomas Newcomb Printers to the King 's most Excellent Majesty 1688.