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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	aforesaid_a	say_a	seize_v	1,066	5	10.7254	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46577	By the King, a proclamation for the putting in execution the laws and statutes of this realm, for the preventing the exportation of sheep, wooll, wooll-fells, woollen-yarn, mortlings, shorlings, wooll-stocks, fullers-earth, and fulling-clay out of this kingdom	England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701.	1688 (1688)	Wing J356; ESTC R2432	1,178	1

DIEV ET MON DROIT By the King A PROCLAMATION For the putting in Execution the Laws and Statutes of this Realm for the Preventing the Exportation of Sheep Wooll Wooll-fells Woollen-yarn Mortlings Shorlings Wooll-flocks Fullers-Earth and Fulling-Clay out of this Kingdom JAMES R. WHereas not withstanding the good Provision made by divers Laws and Statutes of this Realm Prohibiting the Transportation of Sheép Wooll Wooll-fells Woollen-yarn Mortlings Shorlings Wooll-flocks Fullers Earth and Fulling-Clay out of this Our Realm of England Dominion of Wales or Town and Port of Berwick upon Tweed or any the Isles Ports Creéks or Places thereof into the Kingdom of Scotland or into Foreign parts beyond the Seas By which Laws and Statutes besides the pecuniary Penalties and Forfeitures thereby Imposed such Transportation is declared Felony not only in the Transporters thereof but also in their Aiders and Abettors and notwithstanding the several Proclamations of Our late Dearest Brother and Our Self in pursuance of the said Laws divers persons evilly-disposed to the welfare of this Our Kingdom and Dominions aforesaid presuming upon Our Lenity in not exacting the Penalties aforesaid upon the Lives and Estates of such Offenders as by Law We might have assumed to themselves and do daily licenciously assume to themselves in Defiance of Vs Our Government and Laws aforesaid not only clandestinely but by open Force and Violence with Armed Companies of Men the Liberty to Convey and Transport the Commodities aforesaid into parts beyond the Seas and also to Rescue the same out of the Hands and Possession of Our Officers of the Customs and others acting in their Aid when by vertue of Our Authority the said Commodities have been Seized and in Riotous and Tumultuous manner have beaten and wounded Our said Officers and those acting in their Aid We taking the same into Our Princely Consideration and duly weighing the evil consequence thereof to the Staple Manufacture of Clothing in this Our Kingdom have thought fit by the Advice of Our Privy Council and We do by this Our Royal Proclamation as well in pursuance of the aforesaid Laws as in vertue of Our Royal Prerogative streightly Charge Prohibit and Command that no manner of Sheép Wooll Wooll-fells Woollen-yarn Mortlings Shorlings Wooll-flocks Fullers Earth or Fulling-Clay be at any time or times hereafter by any person or persons whatsoever whether Natural-born-Subjects Denizens or Strangers Exported Transported Sent or Conveyed out of Our Kingdom or Dominions aforesaid or any the Isles Ports Creéks or places thereof into the Kingdom of Scotland or into any Foreign parts beyond the Seas upon pain of Our highest Indignation and the severest Penalties which by the Laws and Statutes of this Our Realm may be inflicted upon the Offenders themselves their Aiders Procurers Abettors and Favourers their Liv●●… and Estates And We do hereby Declare That We will cause to be effectually put in Execution the Laws and Statutes aforesaid and will exact the Penalties accruing as by Law We may And We do hereby streightly Charge and Command all Our Officers and Ministers as well Civil as Military to be Aiding and Assisting to Our Officers of Our Customs and others duly Authorized to put in Execution the said Laws and all others acting in their Aid Given at Our Court at Whitehall the Sixth Day of April 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.