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HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE

BY THE KING . A Proclamation for preventing of Disorders in the Night-time , in the Garrison of OXFORD .

WHEREAS We have been informed , that many and great Disorders have been , and are frequently Committed in this Garrison of Oxford both in the Evenings , and in the Night time . And the Lords and Commons of Parliament here Assembled at Oxford have besought Us , That by Our immediate Warrant and Command , such Disorders may for the future be prevented and supprest , And that all persons of what degree or quality soever they be , may be inhibited and restrained from committing the like hereafter . We have therefore thought fit to publish this Our Proclam●●●●● and do hereby straitly charge and command all Heads of Colledges and Halls within this Our University of Oxford , and all Inhabitants in Houses opening into any Street , Lane , or place of Common passage within this City and Garrison of Oxford , that every Evening upon shutting in of day-light , and when the Nights shall be dark , they cause Lights to be hung up before their Colledges , Halls , and dwelling Houses respectively , towards or into the Streets , Lanes , and Common Passages , to continue burning till the Tap-too be beaten . And that no Person or Persons of any degree or quality soever , shall after the beating of the Tap-too , stay or continue in any Taverne , Victualing-house or Ale-house , or in any other house or place , where Wine , Ale , Beere , or Victuals shall be sold or retayled , unlesse it be such Person or Persons as are , or shall be Lodged or Quartered in any such house ; And farther , That no keeper of any Taverne , Victualing-house , or Ale-house , shall permit or suffer any Person or Persons whatsoever , to continue eating or drinking in any such House , after the time aforesaid ; And if any Person or Persons being in any such House , shall after the time aforesaid refuse to goe or depart from thence : then the Master or Keeper of any such House , shall make the same knowne at the Maine-Guard , to the end , that by assistance from thence , such Persons may be removed and carryed to the Guard ; And in case he shall not crave such assistance , the Master or Keeper of the House , aswell as the Persons so refusing to depart , shall be taken and carryed to the Guards , and punished according to their demerits . And farther , We doe hereby Charge and Command all Persons of what degree whatsoever , that after the beating of the Tap-too , They repaire to , and keep within their Lodgings , without noyse or disturbance in the Streets . And We doe Charge and require the Governour of Our said Garrison Oxford , That he cause these Our Orders and Commands to be straitly and punctually observed , and to punish all such as shall offend or doe to the contrary , by putting them in Guard or otherwise , as is used in Garrison Townes in time of Warre , without any Connivance or distinction of Persons whatsoever .

Given at Our Court at OXFORD , this Third of February , in the One and Twentieth yeare of Our Reigne . 1645. GOD SAVE THE KING .

Printed at Oxford , by Leonard Lichfield , Printer to the Universitie , 1645.