By the King, a proclamation for disarming and securing of popish recusants England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A32429 of text R36153 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing C3327). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 2 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 A32429 Wing C3327 ESTC R36153 15612932 ocm 15612932 104124 2240852877

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A32429) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 104124) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1588:54) By the King, a proclamation for disarming and securing of popish recusants England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1 broadside. Printed by John Bill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb and Henry Hills ..., London : 1678. "Given at our court at Whitehall, the twentieth day of December, 1678, in the thirtieth year of our reign." Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library. eng Anti-Catholicism -- England. Great Britain -- Church history -- 17th century. Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685. eebo By the King. A proclamation for disarming and securing of popish recusants. England and Wales. Sovereign 1678 1 324 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription. 2008-03 Assigned for keying and markup 2008-07 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2008-08 Sampled and proofread 2008-08 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-09 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion

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By the King . A PROCLAMATION For Disarming and Securing of Popish Recusants . CHARLES R.

THe Kings most Excellent Majesty ( upon the Humble Desire of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal , and Commons in Parliament Assembled ) for the Prevention of the present Dangers threatning His Majesties Sacred Person and Government , from the Pernicious Plots and Contrivances of Popish Persons universally spread over this His Majesties Kingdom , doth ( by this His Royal Proclamation ) strictly Charge and Command all Sheriffs , Iustices of the Peace , Mayors , and other Magistrates within their respective Counties , Cities and Places in England and Wales , with all Speed and Diligence to Apprehend , Disarm , and Secure all Popish Recusants , and all others who are or shall be justly Suspected to be Papists , and them to Require to enter into Recognizances with Sufficient Sureties to keep the Peace , and to be of the Good Behaviour , and to Return such Recognizances to the next General Sessions of the Peace for their respective Limits , where they are to be proceeded against according to Law . And in case they shall not give such Recognizances , to Commit the Refusers to the Common Gaol , where they are to remain till the next General Sessions of the Peace ( unless they shall in the mean time enter into such Recognizances with Sureties as aforesaid ) where they are likewise to be Proceeded against according to Law .

Given at Our Court at Whitehall , the Twentieth day of December , 1678. In the Thirtieth year of Our Reign . God save the King .

LONDON , Printed by John Bill , Christopher Barker , Thomas Newcomb , and Henry Hills , Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty . 1678.