WHereas in pursuance of Our Gracious Assurances to both Houses of Parliament at the late Prorogation , to let all Our Subjects see that no care can be greater then Our own , in the effectual Suppressing of Popery , We were pleased the Fourteenth of this instant November , in Council , to Direct and Command the Lord Steward and Lord Chamberlain of Our Household to hinder all Papists , and Popish Recusants , or reputed Papists and Popish Recusants from having access to Our Presence , or to Our Palace , or the place where Our Court shall be , from and after the Eighteenth day of this instant November , and did then likewise Command the Iudges of Our Courts at Westminster , to consider of the most effectual means of putting the Laws in Execution for preventing the Growth of Popery , and speedily to Report the same to Vs : Now for the more effectual Suppression of Popery in all parts of Our Kingdom , and Preservation of the true Religion Established , We do hereby Declare and Publish Our further Will and Pleasure , and also strictly Charge and Command all the Iudges of Our Courts at Westminster , Iustices of the Peace , Mayors , Sheriffs , Bayliffs , and other Our Officers and Ministers of Iustice whatsoever , That they do forthwith take effectual care for the Prosecution of all Papists and Popish Recusants , according to the Laws and Statutes of this Realm ; And for that purpose , That they give the said Laws in Charge at their respective Assizes , Gaol-deliveries and Quarter-Sessions , and then and there take order that such Papists and Popish Recusants , or persons suspected to be so , may be speedily Presented , Indicted and Convicted according to Law , and that due Process be from time to time issued thereupon .