His Majesties chief commissioners and governours of his revenue in this Kingdom, having informed us, that several branches of the said revenue are likely to become much impaired by the negligence or connivance of several justices of the peace, and other magistrates, and the great discouragement and obstruction given by some of them to His Majesties officers and their deputies, in the improvement and collection of the revenue arising as well by hearths ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Ormonde. Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1677-1685 : Ormonde) This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A46034 of text R36837 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing I412). 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. 4 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 2 1-bit group-IV TIFF page images. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 A46034 Wing I412 ESTC R36837 16141039 ocm 16141039 104821 2248513115

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 Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 2, no. A46034) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 104821) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1594:33) His Majesties chief commissioners and governours of his revenue in this Kingdom, having informed us, that several branches of the said revenue are likely to become much impaired by the negligence or connivance of several justices of the peace, and other magistrates, and the great discouragement and obstruction given by some of them to His Majesties officers and their deputies, in the improvement and collection of the revenue arising as well by hearths ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Ormonde. Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1677-1685 : Ormonde) Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688. 1 sheet ([2] p.) Printed by Benjamin Tooke ... and are to be sold by Mary Crook ..., Dublin : 1684. Caption title. Title from first 11 lines of text. Statement of responsibility transposed from head of title. Imprint from colophon. "Given at the Council chamber in Dublin the 22d day of August, 1684"--p. [2] Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries Library, London. eng Tax collection -- Ireland. Ireland -- History -- 1649-1775. Ireland -- Politics and government -- 17th century. eebo His Majesties chief commissioners and governours of his revenue in this Kingdom, having informed us, that several branches of the said revenue are lik Ireland. Lord Lieutenant 1684 2 537 4 0 0 0 0 0 74.49 D The rate of 74.49 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the D category of texts with between 35 and 100 defects per 10,000 words. 2009-04 Assigned for keying and markup 2009-05 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2009-07 Sampled and proofread 2009-07 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2009-09 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE royal blazon or coat of arms
BY THE Lord Lieutenant AND COUNCIL . ORMONDE .

HIs Majesties Chief Commissioners and Governours of his Revenue in this Kingdom , having informed Vs , That several Branches of the said Revenue are likely to become much impaired by the negligence or connivance of several Iustices of the Peace , and other Magistrates , and the great discouragement and obstruction given by some of them to his Majesties Officers and their Deputies , in the improvement and Collection of the Revenue arising as well by Hearths , and other firing places , as by the Excise of B●er and Ale , and Ale Licences , and also by Countenanceing , and refuseing to punish according to Law , such persons as do commit Outrages in making Rescues of distresses legally taken by his Majesties Officers , and such as Defraud his Majestie by concealing the said duties , and by selling B●er and Ale , by Retail without Licence , as also by suppressing or not Returning of Recognizances taken for the appearance of persons who ●pon complaint or suspition of Misdemeanours are bound to appear at th● Generall Assizes or Sessions , or by taking insolvent security for the appearance of such persons so bound over , And We being desirous to Redress the aforesaid Abuses and for the time to come , to remove all Impediments to the improving Leavying , and Collecting of the said Revenue . Do hereby Strictly Charge and Command all Iustices of the Peace , Chief Magistrates and other his Majesties Officers , and Ministers whom it doth or may concern . That upon pain of being proceeded against as contemners of his Majesties Authority , and as persons ill affected to the Peace and safety of his Kingdom ; That they and every of them , do from time to time , for the future give their vigorous and effectual assistance to his Majesties said Officers , and their Deputies , as well in the improvement as in the Collecting of the said several Branches of his Majesties Revenue ; And Likewise in the speedy prosecution and punishing according to Law , all such persons as shall by any Illegal or Vndue practices labour to substract , or impaire any Branch of the said Revenue : And likewise that they do henceforth take special care that in all such Recognizances to be taken as aforesaid , for the appearance of any person or persons , there be some solvent or Responsible person Bound , and that such Recognizances be duely returned according to Law .

Given at the Council Chamber in Dublin the 22d day of August , 1684 , Mich: Armach. C. Franc. Dublin . Arran , Longford , Granard . Anth. Midensis . William Kildare . Cha. Feilding . Rich. Coote . He. Hene . Ol. St. George ▪ Tho. Newcomen . Lem. Kingdon . God Save the King .

DVBLIN , Printed by Benjamin Took , Printer to the Kings most Excellant Majesty , and are to be sold by Mary Crook at His Majesties Printing-House , on Ormonde-Key . 1684