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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A80995) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 163334) Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 246:669f17[87]) By the Lord Protector. A proclamation of the peace made between this Common-wealth, and that of the United Provinces of the Netherlands. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell) Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658. England and Wales. Council of State. 1 sheet ([1] p.) Printed by William du-Gard and Henry Hills, Printers to his Highness the Lord Protector, London : 1654. Dated at end: Given at Whitehall this 26. April, 1654. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. eng Anglo-Dutch War, 1652-1654 -- Peace -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- History -- Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Netherlands -- Early works to 1800. Netherlands -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. A80995 R211933 (Thomason 669.f.17[87]). civilwar no By the Lord Protector. A proclamation of the peace made between this Common-wealth, and that of the United Provinces of the Netherlands. England and Wales. Lord Protector 1654 1 478 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 C The rate of 21 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the C category of texts with between 10 and 35 defects per 10,000 words. 2007-10 Assigned for keying and markup 2007-10 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2007-11 Sampled and proofread 2007-11 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-02 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
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By the Lord Protector . A PROCLAMATION Of the PEACE made between this COMMON-WEALTH , and that of the Vnited Provinces of the Netherlands .

HIs Highness the Lord Protector of the Common-wealth of England , Scotland and Ireland , considering how necessary it is , not onely to preserve Peace and quiet at home , but , as far as in him lies , to live in Amity and Friendship with His Neighbours , Hath , by the Blessing of God , with the advice of His Council , made and concluded a Peace , Vnion and Confederation to continue for ever , between this Commonwealth of the one part , and that of the Vnited Provinces of the Low Countries of the other part , their Lands Countries , Cities , Towns , Dominions , Territories , Places & People , by Sea , Land , Fresh waters and elsewhere ; By the which Peace it is Agreed that all Enmity , Hostility , Discord and War between the said Common-wealths , their People and Subjects shall cease , and all injuries and wrongs whatsoever don since the 13/28 of May one thousand six hundred fifty two , shall cease , and be forgotten , except such depredations as shall be committed by either side in these Seas after twelve daies , from the date of these presents , and in all other places on this side the Cape of St. Vincent , after six weeks ; And from thence , within the M●diterranian Sea , and to the Aequinoctial Line , after ten weeks , and beyond the Aequinoctial Line , after the space of eight Moneths , or immediately after sufficient notice of the said Peace given in those places . And that the People and Inhabitants of each party respectively , of what condition or quality soever they be shall treat each other with love and Friendship , and may freely and securely come into , and pass through each others Countries , Towns , Villages and Precincts , and there stay and abide , and from thence depart again at their pleasure , without any hinderance and molestation , and likewise trade and have commerce , and generally do , use , and exercise all other things ( observing the Laws and Customs of each place respectively ) as freely , fully and securely as they might have done in time of Peace . Whereof all persons whatsoever in these nations of England , Scotland , and Ireland are to take notice , and conform themselves accordingly .

Given at White-Hall this 26. April , 1654. O. P.

Printed and Published by his Highness special Commandment .

London , Printed by William du-Gard and Henry Hills , Printers to his Highness the Lord Protector , 1654.