By the King. A proclamation. James R. Whereas for the more speedy supply of money to defray our present great, and necessary expences, we have ordered a quantity of copper and brass to be coyned in crown pieces, ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II) This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription B25107 of text R227163 in the English Short Title Catalog. 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. 3KB 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 B25107 Wing J308 Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.21.f.12[106] ESTC R225997 ESTC R227163 ocm99886427

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 eng Money -- Ireland -- Early works to 1800. Coinage -- Ireland -- Early works to 1800. Finance, Public -- Ireland -- Early works to 1800. Ireland -- History -- War of 1689-1691 -- Early works to 1800. eebo By the King. A proclamation. James R. Whereas for the more speedy supply of money to defray our present great, and necessary expences, we have ordered England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II) 1690 1 458 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. 2014-03 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2014-09 Sampled and proofread 2014-09 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2015-03 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
royal blazon or coat of arms HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE DIEV ET MON DROIT
BY THE KING . A PROCLAMATION . JAMES R.

WHEREAS for the more speedy supply of Money to defray Our present , great , and necessary expences , We have ordered a quantity of Copper and Brass to be coyned in Crown pieces , each piece having on the one side Our Effigies or Figure on Horseback , with this Inscription round , Jac . II Dei Gra . Mag. Bri . Fra . & Hib . Rex . And on the other side the Arms of England , Scotland , France and Ireland , with a Crown in the middle , and this Inscription round , Christo victore triumpho 1690. Our Will and Pleasure is , and We do hereby , with the Advice of Our Privy Council , order and declare , that the said Pieces of Copper and Brass so coyned , or to be coyned by Our said Order , mark'd and stamp'd as aforesaid , shall , during Our pleasure , pass as current and lawful Money amongst all Our Subjects within this Our Realm of Ireland , and likewise in all payments to be made to vs , or from vs , or to or from any of Our Subjects within this Kingdom , according to the rates following , that is to say , each of the said pieces to pass for five shillings in all payments whatsoever , hereby strictly charging and commanding all Our Subjects within this Kingdom , to take and receive the said pieces at the rate aforesaid in all payments to be made to them , and forbidding all persons whatsoever to counterfeit the same , upon pain of being proceeded against as persons guilty of High Treason . And We do by this Our Royal Proclamation promise and engage , that whensoever the said Money shall be decried , or called in , We shall thereupon receive from all persons such proportion thereof as shall then remain in their hands , and at the same time either allow them the value thereof according to the rates aforesaid out of what Rents , Duties , or other Debts they shall respectively owe unto vs , or make them full satisfaction for the same according to the said rates in the coyn then current in this Our Kingdom .

Given at Our Court at Our Castle of Dublin the 15th day of June 1690. And in the sixth year of Our Reign . God Save the King .

DUBLIN , Printed for Alderman James Malone Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty ; and are to be sold at his shop in Skinner-Row .