By the Lord Protector. A proclamation of his Highnes, with the consent of his Council, for continuing all persons being in office for the execution of publike justice at the time of the late change of government until his Hignes further direction.
         Proclamations. 1653-12-21
         England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell)
      
       
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             By the Lord Protector. A proclamation of his Highnes, with the consent of his Council, for continuing all persons being in office for the execution of publike justice at the time of the late change of government until his Hignes further direction.
             Proclamations. 1653-12-21
             England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell)
          
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             printed by Henry Hills, printer to his Highness the Lord Protector,
             London :
             1653.
          
           
             Dated at end: White-Hall this 21. of December, in the year of our Lord 1653.
             Arms 48; Steele notation: Eng- doth them.
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             blazon or coat of arms incorporating the Commonwealth Flag (1649-1651)
          
        
         
           By
           the
           Lord
           Protector
           .
           A
           PROCLAMATION
           of
           his
           HIGHNES
           ,
           with
           the
           consent
           of
           his
           Council
           ,
           for
           continuing
           all
           Persons
           being
           in
           Office
           for
           the
           Execution
           of
           Publike
           Justice
           at
           the
           time
           of
           the
           late
           Change
           of
           Government
           ,
           until
           his
           HIGHNES
           further
           direction
           .
        
         
           
             OLIVER
             ,
             LORD
             PROTECTOR
          
           of
           the
           Common-wealth
           of
           
             England
             ,
             Scotland
             ,
          
           and
           
             Ireland
             ,
          
           considering
           ,
           That
           whereas
           the
           exercise
           of
           the
           chief
           Magistracy
           ,
           and
           the
           Administration
           of
           Government
           within
           the
           said
           Common-wealth
           ,
           is
           invested
           and
           established
           in
           his
           Highness
           ,
           assisted
           with
           a
           Council
           ,
           And
           lest
           thereupon
           the
           setled
           and
           ordinary
           course
           of
           Iustice
           in
           the
           Common-wealth
           (
           if
           remedy
           were
           not
           provided
           )
           might
           receive
           interruption
           ,
           his
           Highness
           in
           his
           care
           of
           the
           State
           ,
           and
           publike
           Iustice
           thereof
           ,
           (
           reserving
           to
           future
           consideration
           the
           reformation
           and
           redress
           of
           any
           abuses
           by
           misgovernment
           ,
           upon
           better
           knowledge
           taken
           thereof
           )
           is
           pleased
           ,
           and
           doth
           hereby
           expresly
           signifie
           ,
           declare
           and
           ordain
           ,
           by
           and
           with
           the
           advice
           and
           consent
           of
           his
           Council
           ,
           who
           have
           power
           until
           the
           meeting
           of
           the
           next
           Parliament
           to
           make
           Laws
           &
           Ordinances
           for
           the
           peace
           and
           welfare
           of
           these
           Nations
           ,
           where
           it
           shall
           be
           necessary
           ,
           which
           shall
           be
           binding
           and
           in
           force
           until
           Order
           shall
           be
           taken
           in
           Parliament
           concerning
           the
           same
           ,
           that
           all
           persons
           who
           on
           the
           10.
           day
           of
           this
           instant
           
             Decem.
          
           were
           duly
           and
           lawfully
           possessed
           of
           any
           place
           of
           Iudicature
           ,
           or
           Office
           of
           Authority
           ,
           Iurisdiction
           or
           Government
           ,
           within
           this
           Common-wealth
           ,
           shall
           be
           ,
           and
           shall
           so
           hold
           themselves
           continued
           in
           the
           said
           Offices
           and
           places
           respectively
           as
           formely
           they
           held
           and
           enjoyed
           the
           same
           ,
           and
           not
           otherwise
           ,
           until
           his
           Highness
           pleasure
           be
           further
           known
           ;
           And
           all
           Commissions
           ,
           Patents
           ,
           and
           other
           Grants
           ,
           which
           respect
           or
           relate
           unto
           the
           doing
           and
           executing
           of
           publick
           Iustice
           ,
           and
           all
           Proceedings
           of
           what
           Nature
           soever
           in
           Courts
           of
           Common
           Law
           ,
           or
           Equity
           ,
           or
           in
           the
           Court
           of
           Admiralty
           ,
           or
           by
           Commissioners
           of
           Sewers
           ,
           shall
           stand
           and
           be
           in
           the
           same
           and
           like
           force
           to
           all
           Intents
           and
           Purposes
           as
           the
           same
           were
           on
           the
           said
           tenth
           day
           of
           this
           instant
           
             December
             ,
          
           until
           further
           Order
           given
           by
           his
           Highness
           therein
           ;
           And
           that
           in
           the
           mean
           time
           (
           for
           preservation
           of
           the
           publike
           Peace
           ,
           and
           necessary
           proceedings
           in
           matters
           of
           Iustice
           ,
           and
           for
           Safety
           of
           the
           State
           )
           all
           the
           said
           Persons
           ,
           of
           whatsoever
           Place
           ,
           Power
           ,
           Degree
           ,
           or
           Condition
           ,
           may
           not
           fail
           ,
           every
           one
           severally
           according
           to
           his
           respective
           Place
           ,
           Office
           or
           Charge
           ,
           to
           proceed
           in
           the
           performance
           and
           execution
           of
           all
           Duties
           thereunto
           belonging
           ,
           as
           formerly
           appertained
           to
           them
           and
           every
           of
           them
           ,
           whilst
           the
           former
           Government
           was
           in
           being
           .
        
         
           
             Given
             at
             White-Hall
             
               this
               21.
               of
               December
               ,
               in
               the
               year
               of
               our
               Lord
               1653.
               
            
          
        
      
    
     
       
         
           
             London
             ,
          
           Printed
           by
           
             Henry
             Hills
             ,
          
           Printer
           to
           his
           Highness
           the
           Lord
           Protector
           ,
           1653.