By his Excellency the Lord General and the Council of State. Whereas information is given that severall persons disaffected to the peace of this Common-Wealth, upon occasion of the present change of government, do assemble together in a riotous and tumultuous manner ... England and Wales. Council of State. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A84490 of text R211577 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.17[27]). 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. 3 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2017 A84490 Wing E794A Thomason 669.f.17[27] ESTC R211577 99897145 99897145 135082 This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. This Phase I text is available for reuse, according to the terms of Creative Commons 0 1.0 Universal . The text can be copied, modified, distributed and performed, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A84490) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 135082) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2484:7) By his Excellency the Lord General and the Council of State. Whereas information is given that severall persons disaffected to the peace of this Common-Wealth, upon occasion of the present change of government, do assemble together in a riotous and tumultuous manner ... England and Wales. Council of State. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell) aut 1 sheet ([1] p.) printed for Giles Calvert, Thomas Brewster, and by and for Henry Hills, London : MDCLIII. [1653] Title from caption and first lines of text. Dated at end: Wednesday June 29. 1653. Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library. eng Great Britain -- History -- Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 -- Early works to 1800. Broadsides -- England A84490 R211577 (Thomason 669.f.17[27]). civilwar no By his Excellency the Lord General and the Council of State. Whereas information is given that severall persons disaffected to the peace of England and Wales. Council of State 1653 444 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. 2007-11 TCP Assigned for keying and markup 2007-11 Apex CoVantage Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2008-01 Emma (Leeson) Huber Sampled and proofread 2008-01 Emma (Leeson) Huber Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-02 pfs Batch review (QC) and XML conversion blazon or coat of arms incorporating the Commonwealth Flag (1649-1651) By his Excellency the Lord General AND THE Council of State . WHereas Information is given that severall persons disaffected to the Peace of this Common-wealth , upon occasion of the present change of Government , do assemble together in a riotous and tumultuous manner in the great Level of the Fenns , and contrary to the Law in that case provided , throw in Inclosures , and by violence and force dispossess the Adventurers for Dreining the said great Level , who in pursuance of an Act of Parliament , have been establisht in the possession of severall proportions of Land alotted to them in recompence of their said undertaking : which his said Excellency , and Council of State , taking into consideration , and how illegal and prejudicial to the peace of this Nation such proceedings are , have held themselves obliged streightly to forbid ( as they do hereby ) all such unlawfull Assemblies , and riotous Actings for the future . And to the end that all pretences may be taken away from the said persons , The Council hath appointed uninteressed persons of the several Counties wherein the Level lies , to be Commissioners , to be Resident from time to time upon the place , to hear and determine in a short and easie way , particular Complaints and Grievances in reference to the Dreining of the great Levell , to whom all such persons may in a peaceable manner make their application , and have right done unto them ; And therefore if any Persons whatsoever shall hereafter continue the aforesaid force and violence , or disturb the said Adventurers , or their Agents , in their possession , or proceeding in the Works of Dreining , according to the said Act of Parliament , or otherwise demean themselves in any riotous , disorderly , or tumultuous manner , they are to be lookt upon as disturbers of the publick Peace , and be proceeded against accordingly ; And all Maiors , Bayliffs , Sheriffs , Justices of the Peace , Constables , and other Magistrates and Officers both Civil and Military , are hereby required to be very carefull and vigilant in the premisses , and if any thing be done contrary hereunto , they are to be aiding and assisting to bring the Offenders to punishment . Wednesday Iune 29. 1653. At the Council of State at White-Hall , Ordered , That this Declaration be forthwith Printed and Published . Iohn Thurloe Secr. London , Printed for Giles Calvert , Thomas Brewster , and by and for Henry Hills , MCDLIII .