By the Council of State. A proclamation. Whereas the Parliament assembled at Westminster the third of November, one thousand six hundred and forty, is now dissolved, and the enemies of this Commonwealth, in this interval, are likely to take advantage, to carry on their designs, for disturbance of the publick peace: and taking notice of the great confluence of papists, and other disaffected persons, at this time to the Cities of London, and Westminster, and places adjacent, with intention, probably, to put in execution their said designs, whereof, their great boldness and confidence expressed doth here, and in several parts of the nation, giveth just occasion of suspition, and more then ordinary apprehension of danger, to those who are well affected to the peace of the nation: ...
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             By the Council of State. A proclamation. Whereas the Parliament assembled at Westminster the third of November, one thousand six hundred and forty, is now dissolved, and the enemies of this Commonwealth, in this interval, are likely to take advantage, to carry on their designs, for disturbance of the publick peace: and taking notice of the great confluence of papists, and other disaffected persons, at this time to the Cities of London, and Westminster, and places adjacent, with intention, probably, to put in execution their said designs, whereof, their great boldness and confidence expressed doth here, and in several parts of the nation, giveth just occasion of suspition, and more then ordinary apprehension of danger, to those who are well affected to the peace of the nation: ...
             England and Wales. Council of State.
          
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             Order to print dated: Saturday the 17 of March 1659. At the Council of State at Whitehal. Signed: W. Jessop, Clerk of the Council.
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           By
           the
           Council
           of
           State
           .
        
         
           A
           PROCLAMATION
           .
        
         
           WHereas
           the
           Parliament
           assembled
           at
           
             Westminster
          
           the
           third
           of
           
             November
             ,
          
           One
           thousand
           six
           hundred
           and
           forty
           ,
           is
           now
           dissolved
           ,
           and
           the
           Enemies
           of
           this
           Commonwealth
           ,
           in
           this
           Interval
           ,
           are
           likely
           to
           take
           advantage
           ,
           to
           carry
           on
           their
           designs
           ,
           for
           disturbance
           of
           the
           Publick
           Peace
           :
           And
           taking
           notice
           of
           the
           great
           Confluence
           of
           Papists
           ▪
           and
           other
           disaffected
           persons
           ,
           at
           this
           time
           ,
           to
           the
           Cities
           of
           
             London
             ,
          
           and
           
             Westminster
             ,
          
           and
           places
           adjacent
           ,
           with
           Intention
           ,
           probably
           ,
           to
           put
           in
           execution
           their
           said
           designs
           ,
           whereof
           ,
           their
           great
           boldness
           and
           confidence
           expressed
           both
           here
           ,
           and
           in
           several
           parts
           of
           the
           Nation
           ,
           giveth
           iust
           occasion
           of
           suspition
           ,
           and
           more
           then
           ordinary
           apprehension
           of
           danger
           ,
           to
           those
           who
           are
           well
           affected
           co
           the
           Peace
           of
           the
           Nation
           :
           For
           preventing
           the
           dangers
           that
           may
           be
           occasioned
           thereby
           :
           The
           Council
           have
           thought
           fit
           to
           publish
           and
           declare
           ,
           and
           doth
           hereby
           enjoyn
           ,
           and
           require
           all
           ,
           and
           every
           person
           and
           persons
           ,
           born
           within
           this
           Commonwealth
           ,
           being
           a
           Papist
           ,
           or
           Popish
           Recusant
           ,
           and
           all
           ,
           and
           every
           person
           and
           persons
           ,
           who
           have
           ,
           or
           hath
           at
           any
           time
           born
           Armes
           on
           behalf
           of
           the
           late
           King
           against
           the
           Parlament
           ,
           or
           since
           ,
           in
           pursuance
           of
           that
           Interest
           ,
           and
           every
           of
           them
           (
           who
           shall
           not
           have
           leave
           from
           the
           Council
           of
           State
           ,
           or
           the
           Lord
           General
           of
           the
           Army
           to
           the
           contrary
           )
           do
           before
           the
           Twenty
           fifth
           day
           of
           this
           instant
           
             March
             ,
          
           or
           ,
           if
           under
           restraint
           ,
           then
           ,
           within
           three
           dayes
           after
           his
           or
           their
           enlargement
           ,
           repair
           unto
           his
           ,
           and
           their
           place
           of
           dwelling
           ,
           where
           he
           or
           they
           ▪
           usually
           heretofore
           made
           their
           common
           abode
           ,
           and
           shall
           not
           at
           any
           time
           after
           ,
           until
           the
           First
           day
           of
           
             May
          
           next
           ensuing
           ,
           return
           to
           the
           Cities
           of
           
             London
          
           and
           
             Westminster
             ,
          
           without
           like
           leave
           or
           licence
           .
           Or
           if
           such
           Papists
           ,
           or
           Popish
           Recusant
           ,
           or
           other
           person
           aforesaid
           ,
           have
           no
           certain
           place
           ,
           dwelling
           ,
           or
           abode
           ,
           within
           this
           Commonwealth
           ,
           that
           then
           all
           ,
           and
           every
           such
           Popish
           Recusant
           ,
           and
           other
           person
           aforesaid
           ,
           do
           ,
           by
           the
           time
           before
           limitted
           ,
           remove
           to
           the
           distance
           of
           twenty
           miles
           at
           the
           least
           from
           
             London
          
           or
           
             Westminster
             ▪
          
           and
           not
           at
           any
           time
           after
           return
           until
           the
           said
           First
           day
           of
           
             May
             ,
          
           without
           licence
           as
           aforesaid
           ,
           upon
           pain
           of
           being
           apprehended
           ,
           and
           proceeded
           against
           as
           disturbers
           of
           the
           publick
           peace
           .
           And
           all
           Iustices
           of
           peace
           ,
           Commissioners
           of
           the
           Militia
           for
           the
           City
           of
           
             London
             ,
          
           and
           the
           respective
           Counties
           and
           Cities
           of
           this
           Commonwealth
           ,
           and
           all
           other
           Officers
           ,
           Civil
           and
           Military
           ,
           are
           to
           apprehend
           ,
           or
           cause
           to
           be
           apprehended
           all
           ,
           and
           every
           such
           Papist
           ,
           and
           Popish
           Recusant
           ,
           and
           other
           person
           or
           persons
           aforesaid
           ,
           as
           shall
           be
           found
           at
           any
           time
           after
           the
           said
           Twenty
           fifth
           of
           
             March
             ,
          
           until
           the
           said
           First
           day
           of
           
             May
             ,
          
           within
           the
           Cities
           of
           
             London
          
           and
           
             Westminster
             ,
          
           or
           within
           Twenty
           miles
           thereof
           ,
           contrary
           to
           this
           Proclamation
           :
           And
           to
           secure
           all
           ,
           and
           every
           such
           person
           or
           persons
           so
           offending
           in
           the
           premises
           ,
           to
           be
           proceeded
           against
           as
           aforesaid
           .
           And
           likewise
           to
           seize
           on
           ,
           and
           apprehend
           all
           ,
           and
           every
           person
           and
           persons
           whatsoever
           ,
           who
           shall
           raise
           Tumults
           ,
           or
           shall
           practise
           ,
           or
           complot
           against
           the
           publick
           peace
           and
           safety
           ,
           or
           make
           disturbance
           within
           this
           Nation
           ,
           or
           hold
           correspondence
           with
           any
           the
           enemies
           thereof
           ,
           and
           them
           to
           secure
           till
           upon
           notice
           to
           the
           Council
           ,
           further
           Order
           shall
           be
           therein
           given
           .
           And
           all
           Officers
           of
           the
           Ports
           ,
           and
           Commanders
           of
           Ships
           ,
           are
           required
           to
           apprehend
           and
           secure
           all
           suspicious
           persons
           that
           shall
           pass
           the
           Ports
           ,
           either
           going
           ,
           or
           coming
           from
           beyond
           Seas
           ,
           without
           leave
           of
           the
           Council
           ,
           till
           the
           Council
           ,
           upon
           notice
           ,
           take
           order
           therein
           .
        
         
           
             
               
                 Saturday
                 the
                 17
                 of
                 March
                 1659.
                 
              
            
             At
             the
             Council
             of
             State
             at
             
               Whitehal
            
          
           
             ORdered
             ,
             That
             this
             Proclamation
             be
             forthwith
             Printed
             and
             Published
             .
          
           
             
               Jo.
               RUSHWORTH
               ,
            
             Clerk
             of
             the
             Council
             .
          
        
      
    
     
       
         
           Printed
           by
           
             Abel
             Roper
             ,
          
           and
           
             Thomas
             Collins
             ,
          
           Printers
           to
           the
           Council
           of
           State
           .