¶ By the King.
¶ A Proclamation inhibiting the resort of His Maiesties people to the Court, for Cure of the Kings Euill, vntill the middle of Lent, and to restraine the accesse of others from infected places.
WHereas His Maiestie, for that sundry parts of the Realme were Infected, did of late by his Proclamation inhibite resort to be made vnto His person for curing of the Malady called, The Kings Euill, vntil certen times in his former Proclamatiō specified. And hauing of late receiued aduertisement from sundry parts of this Realme, that it hath not as yet pleased Almighty God to withdraw his hand, but that the Infection is stil much dispersed. Now by the aduice of His Priuie Councel, doth againe straitly inhibite all His louing Subiects whatsoeuer, That none of them resort to his Maiestie, or places to His Court adioyning for Cure of the said Infirmity, called, The Kings Euill, vntill the middle of Lent next, at which time he purposeth (if God shall be so pleased) to admit them to His presence, and for them to doe as hath been vsed: Straitly charging all His Officers and Ministers, whom it shall concerne, That they make stay of as many as they shall finde trauailing, or preparing themselues to his Maiestie for Cure of that infirmitie, and to turne them and others whom they shall finde to come from places Infected to the places of their Residence, not suffering them to approach to His Maiesties presence, or His Court, or the Court or Houshold of His dearest Consort the Queene, as they will auoide His Maiesties displeasure, and the Paines by His Lawes ordained against contemmers of His Command.
Giuen at the Court at Whitehall, the eighth day of Nouember, in the seuenth yeere of His Maiesties Reigne.
God saue the King.
¶ Imprinted at London by Robert Barker, Printer to the Kings most Excellent MAIESTIE: and by the Assignes of Iohn Bill. M.DC.XXXI.