WHEREAS Dualtagh alias Dudly Costelo, Edmund Nangle commonly called Cornet Nangle, Christopher Hill, Thomas Plunket, Cahel alias Charles Mac Cawell and Neil ô Neil and their Complices have in the Counties of Meath, Tyrone, Monaghan, Fermanagh, Longford, Leitrim, Cavan and other places appeared in Armes against His Majesties Authority and several of them have committed sundry Murthers, Burglaries, Robberies and Stealthes, besides divers other outrages to the terror and annoyance of his Majesties Loy­al and good Subjects, and to the disturbance of the Peace of the Kingdom, upon which misdemeanors and Crimes being pursued by some of His Majesties good Subjects, as­sisted by some of His Majesties Army, they the said Dualtagh alias Dudly Costelo, Edmund Nangle, Christopher Hill, Tho­mas Plunket, Cahel alias Charles Mac Cawel and Neil ô Neil, and their complices are fled to the Woods and Mountains where they stand upon their keeping so as they are not ansuerable to law, but wilfull contemners of the same; And forasmuch as the actors of those disorders and offenses cannot as yet be apprehended, whereby they may be punished by the ordinarie course of law, whence we might justly be moved, according to the former usage and custome in this Kingdome in cases of like nature, to cause them to be forth­with proclaimed Rebells and Traytors, yet in mercy to them we think fit hereby to charge and command them upon their dutie of alleigeance to his Majestie that they lay down Armes, and before the Seaventeenth day of July next render their Persons to any of his Majesties Iustices of Peace, and submit themselves to his Majesties Iustice to be tryed for their offenses according to the lawes of the Land▪ wherein if they or any of them shall faile, we do hereby publish and declare that he or they so failing, and such as shall accompany or adhere to them after the pub­lication of this Proclamation, and every of them are from and immediately after the said Seaventeenth day of July next to be called, reputed, and taken for notorious Rebells and Tray­ [...]s against his Majestie, and accordingly to be prose [...]ted by all his Majesties loving and good [...]bjects in all hostile manner. Declaring further that whatsoever Person or Persons shall [Page] comfort, releive or abett them, or any of them, or any of their Confederats or adherents, they are and shall be reputed, deemed and adiudged Traytors in like degree with the forenamed Traytors and Rebells themselves; And we do in his Majesties name straighly charge and command all his Majesties loyal Subjects upon their duty of allegiance to his Majestie not onely to forbeare to receive or releive them the said Dualtagh alias Dud [...]y Costelo, Edmund Nangle, Christopher Hill, Thomas Plunket, Cahel alias Charles Mac Cawell and Neil ô Neil or any of them, or any of their Confederates or adherents, but also to make diligent search and enquirie in what place or places the said Dualtagh a [...]ias Dudly Costelo, Edmund Nang [...]e, Christopher Hill, Thomas Plunket, Cahell alias Charles Mac Cawell and Neil ô Neil, or their said Confederates shall from time to time lurk or be releived, and by all means possible to prosecute apprehend and take the Bodies of them the said Dualtagh alias D [...]dly Costelo, Edmund Nangle, Christopher Hill, Thomas Plunket, Cahel alias Charles Mac Cawell and Neil ô Neil and their adherents, and them to bring or cause to be brought under safe custodie unto the high Sheriffs of the respective Counties, where any of them shall be apprehended, to be by such Sheriff kept in strict and safe custodie, till we upon notice thereof shall give further direction concerning them, or resisting and refusing to be taken, to kill them or any of them; And we do hereby declare that whosoever shall after the said Seaventeenth day of July next bring unto any Sheriff the Bodie of the said Dualtagh alias Dudly Costelo, Edmund Nangle, Christ [...]pher Hill, Thomas Plunket, Cahell alias Charles Mac Cawell, or Neil ô Neil or any of than alive, or kill any of them, and bring his Head to the Sheriff of the County where he shall be killed (to be by such Sheriff set up in some publicque place in that Countie) shall have for his Reward for each Person so brought in, or his Head Twenty pounds to be paid him by such Sheriff, and to be allowed by such Sheriff upon his accompt to be rendered in his Majesties Court of Exchequer, and whosoever of the Com­plices of the said proclaimed Persons shall after the said Seaventeenth day of July next ap­prehend or kill as aforesaid, any of the said Reb [...]lls and Traytors particularly named, he shall together with the said Reward receive his pardon; And towards the speedy effecting of this ser­vice all Commanders and Officers of Horse and Foot, and all other his Majesties Officers and loving Subjects are to be aiding and assisting, as they and every of them will answer the con­trary at their perills.