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DIEV ET MON DROIT

HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE


A PROCLAMATION.

JAMES R.

WHereas an Humble Address hath been made unto Us by Our ComĀ­mons Assembled in Parliament, That We by Our Proclamation would please to promise a Reward of Five Thousand Pounds to such Person or Persons who shall Bring in the Person of James Duke of MonĀ­mouth Alive or Dead; And whereas the said James Duke of Monmouth stands Attainted of High Treason by Act of Parliament; We do hereby by the Advice of Our Privy Council, Publish and Declare Our Royal Promise and Our Will and Pleasure, That whosoever shall Bring in the Body of the said James Duke of Monmouth either Dead or Alive, shall Receive and have the Reward of Five Thousand Pounds, to be forthwith Paid by Our High Treasurer of England, for such his or their Service.


God save the King.

LONDON, Printed by the Assigns of John Bill deceas'd: And by Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, Printers to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, 1685.

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