By the Council of State. A proclamation. Whereas several officers reduced and disbanded, within the space of a year last past, do now remain in and about the cities of London and Westminster, and frequently resort thither, who may be justly suspected (in these times of danger) to be inclineable (through the influence of their discontent with the present posture of affairs) to foment dissatisfactions, and to combine amongst themselves, and with others of the same principle, for disturbance of the publick peace: ... England and Wales. Council of State. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A84471 of text R40212 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.24[23]). 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. 2 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 A84471 Wing E781 Thomason 669.f.24[23] ESTC R40212 99872573 99872573 163754 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. A84471) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 163754) Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 247:669f24[23]) By the Council of State. A proclamation. Whereas several officers reduced and disbanded, within the space of a year last past, do now remain in and about the cities of London and Westminster, and frequently resort thither, who may be justly suspected (in these times of danger) to be inclineable (through the influence of their discontent with the present posture of affairs) to foment dissatisfactions, and to combine amongst themselves, and with others of the same principle, for disturbance of the publick peace: ... England and Wales. Council of State. 1 sheet ([1] p.) Printed by Abel Roper, and Thomas Collins, Printers to the Council of State, London : [1660] Title from caption and opening lines of text. Dated: Saturday the 17 of March 1659. At the Council of State at Whitehal. Date of publication from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 19". Identified as Wing E783 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700". Reproductions of the originals in the British Library and the Harvard University Library. eng England and Wales. -- Army -- Officers -- Early works to 1800. Exile (Punishment) -- England -- London -- Early works to 1800. London (England) -- History -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800. A84471 R40212 (Thomason 669.f.24[23]). civilwar no By the Council of State. A proclamation. Whereas several officers reduced and disbanded, within the space of a year last past, do now remain England and Wales. Council of State. 1660 352 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. 2007-09 TCP Assigned for keying and markup 2007-10 Apex CoVantage Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2007-11 Emma (Leeson) Huber Sampled and proofread 2007-11 Emma (Leeson) Huber Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-02 pfs Batch review (QC) and XML conversion By the Council of State . A PROCLAMATION . WHereas several Officers Reduced and Disbanded , within the space of a Year last past , do now remain in and about the Cities of London and Westminster , and frequently resort thither , who may be justly suspected ( in these times of danger ) to be inclineable ( through the influence of their discontent with the present posture of affairs ) to Foment Dissatisfactions , and to combine amongst themselves , and with others of the same Principle , for disturbance of the publick peace : The Council of State having a due resentment hereof , and in tender respect to the Safety of the Commonwealth , have thought it necessary , That all and every such Reduced and Disbanded Officer and Officers , do on or before the Twenty Fifth day of this instant March , depart out of the said Cities of London and VVestminster , and the late Lines of Communication , to their respective dwellings and places of abode in the Country . And they do hereby charge and require them , and every of them to depart accordingly , and not to return till the First of May next , unless upon satisfaction received of their peaceable Spirits and Demeanour ; Or that they have no dwellings and places of abode in the Country , and notice left with the Clerks of the Council , or one of them , of the Places of their Residence in and about the said Cities , or either of them , they shall obtain leave from the Council of State there to continue till further Order . Herein the Council will expect , from all persons concerned , a punctual Submission and Conformity at their Perils . Saturday the 17 of March 1659. At the Council of State at Whitehal ORdered that this Proclamation be forth with Printed and Published . WIL . JESSOP , Clerk of the Council . LONDON , Printed by Abel Roper , and Thomas Collins , Printers to the Council of State .