CR DIEV ET MON DROIT royal blazon or coat of arms BY THE Lord Lieutenant AND COUNCIL. ESSEX. WHEREAS by our Proclamation, bearing date the twenty sixth day of June last, all persons concerned in any of the transplanted Lands in the Province of Connaght, and County of Clare, were required to put in their Claims thereunto before his Majesty's Commissioners, for hearing & determining the said Claims before the first day of August last, & that they should with all convenient speed apply themselves to the said Commissioners for hearing & determining the said Claims, & prosecute the same with effect. And whereas in pursuance of his Majesty's letters on that behalf, We have amongst other Instructions to the said Commissioners directed, That an exact survey, be made of all the Lands within the extent of their Commission, which shall not be adjudged to the several persons in possession thereof; And after a due Calculation of all the just demands, which shall be made out of that stock, and before any distribution thereof towards satisfaction of such deficiencies or reprisals, to compare both together, that so right measures may be taken in the application thereof, and such further Instructions given, as the nature of the affair shall require; To the intent therefore that the ascertaining of the said Stock, and the distribution thereof, may not be delayed longer than the necessity of the said Stock doth require, and that no person may be surprised in having his Land cast into the said stock, nor any person who is justly entitled to any deficiency or reprisal, disappointed of his Just Satisfaction for want of a due and timely prosecution of their Claims thereunto: We have thought fit hereby again to require all persons concerned in any of the said Claims, or that are entitled to any of the said Lands, or Deficiencies. That they forthwith apply themselves to the said Commissioners, and prosecute the same with effect, and take out Certificate for the said Lands before the first day of April next, as they desire to avoid the inconvenience aforesaid, which may fall upon them through their neglect herein; And we do hereby require the said Commissioners, that forthwith after the said first day of April, they proceed to the making up of the Books of the stock of such Lands which shall not be passed by certificate to the several persons in possession thereof. Given at the Council Chamber in Dublin, the 19th day of February 1676. Ja: Armachanus. Mich: Dublin Canc. Thomond: Lanesborough: Hen: Midensis: R: Coote. Robert: Fitz: Gerald. Ca: Dillon. Char: Meredith. Jo: Povey. Ro: Booth. Jo: Bysse. Ric: Gethin. Ja: Cuffe. VVm: Flower. God Save the King. Dublin Printed by Benjamin took, Printer to the Kings Most Excellent M 〈…〉 and are to be sold by Joseph Wild Bookeseller in 〈◊〉 〈◊〉