DIEV ET MON DROIT  
HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE   royal blazon or coat of arms  
BY THE Lord Lieutenant AND COUNCIL.  
ORMONDE  
Whereas by some Letters Scattered about the Streets of this City of Dublin, and by other informations, We have lately received notice of a Conspiracy against the life of Us the Lord Lieutenant, by means whereof, We have made some discovery of the said design, but the person who writ the said Letters is yet unknown, We have therefore thought fit hereby to Publish and Declare, that in case the person who wrote the said Letters, or caused the said Letters to be so writ and dispersed, or any other person shall within Twenty days after the Date hereof, come before Us the Lord Lieutenant, or His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State in this Kingdom: or any other of His Majesty's Privy Council in Dublin, and shall first make full and perfect discovery of the said design, such person shall not only receive his Pardon in case be were party or privy to the said design, but shall also forthwith upon making out such further discovery, receive the sum of two hundred pounds, for his reward, and shall also be secured in his person from all such trouble and Danger, as he shall apprehend may befall him by reason of such Discovery.  
Given at the Council Chamber in Dublin, the 13th. day of December, 1678. 

Mich: Dublin C,  
Arran. Granard.  
Lanesborough.  
Hen: Midensis.  
R. Coote.  
R. Fitz-Gerald.  
Char. Meredith.  
Ro. Booth.  
Jo: Davys.  
John Cole.  
H, Ingoldesby.  
Hans Hamilton.  
Ric: Gethin.  
Theo: Jones.  
Walter Plunkett.  
Tho: Newcomen.  
Tho: Radcliffe.   
 God Save the King.   

DUBLIN, Printed by Benjamin Took, Printer to the KING's most Excellent Majesty; and are to be sold by Mary Crook at His Majesty's Printing-House in Skimmer-Row, 1678.