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DIEV ET MON DROIT  
HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE   royal blazon or coat of arms  
BY THE Lord Lieutenant and Council.  
ORMONDE.  
WHEREAS Dualtagh alias Dudley Costelo, Edmund Nangle commonly called Cornet Nangle, Christopher Hill, Thomas Plunket, Cahel alias Charles Mac Cawell and Neil o Neil and their Complices have in the Counties of Meath, Tyrone, Monaghan, Fermanagh, Longford, Leitrim, Cavan and other places appeared in Arms against His Majesty's Authority and several of them have committed sundry Murders, Burglaries, Robberies and Stealths, besides divers other outrages to the terror and annoyance of his Majesty's Loyal and good Subjects, and to the disturbance of the Peace of the Kingdom, upon which misdemeanours and Crimes being pursued by some of His Majesty's good Subjects, assisted by some of His Majesty's Army, they the said Dualtagh alias Dudley Costelo, Edmund Nangle, Christopher Hill, Thomas Plunket, Cahel alias Charles Mac Cawel and Neil o 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 wilful contemners of the same; And forasmuch as the actors of those disorders and offences cannot as yet be apprehended, whereby they may be punished by the ordinary course of law, whence we might justly be moved, according to the former usage and custom in this Kingdom in cases of like nature, to cause them to be forthwith proclaimed Rebels and Traitors, yet in mercy to them we think fit hereby to charge and command them upon their duty of alleigeance to his Majesty that they lay down Arms, and before the Seaventeenth day of July next render their Persons to any of his Majesty's justices of Peace, and submit themselves to his Majesty's justice to be tried for their offences according to the laws of the Land▪ wherein if they or any of them shall fail, 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 Rebels and Tray●●●s against his Majesty, 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 comfort, relieve or abett them, or any of them, or any of their Confederates or adherents, they are and shall be reputed, deemed and adjudged Traitors in like degree with the forenamed Traitors and Rebels themselves; And we do in his Majesty's name straighly charge and command all his Majesty's loyal Subjects upon their duty of allegiance to his Majesty not only to forbear to receive or relieve them the said Dualtagh alias Dud●y Costelo, Edmund Nangle, Christopher Hill, Thomas Plunket, Cahel alias Charles Mac Cawell and Neil o Neil or any of them, or any of their Confederates or adherents, but also to make diligent search and enquiry in what place or places the said Dualtagh a●ias Dudley Costelo, Edmund Nang●e, Christopher Hill, Thomas Plunket, Cahell alias Charles Mac Cawell and Neil o Neil, or their said Confederates shall from time to time lurk or be relieved, and by all means possible to prosecute apprehend and take the Bodies of them the said Dualtagh alias Deadly Costelo, Edmund Nangle, Christopher Hill, Thomas Plunket, Cahel alias Charles Mac Cawell and Neil o Neil and their adherents, and them to bring or cause to be brought under safe custody 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 custody, 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 Body of the said Dualtagh alias Dudley Costelo, Edmund Nangle, Christ●pher Hill, Thomas Plunket, Cahell alias Charles Mac Cawell, or Neil o 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 public place in that County) 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 account to be rendered in his Majesty's 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 Rebels and Traitors 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 Majesty's Officers and loving Subjects are to be aiding and assisting, as they and every of them will answer the contrary at their perils.  
Given at the Council Chamber in Dublin, the Eighth day of June, 1666. 

Meath.  
Roscomon.  
Arran.  
Anglesey.  
Dungannon.  
Henry Tichborne.  
J. Temple.  
Paul Davys.  
Robert Forth.  
Ja. Ware.  
Rob. Meredith.  
Theo. Jones.   
 GOD SAVE THE KING.   

Dublin, Printed by John Crook, Printer to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, and are to be sold by Samuel Dancer in Castlestreet. 1666.