DIEV ET MON DROIT   royal blazon or coat of arms  
BY THE LORD LIEUTENANT AND COUNCILS.  
Jo. BERKELEY,  
WHEREAS Rory mac Randall mac donnel late of the Barony of Dungannon in the County of Tyrone, Owen Do mac donnel of the same, Tool Ballagh mac donnel late of Croskevenagh in the Barony and County aforesaid, Ferdarrogh mac donnel late of the same, Gorrhy o Cahane late of the Barony aforesaid, Gillespick mac donnel late of the said Barony, Bryan Roe o Cahan late of the same, Shane o Cahan late of the same, Patrick mac Cormick o Hagan late of the Parish of Ballynaskreene in the County of Londonderry, Patrick o Hagan late of the same, Shane o Hagan late of the same, Robert Hamilton late of Castle Caulfield in the County of Tyrone, William Miller late of the Parish of Carinteele in the said County, Conn mac Neale Oge o Neale mac Art mac Hugh Mergagh o Neale late of the Parish of Longfield in the County of Tyrone, Thomas mac Gragh late of the Parish of Dromore in the said County, Bryan mac donnel Carragh mac Cawell late of the Parish of Donagh Cavagh in the County of Tyrone, Hugh mac Murchy late of the Parish of Aghalurgher in the County of Fermannagh, Hugh mac Mahan late of the Barony of Dartry and County of Monaghan, and Edmond o Moylan late of the Parish of Ballyneskreen in the County of Londonderry, and their Complices had in the Counties of Monaghan, Antrim, Downe, Tyrone and Londonderry, and other places appeared in Arms against His Majesty's Authority, and several of them committed 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 persons and their complices were fled to the Woods, and Mountains where they stood upon their Keeping, so as they were not answerable to law, but wilful contemners of the same: And whereas by Proclamation issued by the late Lord Deputy and Council, dated the third day of June 1668. for the reasons in the said Proclamation expressed, the said several persons were charged and commanded upon their duties of allegiance to His Majesty, that they and every of them, should before the 24th day of June aforesaid, 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, and that if they, or any of them should fail therein, it was by the said Proclamation published and declared, that he or they so failing, and such as should accompany and adhere to them after the publication of the said Proclamation, and every of them were from and immediately after the said 24th day of June aforesaid, to be called, reputed and taken for notorious Rebels and Traitors against His Majesty, and accordingly to be prosecuted by all His Majesty's loving Subjects in all hostile manner; And it was declared further that whatsoever person or persons should comfort relieve or abett them, or any of them, or any of their confederates or adherents, they were and should be reputed, deemed and adjudged Traitors in like degree with the aforenamed Traitors and Rebels themselves; And the Lord Deputy and Council did by the said Proclamation in His Majesty's name straightly 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 the said persons, or any of them, or any of their confederates or adherents, but also to make diligent search and inquiry in what place or places the said persons or their Confederates should from time to time lurk or be relieved, and by all means possible to prosecute, apprehend and take the bodies of them 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 should be apprehended, to be by such Sheriffs kept in strict and safe custody till the said Lord Deputy and Council upon notice thereof should give further direction concerning them, or the said persons resisting and refusing to be taken to kill them or any of them, And it was by the said Proclamation declared that whosoever should after the said 24th day of June aforesaid bring unto any Sheriff the body of any of the said persons alive, or kill any of them, and bring his head to the Sheriff of the County where he should be killed, to be by any such Sheriff set up in some public place in that County should have for his reward for each person so brought in or his head Ten pounds to be paid him by such Sheriff, and to be allowed to such Sheriff upon his Account to be rendered in His Majesty's Court of Exchequer, and that whosoever of the complices of the said proclaimed persons should after the said 24th day of June aforesaid apprehend or kill as aforesaid any of the said Rebels and Traitors particularly named, he should together with the said reward receive his pardon.  
And whereas our very good Lord William Lord Uice-count Charlemont by authority from the late Lord Lieutenant and Council did take into His Majesty's protection Bryan o Cane which we conceive to be the said Bryan Roe o Cahan named in the said Proclamation; We do reinforce the said Proclamation, as to all the said proclaimed persons, excepting the said Bryan o Cane, protected by the said Lord Uice-count Charlemont, and excepting Tool Ballagh mac donnel who is since dead, Bryan mac donnel Carragh mac Cawell who is since killed, Gory o Cahan who is in prison at Dungannon, and Robert Hamilton who hath been since hanged: And we do further declare that whereas the reward mentioned in the said Proclamation was Ten pounds for every of the said persons to be brought in or killed as aforesaid; Now it is our pleasure, and we do hereby publish and declare that in stead of the said Ten pounds, the reward shall be Twenty pounds. And whereas we are now informed that Kedagh Backa o Hart of the County of Sligoe, Patrick Cambell of the County of Mayo, Edmond mac Gwire, Connor mac Loghlin, James o farrel, Cormock o Canane alias o Coonan, Randall mac Donell of the County of Leitrim, and Oliver Brannagh and Shane mac Gragh are Tories that Robb spoil and annoy His Majesty's good Subjects, we do hereby charge and command them upon their duty of Allegiance to His Majesty, that they and every of them do before the 24th day of May 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 faileing, and such as shall accompany, and adhere to them after the publication of this proclamation, and every of them are from and immediately after the said 24th day of May to be called, reputed and taken for notorious Rebels and Traitors against His Majesty, and accordingly to be prosecuted by all His Majesties loving and good Subjects in all hostile manner; And we declare 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 aforenamed Traitors and Rebels themselves; And we do in His Majesty's name straightly 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 Kedagh Backa o Hart Patrick Cambell Edmond mac Gwire, Connor mac Loghlin, James o farrel, Cormock o Cunan alias o Coonan, Randall mac Donell, Oliver Brannagh and Shane mac Gragh or any of them, or any of their confederates or adherents, but also to make diligent search and inquiry in what place or places they the said last named persons or their Confederates shall from time to time lurk or be relieved, and by all means possible to prosecute, apprehend and take the bodies of them 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 Sheriffs kept in strict and safe custody till we upon notice thereof shall give further direction concerning them, or resisting or refusing to be taken to kill them or any of them, And we do hereby declared that whosoever shall after the said 24th day of May next bring unto any Sheriff the body of the said Kedagh Backa o Hart, Patrick Cambell, Edmond mac Gwire, Connor mac Loghlin, James o farrel, Cormack o Cunan alias o Coonan, Randall mac Donell,, Oliver Brannagh and Shane mac Gragh, or any of them 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 and whosoever of the complices of the said proclaimed persons shall after the said 24th day of May 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 whereas by the said former Proclamation the Sheriff was to pay the said Reward of Ten pounds mentioned in the said former Proclamation; Now to make the payment more certain and speedy to the persons deserveing it, we do hereby declare that the Twenty pounds hereby promised as a Reward for bringing in or killing any of the said formerly declared Rebels, or any of the now declared Rebels shall be paid in manner following, viz. For such of the said Rebels as shall be brought in or killed in the Province of Ulster that the same shall be paid by our very good Lords the Earl of Donegall, or the Lord Uice-Count Charlemont, he or they first receiving Certificate under the hand of the Sheriff of the County where the said Service shall be performed, certifying the Service performed and by whom, and when, And for such of the said Rebels as shall be brought in or killed in the Province of Connaght that the same shall be paid by our very good Lord the Lord Kingston Lord Precedent of Connaght, upon Certificate as aforesaid under the hand of the Sheriff of the County where the service shall be performed, certifying the service performed and by whom, and when, and the moneys so to be issued by the said Earl of Donegall or Lord Uice-Count Charlemont, or Lord Kingston shall be repaid unto them out of His Majesty's Treasure, for payment whereof we shall give Warrant as occasion shall require, 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 twentieth ninth day of April 1670. 

Ja. Armachanus.  
Mich. Dublin. Canc.  
Desmond. Arran.  
R Ranelagh.  
R. lePower.  
R. Coote.  
R. Booth.  
Rob. Byron.  
Fra. Hamilton.  
Art. Forbess.  
Robert Forth.  
Theo. Jones.  
Tho. Pigott.   GOD SAVE THE KING.   

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