DIEV ET MON DROIT  
HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE   royal blazon or coat of arms  BY THE Lord Lieutenant AND COUNCIL. 
ORMONDE.  
WHereas We are informed by the Earl of Ranelagh, and his Partners, That several Sheriffs and Collectors within the respective Counties of this Kingdom, have received by virtue of His Majesty's Process, divers considerable sums of money due to His Majesty, and which do belong to the Earl of Ranelagh and Partners undertaking, some of whom have accounted lately in the Exchequer, but not paid in the money due from them; and others have not as yet accounted▪ Upon consideration whereof, We think fit by this our Proclamation, to require such of the said Sheriffs and Collectors who have accounted and not paid what remains due from them, that they do with all convenient speed, & at farthest by the Twenty ninth day of April next, pay the money in their respective hands into his Majesty's Treasury, and such of them as have not accounted, that they do by the twelfth day of May next make up their Accounts: and pay such money as they have received into his Majesty's said Treasury: To the end the same may be applied to the Uses of the said undertaking. And if they fail herein, they shall be Proceeded against with the utmost Severity. And We do also hereby require all Collectors of the moneys Applotted within this Kingdom for the supply of the Deficiency of the years Value, who have not accounted for, and paid the moneys by them Collected, that they do at or before the said twenty ninth of April next, Account for, and pay in the moneys by them Collected into His Majesty's said Treasury, As they will answer the contrary at their perils.  
Given at the Council-Chamber in Dublin the 24th, day of March 1679. 

Mich: Armach. C.  
Jo: Dublin.  
Blesinton.  
Lanesbrough.  
Hen. Midensis.  
Ro: Fitz-Gerald.  
Ca: Dillon.  
Char: Meredith.  
Ro: Booth.  
Jo: Davys.  
John Cole.  
Theo: Jones.   
 God save the King.   

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