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A PROCLAMATION For Publishing a former Proclamation of the 30th of May last (Entitled, A Proclamation against vicious, debauched and profane persons) in all Churches and chapels throughout England and Wales.  
CHARLES R.  
WHereas We find, to Our exceeding great joy and comfort, that the Proclamation lately published by us against vicious, Debauchd and profane persons, hath been well received and resented, and in some measure hath had, and will We hope yet more have Our wished effect amongst Our People: And We continuing Our ardent desire to prosecute all means which tend to the Suppressing of Vice, and the Advancement of virtue, And also to acknowledge the transcendent goodness of Almighty God for the great progress in this short time made towards Our full Establishment, no less than His Wonderful Providence in Our Miraculous Restauration to Our People, and them to us, with the Advice of the Lords and Commons in Parliament Assembled, do by this Our Proclamation, straightly Charge and Command, That each Minister in his respective Parish or chapel, within this Our Realm of England, Dominion of Wales, and the Town of Berwick upon Tweed, shall once in every month, for the space of Six months together, next ensuing, read in their respective Congregations, the aforesaid Proclamation, and incite and stir up their respective Auditories to observe the Duties therein enjoined, and avoid the Vices therein forbidden.  
And We do hereby also strictly Charge and Command, That every of the respective Ministers aforesaid, do carefully and effectually observe Our Will and Pleasure herein, as they tender Our Favour, and would avoid Our Displeasure.  
And lastly, We do hereby renew Our Command, and again require all Mayors, Sheriffs, and justices of the Peace, to be very vigilant and strict in Discovering and Punishing of such persons according to Law, as shall offend contrary to the said Proclamation.  
Given at Our Court at Whitehall, the Thirteenth day of August, in the Twelfth year of Our Reign, 1660   

LONDON, Printed by John Bill and Christopher Barker, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, 1660.