English coat of arms, circa 1687 HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE dieu ET MON DROIT BY THE Lord Deputy General, AND General governor of IRELAND. A DECLARATION TYRCONNEL, WHEREAS We have thought fit for the convenience and better accommodation of the Army, and the common good and advantage of the country, to publish at Kildare Our Head Quarters, that during the time of the Camp at the Curragh, it should be lawful for all people to resort thither, and keep an open and free Market, without Toll, Custom, or any manner of Exaction there, and in the adjacent Towns, Villages, Roads, and all places on the Curragh, without the limits appointed for the Encampment of the Army; and daily expose to sale all sorts of Provisions and Commodities for the use of the Souldiers. We do hereby strictly Charge and Require all Officers and Souldiers to treat the country and Market people, and all Victuallers, &c. with civility and decent usage, to take nothing from them by force, but to pay ready money for all things they shall purchase fairly and quietly, without using any threatening words, or indirect practices to impose upon the sellers, but taking care in all things to behave themselves as become good and peaceable Subjects. And We do also command and enjoin the several Officers respectively to keep their Souldiers to their duty, prevent their straggling abroad, and oblige them to the observation of the strictest Rules, Articles, and Discipline of War. And to the end that no man may pretend ignorance of these our Orders, We do enjoin all Officers concerned to publish by beat of Drum these Our Commands at the head of e●ery Regiment and Battalion, and to affix and post them up in the most public places in and near the Camp. Given at His Majesties Castle of Dublin this 18th. of July 1687. By His Excellencies Command, THO. SHERIDAN. DUBLIN, Printed by Andrew Crook and Samuel Helsham, Assigns of Benjamin took Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty; and are to be Sold by Andrew Crook at His Majesties Printing-house on Ormonde-Key, and by Samuel Helsham at the Colledge-Arms in Castle-street. 1687.