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A22281 By the King a proclamation for better furnishing the nauy, and shipping of the realme, with able and skilfull mariners. England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1622 (1622) STC 8688; ESTC S3477 976 1

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DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE ❧ By the King ¶ A Proclamation for better furnishing the Nauy and Shipping of the Realme with able and skilfull Mariners THE Kings most Excellent Maiesty considering how much it importeth the honor safety and wealth of this Realme that the nauigation of the same bee carefully continued and maintained and that there be skilfull Mariners and Seafaring men at all times in readinesse to furnish aswell his Maiesties owne Royall Nauy vpon all occasions as the shipping of his subiects And vnderstanding that the Mariners and Seafaring men of this Realme haue of late yeeres in great numbers without any licence or sufficient warrant put themselues into the seruice of forraine Princes and States and of Strangers borne wherby both his Maiesties Nauy and the Realme in generall are likely to be depriued of their seruice when there shall be any needfull vse thereof if some timely remedy be not prouided to meet with so great an inconuenience And weighing that it is a principall part of the allegeance and duty of a subiect to attend the seruice of his liege Soueraigne and Country His Maiesty doth therefore straitly inhibite and forbid that no Mariner or Seafaring man Ship-wright or Ship-Carpenter whatsoeuer being his Maiesties subiect doe at any time heereafter without expresse licence of his Maiesty or of the Lord Admirall of England for the time being in writing enter or attempt or goe about to enter into the seruice of any forreine Prince or State nor to be imployed out of this Realme in any seruice whatsoeuer vnlesse it be in the seruice of his Maiesty or of some of his Highnesse owne liege Subiects vpon paine of his Maiesties indignation and displeasure and the vttermost seuerity of his Maiesties Laws to the exteuded against them that contrary to their duty to hid Maiesty and this their natiue Country shall so contemptuously withstand this his Royall command in a matter of such weighty consequence by withdrawing themselues from that duty and seruice which by the Lawes of God and man they owe to their Soueraigne and Country And his Maiesty doth like wise command all his Officers Ministers and Subiects whatsoeuer not onely as much as in them is to hinder any such as shall attempt any thing against his Royall proclamation but from time to time to make knowne all such offences and offendors to the Lord Admirall for the time being that a speedy course may be taken for the seuere punishing of them to the example of others Giuen at the Court at Windsor the sixth day of August in twentieth yeere of his Maiesties Reigne of England France and Ireland and of Scotland the sixe and fiftieth God saue the King ¶ Imprinted at London by Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill Printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie M.DC.XXII