Bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714 > Ireland -- Scotland

Nos 154-61
1599-1601: 42-43 Elizabeth
OCTOBER.- [BY THE QUEEN.] [Begins] The
Queenes . . . hauing founde of late tymes that many
of her good and loving subiects . . .
[Revoking 38 knighthoods conferred by Essex.]
[Richmond: October 1599.]
Found only in MS.
Names of Knights : Edward Blunt, Robert Digby, William
Cornewallis, Henry Goodiere, Richard Louelace, John Hey-
don,Francis Merik, Richard Morrison,Edward Reade, Edward
Morgan, Heniy Carye, Charles Willmot, Edward Michel-
bourne, John Crofts, George Leyster, Henry Wallop, Henry
Fowlkes, John Sands, Symon Weston, John Brockett,
William Clouel, John Draycott, William Bowstred, Charles
Manners, Fowlke Conway, Henry follyot, John Chamberlen,
Robert Yaxley, Garret Moore, John Talbot Jonathan Peetoe,
Robert Broke, Robert Osborne, John Poley, Edward Bayn-
ham, John Ratcliff, Thomas Loftis, Edward Loftis.
P.R.O. Original signed, vellum, S.P.I. 205 (241).
Cal. p. 218. N° 154.
1599-1600
7 MARCH.—BY THE LORD DEPUTIE AND
COUNCELL. [Begins] Whereas the Queenes
moste excellent Maiestie hath . . .
[Concerning Army debts.]
Dublin: 7 March 1599[-1600].
Found only in MS.
Mountjoy.
A special commission appointed for inquiring into the
debts of the army and taking accounts. Accounts given in
to the late Treasurer, or sold to him, to be lodged again.
(To be published in the province of Munster.)
A. Dublin, Tho. Midensis, Geo. Carewe, Geo. Gary, Ro.
Gardener, Anthoni St. Leger, Henry Harrington, Geffrey
Fenton.
B.M. MS. 5754 (138). Lamb. 600. 27.
Carew iii. 357 ; see 343. Ifo 155.
1600
8 APRIL.—[BY THE POPE.] [Begins] Universis
. . . ac populis Regni Hiberniae . . .
[Indulgence to Hugh O'Neil and his followers]
Rome : 18 April 1600.
Sine nota.
2 pp. fo. Italic letter (67 mm.).
M. Vestrius Barbianus.
Archiepiscopis Episcopis 2) occasione Nono
Clemens PP VIII.
Cites the efforts of James Geraldine, John (his cousin),
and lastly Hugh, Prince O'Neil, Earl of Tyrone, Baron of
Dungannon, Captain General of the Catholic Army in Ireland,
to free it from the yoke of England. Offers plenary ' veniam
et remissionem' under the usual conditions, as if in war
against the Turks or for a Crusade. Permission to print
copies, to be certified by Notary Apostolic.
P.R.O. S.P.I. 207 (2). 95. Lamb. 608. 84.
Cal. p. 83 ; Carew iii. App. 5.
Water mark : heart and G.M.
N° 156.
12 APRIL—[BY THE LORD DEPUTY AND
COUNCIL.] A general hosting to begin 20 May
1600.
Not found.
[Mountjoy.]
See Haliday p. 293. N° 157.
?10 AUGUST.—[BY THE LORD DEPUTY
AND COUNCIL.]
A Proclamation for the restraint of powder and arms in
Ireland, to be sold to any person or persons without
special warrant.
[Dublin : 10 August 1600.]
[Dublin: John Franke : 1600.]
Not found.
Account for printing paid, 66s.
Cal. p. 450.
; see P.E.O. S.P.I. 207 (5). 56 ;
N° 158.
22 NOVEMBER.—BY THE L. DEPVTIE AND
COVNCELL. [Begins] Whereas Hugh Neale, of
the simple . . .
[Offering a reward for Hugh O'Neale.]
Dublin : 22 November 1600.
Dublin : lohn Francke : 1600.
1 f. Roman letter (581 mm.).
Maiesties time haue
Movntioy. William Vssher.
Kecites the Queen's favours to Hugh Neale, called O'Neale,
who has been created Earl of Tyrone. He now is attributing
to Her Majesty the intention of destroying himself and his
religion, and drawing together adherents. He has been
proclaimed traitor and a free pardon offered to him and his
followers. He has now taken to the wilds. 4,000 marks
offered for his apprehension alive, 2,000 for his head, with
a free pardon.
Adam Dublin, C, Thomas Midensis, Kich. Wingfield,
George Cary, Kobert Gardener, Nich. Walsh, George
Bourchier, leffr. Fenton.
P.R.O. S.P.I. 207(G). 39.
Cal. p. 41.
For payment see S.P.I. 208 (1). 21 ; 'divers proclamations.'
N° 159.
1600-1
FEBRUARY.—BY THE QUEEN. Elizabeth...
Whereas traditions from our . . .
[A draft for a general Pardon for the Province of
Mounster in anno 1600.]
Found only in MS.
Recites care bestowed on Ireland, and repeated benefits to
Munster. Ingratitude of the late revolt. Pardon to all
(except James and John Fitzthomas Desmond, Thomas
Fitzmorris, the Knight of the Valley, Peirce Lacye, Jesuits,
&c., town dwellers, those in arms, or in prison), who apply
in the next six months.
Lamb. 632. 220.
Carew iii. 513.
N° 160.
1601
MAY. — [BY THE LORD DEPUTY AND
COUNCIL.] A general hosting to begin the last
of June, 1601.
Not found.
[Mountjoy.]
See Haliday p. 293 ; postponed, Carew iv. 73. N° 161.
20 MAY.—BY THE QVEENE. [Begins] The
Queenes most excellent Maiestie . . .
[Concerning a new coinage and the rate of exchange.]
Dublin : 20 May [1601].
Dublin : lohn Francke ^ : 1601.
1 f. Roman letter (41 mm.).
Proge- famous Dub-
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