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At the Court at Whitehall, The Second of November 1678.

HIS Majesty was this day pleased to Declare in Council, That whosoever shall make Discovery of any Officer or Souldier of his Majesties Horse or Foot-Guards, who having formerly taken the Daths of Allegiance and Supremacy, and the Lest, Enjoyned by a late Art of Parliament, for Preventing Dangers which may happen from Popish Recusants, hath since been perverted, or here­after shall be perverted to the Romish Religion, or hear Mass, such Discoverer, upon Information thereof given to his Grace the Duke of Monmouth Lord General of his Majesties Forces, shall have a Reward of Twenty pounds for every Officer or Souldier so Dis­covered as aforesaid. And to the end his Majesties Pleasure herein may be fully known, His Majesty doth Command that this Order be forthwith Printed and Published.

JOHN NICHOLAS.

LONDON, Printed by John Bill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty. 1678.

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