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said Major doth forthwith recall the said warrent & lorbid any further proceedings in that nature as he will answer for the evil effects that thereon ensue at his utmost peril, Given under my hand & Seal at fort William feby 4*^ in the second year of their Majesties Reighn Anno Dom 169 f

•FRAGMENT OF ANOTHER OF LEISLER'S PROCLAMATIONS.

-- Have been used for preventing the same which hitherto has proved ineffectual --

These are therefore in their Maj^'^s said names Strictly to forbid all persons that pretend any Authority from the said Major to raise forces & Quarter the same upon his Majesties Subjects upon the said Island or Committ any Acts of Violence or force whatsoever, to persist therein but on the Contrary, that they forthwith retire of their several places of abode peaceable & so remain as they \yill answer the contrary at their perils, which being performed, all officers which are Commissionated, are likewise commanded to dismiss the forces which are raised for Subduing the same & likewise do repair to their several habitations as if Such disorders had never been, & so to continue unless just occasion should Tfequire the contrary, & the Hon^^ie Major Ingoldesby is hereby advertised that what is requisite to be done on his part may instantly be performed. Given under my hand & Seal at fort W'" this 5 of Feby in the second year of their Majisties reigne Anno Dom 169f

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