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Compare 1577 edition: 1 On mondaie the fift of Aprill, the Reingraue with foure hundred horssemen,The Rein|graue with his horssemen. and about fiue hun|dred footmen, came downe the hill, betwixt saint Ad|dresses & Englefield, where sir Hugh Paulet knight met with him, by appointment of the lord lieutenant accompanied with fortie horssemen, and a thousand English footmen: and after they had talked togither by the space of an houre, they departed the one from the other; maister Paulet returning to Newhauen, and the Reingraue to Mondeuille, the place where EEBO page image 1201 he vsuallie remained. On Easter euen, two souldi|ers that had serued vnder capteine Parkinson were hanged in the market place of Newhauen,Execution on Easter euen. for run|ning awaie to the Reingraue and vnto Diepe. An|other also that serued vnder capteine Turner was condemned for the like offense, but pardoned throgh the great clemencie of the lord lieutenant.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 A proclama|tion to be pac|king out of Newhauen.The eight and twentith of Aprill, proclamation was made, that all the papists, and the wiues and children of all them that were departed foorth of Newhauen, and made their abode at that present in Monstreuilliers, Harflue, or elsewhere abroad in the countrie, and likewise all other, whome the last pro|clamation for their auoiding out of the towne in a|nie wise touched, should depart on saturdaie then next insuing, on paine to haue their bodies arrested as prisoners, and their goods to be confiscate. Other articles were conteined in the same proclamation, as well for the forreners that should come foorth of the countrie to the market, as for the behauiour and demeanor of the French inhabitants of the towne, with promise of reward to such as should discouer and apprehend anie espiall, either dwelling in the towne, or comming and going to or from it. The first of Maie, Garter principall king of armes ar|riued at Newhauen,Garter king of armes brin|geth the gar|ter to the lord lieutenant. bringing with him the garter to the lord lieutenant, chosen on S. Georges daie last past to be one of the confréers of that most honora|ble order. The fourth of Maie proclamation was made, that all the French burgesses & others should bring and deliuer all their armour and weapon into the towne hall of Newhauen, which commandement was incontinentlie obeied and accomplished.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 The seauenth of Maie, proclamation was made for the auoiding of all such,A proclama|tion for auoi|ding. whome the former pro|clamations had in anie wise touched, for their depar|ture foorth of the towne, that they should depart by tuesdaie next (the ministers of the church excepted) and that none should enter into the towne,Ministers excepted. of what condition or estate soeuer he should be, without li|cence of the lord lieutenant, except he were a bur|gesse of the towne, and of the number of those that had their names inrolled, as by the rols lastlie made it might appeare, on paine to be apprehended as good and lawfull prisoners.Places for|bidden by pro|clamation to be resorted vnto. The twelfe of Maie it was prohibited by proclamation to all burgesses, inhabi|tants, and others, not to go vnto Harflue, or Mon|treuilliers, or elsewhere out of sight of the towne of Newhauen, on paine to be taken as lawfull priso|ners. The fifteenth of Maie, a marriner of the great gallie suffered in the market place of Newhauen, for robbing and pilfering of ships there in the hauen, and thrée other that were condemned for the like of|fense had their pardons.Execution for pilfering.

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