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WHITEHALL, May 26th, 1792.
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SIR,
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IN consequence of the Attempts which have
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been made to excite groundless Discontents by means of sundry Seditious
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Publications, His Majesty has thought it expedient to issue his Royal
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Proclamation, warning all Persons to be upon their guard against such
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Attempts; and charging the Magistrates to exert themselves to discover the
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Authors thereof, and to take effectual Care to prevent any Tumults
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and Disorders, to which they may tend.
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I have the honour to transmit to you by His Majesty's Command, Six
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Copies of the said Proclamation, in order that you may take Proper
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Measures for carrying the same into Effect ; and for encouraging all Officers
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and Persons to exert themselves in their respective Stations, to discover and
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bring to Justices the Authors of the Offences therein mentioned, and to
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preserve the public Tranquillity.
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I have the honour to be, Sir.
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your most obedient humble Servant,
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