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<p n="226"> (COPY.)<lb></lb>
WHITEHALL, May 26th, 1792.</p>
<p n="227"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">SIR,</note>
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IN consequence of the Attempts which have<lb></lb>
been made to excite groundless Discontents by means of sundry Seditious<lb></lb>
Publications, His Majesty has thought it expedient to issue his Royal<lb></lb>
Proclamation, warning all Persons to be upon their guard against such<lb></lb>
Attempts; and charging the Magistrates to exert themselves to discover the<lb></lb>
Authors thereof, and to take effectual Care to prevent any Tumults<lb></lb>
and Disorders, to which they may tend.</p>
<p n="228">I have the honour to transmit to you by His Majesty's Command, Six<lb></lb>
Copies of the said Proclamation, in order that you may take Proper<lb></lb>
Measures for carrying the same into Effect ; and for encouraging all Officers<lb></lb>
and Persons to exert themselves in their respective Stations, to discover and<lb></lb>
bring to Justices the Authors of the Offences therein mentioned, and to<lb></lb>
preserve the public Tranquillity.</p>
<p n="229">I have the honour to be, Sir.<lb></lb>
your most obedient humble Servant,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50874_n229-1">HENRY DUNDAS</rs>
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<p n="230">CLERK OF THE PEACE FOR THE <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50874_geo169">COUNTY<lb></lb>
OF MIDDLESEX</rs>
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