Statute Law Revision Act 2015
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Number 23 of 2015
2. General statute law revision revocation and saver
3. Specific revocations
4. Assignment of citations
5. Savings
6. Amendment of sections 2 and 3 of Statutory Instruments Act 1947
7. Evidence of certain instruments and designation of specified institution
8. Transfer of functions under section 8 of Statute Law Revision Act 2007
9. Short title and collective citations
Instruments Retained in Force
Irish Instruments 1169 to 1800
Instruments of England 1066 to 1707
Instruments of Great Britain 1707 to 1800
Instruments of the British Government in Ireland 1801 to 1820
United Kingdom Instruments 1801 to 1820
Acts Referred to
Defence (Amendment) Act 1990 (No. 6)
Defence Act 1954 (No. 18)
Documentary Evidence Act 1868 (31 & 32 Vict.) c. 37
Documentary Evidence Act 1882 (45 & 46 Vict.) c. 9
Evidence Act 1845 (8 & 9 Vict.) c. 113
Interpretation Act 2005 (No. 23)
Short Titles Acts 1896 to 2012
Statute Law (Ireland) Revision Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict.) c. 98
Statute Law Revision (Ireland) Act 1878 (41 & 42 Vict.) c. 57
Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict.) c. 57
Statute Law Revision (Pre-1922) Act 2005 (No. 32)
Statute Law Revision (Pre-Union Irish Statutes) Act 1962 (No. 29)
Statute Law Revision (Substituted Enactments) Act 1876 (39 & 40 Vict.) c. 20
Statute Law Revision Act 1861 (24 & 25 Vict.) c. 101
Statute Law Revision Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict.) c. 59
Statute Law Revision Act 1872 (No. 2) (35 & 36 Vict.) c. 97
Statute Law Revision Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict.) c. 3
Statute Law Revision Act 1908 (8 Edw. 7) c. 49
Statute Law Revision Act 1983 (No. 11)
Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Act 1955 (No. 26)
Statutory Instruments Act 1947 (No. 44)
An Act to promote the revision of statute law by revoking, with the exception of certain instruments, every instrument made before 1 January 1821, to identify those instruments that are not being revoked by this Act, to assign citations to those instruments so as to facilitate their citation, to amend the Statutory Instruments Act 1947, to provide a means by which prima facie evidence of certain instruments may be given, to transfer certain functions under the Statute Law Revision Act 2007 and to provide for related matters. [18th July, 2015.]
1. In this Act—
"Act of 2005" means the Interpretation Act 2005 ;
"instrument" means—
(a) an order, regulation, rule, bye-law, scheme or proclamation,
(b) any similar instrument (including a warrant, licence, certificate, direction, notice or guideline) of a regulatory, general or public nature, howsoever described, other than a charter or letters patent, or
(c) any instrument referred to in Schedule 2 ,
which was made in exercise of a power conferred by or under a statute, instrument, charter, administrative authority or executive authority including a prerogative power, or which was published in, or notice of the making of which was published in, the Dublin Gazette or the London Gazette;
"made" includes issued, granted or otherwise created;
"Minister" means the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform;
"statute" includes, where the context allows, a royal ordinance, charter or similar document that—
(a) is of a public and general nature, and
(b) by virtue of its antiquity and having been granted or otherwise made before or during the development of the parliamentary system, is judicially noticed as having the force and effect of an Act of Parliament.
General statute law revision revocation and saver
2. (1) Subject to subsection (2), all instruments made before 1 January 1821 that are in force in the State immediately before the passing of this Act are revoked.
(a) the instruments specified in Schedule 1 , or
(b) any saving, or any transitional or continuing matter, provided for or in respect of an instrument revoked by or under—
(i) any instrument made, or
(ii) any statute passed,
before the passing of this Act.
(3) Subsection (2)(b) is without prejudice to section 27 of the Act of 2005 and section 5 .
(4) The inclusion of an instrument in Schedule 1 shall not confer any statutory effect on the instrument or restrict the exercise of any power to amend or revoke that instrument.
(5) An instrument specified in column (3) of Schedule 1 , opposite a reference number specified in column (1) of that Schedule, may be revoked by an order made by the Minister of the Government specified in column (5) of that Schedule opposite that reference number.
(6) Subsection (5) is without prejudice to any other power of revocation, including section 22(3) of the Act of 2005.
(7) An order under subsection (5) shall be laid before each House of the Oireachtas as soon as may be after it is made and, if either such House, within the next 21 days on which the House sits after the order is laid before it, passes a resolution annulling the order, the order shall be annulled accordingly, but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under it.
Specific revocations
3. (1) For ease of reference, there is set out in Schedule 2 a list of instruments made before 1 January 1821 which—
(a) were not wholly revoked before the passing of this Act, and
(b) are not saved by virtue of section 2 (2)(a),
and for the purposes of this subsection "wholly revoked" includes an instrument to which section 2 (2)(b) relates.
(2) The fact that an instrument, other than an instrument to which section 2 (2)(a) relates, is not referred to in Schedule 2 shall not be read as saving or continuing such instrument for any purpose other than as provided for by or referred to in section 2 (2)(b).
(3) The inclusion of an instrument in Schedule 2 shall not be taken as evidence that the instrument, or any provision of it, was of full force and effect immediately before the passing of this Act.
Assignment of citations
4. In respect of each instrument specified in column (1) in any Part of Schedule 1 , each such instrument may be cited by the citation assigned to it in column (4) of the Part concerned opposite the mention of that instrument in column (3).
5. (1) This Act does not affect any existing principle or rule of law or equity or any established jurisdiction, form or course of pleading, practice or procedure or any existing trust, notwithstanding that it may have been in any manner derived from, affirmed or recognised by any instrument revoked by this Act.
(2) Where any instrument not revoked by this Act, or statute, has been commenced, applied, confirmed, revived or perpetuated by a revoked instrument, such commencement, application, confirmation, revival or perpetuation is not affected by the revocation.
Amendment of sections 2 and 3 of Statutory Instruments Act 1947
6. The Statutory Instruments Act 1947 is amended—
(a) in section 2—
(i) by inserting after subsection (2) the following:
"(2A) Statutory instruments made under any of—
(a) sections 17 , 21 to 23 , 25 to 27 , 29 , 33 , 35 , 36 (3) as respects revocation orders, 37 to 49 , 53 , 55 , 56 , 60 to 68 , 70 , 72 , 73 , 75 , 80 to 82 , 84 , 86 to 88 , 90 , 92 to 94 , 97 , 98 , 100 , 102 , 103 , 114 to 117 , 180 , 182 , 184 , 243 , 244 , 246 , 290 and 292 of the Defence Act 1954 , or
(b) sections 2 and 5 of the Defence (Amendment) Act 1990 ,
shall not be instruments to which this Act primarily applies.",
(ii) by repealing subsections (3) and (4), and
(iii) in subsection (5) —
(I) in paragraph (a), by deleting "or direction", and
(II) in paragraph (b), by deleting "or direction" in both places where it occurs,
(b) in section 3(1) (as substituted by section 1 of the Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Act 1955 ) in paragraph (a), by deleting all the words beginning with ", the Dublin Chamber of Commerce" down to and including "the Galway Chamber of Commerce".
Evidence of certain instruments and designation of specified institution
7. (1) In addition to the provisions of the Evidence Act 1845 , the Documentary Evidence Act 1868 and the Documentary Evidence Act 1882 (in so far as they relate to the publications set out in paragraph (a)), prima facie evidence of an instrument (including, if required, an instrument revoked by section 2 ) may be given in all courts and in all legal proceedings—
(a) by producing a copy of the instrument as published in one of the following publications:
(i) the Dublin Gazette (in the Schedules referred to as "D.G.");
(ii) the London Gazette (in the Schedules referred to as "L.G.");
(iii) Iris Oifigiúil;
(iv) the annual volumes of Statutory Rules and Orders, published by authority from 1894 to 1922;
(v) the Statutory Rules and Orders Revised, published by authority in 1889;
(vi) the Statutory Rules and Orders Revised, published by authority in 1903;
(vii) the Statutory Rules and Orders and Statutory Instruments Revised, third edition, published by the H.M.S.O. in 1948 (in Schedule 2 referred to as "Rev. 1948");
(viii) "Proclamations of Ireland", edited by James Kelly with Marian Lyons, published by the Irish Manuscripts Commission in 2014 (in the Schedules referred to as "P.O.I.");
(ix) "A Bibliography of Proclamations 1485-1910", Volume I, edited by Robert Steele and published in 1910 (in the Schedules referred to as "Steele Vol. 1");
(x) "A Bibliography of Proclamations 1485-1910", Volume II, edited by Robert Steele and published in 1910 (in the Schedules referred to as "Steele Vol. 2");
(xi) "A Bibliography of Proclamations 1485-1910", Volume III, edited by Robert Steele and published in 1910;
(xii) "A Bibliography of Proclamations 1485-1910", Volume IV, edited by Robert Steele and published in 1913 (in the Schedules referred to as "Steele Vol. 4");
(xiii) "Tudor Royal Proclamations", Volume I, edited by Paul Hughes and James Larkin and published in 1964 (in the Schedules referred to as H. & L.T. Vol. 1);
(xiv) "Tudor Royal Proclamations", Volume II, edited by Paul Hughes and James Larkin and published in 1969 (in the Schedules referred to as H. & L.T. Vol. 2);
(xv) "Tudor Royal Proclamations", Volume III, edited by Paul Hughes and James Larkin and published in 1969 (in the Schedules referred to as H. & L.T. Vol. 3);
(xvi) "Stuart Royal Proclamations", Volume I, edited by Paul Hughes and James Larkin and published in 1973 (in the Schedules referred to as H. & L. S. Vol. 1);
(xvii) "Stuart Royal Proclamations", Volume II, edited by James Larkin and published in 1983 (in the Schedules referred to as Larkin S. Vol. 2),
(b) by producing a copy taken from the copy of the instrument as published in any publication referred to in paragraph (a), where the copy so taken is certified by an official of a specified institution to be a true and accurate copy of the instrument as appears in the publication concerned; and any document purporting to be a copy so taken (however expressed) shall be received in evidence without proof of the official position or handwriting of the person signing the certificate, or of his or her authority to do so.
(2) (a) In subsection (1)(b) "specified institution" means the National Library of Ireland, or such other library or archive as may be designated in writing by the Minister under paragraph (b).
(b) The Minister may designate a library or archive for the purposes of this section and, except where otherwise provided for by the designation, the designation shall be deemed to be made in respect of all of the publications referred to in subsection (1)(a).
(c) A designation under paragraph (b) may be revoked by the Minister.
(d) Notice of the making of a designation or a revocation under this subsection shall be published in the Iris Oifigiúil as soon as practicable after it has been made.
(3) A specified institution may impose a charge or charges for the purpose of covering the costs incurred by it in providing, under this section, a copy of an instrument, including costs relating to retrieving and copying from the publication concerned and checking and certifying the copy of the instrument.
Transfer of functions under section 8 of Statute Law Revision Act 2007
8. The functions of the Taoiseach under section 8 of the Statute Law Revision Act 2007 are transferred to the Minister.
Short title and collective citations
9. (1) This Act may be cited as the Statute Law Revision Act 2015.
(2) The Short Titles Acts 1896 to 2012, section 4 , this subsection and, in so far as it relates to section 4 , Schedule 1 may be cited together as the Short Titles Acts 1896 to 2015.
(3) The statutes specified in the Table to this section and this Act may be cited together as the Statute Law Revision Acts 1861 to 2015.
List of Prior Statutes included in Collective Citation provided by subsection (3)
Statute Law Revision Act 1872 (No. 2)
Statute Law (Ireland) Revision Act 1872
Statute Law Revision (Substituted Enactments) Act 1876
Statute Law Revision (Ireland) Act 1878
Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1888
Statute Law Revision (Pre-Union Irish Statutes) Act 1962
Statute Law Revision (Pre-1922) Act 2005
New citation assigned by this Act
Minister responsible
April 26, 1677 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 379]
Proclamation against illegal warrants by some sheriffs and justices of the peace that omit to name the persons against whom they are granted
Form of Warrants Order 1677
Minister for Justice and Equality
February 6, 1685 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 453]
Proclamation authorising Ulster King of Arms to prevent improper use of arms, style of esquire or gentleman, etc.
Genealogical Office Order 1685
Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
October 25, 1705 [P.O.I. Vol. 2 p. 582]
Declaration announcing that the Dublin Gazette is published by authority
Dublin Gazette Order 1705
Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform
November 14, 1780 [D.G., Issue No. 3902]
Licence to William Howard to use the name and arms of Forward
Forward Name and Arms Order 1780
May 3, 1781 [D.G., Issue No. 3980]
Licence to Francis Pierpont Burton, Baron Conyngham, to use the name and arms of Conyngham
Conyngham Name and Arms Order 1781
Licence to William Burton to use the name and arms of Conyngham
Conyngham Name and Arms (No. 2) Order 1781
Commission regarding Bank of Ireland
Bank of Ireland Order 1782
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
August 1, 1795 [D.G., Issue No. 6209]
Licence to Noah Webb to use the name and arms of Dalway
Dalway Name and Arms Order 1795
March 8, 1624 [Steele Vol. 1 p. 162]
Proclamation concerning ambassadors and foreign ministers
Protection of Foreign Diplomats Order 1624
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade
April 15, 1775 [L.G., Issue No. 11552]
Licence to Richard Gorges to use the name and arms of Meredyth
Meredyth Name and Arms Order 1775
December 23, 1780 [L.G., Issue No. 12146]
Licence to Bryan Paul de Killikelly to use the name and arms of Lynch
Lynch Name and Arms Order 1780
September 19, 1789 [L.G., Issue No. 13132]
Licence to Thomas Charles Tracy to use the name and arms of Leigh
Leigh Name and Arms Order 1789
December 13, 1798 [D.G., Issue No. 6738]
Licence to Hugh Palliser Walters to use the name and arms of Palliser
Palliser Name and Arms Order 1798
Licence to George Audouin to use name and arms of Lamb
Lamb Name and Arms Order 1801
January 8, 1806 [D.G., Issue No. 7848]
Licence to James West to use name and arms of Lyster
Lyster Name and Arms Order 1806
March 8, 1806 [D.G., Issue No. 7882]
Licence to George Sheils to use name and arms of Eccleston
Eccleston Name and Arms Order 1806
Licence to Walter O'Donnell to use name and arms of Clarke
Clarke Name and Arms Order 1806
Licence to Thomas Grove to use name and arms of Brooke
Brooke Name and Arms Order 1808
August 19, 1808 [D.G., Issue No. 8261]
Order setting out the limits of the divisions of the district of Dublin City
Dublin Police Order 1808
Licence to Richard Yeung to use name and arms of Reynolds
Reynolds Name and Arms Order 1808
January 11, 1809 [D.G., Issue No. 8322]
Licence to Samuel Delacherois to use name and arms of Crommelin
Crommelin Name and Arms Order 1809
Licence to Mathew Blood to use name and arms of Smyth
Smyth Name and Arms Order 1809
May 24, 1809 [D.G., Issue No. 8378]
Licence to Henry Noble to use name and arms of Waller
Waller Name and Arms Order 1809
Licence to Sir John Allen Johnson to use name and arms of Walshe
Walshe Name and Arms Order 1809
February 1, 1812 [D.G., Issue No. 8825]
Licence authorising Croasdaile Bowen and others to use the name and arms of Miller
Miller Name and Arms Order 1812
April 29, 1812 [D.G., Issue No. 8851]
Licence authorising Alexander Murray, Castlemurray, County Donegal to take and bear the name and arms of Murray of Broughton
Murray of Broughton Name and Arms Order 1812
July 8, 1812 [D.G., Issue No. 8882]
Licence authorising William Evans from County Carlow to take and bear the name and arms of FitzHenry
FitzHenry Name and Arms Order 1812
October 9, 1812 [D.G., Issue No. 8926]
Licence authorising Sir Hugh O'Reilly, Ballinlough, County Westmeath to take and bear the name and arms of Nugent
Nugent Name and Arms Order 1812
October 10, 1812 [D.G., Issue No. 8926]
Licence authorising Andrew Savage, Portaferry, County Down to take and use the name and arms of Nugent
Nugent Name and Arms (No. 2) Order 1812
June 29, 1814 [D.G., Issue No. 9241]
Licence authorising Francis Mandeville, Wilmar, County Tipperary to take and use the name and arms of Power
Power Name and Arms Order 1814
Licence and authority to Sir Francis Hervey and others to resume their original name and arms of De Montmorency
De Montmorency Name and Arms Order 1815
February 19, 1816 [D.G., Issue No. 9516]
Licence permitting the Right Honorable William Earl of Wicklow to resume his former paternal name and arms of Howard after his name of Forward
Howard Name and Arms Order 1816
April 5, 1816 [D.G., Issue No. 9536]
Licence granting permission to Reverend John Talbot to take and use the name and arms of Crosbie
Crosbie Name and Arms Order 1816
December 6, 1817 [D.G., Issue No. 9799]
Licence and authority to Thomas Lee to take and use the name and arms of Norman
Norman Name and Arms Order 1817
June 23, 1820 [D.G., Issue No. 10203]
Licence authorising James John Lord to take the name and arms of Crosby
Crosby Name and Arms Order 1820
September 18, 1820 [D.G., Issue No. 10240]
Licence granting authority to Conway Heatley to take and use the name and arms of Montgomery
Montgomery Name and Arms Order 1820
October 9, 1801 [L.G., Issue No. 15415]
Licence to John Cramer to use the name and arms of Roberts
Roberts Name and Arms Order 1801
August 30, 1804 [L.G., Issue No. 15737]
Licence to Robert Gore to use the name and arms of Booth
Booth Name and Arms Order 1804
September 9, 1807 [L.G., Issue No. 16064]
Order in Council regarding the prevention of smuggling
Smuggling Order 1807
Minister for Finance
February 13, 1808 [L.G., Issue No. 16118]
Licence to John Geoghegan to use name and arms of O'Neill
O'Neill Name and Arms Order 1808
January 10, 1815 [L.G., Issue No. 16975]
Licence to William Gore and Mary Ormsby to use the name and arms of Ormsby
Ormsby Name and Arms Order 1815
Licence to Sir John Hamilton and his descendants to accept an augmentation to their arms
Hamilton Arms Order 1815
June 7, 1817 [L.G., Issue No. 17259]
Licence granting the right to bear the arms and use the name of Coghill to Sir Josiah Coghill Cramer of Drumcondra
Coghill Name and Arms Order 1817
Instruments Revoked
1385 [P.R.O. Vol. 1 p. 487]
Declaration as to persons aggrieved by Philip de Courtenay, Lieutenant of Ireland
1537 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 1]
Order settling the currency in Ireland and bringing it to the same value as the coin in England
July 31, 1537 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 1]
Order granting a pardon for all those involved in the Fitz-gerald rebellion
June 19, 1541 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 1]
Proclamation pardoning all prisoners (treason, murder, rape and debt excepted)
October 9, 1541 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 1]
Proclamation for a hosting against O'Neill
Proclamation for the use of clipped money
Proclamation prohibiting the sale of cattle other than on the market day
July, 1543 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 1]
Order for a general hosting
Proclamation for the relieving of rebels
May 20, 1546 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 1]
November 18, 1546 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 1]
Order for a cess in Dublin, Kildare, Uriell, Meath and Westmeath
February 27, 1547 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 1]
Order for a cess
April 28, 1547 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 2]
Proclamation declaring that no distress shall be taken for debt
Proclamation in relation to money, silver and plate
July 8, 1550 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 2]
Order for a general hosting against the Cavanaughes
October, 1550 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 2]
Order prohibiting the exportation of wool, tallow, butter and linen yarn from Ireland
Order for a general hosting on 20 June
August 17, 1553 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 2]
Order for a general hosting upon new stirs of Donogh O'Connor Faley to begin on 4 September 1553
Order for a general hosting against O'Reelie
Order for the payment of royal debts
June 3, 1556 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 2]
Order for a hosting against the Scots to begin on 2 July 1556
Order fixing rates for soldiers' provisions
November 7, 1556 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 2]
Order prohibiting the sale of corn from the Pale to Irish counties
Order offering a £100 reward for Donogh O'Connor
Order for the bringing in of the goods of Donogh O'Connor
March 27, 1557 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 3]
Proclamation directing good order between the soldiers and the country
Order for a hosting against the rebels on 2 August
Order for the relief of Donogh O'Connor
October 20, 1557 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 3]
Order for the registration of all retainers
Order prohibiting the sale of corn from the Pale into the Irish country
Proclamation providing the rating of base coins
Proclamation in relation to the stay of the army attempting to pass over sea without licence
Order for the appearance of Sir Oswald Massingberd, late prior of Kilmainham
Order prohibiting the sale of corn from the Pale
Proclamation declaring the continuance of the base coins of England to be current in Ireland
January 24, 1561 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 4]
Proclamation inhibiting the bringing of the base coins of England into this Realm
Proclamation prohibiting the indenting of coin to be received for commodities
Order inhibiting the transportation of money out of the Realm
Proclamation in relation to the fall of the coin
April, 1561 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 4]
Proclamation for keeping the coins within the Realm
Proclamation declaring Shane O'Neill to be a traitor
Order correcting the severe justice for the falsehood and treason of Shane O'Neill
Order decrying base coin
Order for Shane O'Neill
Proclamation declaring that all who assist O'Connor and others in any way are ipso facto traitors and rebels
Order declaring that ordinances for the benefit of Irish counties committed to the seneschals to be observed through all Leinster, Meath and West Meath
Order for a general hosting on 15 August
August 2, 1566 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 6]
Proclamation for Shane O'Neill and his adherents standing with him in open hostility against our Sovereign Lady
Proclamation prohibiting powder, shott, or other munition, or any other relief of victuals to be sold, sent or conveyed to Shane O'Neill or his adherents
Order for a general hosting against the Scots
Proclamation in relation to the war which Lord James Geraldine waged in Ireland for the faith
Order for a general hosting against the rebels on 15 July 1569
Order declaring Sir Edmund, Edward and Piers Butler as traitors
Order for a general hosting against the rebels on 22 October 1569
Declaration ordering a money payment in place of the hosting
Order remitting the late intended hosting
Order for a general hosting against Turlough Lynagh on 15 August
Order for the unequal burden of cess within the English Pale
Order declaring that persons indicted of treason are to surrender
1572 [Steel Vol. 2 p. 7]
Proclamation for rebellion against Rory Oge
Order for a general hosting to begin 20 July 1573
Proclamation offering a reward and pension in connection with Gerald, Earl of Desmond
November, 1574 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 8]
Proclamation showing what causes moved the Earl of Essex to execute Sir Brian's soldiers and to detain him in custody
Order for a general hosting to begin 10 April 1575
Order for Terence O'Neill and his followers
Proclamation explaining the statutes for freedoms made 3 & 4 Philip and Mary, and 11 Elizabeth with allowances set down for the soldiers' meat, their boys and horses
June, 1577 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 8]
Order for a general hosting to begin 12 August 1577
Proclamation reforming disorders in Wexford
Order for a general hosting to begin 24 December 1578
December 18, 1578 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 8]
Order for payment of subsidy on wines in Ireland
Order prohibiting the wearing of arms, except sword, dagger, and skein; and the use of Irish apparel
Order for the general hosting prorogued to meet at Rosseke on 18 August 1579
Proclamation for Gerald Earl of Desmond
Proclamation declaring that every horseman should wear red crosses
December 1, 1579 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 9]
Proclamation concerning spreaders of infamous libels, and passage of suspect persons
December, 1579 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 9]
Order for a general hosting, to begin 10 January 1580
Proclamation prohibiting the transportation of soldiers, horses and certain wares
January 6, 1580 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 9]
Proclamation against forestallers and regrators of markets, gray merchants and coursers
Order for an arrear of bonaght in relation to the lands owned by McMurrough
Proclamation declaring that provisions taken for more than personal use should be restored
Order declaring that Desmond and his brothers are traitors
Proclamation prohibiting abuses practised by the soldiers
Order declaring the Earl of Desmond and his confederates to be traitors
Proclamation excepting from pardon the Earl and Countess of Desmond, Viscount Baltinglass and others
Order for a hosting against O'Neill and O'Donnell
July 24, 1581 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 10]
Proclamation offering a pardon to all surrendering before 10 days
November 10, 1581 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 10]
Order settling the rates to be paid by the soldier for his meals and for the avoiding of disorders
1582 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 10]
Proclamation offering a general pardon to Munster for all crimes before 1 January last
May, 1582 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 10]
Order for a general hosting to begin 19 June 1582
October, 1582 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 10]
Order granting a pardon to all rebels in Munster excepting Desmond
Order permitting cess for household provisions
June, 1583 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 10]
Order offering a pardon in relation to crimes of rebellion before 1 May 1583
June 16, 1583 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 10]
Order prohibiting any of the inhabitants of the northern parts from intermeddling in any war between Turlough Lynagh and O'Donnell
Order settling the sums due to every corporate town, barony etc. for provisions, the regular payment of which was interrupted by James Fitz Maurice's late war
Order offering a reward of 100 marcs for Patrick McGowan, priest, for preaching against the Queen in Rome and France
October 7, 1583 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 10]
Order prohibiting any to pass out of Ireland into England without passport of the Lord Justices
January 30, 1584 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 10]
Order for a special Commission of Oyer and Terminer at Cavan before the Lords Justices on 9 March next
Order declaring a general hosting to begin on 10 August 1584
July 8, 1584 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 11]
Proclamation in connection with the restraint of horses, colts and mares at ports
Order concerning the diet of the soldier and what he shall pay
August 6, 1584 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 11]
Declaration ordering the return within six months of Irish fugitives in foreign parts
December 18, 1584 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 11]
Declaration setting out orders to be observed by the justices of the peace within their several limits throughout the Realm
May 23, 1585 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 11]
Order granting pardon for all crimes committed before 1 May 1583
Order declaring a general hosting on 1 July 1585
Order punishing justices of peace for not executing their offices nor taking the oath of supremacy
April, 1586 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 11]
Order declaring a general hosting to begin on 20 June 1587
Order declaring a general hosting to begin 20 July 1587
November 4, 1587 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 11]
Order disposing of lands in connection with the Earl of Desmond's rebellion
March 10, 1588 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 12]
Order authorising provisions to be provided for troops
Order declaring a general hosting to begin 12 August 1588
February 1, 1589 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 11]
Order for redress of the oppression of officers in Munster and taking up great and small achats
November, 1589 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 12]
Proclamation imposing restraint of corn and victuals upon pain of death
Order commanding all loyal subjects to appear at Galway on 12 January
Proclamation inhibiting resorting to the well near Rathfarnham upon pain of death
March, 1590 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 12]
Order declaring a general hosting to begin 18 May 1590
Order prohibiting the sale of horses out of the Pale upon pain off death
Order declaring a general hosting to begin on 24 July 1591
Proclamation restraining hawking
Order declaring a general hosting to begin 18 April 1594
February 16, 1595 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 12]
Proclamation ordering all the goods and chattels of the traitors to be brought in
April 9, 1595 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 13]
Order against the Earl of Tyrone
Proclamation offering a pardon to confederates of the Earl of Tyrone and other principle traitors in Ulster
August 20, 1595 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 13]
Proclamation forbidding the import of gunpowder, or its sale except to noblemen, sheriffs and justices of peace
Proclamation restraining the carriage of corn out of any part of this Realm of Ireland
April 20, 1596 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 13]
Proclamation prohibiting the extortion of soldiers
Order declaring a general hosting on 16 July 1597
Declaration ordering a general hosting to begin on 6 June 1598
Declaration ordering a general hosting to begin on 1 May 1599
Proclamation declaring Her Majesty's resolution in sending her army into the Realm of Ireland
Order revoking 38 knighthoods conferred by Essex
March 7, 1600 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 14]
Order concerning army debts
Order declaring a general hosting to begin on 20 May 1600
Proclamation restraining the sale of powder and arms in Ireland without special warrant
Order offering a reward and pardon for the apprehension of Hugh O'Neill
February, 1601 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 14]
Order granting a general pardon with certain exceptions for the Province of Munster
Order declaring a general hosting to begin 30 June 1601
Order providing for a new coinage and the rate of exchange
Proclamation renewing the offer of a reward for the capture or death of the Earl of Tyrone, Hugh O'Neill
Order declaring a general hosting to begin on 1 June 1602
June 2, 1602 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 15]
Proclamation denouncing head money for the arch-traitor Tyrone
Order for frauds on the exchange
Order for the exchange between England and Ireland
Order prohibiting traffic with Spain
Order proclaiming James I as only Sovereign, Lord and King of these Imperial Crowns
Order for coinage
Order declaring a general hosting to begin on 1 August 1603
October 11, 1603 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 16]
Order for coinage and a new standard
December 3, 1603 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 16]
Proclamation authorising money of Ireland to be current in England
Order offering a reward for the apprehension of Jesuits, seminary and mass-priests
Order announcing the King's style
Order establishing a port at Derry
Order reducing the value of the old mixed coin
Order revoking commissions of martial law
Order for the carrying of arms
Order granting a pardon for offences before the King's accession
Order declaring a general hosting to begin on 3 July 1605
Order enforcing uniformity in religion
Order for the chief justices
Order requiring regular attendance on public worship in the parish churches and publishing the Act of Uniformity [1560 (2 Eliz.) c. 2]
Order prohibiting the importation of arms, ammunition and military stores
Order remedying defective titles
Order abolishing the term 'sterling' in Ireland and establishing the value of the 'harp-shilling'
Order requiring the recorder and burgesses of Drogheda to return
Order declaring English shilling to be current in Ireland at 16d. Irish
September 7, 1607 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 18]
Order addressing the inhabitants of Tyrone and Tyrconnell in connection with the flight of the Earls of Tyrone and Tyrconnell
Order declaring that the lands of Tyrone and Tyrconnell have been taken into the King's hands
Order offering a reward for the capture of Lord Baron of Delvin
Order offering a reward and pardon for the capture of Sir Cahir O'Dogherty and his adherent traitors, dead or alive
Order in relation to the killing of O'Dogherty
Order continuing the commission for surrendering lands in Tanistry
Order for leases granted by spiritual persons
Order forbidding foreign travel and recalling children sent abroad for education
Order for the plantation of the escheated lands in Donegal including grants to natives of the better sort and 4,000 acres to Trinity College, Dublin
September 12, 1610 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 20]
Order extending the time for remedy of defective titles
Order for the prohibition of Jesuits and seminary priests
Proclamation ordering natives to pay the fourth sheaf on planted lands and then to depart
Proclamation declaring the royal care to have the estates of the undertakers preserved in peace
Proclamation enforcing certain laws including the prohibition of single women keeping taverns
Order summoning Parliament on 18 May 1613
Order proroguing Parliament to 15 July 1613
Order proroguing Parliament to 5 October 1613
Proclamation forbidding the imposing and levying of money taxed or to be raised under colour of paying the expenses of agents in England
Order concerning complaints in relation to Parliament
Proclamation proroguing Parliament to 3 November 1613
Proclamation proroguing Parliament to 3 May 1614
Proclamation determining the rate of certain wages
Order approving the Deputy of Ireland following complaints by certain noblemen
Proclamation proroguing Parliament to 4 July 1614
Proclamation proroguing Parliament to 11 October 1614
Order authorising the expulsion from Ireland of priests and Jesuits
Proclamation authorising the export out of Ireland of wares and merchandises except linen yarn
Proclamation prohibiting the holding of markets or fairs on the Sabbath day
Proclamation making current certain Spanish silver money
Order for wine licences
Proclamation forbidding spiritual persons to grant long leases
Proclamation enforcing the Proclamations against popish bishops and others
Order declaring that all births, deaths and marriages shall be registered and that Sir George Keir shall be appointed to the office of Public Registrar of Ireland
Proclamation ordering Irish to depart with all their belongings from lands given to planters in the plantation of Ulster
Proclamation prohibiting usury
Order appointing Melchier Van Pelkem as Post Master General in Ireland
Order prohibiting the bringing of arms into the country without licence
Order prohibiting travellers from carrying arms
Order for the granting of leases in Athlone to inhabitants of the religion of the established Church of England
Proclamation concerning the entering of goods in the Custom House
Proclamation for the late erected staple of wools
Proclamation for the licensing of ale houses
Proclamation for the customs and cranage for Dublin
Proclamation forbidding noblemen and gentlemen to send their sons abroad to avoid the evil effects of foreign education
Proclamation suspending sundry Letters Patent formerly granted
Proclamation explaining a previous Proclamation for the transportation of pipe staves and other goods
Proclamation for the Commission appointed by His Majesty to remedy civil and ecclesiastical errors
Proclamation for payments in connection with the plantation of lands in the midlands
Proclamation ordering that all revenue be paid to the Court of Exchequer in Ireland
Proclamation for the banishment of wandering Scottish-men
Proclamation authorising the use of farthing tokens
Proclamation prohibiting the export of corn and other produce
Proclamation directing that certain orders be observed for the prevention of the dearth of corn and grain
Proclamation for iron ordnance and related matters
Proclamation forbidding the export of pipe staves
Proclamation prohibiting the importation and use of logwood
Proclamation banishing Jesuits and priests to remedy the abuses caused by them
Proclamation commanding the planters of Ulster not to expel the Irish nor allow any to settle or leave for the present
Proclamation prohibiting the sale of cattle except at fairs or markets
Proclamation concerning the officers of the Custom House
Proclamation standardising certain weights and measures
Proclamation concerning warlike munition and prohibition on the wearing of Irish dress including mantles, trouses and skeins
Order prohibiting the bringing in of arms without licence
Order authorising tithes, offerings and other ecclesiastical duties to be collected by Churches in the six escheated Counties of Ulster
Order proclaiming Charles I
Proclamation by the King to his people
Proclamation confirming that all those in office of government at the time of the death of King James shall continue in office
Order setting out rules for military discipline in Ireland
Order for the issue of warrants to purchase gunpowder
Proclamation prohibiting markets on the Sabbath Day in Swords and Lusk and other towns
Proclamation declaring quarantine orders in relation to the plague in London
Proclamation banishing idle and wandering persons including Scotsmen without lawful business
Proclamation forbidding drivers and butchers to drive cattle by night and the buying of cattle except from fairs and markets
Proclamation providing that beggars and wandering persons (excluding children under the age of seven) are to be arrested, and whipped naked from the waist upwards till blood comes
Proclamation for a public fast and prayer to be held for the plague in England
Proclamation for the administration of Justice to all His Majesty's subjects in his Kingdom of Ireland
January 9, 1626 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 29]
Proclamation forbidding trade with Spain or the Arch-duchess
Proclamation for the payment of His Majesty's revenues and rents to the receipt of the Exchequer
Proclamation prohibiting the export of cattle
Proclamation ordering transplanted Irish septs who return to the Queen's County to leave within seven days on pain of death
Order for heralds' fees at funerals
Order granting a stay on the exportation of cattle and other livestock
Order renewing grants of Ulster undertakers
Proclamation reforming the great abuses in weights and measures
Proclamation for the bringing in of corn to serve the market and for the punishment of sturdy beggars
Proclamation for the restraint of rebellious persons who commit outrages in hope of a general pardon
Proclamation deferring the assembly of Parliament to allow for compliance with Poyning's Law
Order forbidding exercise of Roman ecclesiastical jurisdictions
Proclamation ordering the payment of all sums due to the Exchequer
Proclamation ordering soldiers not to collect assignments
Order setting out instructions to be observed by the sheriffs
Proclamation for dying woods to be brought in logs for the House of Correction
Order setting out places for revenue to be paid
Proclamation concerning defective titles in Ireland and methods of remedying same
Order for the export of grain from Ireland
Order for the monopoly of starch
Order for legal suits in connection with defective titles
Order forbidding observation of fast and feast days other than those authorised by the Church of England and Ireland
Order for the licensing of ale houses
Order for the collection of taxes on wines
Proclamation setting out the new Book of Rates in respect of goods traded with Ireland
Proclamation extending the time to remedy defective titles
Proclamation extending further the time to remedy defective titles
Proclamation prohibiting the exportation of corn and grain out of this Kingdom of Ireland
Order for the punishing of rogues, vagabonds and sturdy beggars and setting them to work
Proclamation for the payment of poundage
Proclamation for the payment of His Majesty's rents and revenues
Proclamation declaring that coals are no longer available at King's rates
Order for instructions to be observed by the officers of musters for the due keeping of the army at full strength
Proclamation that Parliament be held on 14 July 1634
Proclamation for the entertainment of soldiers
Proclamation calling home seafaring men and prescribing the wearing of flags
Proclamation for the passing of good farthing tokens
Proclamation for the importation of gunpowder and ammunition
Proclamation for the weaving of linen cloth
August, 1635 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 36]
Proclamation prohibiting combinations of jurors
Proclamation declaring that nobility and gentry should be resident in Ireland and not depart without licence of the Lord Deputy
Proclamation for the reeling of yarn
Proclamation for the winding of yarn
Proclamation for the relief of poor prisoners
Proclamation for the boundaries of lands and the avoiding of law suits
Proclamation for the making and sale of cloth and woollen commodities
Proclamation for the abolishing of the title or name of Irish money or harps and reducing all accompts, receipts and payments to be made in sterling and English money
Order concerning tenures under the Commission of Defective Titles
Proclamation for the preservation of pheasants, partridges grows and mooregame
Order concerning the proof of title of landholders in Roscommon, Sligo, Mayo and Galway
Proclamation for licences for selling or retailing wine or aquavitae
Proclamation for the importation of tobacco
Proclamation for linen yarn
Proclamation for the sealing of tobacco
Proclamation preventing the defrauding of His Majesty's customs
Proclamation prohibiting the importation of allome
Proclamation for the limited times available for passing of patents upon the Commission for the remedy of defective titles
Proclamation for glass making
Proclamation imposing an oath against the covenant on Scots settlers in Ireland
Proclamation for such as have not passed their estates upon His Majesty's Commission of grace for remedy of defective titles
Proclamation ordering that Parliament be held on 16 March 1639
Order commanding officers to be at their posts at Dublin Castle or at their garrisons by 30 April 1640
May 5, 1640 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 39]
Proclamation for the rendezvous in Ulster of pressed men
Proclamation disbanding the New Irish Army
Proclamation for the export of wool from Ireland to England
Proclamation for the securing of estates upon the Commission of Grace for remedy of defective titles
Proclamation for the rebellion in Ireland and the arrest of conspirators
Proclamation ordering all strangers to leave Dublin in one hour
Proclamation proroguing Parliament to 24 February next
Proclamation for the further adjournment of Michaelmas term owing to the rebellion raised by a multitude of evil-affected Irish Papists
Proclamation threatening death to any person harbouring strangers
Order clarifying the meaning of 'Irish Papists' as set out in a Proclamation of October 27, 1641 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 40]
Order forbidding conspirators in the North of Ireland from claiming the King's authority
Proclamation ordering the burning of all corn within 10 miles of Dublin if not brought in within 10 days
Order offering a pardon to sundry pillagers who have not shed blood
Proclamation for the discovery and removal of certain persons from the City of Dublin
Order appointing commissioners to confer with the rebels in Ulster and for the suspension of hostilities during the conference
Proclamation ordering the levy of troops and money
Declaration detesting the actions of the rebels by the Parliament of Ireland
Proclamation for the early assembly of both Houses of Parliament in Dublin
Proclamation ordering the immediate fortification of the City of Dublin and the suburbs thereof by all persons over 17
Proclamation declaring that a public fast is to be held in the City of Dublin every Friday
Order summoning the Earl of Fingal and confederate peers to appear in Dublin pledging the public faith for their security
Order for an assembly of 1,200 armed in Swords
Order authorising Ormond to burn rebels' houses and goods in Clontarf, Raheny and Kilbarrick
Proclamation proroguing Parliament from January 11 next to 21 June 1642 at Dublin Castle
Order for the supply of corn and other produce to Dublin
Proclamation forbidding camp followers and for pillage
Proclamation for the price of wheat and other produce
Order prohibiting soldiers from departing for England without licence on pain of death
Order offering rewards for the chief rebels including £1000 for a head
Proclamation ordering all who have surprised castles to yield them by 25 March next
Order declaring a monthly fast in Dublin and suburbs
Proclamation annulling all protections in Dublin and Meath
Proclamation forbidding soldiers pillaging, cutting corn and other matters on pain of instant execution by martial law
Proclamation annulling protections granted in Ulster
Proclamation nominating commissioners to search for arms and make lists of all papists allowed to stay and ordered to leave Dublin
Order appointing 23 October a yearly day of thanksgiving for preservation from the popish and Jesuit conspiracy to seize Dublin
Proclamation ordering oaths to be taken for true musters
Order for the supply of corn from rebels' lands
Proclamation calling in plate for the relief of the army
Proclamation concerning the ploughing and cultivation of rebels' lands
Proclamation authorising ploughing and sowing of the lands freely in north County Dublin
Proclamation ordering all papists and others not housekeepers to leave Dublin within 6 days
Proclamation concerning the herring fishery and import of corn, victual, salt and other goods
Proclamation declaring excise rates on various goods
Proclamation for the coinage of small coin
Proclamation forbidding pillage of houses or goods in Dublin on pain of death
Proclamation raising an impost at Drogheda for the relief of the army
Proclamation raising an impost at Trim
Proclamation raising an impost on tobacco
Proclamation declaring the cessation of arms for one year following debate with the Confederation
Proclamation ordering the cessation of arms for 1 year
Proclamation cessation of arms for a year with the Supreme Council of the Confederate Catholics of Ireland
Proclamation ordering that the Solemn League and Covenant is not to be taken and no one is to enter this league
Proclamation denying a false report that goods sent to Dublin are seized and applied to the relief of papists
Order declaring warrants for advances to army to be lodged with muster master
Declaration for matters relating to the Solemn League and Covenant
Order forbidding those who would break the league between the Hollander and the Catholic confederates
Order for the raising of 6 months maintenance and taxation
Proclamation prohibiting any communication with the enemy's ships in Dublin Bay
Proclamation authorising the entry of provisions by ships free from customs
Order for a general levy against the Scots army and declaration that an invasion is expected
Order for refugees in Dublin and other places and ordering them to return
Proclamation ordering further cessation of arms
Proclamation for the free export of herrings
Order for the raising of 6 months maintenance with reference to the army
Order revoking custodiums and matters relating to rent on land
Proclamation ordering a further cessation of arms
Proclamation declaring protections to compounders, importers and other persons
Order providing for the free import of provisions
Order for a charge of 2d. per acre on winter corn
Order postponing treaty negotiations till 10 February next
Proclamation declaring that the cessation of arms be continued till 31 March 1645
Proclamation for customs regulations
Proclamation forbidding the pulling down or defacing of houses without the consent of the proprietor on pain of death
Order revoking all protections from billeting with certain exceptions
Proclamation ordering all commanders and officers to repair to their several charges
Proclamation ordering the cessation to be continued until 30 April next
Order forbidding communication with the enemy's ships
Order declaring cessation of arms be continued to 20 May next
Order declaring further cessation of arms until 4 June next
Order declaring further cessation of arms until 18 June next
Proclamation raising six months' maintenance
Order declaring further cessation of arms until 4 July next
Order declaring further cessation of arms until 18 July next
Order rejecting certain recent declarations and protestations of the Confederation which were obtained in error
Proclamation fixing impositions on corn, flour and other produce
Order declaring further cessation of arms until 31 July
Order declaring further cessation of arms until 15 August
Declaration explaining that the Oath of Association is to remain in force and not dissolved until the Treaty is confirmed by Parliament
Proclamation fixing imposition on corn, flour and other produce
Order concerning service in the proposed expedition issued by the Confederation
Declaration authorising assistance to be given to the Earl of Glamorgan against the Parliamentary forces landed at the Shannon
Order concerning ships and commerce
Order publishing the King's intention to join the Scots, following Parliament ignoring the King's offer of peace
Proclamation publishing Articles of Peace concluded with the confederate Catholics
Order rejecting the Articles of Peace because no mention is made of the Catholic religion and the security thereof
Order for the observance of the peace
Order for the protection of Roman Catholics in army quarters
Proclamation granting the protection of Parliament to all those paying contributions
Proclamation warning against robberies by tories and rebels upon Protestants
Order prohibiting the desertion of farms
Proclamation ordering deserters to return to their colours on pain of death
Order declaring kindred liable for the outrages of the Irish
Order for the protection of the market by asserting that no soldier to be no more than one mile from camp without leave on pain of death
Order forbidding the interference of the Nuncio in temporal affairs
Order warning the clergy to obey the cessation agreed with Lord Baron of Inchiquin
Declaration refuting certain matters for the cessation agreed with Lord Baron of Inchiquin
Order forbidding the Synod of Galway on 15 August 1648
Order denying protection to those who have joined up with Owen O'Neill on his advance to Leix
Order opposing Owen O'Neill who is stated to be against the cessation and in league with the Parliament
September, 1648 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 56]
Declaration condemning the Nuncio's Declaration which rejects the cessation
Order affirming the Roman Catholic religion of the assembly
Order declaring Owen O'Neill a traitor who has joined up with Parliamentary forces against the King
Order declaring against Owen O'Neill and the Bishop of Clogher
Order taking up the Government again
Declaration announcing the terms of a treaty of peace with the General Council of Catholics
Order announcing that the appointment of judicatures is postponed until April next
Order proclaiming Charles II
Proclamation declaring James Marques of Ormond as Lieutenant General and General Governor of the Kingdom of Ireland
Order prohibiting profanity, drunkenness and Sabbath breaking
Order enforcing discipline on the forces of Lord Lieutenant Oliver Cromwell
Proclamation for robberies committed by tories and rebels upon Protestants
Proclamation appointing the first, second and third Tuesdays in August to be kept as days of public humiliation
Declaration encouraging tillage and husbandry
Proclamation prohibiting communication with the Parliamentary army
Order prohibiting the killing of lambs
Proclamation ordering the inhabitants of Waterford to leave within 3 months, due to it being a centre of piracy and its obstinacy in refusing peace
Order for the letting of waste houses and lands
Declaration ordering treasurers of the revenue not to pay out any money without due warrants
Order prohibiting the cutting of timber or quickset hedges
Declaration excluding certain named places from protection
Order authorising the arrest of the 1641 rebels who murdered non-military Protestants
Order prohibiting the export of horses, cattle or sheep owing to the decay of live stock
Declaration removing wives, children and families of rebels in or near garrisons
Order for the preservation of meadow land
Order prohibiting the intermarriage of officers or soldiers with Irish women
Order authorising the apprehension of rogues, vagabonds and sturdy beggars
Order prohibiting the export of hides
Order authorising the due collection of ecclesiastical revenues
Order authorising the imprisonment of sturdy beggars and others and erect stocks in convenient places
Order appointing 13 June a day of thanksgiving for the army
Order encouraging English Protestant tradesmen to settle in Dublin
Declaration ordering a solemn fast on 28 August 1651 on account of the plague in Dublin and other matters
Declaration encouraging fishermen from Ulster during the herring season
Proclamation declaring thanksgiving for Worcester on 24 October 1651
Proclamation declaring a day of thanksgiving on 26 November 1651 for the taking of Limerick and other matters
Proclamation declaring days of public humiliation on 11 and 18 December 1651 for the death of the Lord Deputy and other matters
Order encouraging rebels to lay down arms
Order declaring that all those taken into protection who take up arms against Parliament shall be put to death
Order concerning the resort of the rebels to the army
Order cutting off supplies from rebels and licensing certain activities in garrison towns only
Order identifying parts of Ireland out of protection
Declaration refusing Gerald Fitzgerald's offer of peace on behalf of an Irish assembly
Order restraining passage overseas without special licence from the Lord Deputy
Declaration for the discovery of rebels who are harboured in garrisons or protected places
Order prohibiting the aiding of rebels with provisions
Declaration offering rewards and pardons in connection with the murders of 1641
Order declaring a day of humiliation on 30 June 1652
Declaration advising of the appointment of Oliver Cromwell as Commander-in-Chief in Ireland as in England
Order for the tanning of leather
Order prohibiting the Irish in arms to go from county to county without special licence
Order preventing the transportation of cattle, other livestock and produce
Order for taking the submission of the Irish
Order concerning the value of coin
Declaration prohibiting the malting of oats due to scarcity
Proclamation extending the time for taking the engagement in connection with the submission of the Irish
Declaration putting the precinct of Belturbet out of protection having again rebelled
Declaration putting out of protection such islands, loughs and bogs as harbour the revolting Irish who shall be taken, slain and destroyed
Order declaring Wexford, Carlow and Kildare taken into protection
Order outlining rules for the government of Irish garrisons
Order banishing all Jesuits, seminary priests and persons in popish and to leave Ireland within twenty days
Order limiting the time for claims for robbery
February 25, 1653 [Steele Vol. 2 p 63]
Order for the pricing of wine
Declaration ordering that sufficient hay land is kept and delivered to the garrisons
Declaration concerning measures and weights
Declaration appointing days of fast on 4 and 11 May 1653 for the change of government
Declaration concerning the multitudes of vagrant poor caused by the devastation of the rebellion
Order transplanting Scots from Ulster to Leinster and Munster
Orders concerning persons infected with plague
Declaration offering rewards for the killing of wolves
Declaration concerning the licensing of alcohol which is a cause of drunkenness and licentiousness in all sorts of people
Order expatriating vagrant able bodied women and children to English plantations in America
Declaration concerning claims on lands forfeited to the Commonwealth since 1641
Order extending the ban on inter-marriage with Irish women to all civil officers
Declaration granting indemnity to the soldiers for acts of war done in Ireland
Declaration for the settling of debts
Proclamation publishing a Proclamation of December 16, 1653 [Steele Vol. 1 p. 364] proclaiming Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector
Declaration publishing an Ordinance which makes murder high treason
Declaration prohibiting the export of brass except with special licence
Order prohibiting any papist, Irish or other, whatever his nation, to teach school or instruct children
Declaration for the regulation of ale-houses
Declaration prohibiting acts of drunkenness
Order removing papists from Dublin and surrounding areas by 1 May 1654
Order granting full pardon to all British and Protestants of the province of Munster with some exceptions
Declaration for idlers and sturdy beggars
Declaration prohibiting the keeping of days vulgarly called holy days under a penalty that such offenders do repair highways
Proclamation establishing the order of government by the Lord Deputy and Council
Declaration ordering a day of humiliation for aid to the Lord Deputy in the discharge of his magistracy
Declaration concerning ale-houses
Declaration concerning the compounding for Protestant estates out of Munster
Order concerning the ringing of hogs or swine
Declaration ordering the removal of Irish papist proprietors with their wives, children and families from Leinster, Munster and Ulster to Connaught
Declaration suppressing the superstitious keeping of days not warranted by God's word
Declaration offering rewards for the destruction of wolves
Declaration extending time for the composition of estates
Proclamation concerning a return of real and personal estates in Munster
Order authorising commission for trial of tories and other Irish rebels to determine charges of massacre and other charges
Declaration authorising the removal of popish recusants and others from Dublin within forty eight hours
Order extending time to 20 May next for transplanting persons into Connaught due to heavy rains
Declaration ordering the sale of corn belonging to those who have not complied with the transplantation to Connaught
Declaration concerning the provision of grass and hay for army horses
Declaration ordering all outstanding rents to be paid
Declaration ordering that no transplanted person return across the Shannon without special licence
Declaration prohibiting Easter holidays due to idolatry, superstition and drunkenness
Declaration ordering the apprehension of four persons of popish religion to be transported to America in the event of a murder of a protected person
Declaration ordering a day of fast on 3 May 1655 in view of the pestilence
Declaration ordering fines to be imposed on delinquent English and British Protestants of Munster
Declaration ordering the removal of all Irish papists remaining within Dublin
Declaration ordering that all leaseholders of Irish tenants must forfeit leases
Declaration setting out regulations for licences to Irish servants of Protestant proprietors
Declaration ordering commission of trial for tories and Irish rebels
Declaration appointing 5 July 1655 as a day of humiliation
Declaration for the collection of £30,000 to prevent the troops from taking free quarter
Proclamation for the removal and prevention of mistakes in government
Order for the enforcement of Proclamations as to transplantation
Order for the letting of Commonwealth property including bishops' lands
Order for unsatisfied arrears of pay of those who have served the Commonwealth of England in Ireland
Order extending the time until 25 December 1655 for compounding of estates
Declaration ordering Irish not transplantable to gather into villages
Declaration reviving the Order banishing all priests
Order removing the restraint on the export of provisions
Declaration for the collection of £10,000 by the Commission for three months assessment
Order offering rewards for the arrest or heads of tories
Declaration ordering rents to be paid into the Exchequer
Declaration concerning sons and heirs of unfriendly proprietors
Order declaring a day of fast on 8 November 1655 marking the sufferings of the Protestants of Savoy
Order declaring a solemn fast to be held on 3 and 17 April 1656
Proclamation prolonging the Court of Claims at Athlone
Declaration offering a reward of £5 for the discovery and punishment of Jesuits and seminary priests
Declaration ordering that no mercy be shown to tories and woodkerns
July, 1656 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 71]
Declaration setting out the means for the conversion of the Irish and the elimination of the Irish language
Order offering rewards for the destruction of wolves
Proclamation declaring a day of thanksgiving on 5 November 1656 celebrating the defeat of the Spanish fleet
Declaration ordering that rents for Commonwealth lands in Leinster be paid
Proclamation offering grace to the tories
Declaration concerning coinage
Order enforcing laws against vagrants and ale-houses
Order declaring a day of thanksgiving on 27 February for the preservation of the Lord Protector
Declaration putting Irish out of port towns, walled towns and garrisons
Declaration abolishing transplantation to the West Indies
Declaration for the observation of the Lord's Day
Proclamation concerning gunpowder
Order concerning reports on ministers and schoolmasters
Declaration ordering all transplanted persons not in Connaught to be arrested
Declaration renewing the rewards offered for the destruction of wolves
Proclamation for the levying and payment of excise
Order concerning the export of wool
Declaration encouraging the discovery of concealed lands
Order proclaiming Richard Cromwell as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland
Proclamation for the continuation of office
Declaration concerning popish priests
Proclamation for the preservation of peace
Declaration ordering shipmasters to bring return cargos of coal
Declaration ordering a day of thanksgiving on 3 January next for the return of the Long Parliament
Declaration concerning the actions of the army and the trial of certain officers and soldiers
Declaration ordering the arrest of messengers from Duncannon and a charge of high treason against Lieutenant General Ludlow
Declaration for a free Parliament including those sitting on 11 October 1659 and those excluded in December 1648
Declaration for the trusted General Monck and the evils of successive revolutions
Declaration for the adherence by the army in Ireland to the English authorities
Declaration expressing detestation of the unjust proceedings against the late King
May 14, 1660 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 3]
Proclamation declaring Charles II King
Declaration suppressing tories and woodkerns
Proclamation enforcing the laws against vicious, debauched and profane persons
June 1, 1660 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 5]
Proclamation ordering the capture of Irish rebels
September 24, 1660 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 6]
Declaration continuing the collection of customs and excise
January 2, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 8]
Declaration continuing the excise and new impost pending the summoning of a Parliament
Declaration promising redress of the grievances of subjects, by settling the church, administering justice, and preparing laws
January 9, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 12]
Declaration concerning the hearing of grievances about restitution of lands, in accordance with the King's instructions of 31 December 1660
January 19, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 13]
Proclamation pardoning tories or woodkerns who render themselves to the authorities
Proclamation ordering a day of humiliation on 30 January 1661, the anniversary of the execution of Charles I
Proclamation prohibiting assemblies of papists, Presbyterians, independents and others
Proclamation declaring certain foreign gold and silver coins as currency and setting their value
February 7, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 21]
Proclamation making arrangements for payment of rents due on adventurers', soldiers' and transplanted persons' lands
February 16, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 22]
Proclamation appointing commissioners to ascertain rents due to the Crown
Proclamation appointing collectors of Crown rents
Proclamation prohibiting the disturbance of adventurers or soldiers in the occupation of their lands
Proclamation prohibiting drunkenness, cursing, swearing and profaning of the Lords' Day
Proclamation announcing that Parliament is to be held in Dublin on 8 May 1661
March 27, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 27]
Proclamation ascertaining the debt due to adventurers
Order remitting additional duty on exported oxen
April 1, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 28]
Proclamation requiring innocent Catholics to put in their claims to be restored to their lands
Declaration ordering a day of prayer on 2 May 1661 for the Parliaments of Scotland, England and Ireland
April 17, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 30]
Proclamation concerning arrears of pay due to army officers
May 17, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 32]
Proclamation concerning ecclesiastical government
Proclamation permitting beneficiaries of lands granted in the 1650s to retain possession for one year
Declaration condemning the Solemn League and Covenant
Declaration continuing the customs, excise and new impost until 1 September 1661
June 19, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 36]
Proclamation continuing the collection of Crown rents
Order deferring the commissions for finding of offices post mortem
July 12, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 37]
Proclamation setting out the requirements for entering and putting in claims for lands in Ireland
Declaration continuing until 1 December 1661 the payment of customs, excise and new impost
Declaration raising money by a poll tax
August 15, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 41]
Proclamation requiring the payment of rents, quit rents and other moneys due to the Crown
Proclamation forbidding the making and use of brass or copper tokens
Proclamation requiring adventurers to put in claims by 15 September 1661 pursuant to Charles II's Declaration for the settlement of Ireland
September 10, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 47]
Proclamation offering a reward and other matters related to the apprehension of Halsey and Walter Butler
Proclamation offering a reward for the discovery of concealed lands before 30 November 1661
Proclamation forbidding the making or use of brass or copper tokens
Proclamation preventing the unlawful leave of absence by army officers
Proclamation prohibiting the unlicensed import of gunpowder and munitions and ordering the seizure of stocks
October 10, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 50]
Proclamation prohibiting the unlicensed import of gunpowder and other matters
Proclamation detailing Government instructions for the sale of gunpowder
November 7, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 57]
Proclamation ordering that firearms are not to be worn while travelling nor brought into garrisons
Proclamation continuing the employment of the collectors of Crown rents
November 20, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 60]
Proclamation continuing during the prorogation of Parliament the payment of customs, excise and new impost
Proclamation concerning the payment of Crown rents
December 7, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 64]
Proclamation continuing until 25 March 1662 the payment of customs, excise and new impost
December 10, 1661 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 65]
Proclamation proroguing Parliament to 22 January 1662
Proclamation concerning an apprehended Catholic conspiracy
Proclamation offering a reward for the arrest of a Catholic priest
Proclamation proroguing Parliament
Proclamation concerning complaints about the double poll tax
March 6, 1662 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 72]
Proclamation continuing the collection and payment of customs, excise and new impost
Proclamation releasing imprisoned priests, friars, Jesuits and others on bond
Proclamation continuing the collection of customs, excise and new impost
Proclamation prohibiting the export of grain without licence
Proclamation declaring that indulgence of recusants, non-conformists, and sectaries is to cease and the uniformity laws are to be executed
Proclamation continuing the payment of customs, excise and new impost taxes
Proclamation concerning the export of sheep and deer hides and other goods
Proclamation authorising a public collection for the relief of the inhabitants of Castlelyons, County Cork
Proclamation prohibiting the exaction by soldiers of 'delinquent money' or 'riding money' on rents and debts due to the Crown
August 4, 1662 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 82]
Proclamation requiring tax collectors to perfect their accounts
Proclamation forbidding assignments of crown rents and debts and ordering due and prompt payment
Proclamation requiring army officers to return to their commands, garrisons and quarters
Proclamation concerning petitions to the Lord Lieutenant
Proclamation exempting customs on foreign and colonial produce
Proclamation declaring that Mexico pillar pieces pass as currency
Proclamation appointing places for the lading and landing of goods for export and import
Proclamation forbidding the cutting down of woods on adventurers' and soldiers' lands
October 2, 1662 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 96]
Proclamation regulating the manner and forms of putting in claims under the Act of Settlement [1662 (14 & 15 Chas. 2 sess. 4) c. 2]
Proclamation extending the submission date for putting in claims relating to the land settlement
November 12, 1662 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 102]
Proclamation suppressing unlawful assemblies of Catholics and dissenters
Proclamation preserving game near Dublin and at the Curragh for the recreation of the Lord Lieutenant and Council
December 18, 1662 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 106]
Proclamation providing for the payment of debts owed by soldiers
January 28, 1663 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 107]
Proclamation exempting certain commodities from higher rates payable on foreign and colonial produce
March 18, 1663 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 109]
Proclamation enforcing the payment of crown rents and debts
Proclamation making arrangements for the more ready dispatch of subjects' petitions, orders and warrants
May 21, 1663 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 113]
Proclamation concerning a conspiracy to overthrow the government and the apprehension of the conspirators
Proclamation extending the prorogation of Parliament
Proclamation requiring army officers to return to their quarters and attend to their duties
Proclamation concerning the arrest of Thomas Blood and others for conspiracy
Proclamation extending various submission dates for putting in claims relating to the land settlement
June 3, 1663 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 123]
Proclamation extending the time for payment by adventurers and soldiers of rents due
June 26, 1663 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 123]
Proclamation ordering the burning by the common hangman of a book about The Murthers and Massacres Committed on the Irish
Proclamation assuring recusants and nonconformists that they will not be prosecuted before a specified date
July 1, 1663 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 126]
August 3, 1663 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 126]
Proclamation concerning the restitution to owners of arms lately seized and the terms applying to such restitution
August 26, 1663 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 128]
Proclamation concerning licences for selling wines and strong waters
Proclamation requiring grants under the Great Seal of England and Orders made by the Irish Council to be registered in Ireland
September 4, 1663 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 131]
Proclamation concerning the abduction of children
Proclamation extending the time for lodging adventurers' surveys
Proclamation extending the time for lodging adventurers' claims
February 22, 1664 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 134]
Proclamation extending the customs exemptions already provided for on certain foreign and colonial produce
May 6, 1664 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 136]
Proclamation extending the time for payment of adventurers' rents
Proclamation requiring army officers to return to quarters
Proclamation quarantining ships from the Low Countries infected by plague
September 12, 1664 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 139]
October 1, 1664 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 139]
January 7, 1665 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 142]
Proclamation encouraging seamen in the King's service
Proclamation concerning the payment of adventurers rents
Proclamation extending the customs exemptions
April, 1665 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 148]
Proclamation regulating the cloth and woollen trades
Proclamation enforcing payment of crown rents and debts
Proclamation appointing 4 July 1665 as a day of thanksgiving for a naval victory
July 24, 1665 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 159]
Proclamation appointing the first Wednesday of every month as a day of fasting and humiliation on account of the plague in London
Proclamation concerning the preservation of the health of the citizens of Dublin
Proclamation ordering quarantine of ships' passengers on account of plague
Proclamation extending customs exemptions
Proclamation ordering the quarantine of ships' passengers on account of plague
Proclamation extending the prorogation of Parliament to 5 October 1665
Proclamation concerning the payment of crown rents and other matters
Proclamation extending the prorogation of Parliament to 26 October 1665
Proclamation appointing 8 November 1665 as a day of fasting for the plague in London
Proclamation concerning the resumption of the receipt of the Exchequer of rents and dues
Proclamation concerning the payment of a year's rent on lands let to Roman Catholics
Proclamation requiring that the law against profane cursing and swearing be enforced
Proclamation publishing the Declaration of war against France
Proclamation prohibiting thefts from prize ships in Irish ports
April 9, 1666 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 172]
Proclamation concerning issues raised by the commissioners for executing the Act of Settlement [1662 (14 & 15 Chas. 2 sess. 4) c. 2] and the Act of Explanation [1665 (17 & 18 Chas. 2) c. 2] with regard to implementing the said Acts
Order declaring that protections granted by Irish peers are annulled for two years
Order declaring protections granted by members in Parliament are annulled for two years
Proclamation concerning the payment of a levy on the lands of Roman Catholics
Proclamation extending to 31 July 1666 the time for taking out decrees
Proclamation ordering a day of public humiliation, fasting and prayers for the King's armies and fleets
Proclamation concerning the claims of the '49 officers to forfeited lands
Proclamation promising a pardon and reward in relation to murders and other offences committed by Dultagh alias Dudly Costelo and others
Proclamation announcing the fees to be paid in purchasing arms in private possession for the militia
Proclamation enforcing the laws against soldiers leaving service without licence
Proclamation concerning the obstruction of fishing by landowners on the coast and encouraging the fishing project of Thomas Walker and Company
Proclamation appointing 6 September 1666 as a day of thanksgiving for the naval victory of 25 July 1666
Proclamation concerning the location of concealed firearms and their return to their owners
Proclamation appointing receivers of the hearth money
Proclamation concerning the Canary Islands Company Charter and Privileges
September 22, 1666 [P.O.I Vol. 1 p. 195]
Proclamation appointing 10 October 1666 as a day of fasting to mark the fire of London
Proclamation requiring all cities and towns to apply for new charters
Proclamation promising a pardon and reward for information relating to the taking of named rebels
Proclamation authorising the purchase of trumpets, colours, drums and other trophies for the militia
Proclamation exempting for two years certain commodities from higher rates payable on foreign and colonial produce
Proclamation allowing partial payment of taxes in the form of wheat and oatmeal in lieu of subsidies available
Proclamation remitting penalties innocently incurred under the Act [1665 (17 & 18 Chas. 2) c. 9] for advancement of the linen manufacture
Proclamation enforcing the hearth tax and the eradication of abuses in its collection
April 1, 1667 [L.G., Issue No. 149]
Proclamation removing all restraints on the exportation of all commodities of growth and manufacture in the Kingdom of Ireland
Proclamation extending the time for payment of taxes in the form of wheat and oatmeal
Proclamation extending the time for paying the levy on the lands of Roman Catholics
Proclamation removing constraints on the export of commodities from Ireland
Proclamation concerning claims for abatement of quit rents
Proclamation announcing peace with Denmark
Proclamation announcing peace with France
Proclamation announcing peace with the Dutch Republic
Proclamation enforcing payment of rents and debts due to the Crown
Proclamation requiring soldiers who brew, make and sell beer, ale and strong waters to pay excise and licence
Proclamation requiring justices of the peace to assist in the collection of duties
Proclamation concerning the currency of the French Louis d'Or
Proclamation promising a pardon and reward for taking dead or alive named rebels who fail to surrender by a designated date
Proclamation requiring claims for reduction of quit rent to be made before a certain date
January 29, 1669 (P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 228)
Proclamation prohibiting the import of foreign grain and corn into Ireland
Proclamation assessing hearth money where there are no hearths
Proclamation requiring the restoration of records missing from Dublin Castle
Proclamation requiring commissioners and collectors of subsidies to complete their returns
Proclamation requiring Letters Patent to be passed pursuant to the Act of Settlement [1662 (14 & 15 Chas. 2 sess. 4) c. 2] and the Act of Explanation [1665 (17 & 18 Chas. 2) c. 2]
November 30, 1669 [L.G., Issue No. 425]
Order regarding the passing of Letters Patent for lands, tenements and hereditaments
Proclamation appointing collectors of the hearth money
Proclamation appointing commissioners for crown rents
Proclamation extending the time for passing Letters Patent pursuant to the Act of Settlement [1662 (14 & 15 Chas. 2 sess. 4) c. 2] and the Act of Explanation [1665 (17 & 18 Chas. 2) c. 2]
Proclamation offering reward for taking of named rebels and reiterating a previous Proclamation for the apprehension of rebels
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension dead or alive of certain proclaimed tories and rebels
June 14, 1670 [L.G., Issue No. 480]
Proclamation commanding that the main outlaws involved in violence submit to trial, a reward is promised for their apprehension
Proclamation publishing the table of fees payable to sheriffs and other persons
Proclamation extending the period for payment of rent on lands of Roman Catholics, adventurers and soldiers
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension dead or alive of named rebels in County Tipperary who do not surrender
Proclamation requiring that all buildings to be constructed in Dublin be of brick or stone and requiring that thatch be replaced within a year by slated and tiled roofs
Proclamation requiring army officers to certify that soldiers have been paid
Proclamation concerning the granting of new charters
Proclamation appointing commissioners of the revenue
Proclamation concerning money due to the officers of 1649
March 8, 1672 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 258]
Proclamation declaring the King's Letter permitting Roman Catholics to live and trade in towns
Proclamation appointing a day of fasting and prayer for the army and fleet
Proclamation warning against the spreading of false news and intermeddling with affairs of State and Government
Proclamation licensing pedlars, chapmen and gray merchants
Proclamation suspending all prosecutions and suits out of the late rebellion and war
Proclamation concerning tolls and customs
Proclamation requiring army officers and soldiers to return to quarters
Proclamation disavowing false reports of the King's intention to weaken the Act of Settlement [1662 (14 & 15 Chas. 2 sess. 4) c. 2] and the Act of Explanation [1665 (17 & 18 Chas. 2) c. 2]
Proclamation requiring magistrates and law officers to protect Anthony Egan
Proclamation authorising the master of the revels to mount performances
Proclamation for the payment of soldiers' arrears, and forbidding compositions
Proclamation for the enforcement of laws against export of money and precious metals
Proclamation forbidding the making of brass or copper tokens without licence
Proclamation expelling Archbishop Peter Talbot and all Catholic priests exercising ecclesiastical jurisdiction, and suppressing Catholic religious foundations
November 8, 1673 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p. 309]
Proclamation requiring Catholics to surrender unlicensed firearms
Proclamation requiring all public officials to return particulars of their fees
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension of named robbers and burglars
Proclamation expelling Archbishop Peter Talbot and all Catholic clergy exercising ecclesiastical jurisdiction, and suppressing Catholic religious foundations
Proclamation enforcing laws against engrossers, forestallers and exporters of corn, grain, etc.
Proclamation prohibiting transportation of corn, grain and meal out of Ulster
Proclamation offering a reward for taking Redmond O'Hanlon and other named rebels
Proclamation enforcing laws against engrossers, forestallers and exporters of grain, corn and malt
Proclamation raising the allowances to judges on circuit to ease the burden on sheriffs
Proclamation that no future protections be granted to tories, though protections already granted before 24 June 1675 are to be honoured
Proclamation order enforcing statute of 1449 (28 Hen. 6) requiring all subjects to assist in the taking, apprehending and killing of notorious thieves and robbers
Proclamation enforcing laws against the export of money and precious metals
Proclamation appointing trustees to consider concealed securities intended for the satisfaction of the '49 officers
Proclamation appointing commissioners of the revenue and making interim arrangements for revenue collection
May 26, 1676 [L.G., Issue No. 1100]
Proclamation declaring that the Commissions granted to Sir Charles Meridith and others appointing them Chief Commissioners and Governors of His Majesty's Revenue in Ireland, are annulled and vacated
Proclamation proving for an abatement of quit rents and for their collection
Proclamation appointing commissioner to hear claims of transplantees to Connacht and County Clare
Proclamation about the hearing of claims of transplantees to Connacht and Clare
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension of Patrick Fleming
Proclamation against levying money on counties by illegal grand jury presentments
Proclamation offering a reward for taking Redmond O'Hanlon and Patrick Fleming
Proclamation concerning passes for shipping
Proclamation regulating certificates of exemption from hearth money tax
Proclamation about the administration of claims to transplanted lands in Connacht and Clare
Proclamation declaring that Dutch new lyon dollars are not legal currency
Proclamation concerning money due to the late farmers of the revenue
Proclamation setting out the rules for settling the security of the '49 officers
October 19, 1677 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 111]
Order for the arrest of murderers and robbers in Rathdrum, County Wicklow
Proclamation establishing a night watch in cities and towns
Proclamation prohibiting fraudulent export of wool and imposing restrictions and regulations
January 23, 1678 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 112]
Declaration ordering all persons having lands adjudged them to pass their certificates
Proclamation requiring sheriffs and collectors to pay into His Majesty's treasury tax receipts arising from the Earl of Ranelagh's undertaking
Proclamation extending the time by which claims on transplanted lands in Connacht and Clare are to be returned
Proclamation for claims to discoveries to be lodged before the end of Trinity law term
Proclamation requiring sheriffs, collectors and receivers to convey taxes to the exchequer by 31 May 1678
Proclamation requiring army officers and soldiers to return to their garrisons and officers and soldiers now in their quarters to remain there
Proclamation expelling Catholic clergy exercising ecclesiastical jurisdiction along with Jesuits and regular clergy, and suppressing Catholic institutions
Proclamation requiring Catholics to surrender unlicensed firearms, and shopkeepers, and merchants to return particulars of gunpowder held
Proclamation regulating the transportation abroad of Catholic clergy exercising ecclesiastical jurisdiction, Jesuits and regular clergy
Proclamation ordering that taverns, tippling houses and tobacco shops be removed from the vaults and cellars of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
Proclamation offering rewards for detecting converts to the Roman Catholic religion in the army
Proclamation excluding Roman Catholics from forts, citadels and garrison towns
Proclamation requiring sheriffs, justices of the peace and army officers to enforce the Proclamation of 2 November 1678 for disarming Roman Catholics
Proclamation offering a reward for information concerning the discovery of a plot against the Lord Lieutenant
March 26, 1679 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 114]
Declaration ordering the kindred of tories to be imprisoned
Declaration ordering the discovery of popish archbishops and others
March 30, 1679 [L.G., Issue No. 1397]
Proclamation promising a reward for the apprehension of any popish Dignitary or Jesuit
Order for the suppression of mass-houses
Proclamation for the suppressing of tories
April 14, 1679 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 114]
Order for the apprehension of the assailants of John Totty
April 16, 1679 [L.G., Issue No. 1401]
Proclamation promising a pardon and reward for the apprehension of the persons who assaulted John Totty
Proclamation declaring 28 May 1679 to be a fast day to defeat popish conspiracies and implore a blessing on Parliament
Proclamation for the arrest of rebels lately come from Scotland
July 21, 1679 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 115]
Order forbidding tobacco growing in Ireland
Proclamation requiring anyone who can make discovery of those involved in the popish plot to do so before 28 February 1680
Proclamation requiring collectors of revenue to account for and make returns of money received
Proclamation declaring Gerald and Richard Fitzgerald to be rebels and traitors and offering a reward for their capture alive or dead
January 21, 1680 [P.O.I. Vol. 1 p 415]
Proclamation offering a reward for taking Redmond O'Hanlon and Loughlin O'Hanlon who are proclaimed traitors
March 24, 1680 [P.O.I. Vol. 1. p. 417]
Proclamation requiring sheriffs and collectors to account for and return money received
Proclamation requiring officials to seek out catholic clergy exercising ecclesiastical jurisdiction, Jesuits, regular clergy and warning officials of the consequences if they fail to do so
Proclamation in furtherance of a letters patent for making copper halfpence
Proclamation promising pardons for information about the popish plot
Proclamation dismissing army officers absent without leave for more than 10 days
Proclamation revoking licences to bear arms granted to Catholics and requiring all merchants, shopkeepers and retailers, Protestants as well as Catholics to give an account of gunpowder in their possession
Proclamation prohibiting the export of grain, meal and malt, etc.
Proclamation requiring army officers and members of the militia to take annually the sacrament of holy communion according to the discipline of the Church of Ireland
Proclamation requiring justices of the peace to take annually the sacrament of holy communion according to the discipline of the Church of Ireland
May 12, 1682 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 117]
Order for the arrest of beggars without badges
Proclamation concerning debentures for payment of customs and foreign goods
Proclamation regulating the better collecting of hearth money and the granting of certificates of exemption
Proclamation offering a reward for apprehending the abductors of Ann Taylor
Proclamation regulating the exchange weight of foreign gold and silver coin
Proclamation offering a reward for taking dead or alive named persons who will be declared rebels if they do not submit by 1 August 1683
Proclamation appointing 9 September 1683 as a day of thanksgiving for the King's delivery from a damnable conspiracy
Proclamation offering a reward for apprehending Connor O'Dee and Richard Power, burglars and robbers
June 4, 1684 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 118]
Order granting titles to concealed lands
Proclamation preventing the export of wool without licence or the payment of dues
Proclamation revoking the prohibition of 5 May 1684 on the export of grain, meal and malt etc.
Proclamation requiring magistrates and justices of the peace to assist collectors of the revenue
February 11, 1685 [P.O.I. Vol. 2 p. 3]
Proclamation declaring James II King
Proclamation promulgating a previous Proclamation of 6 February 1684 continuing office holders in position
June 12, 1685 [P.O.I. Vol. 2 p. 6]
Proclamation on the petition of merchants about fraudulent practices in the butter trade
Proclamation securing the arms provided to the militia
Proclamation promulgating a previous Proclamation of 13 June 1685 declaring the Duke of Monmouth a traitor
Proclamation promulgating a previous Proclamation of 15 June 1685 against the Duke of Monmouth's declaration
Proclamation providing penalties for the disseminating of false news
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension, dead or alive, of Richard Power
Proclamation proscribing nocturnal meetings and assemblies
Proclamation announcing a public thanksgiving for 23 August 1685
Proclamation preventing duels and quarrels in the army
Proclamation securing and storing arms provided to the militia
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension of burglars, robbers and others
Proclamation outlining the form of prayer for use annually on 6 February to commemorate the accession of James II
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension of tories and rapparees
February 21, 1686 [L.G., Issue No. 2222]
Proclamation providing for the protection of the just rights and properties, due by law, to His Majesty's subjects in Ireland
Proclamation for putting in execution a late Proclamation for the suppressing of tories and robbers
Declaration providing for the preservation of good order and discipline in His Majesty's forces in Ireland
Proclamation quieting the minds of the King's subjects
December 8, 1686 [L.G., Issue No. 2222]
Proclamation for the suppression of tories and robbers
Proclamation re-issuing the Proclamation for the prevention of robberies and burglaries
Proclamation providing for the maintenance of military discipline
Proclamation protecting the salmon fisheries
Proclamation prohibiting the exportation of grain and other foodstuffs
Proclamation reassuring the King's loyal subjects in respect of scandalous reports and insinuations
Proclamation concerning the administration of the hearth tax
Proclamation paying and providing for the army
Proclamation victualing the army at the Curragh, County Kildare
Proclamation revoking Order of 2 May 1687 concerning tonnage and poundage on iron
Proclamation prohibiting public celebrations
Proclamation concerning the weight of foreign coin
Proclamation ordering a thanksgiving for the Queen's pregnancy
Proclamation prohibiting the King's subjects from entering foreign military
Proclamation appointing officials to administer the hearth tax
Order confirming the porterage fees of Dublin
June 1, 1688 [P.O.I. Vol. 2 p. 54]
Proclamation victualing the army at the Curragh
Proclamation ordering a thanksgiving for the birth of a Royal Prince
Proclamation on the way of and providing for the army
Proclamation for the good government of the army
Proclamation providing hay to the army camp at the Curragh
Proclamation proscribing the illegal exportation of wool
Proclamation against the publication and spread of false news
Proclamation encouraging deserters to return to the army
Proclamation discouraging the formation of disloyal associations and riotous assemblies
Declaration ordering the army to observe good behaviour and maintain discipline
Proclamation permitting ships to land and export commodities and people
Declaration ordering the surrender of arms in Dublin
Declaration providing for a 6 per cent interest rate on copper and brass money lent to the exchequer
Declaration for the seizure of horses and arms to assist with the military effort against William of Orange
Proclamation combatting opponents of James II in Ulster and Sligo
Proclamation directing that seized livestock be restored to its owner
Proclamation summoning the Irish Parliament
Proclamation raising the value of all current coin
Proclamation calling on all loyal subjects to rise against William of Orange
Declaration provisioning troops in Ulster
May 4, 1689 [P.O.I. Vol. 2 p. 96]
Proclamation declaring those who support William of Orange rebels and traitors
Declaration declaring small denominational French silver coin currency
Proclamation granting protection to merchants and inhabitants of Belfast who have fled the town
Proclamation compensating those whose horses have been seized
Proclamation concerning the coining of copper and brass money
Proclamation for combating abuses committed by soldiers
Proclamation concerning the coining of additional copper and brass money
Proclamation concerning illegal imprisonments by William of Orange
Proclamation requiring disaffected Protestants to depart Dublin
Proclamation instructing disaffected Protestants to surrender arms and horses
Proclamation imposing restrictions on the right of disaffected Protestants to travel
Proclamation remitting half the duties on French wines and brandies
Proclamation providing orders to officers in the Jacobite army
July 30, 1689 [P.O.I Vol. 2 p. 113]
Proclamation arraying a militia against an invasion by William of Orange
Proclamation assuring Quakers that they will be treated fairly and reasonably
Proclamation for arming Catholics and the preparation of the militia
Proclamation authorising a collection for sick and wounded soldiers
Order for redress where military outrages have been committed
Declaration warning army officers that they are accountable for arms
Proclamation securing supplies of hay and provisions
Order that all officers and soldiers of the military establishment be paid on the old establishment
August 25, 1689 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 133]
Order for the apprehension of deserters
Proclamation preventing robbery under the guise of supplying the army
Order offering payment to Schomberg's soldiers to enlist in the Jacobite army
Declaration instructing military officers to remain on duty
September 3, 1689 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 133]
Declaration ordering that property taken from rebels by the recent levies to belong to them
Declaration offering soldiers under Schomberg's command to join the Jacobite cause
Declaration regulating the usage by brewers of horses
Proclamation seeking to maintain a functioning commercial economy and the supply of the army
Proclamation restoring Protestants to corporations and as justices of the peace
Proclamation protecting those bringing forage to the army
Order pressing horses and men for the Jacobite army forbidden
Order to Ulster kereight-men to settle in the Wicklow mountains
Order revoking exemption on duties on wine and brandy for the military
Order to further prorogue meeting of Parliament to 12 November 1689
Proclamation ordering the military not to seize horses or provisions
Proclamation instructing military officers to stay with their assigned regiments
Proclamation directing military officers to pay for forage
Declaration instructing military officers to stay at their posts
Proclamation abolishing bakers' monopoly in Dublin
Declaration instructing soldiers not to damage property in Dublin
Proclamation offering protection to those bringing forage and provisions to Dublin
Proclamation fixing charges for those riding post
Proclamation ordering that Protestant ministers are not to be dispossessed
Declaration for the improved payment of the army
Proclamation regulating the payment of allowances to the army
Proclamation further proroguing the Jacobite Parliament
Proclamation regulating the sale of wheat and oats
Proclamation reducing the excise duty on iron imports
Proclamation against cursing and swearing
Proclamation for the promotion of tillage and husbandry
Proclamation regulating the supply of meat in the City of Dublin
Proclamation proscribing the employment of servants belonging to French officers
January 27, 1690 [L.G., Issue No. 2639]
Proclamation providing that the pay owed of Their Majesty's forces in the Kingdom of Ireland will be settled
Proclamation raising £20,000 per month to resist invasion by William of Orange
Proclamation encouraging the use of copper and brass money
February 6, 1690 [L.G., Issue No. 2639]
Proclamation prohibiting all officers and soldiers from being violent towards Protestant or popish persons under Their Majesty's protection
Declaration to support the sale and seizure of horses for use by the army
Declaration letting forfeited lands for encouraging tillage and husbandry
Proclamation prohibiting the Irish whose houses are near the frontier line from corresponding with the rebels
Proclamation providing that certain brass and copper coins will not be accepted as currency after 26 February 1690
Proclamation prohibiting officers and soldiers of Their Majesty's army from engaging in duels
Proclamation revoking all former protections granted to the inhabitants of Ireland
Proclamation encouraging persons to break up fallow and lay up meadow for the growth of corn
Proclamation fixing the price of corn, meal, wool and other commodities
Declaration instructing all military officers to return to their commands
Proclamation setting rates at which wheat and barley are to be sold
Proclamation for the making of low denomination coin
Proclamation remitting customs and excise on imported foreign goods
Order concerning the rates of provisions in Dublin
Proclamation prohibiting soldiers from grazing their horses on enclosed land
Proclamation minting additional crown pieces
Declaration prohibiting the Commissioner of the Revenue from leasing forfeited lands
Proclamation ordering a general fast in Ireland
Declaration raising the interest on loans of copper and brass money
Order arranging for the provision of cheap ale to the army in Dublin
Proclamation regulating the sale of hay to the army
Proclamation laying down exchange rates for gold and silver
Proclamation ordering the minting of new crown pieces of copper and brass
Proclamation recalling all half-crown pieces of copper and brass
Proclamation instructing the army to follow rules and orders to observe proper conduct
Proclamation forbidding the army from seizing horses and carts without authorisation
Proclamation instructing the army not to commit violence or to steal
Declaration of Finglas promising a pardon and protection to those who accept Williamite authority
Proclamation devaluing pewter and copper coin minted on the instruction of James II
Proclamation of the Commissioners for Forfeited Estates to officials in respect of the seizure of forfeited properties
Declaration by the Commissioners for Forfeited Estates clarifying the position in respect of the seizure of property by those lately in rebellion
Order for credit to be given to private soldiers
Proclamation restoring the Corporation of Waterford
Proclamation reaffirming the Order that Catholics surrender all arms
Proclamation announcing a day of thanksgiving on 15 August 1690
Declaration extending the promise of a pardon and protection to those who surrender arms by 25 August 1690
Proclamation directing the paying of tithes to the Church of Ireland
Order imposing a levy of beeves and weathers on County Mayo for the subsistence of the Jacobite garrison at Galway
Order to raise soldiers on County Mayo in support of the Jacobite military
Order placing a levy on County Mayo for the subsistence of the Jacobites at Galway
Order for the seizure of all saltpans in County Mayo
Proclamation ordering the appropriation of beef cattle in County Mayo
Proclamation maintaining market activity in Dublin
Declaration to facilitate the carrying of coal to Dublin
Proclamation restricting the freedom of movement of Catholics
Proclamation ordering ships' captains not to transport deserters
Order applying a levy on County Mayo to assist the garrison at Inisboffin, County Galway
Proclamation proscribing the provision of shelter to rebels in Connacht and Munster
Proclamation ordering sheriffs and justices of the peace to search for family members of those killed in rebellion who continue to succour the King's enemies
Proclamation limiting the locations where Catholics can reside on the military frontier
Proclamation preventing the sale of stolen goods and the apprehension of those who possess them
October, 1690 [L.G., Issue No. 2601]
Proclamation prohibiting the buying of horses and cattle outside of fairs and public markets
Proclamation ordering local officials to apprehend soldiers without passes in Dublin
October 9, 1690 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 144]
Order concerning rules for tenants of forfeited lands
Declaration prohibiting straggling soldiers
Proclamation announcing a day of public thanksgiving on 16 November 1690
Proclamation regulating the sale and purchase of goods
November, 1690 [L.G., Issue No. 2614]
Proclamation preventing the mischiefs caused by the rapperees
November 13, 1690 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 144]
Order for the supply of the army with provisions
Proclamation regulating the quarters of the army
Proclamation penalising Catholics arising from rapparee activity
Proclamation ordering Catholics other than resident housekeepers to depart Dublin
November 21, 1690 [L.G., Issue No. 2614]
December, 1690 [L.G., Issue No. 2620]
Proclamation requiring Their Majesty's subjects to use acts of hostility against the French in the case of an invasion
December 2, 1690 [P.O.I. Vol. 2 p. 220]
Proclamation forbidding communication with France
Proclamation permitting papists to bring their sons who are in rebellion into Their Majesty's protection
Proclamation prohibiting the exportation of wool without a licence
Proclamation commanding several papists to leave the City of Dublin and not return during the rebellion
Proclamation proscribing Catholics from selling alcohol and trading as vintners
Order establishing commissioners to oversee the army in quarters in County Mayo
Proclamation regulating the tendering of the oath of fidelity
Proclamation ordering the return of horses for military use
1691 [P.O.I. Vol. 2 p. 252]
Proclamation offering an invitation to those in arms in Limerick and Galway to lay them down
Proclamation offering an invitation to soldiers in arms against the King to lay them down
Proclamation extending further the time allowed for Catholics to bring in their sons in arms
Declaration prohibiting persons employed in Their Majesty's treasury from buying arrears or debentures due to persons employed in Their Majesty's service in the war
Proclamation offering financial incentives to encourage Williamite troops to come across to the Jacobite side
Proclamation appointing commissioners to regulate army finances
Proclamation commanding persons who have the benefit of the articles made with the garrisons of Limerick and Galway to surrender their arms
Proclamation prohibiting justices of the peace, mayors and sheriffs from interfering with the goods and chattels of Their Majesty's subjects
Proclamation ordering soldiers not to engage in theft and robbery
Proclamation assuring those on the military frontier who live peaceably of the King's protection
Proclamation declaring brass money not legal tender
Proclamation outlawing duelling in the army
Proclamation recalling earlier protections and providing for the issue of new protections
Proclamation reassuring tenants occupying land forfeited to the Crown
Proclamation affirming the exemptions provided to the postal service to ensure the conveyance of letters and packets
Proclamation providing for the removal of protections from Catholics who support the King's enemies
Proclamation commanding Irish inhabitants of the popish faith to discover and apprehend persons responsible for murders committed within Their Majesty's quarters
Proclamation promising a pardon and reward for the discovery of Christopher Browne and others
Proclamation prohibiting officers and soldiers from molesting or disturbing any persons supplying provisions to the army
Proclamation prohibiting the unauthorised pressing of horses and carts
Proclamation commanding Irish inhabitants to repair to their respective dwellings or to the nearest garrison
Proclamation directing militia officers and the inhabitants of Munster to return to their homes
Proclamation instructing persons to provide horses, cars and drivers to assist the army
Proclamation making horse stealing a capital offence
Proclamation imposing sanctions, including a curfew, on Catholics to discourage rapparees
Proclamation ordering that excise officers should not be hindered in the performance of their duties and concerning the making of wholesome beer
Proclamation announcing a day of public fasting and prayer for 3 July and the first Tuesday of every month thereafter
Proclamation instructing that no boats or vessels travel to Lambay Island
Proclamation licensing sutlers in an attempt to control prices
June 22, 1691 [P.O.I. Vol. 2. p. 249]
Proclamation ordering all soldiers absent from the field without a licence to return to duty
Proclamation offering an amnesty to those in arms against the King
Proclamation instructing the carriers of goods to abide by the scheduled prices
Proclamation providing passes to enable sutlers and other carrying provisions to operate
Proclamation inviting those in arms in Limerick and Galway to lay them down
Proclamation offering a pardon to the citizens of Limerick and Galway and to privates in the army who surrender within three weeks
Proclamation encouraging tenants on forfeited land to make hay
Proclamation announcing a day of solemn thanksgiving on 28 July
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension of John McCabe
Proclamation encouraging farmers in Connacht to return to the land to save the harvest
Proclamation prohibiting the export of beef, mutton and pork for six months
Proclamation offering a pardon to tories and rapparees that take the oath of fidelity within one month
Proclamation encouraging the production of food, and sale of goods, in named garrison towns
Proclamation offering protection to subjects taking an oath of fidelity
Proclamation reiterating the pardon previously offered to tories and rapparees who submit within a month
Proclamation outlining regulations and rates of provisions for the army in winter quarters
Proclamation authorising the holding of a public thanksgiving on 26 November 1691
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension of the murderers of William White
Proclamation requiring those in receipt of money for hospitals to account for the same
Proclamation authorising the prosecution of those who sell wine at inflated prices
Proclamation proscribing the employment of soldiers from King's regiments
Proclamation offering a pardon to deserters from Hamilton regiment
Proclamation with instructions for the implementation of the pardons granted in the Treaty of Limerick
Declaration ordering that those employed by the Crown shall not profit by buying arrears of pay
Proclamation directing justices of the peace and other local officials to observe the law
Proclamation directing that all those comprised within the articles of Limerick, Galway and elsewhere surrender their arms by 10 March 1692
Proclamation providing that the value of coin will not be altered
Proclamation providing that copper and tin half-pence and farthings are to continue as accepted currency
Proclamation extending the time permitted for submission of claims under the Treaty of Limerick
Proclamation declaring the war in Ireland over and re-authorising the payment of crown rents and taxes
Proclamation directing that deserters from a French regiment be taken up
Proclamation promising a pardon to Danish soldiers that surrender
Proclamation requiring persons who claim any benefit of the Articles of Limerick and Galway to present their claims to the Clerk of the Council
Proclamation directing that all arms in Catholic possession be surrendered
Proclamation restricting fishing boats on the south and west coast
July, 1692 [L.G., Issue No. 2786]
Proclamation discharging Their Majesty's subjects in Ireland from all arrears due on hearth money
Proclamation announcing a monthly fast from July
July 7, 1692 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 155]
Proclamation pardoning arrears of hearth money and quit rent
Proclamation requiring the army to observe strict discipline, and for payment of quarters
September 19, 1692 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 156]
Declaration for the pay and quarters of the army
October 21, 1692 [L.G., Issue No. 2819]
Proclamation promising a pardon and reward for the apprehension of tories, thieves and robbers
Proclamation ordering a day of thanksgiving on 10 November 1692
Order suppressing unlicensed gaming houses
Proclamation instructing relevant parties to cooperate with the Commissioners for Forfeitures in discovering concealments
Proclamation limiting the right of Catholics to travel out of their parishes
Proclamation ordering a muster of the militia
Proclamation offering a reward for the discovery of those who robbed Brigadier Edward Villiers
Proclamation affirming that certain tin and copper coin are recognised currency
Proclamation declining to raise the value of certain gold coins
Proclamation providing that Parliament be prorogued to 6 June 1693
Proclamation directing that the recently appointed commissioners for forfeitures be assisted to perform their duties
Proclamation ordering a public fast on 10 May 1693
Proclamation regulating the provision of exemptions for payment of the hearth tax
Proclamation expressing disapproval of a report in the Dublin Intelligence
Proclamation providing that Parliament be further prorogued to 5 September 1693
Proclamation in relation to the leasing of forfeited estates
Proclamation concerning claims under the Treaty of Limerick
June 26, 1693 [L.G., Issue No. 2885]
Proclamation providing that Parliament be dissolved
Proclamation postponing hearing claims under the Treaty of Limerick
Proclamation concerning the announcement by the commissioners for forfeitures of the dates and locations of their enquiries
Proclamation ordering justices of the peace to take up priests and the family of tories and rapparees
Proclamation prohibiting all justices of the peace, mayors, sheriffs and other magistrates from interfering with the goods and chattels of Their Majesty's subjects
Proclamation prohibiting all trade with France
Proclamation announcing a general thanksgiving in Dublin on 10 December 1693
Proclamation with directions for the Commissioners for Forfeitures
Proclamation concerning exemptions from the hearth money
Proclamation providing that the claims to the benefit of the Articles of Galway and Limerick will begin to be heard on 11 June 1694
Proclamation announcing a general fast on 13 July 1694
Proclamation offering a reward for the discovery of those responsible for a robbery at Youghal
Proclamation promising a pardon and reward for the apprehension of Dermot Leary and other notorious rebels
Proclamation offering rewards for the apprehension of escapees from Kilmainham Goal
Proclamation regulating the provision of exemptions from paying hearth tax
March, 1695 [L.G., Issue No. 3166]
Proclamation promising a reward for the apprehension of persons concerned in a conspiracy to assassinate the King
Proclamation providing that Parliament be prorogued to 27 June 1696
Proclamation seeking to improve the availability of coin by making foreign coin tender
July 17, 1695 [L.G., Issue No. 3103]
Proclamation providing that Parliament be held at Dublin on 27 August 1695
Proclamation announcing a public thanksgiving on 8 October 1695
Proclamation directing an assize is held twice yearly in County Kerry
Proclamation announcing the persons to whom money raised by poll should be paid
Proclamation appointing officials to administer the hearth tax in County Cork
Proclamation ordering tories identified by presentment by the grand jury of County Cork, to surrender
Proclamation enforcing the Act for the regulating of measures (1695 [7 Will. 3 c. 24])
Proclamation offering a £1000 reward for the apprehension of the Duke of Berwick and his co-conspirators
Proclamation convening Parliament in order to extend the adjournment to 27 June 1696
Proclamation ordering a general thanksgiving on 23 April 1696
Proclamation ordering the taking up of tories returned by presentment by the grand juries of counties Kerry, Sligo and Louth
Proclamation providing that a fast be observed throughout the Kingdom of Ireland on 10 July 1696
Proclamation ordering the taking up of tories returned by presentment by the grand juries of counties Cork, Kerry, Armagh, Louth and Tipperary
Proclamation promising a reward for the apprehension of robbers and tories
Proclamation seeking to discover and secure lands forfeited to the King
Proclamation commanding the apprehension of Henry Every and other pirates
Proclamation ordering all officers absent from duty to repair to their garrisons
Proclamation providing orders to be observed by His Majesty's forces in Ireland
Proclamation proscribing the exportation of grain from Ulster ports
Proclamation extending the ban on the export of grain to Leinster ports
Proclamation providing that Parliament will sit and be held on 27 July 1697
Proclamation prohibiting the exportation of corn
Proclamation ordering that rules and orders are to be observed by officers and soldiers
Proclamation stating the rules and orders to be observed by chaplains
Proclamation forbidding the import of halfpence
Proclamation authorising the commencement of the hearing of claims arising out of the treaties of Limerick and Galway on 9 September 1697
Proclamation stating that tories returned by presentment of grand juries of several counties to be taken up
Declarations for the hearing of claims connected to the Articles of Limerick and Galway
Proclamation setting out the rules and orders agreed by the commissioners for hearing claims under the treaties of Limerick and Galway
Proclamation prohibiting the importation of copper coin from Scotland
Proclamation stating that rules and orders are to be observed by officers of horse regiments
Proclamation stating additional rules and orders to be observed by officers of horse regiments
Proclamation setting out the declaration of the commissioners for hearing claims arising out of the treaties of Limerick and Galway
Proclamation forbidding soldiers from the brewing and selling ale and strong waters
Proclamation promulgating the Proclamation of 8 October 1697 announcing peace with France
Proclamation announcing a thanksgiving on 12 December 1697
Proclamation announcing aid for Athlone in response to severe storm damage
Proclamation instructing all law officers to enforce strictly the law against counterfeiting
Proclamation promulgating the law that those who have taken up residence in France are guilty of high treason if they return without permission
Proclamation ordering the imprisonment of Catholic regulars and ecclesiastics who have failed to observe the terms of the Banishment Act [1697 (9 Will. 3) c. 1]
Proclamation announcing the receivers of the poll money voted by Parliament
Proclamation instructing all who seek the benefit of the Articles of Galway to submit their claims
Proclamation requiring investigation and prevention of Catholic clerical evasion of the Banishment Act [1697 (9 Will. 3) c. 1]
Proclamation instructing that the estates of those guilty of rebellion should be seized
February 21, 1698 [P.O.I. Vol. 2. p. 402]
Proclamation instituting standard weights for coins
Proclamation regulating the conduct of disbanded soldiers en route to England
April 1, 1698 [P.O.I. Vol. 2 p, 403]
Proclamation promulgating the English Proclamation of 28 January 1698 forbidding subjects from entering into the military services of foreign states
Proclamation providing that Parliament be further prorogued to 7 June 1698
Proclamation proscribing the purchase of military debentures at reduced rates
Proclamation directing judges on assize to enforce the law against profanity
Proclamation ordering local law officers to pursue English counterfeiters
Proclamation providing that Parliament be further prorogued to 5 July 1698
Proclamation forbidding soldiers from using their firearms to shoot game
Proclamation regulating the collection of the hearth tax in County Antrim
Proclamation instructing Roman Catholic clergy to register with high sheriffs
Proclamation providing that Parliament be further prorogued to 13 September 1698
Proclamation authorising the payment of pay arrears to a number of regiments
July 14, 1698 [P.O.I. Vol. 2. p. 414]
Proclamation providing that certain tories returned by presentment by the grand juries of Tipperary, Waterford, Fermanagh and Tyrone are to be taken up
Proclamation offering a reward for the discoverers of lands forfeited to the Crown
Proclamation instructing officials to enforce the prohibition on the export of wool and woollens
Proclamation instructing demobilised military officers to return to duty to assist with their incorporation into standing regiments
August 29, 1698 [L.G., Issue No. 3425]
Proclamation providing arrears of army pay debentures by the Receiver General
Proclamation offering a reward for the discovery of the author of a seditious libel
Proclamation providing instructions in respect of those who have been disbanded from the army
Proclamation affirming the prohibition on the export of grain and other foodstuffs
Proclamation stating the obligations of those on whom soldiers are quartered
Proclamation outlawing the engrossing of salt, coal, and other commodities
Proclamation providing a further statement of the respective entitlements and responsibilities in respect of quartering soldiers
Proclamation reiterating the ban on the export of grain, meal and provisions
Proclamation ordering a general fast on 5 May 1699
Proclamation regulating the making of butter casks
Declaration ordering a collection for the Vaudois Protestants
Proclamation regulating the payment of subsistence to demolished commissioned officers
Proclamation revoking part of the Proclamation of 14 July 1699 appertaining to linen
Proclamation further extending the prorogation of Parliament to 28 September 1699
Proclamation dissolving Parliament
Proclamation instructing the revenue service to keep an account of arrivals from France to assist with the prosecution of those who have gone to France without a licence
Proclamation promulgating the law for disarming Catholics
Proclamation enforcing the law against profanity
Order outlining rules and directions for quartering the army in barracks
Proclamation enforcing the law against Catholics exercising ecclesiastical jurisdiction
Proclamation authorising the payment of an allowance to commissioner officers
Proclamation concerning the payment of arrears of half-pay officers
Proclamation recalling all licences granted to Catholics to bear arms
Proclamation regulating the provision of certificates of exemption from hearth tax
Order applying the law with respect to the setting of the price of wine
Proclamation regulating the making of casks for butter
Proclamation publishing a list of Catholics permitted to bear arms
Proclamation revoking the prohibition on the exportation of grain and other foodstuffs
Proclamation promulgating the English law appertaining to the sale of forfeited estates
Proclamation concerning the payment of arrears to soldiers in a number of regiments
Proclamation publishing a further list of Catholics permitted to bear arms
Proclamation providing rules and orders for preserving military order and discipline
Orders concerning the health and welfare of soldiers
Proclamation continuing the half pay allowance to disbanded military officers
Declaration setting the price of wines
Proclamation concerning the arrears of half-pay officers
Proclamation instructing Catholics to surrender arms in their possession
Proclamation ordering the registration of Catholic priests
Proclamation providing regulations to be observed by soldiers in barracks
Proclamation announcing a day of fasting on 2 May 1701
Declaration ordering the apprehension of military deserters
Proclamation setting the rates and values of foreign coin current in the Kingdom
Proclamation ordering that those presented as tories in counties Kerry, Kilkenny, Carlow, Limerick, Mayo, Wicklow and Wexford surrender to the authorities
Declaration commanding all soldiers who have deserted to give themselves up
Declaration instructing that military officers who decline to serve in the West Indies are to be put on half-pay
Declaration commanding military officers to promulgate that no credit is to be given to soldiers in the absence of permission from their commanding officer
Declaration providing rules to be observed in military chaplains
Declaration providing rules and orders for maintaining military discipline
Proclamation ordering the enforcement of the law against Catholic ecclesiastics
Declaration imposing sanctions to ensure Catholics do not serve in the army
Declaration instructing that a return of barrack repairs be made
Proclamation ordering a public fast to be held on Friday 16 January 1702
December 24, 1701 [Steele Vol. 2 p. 179]
Declaration ordering the making of returns of barrack repairs
February 11, 1702 [P.O.I Vol. 2 p. 530]
Proclamation authorising the arrest of straggling seamen and able-bodied landmen
Proclamation ordering the seizure of horses owned by Catholics
Declaration ordering all officers to return to quarters
Proclamation declaring the accession of Queen Anne
Proclamation promulgating the Queen's Proclamation of 8 March 1701 continuing officeholders in position
Proclamation for encouraging piety and virtue
Proclamation ordering tories, robbers and rapparees presented by the grand juries of counties Mayo, Cork, Waterford and Louth to surrender themselves to the authorities
Proclamation announcing the outbreak of war with France and Spain
Proclamation ordering alterations to the Book of Common Prayer to reflect the accession of Queen Anne
Declaration that military officers who refuse to serve in the West Indies be put on half-pay
Declaration offering a reward for the apprehension of military deserters
Declaration offering reward for the discovery of those who provide provisions or intelligence to the Queen's enemies
Proclamation offering a reward for the discovery of those responsible for seizing the tobacco of the ship Betty Galley
Declaration providing orders for the army
Proclamation ordering a day of public fasting on 14 August 1702
Declaration ordering officers to return to their quarters
Proclamation announcing a public thanksgiving to be held in December 1702
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension and conviction of those responsible for robbing the Church at Finglas
Proclamation ordering the enforcement of the laws against tories and rapparees
Declaration ordering the surrender of deserters
Proclamation ordering those presented as tories in various counties to surrender to the authorities
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension of the murderers of Edward Heaton
Proclamation providing that tories, robbers and rapparees presented by the grand jury of County Cork to give themselves up
Proclamation concerning the recapture of French prisoners of war
Proclamation ordering the surrender and outlawing of tories and robbers
Proclamation directing law officers to seek Bishop Maurice Donnellan and his rescuers
Proclamation that those presented as tories in various counties surrender to the authorities
Declaration concerning the maintenance of and damages to military barracks
Proclamation ordering a general fast on Friday 18 February 1704
Declaration for the exchange of prisoners with France
Declaration setting the prices of wines
Proclamation proscribing the provision of intelligence and provisions to France and Spain
Declaration concerning the care of empty barracks
Proclamation encouraging piety and virtue
Declaration offering a pardon to military deserters who re-enlist before 1 June 1704
Proclamation revoking the licences provided to Catholics allowing them to carry arms
Proclamation ordering a day of thanksgiving to be held in September 1704
Proclamation extending the prorogation of Parliament to 10 February 1705
Proclamation concerning deserters from the Earl of Donegall's regiment
Proclamation offering a bounty to those who enlist in the Royal navy
Proclamation announcing that Parliament will meet on 10 February 1705
Proclamation setting the prices of wines
Declaration setting out a list of papists licensed to carry arms
Proclamation ordering those presented as outlaws in counties Armagh, Meath, Tyrone, Wicklow, Antrim, Monaghan, Cavan, Cork and Kerry to surrender to the authorities
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension of John Balfe
Declaration providing for barrack furniture
Proclamation ordering a general fast in May 1705
Proclamation extending the provisions of the English Mutiny Act [1704 (3 & 4 Ann) c. 5] to Ireland
Proclamation ordering a day of thanksgiving in August/September 1705
Proclamation encouraging seamen and landmen to enlist in the Royal navy
Declaration for discovering the robbers of the Treasury
Declaration encouraging seamen to enlist in the Royal navy
Proclamation ordering those presented as outlaws in counties Londonderry, Queen's County, Kilkenny, Cork, Wexford, Meath, Cavan, Longford and Cork to surrender to the authorities
March 18, 1706 [D.G., Issue No. 200]
Proclamation providing that a public fast be observed on 9 April 1707
Proclamation encouraging seamen to enlist in the Royal navy
Proclamation prohibiting the conversion of Protestants to Catholicism
Proclamation extending the prorogation of Parliament to 4 March 1707
Proclamation ordering a day of thanksgiving on 27 June 1705
December 3, 1706 [D.G., Issue No. 170]
Proclamation providing that a public thanksgiving be observed on 31 December 1706
Proclamation enforcing the law as to butter packing
Proclamation extending the prorogation of Parliament to 13 May 1707
Proclamation ordering a general fast on 9 April 1707
April 15, 1707 [D.G., Issue No. 208]
Proclamation providing that a public thanksgiving be observed in Ireland on 1 May 1707
Proclamation extending the prorogation of Parliament to 23 June 1707
Proclamation requiring those presented as outlaws in counties Monaghan, Galway, Antrim, Cork, Down, Armagh, Cavan, Kilkenny, Westmeath, Wicklow and Waterford to surrender to the authorities
Proclamation giving effect to an Order in Council of 17 April 1707
Proclamation extending the prorogation of Parliament to 1 July 1707
July 10, 1707 [D.G., Issue No. 233]
Declaration requiring officers and soldiers to return to their garrisons or quarters and remain at their duty
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension of the abductors of Margaret McNamara
Proclamation levying fines on those who refuse to work on Catholic Church holidays
August 1, 1707 [D.G., Issue No. 240]
Proclamation forbidding the publishing of holy days by popish priests
August 16, 1707 [D.G., Issue No. 242]
Proclamation promising a pardon and reward for apprehending Garret Nagle and Joseph Nagle
Declaration for the better government of the army
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension of Fitzdonnell, Flaherty and Joyce for murder
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension of rapparees responsible for murder in County Longford
Proclamation offering a reward for the apprehension of sheep killers and robbers of beehives
Proclamation ordering a general fast on 14 January 1708
Declaration providing regulations for soldiers on the march
December 10, 1707 [D.G., Issue No. 279]
Proclamation offering a pardon and reward for the discovery of the arsonist responsible for burning down the house of Richard Huddy
Proclamation providing that a general fast be observed in Ireland on 14 January 1707
January 15, 1708 [D.G., Issue No. 391]
Proclamation providing that Parliament be prorogued to 28 April 1708
Proclamation setting the price of wines
February 21, 1708 [D.G., Issue No. 402]
Proclamation providing that a public thanksgiving be observed in Ireland on 17 March 1708
Proclamation offering a reward for the discovery of those who supply provisions and intelligence to the Queen's enemies
Proclamation seeking the Pretender and ordering the enforcement of the laws against Catholics
Proclamation for the apprehension of all popish priests not yet secured
Proclamation ordering that named Catholic gentlemen in detention be released on condition that they provide recognizances