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Description: | 26 MAY 1916
whole: the image is positioned in the upper centre. The title and text are separate and occupy the remainder, in black.
All set against a white background.
image: the Royal Charter emblem.
text: honi soit [qui] mal y pense [Translation: 'Shamed be he that thinks evil of it']
dieu et mon droit [Translation: 'God and my right']
BY THE LORDS JUSTICES GENERAL AND GENERAL GOVERNORS OF IRELAND
A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS disaffection and unrest still prevail in certain parts of Ireland, causing anxiety and alarm amongst the peaceful and law abiding
subjects of His Majesty:
NOW WE, the Lords Justices General and General Governors of Ireland DO HEREBY proclaim that a state of MARTIAL LAW shall continue to exist
throughout Ireland until further order.
Given at His Majesty's Castle of Dublin, this 26th day of May, 1916.
RICHD. R. CHERRY, L.C.J.
J. O. WYLIE
GOD SAVE THE KING
DUBLIN: Printed by JOHN FALCONER, 53 Upper Sackville Street.
Master
Optimised | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | empire / commonwealth emblems Cherry proclamations civilian personnel WW1 Irish Home Front Richard R Royalty IE.O Lords Justices General and General Governors of Ireland | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Lords Justices General and General Governors of Ireland | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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