By the commissinors [sic] apointed for hearing and determining the claims of trasplanted [sic] persons in the province of Connaught and county of Clare

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By THE COMMISSINORS apointed for hearing and Determining the CLAIMES of Trasplanted persons, in the Province of CONNAUGHT, and County of CLARE.

WHEREAS by a Proclamation, bearing date the 26th day of this Instant June, published by the Lord Lieutenant and Council of this King∣dom. All persons concerned in any of the trans∣planted Lands in the said Proclamation mention∣ed, are required to put in their Claims before us before the 21th. day of August next, & that they do with all convenient speed apply themselves to us for the hearing & determining of the said Claims and prosecute the same with Effect, in such maner and at such time as we should direct. And whereas we Iudg it very conducible to the due execution of the great trust reposed in us for the settling the said Interest according to our said Commission, that a fitting and regular course be observed in thee form∣ing of Claims which shall be exhibited before us. And to the end that all Persons who are concerned in the putting in of Claims before us their council Attorneys, Sollicitorsd & Agents, may have timely notice of what is expected from them in this behalf, We do declare and publish, that the Claims which are or shall be exhibited to be proceeded upon by us shall be in such manner & form as is herein after by us directed, which we do require to be observed and performed accordingly, that is to say; that such of the said transplanted Persons as do claim Lands or Deficiencies in the Province of Connaught, or County of Clare, their heires or assignes, and every of them, do in their respective Claims under their hands and Seals, or under the hands and Seals of their Agent or Agents lawfully autho∣rized to be exhibited before us (within the said prefixed time,) set forth the substance of the respective decrees of the late pretended Court of Claims sitting at Athlone, made on their behalfes, and such as had Lands set out, do likewise set forth the substance of the final settlement of the late pre∣tended Commissioners at Loghreah thereupon, together with a particular of the Lands and Tenements in lieu and right whereof the said Lands were set out unto them, or to those under whom they derive their

Titles, as also a particular of the Lands and Tenements, so to them re∣spectively set out, by apt denominations and descriptions, ••i••h the content and number of Acres, with a distinction how many were •••••• out for profita∣ble, and how many for unprofitable in each Town, Land, Village, Bal∣lyboe, or quarter of Land, and also what estates the persons so transplan∣ted respectively had in the Lands from which they were removed, whe∣ther in fee simple or for any lesser estate, and how. And that such per∣sons as claim any Lands whereof they are not in possession, do also set forth in their claim, by whom the said Land is detained or Evicted from them, and by what Title or Pretence of Title & that such as claim by purchas set forth their measne conveyances and such as claim as Heire; shew how. And we do hereby further declare that for our more orderly proceedings upon Claims brought before us, We have nominated & appointed certain persons uiz. Robert Longeville, Edward Mosley, Richard Brooking, James Clarke, John Moland, Peter Ormsby, Hugh Kelly, Charles Monk, Henry Daniell, and Joseph Barry, Gent. Who, and no other, without our speciall order to the contrary, shall be Attorneys in the Court for adjudication of Claims, to be held before us, and that we have agreed, and ordered, that every person which shall bring in any Claim before us, shall elect or retain one of the said persons to be his Attorney in the said cause, and that the name of the said person so Elected be endorsed upon the said Claim, as his Attorney, and that every person which shall put in an Answer before us unto any Claim or if more persons than one shall put in a joynt Answer, that he or they shall likewise Elect and retain one of the said persons to be his or their Attorney in the said Cause & that the name of the said persons so elected be endorsed upon the said Answere as his or their Attorney.

And to prevent the unnecessary attendance of Clayments and others, We do hereby signify to all persons concerned, that we will first proceed to the adjudication of the Claims of all persons Claiming, as transplanted persons in the County of Clare, & in the respective Baronies thereof, & that therein we shall begin first with the Baronies of Tullagh and Bunratty, immediatly a••ter the said 21th day of August, and that we shall from time to time send forth publick notice of the respective times when we shall proceed to the heareing of the Claims in the other Baronies of the said County and in the other Counties in the Province of Connaught

And if any person Claime Lands in severall Baronies or Counties set forth in satisfaction of on decree, that we shall proceed to the adjudi∣cation of all the said Claims, and settlement of the said Lands, or of so much thereof as shall be contained in on Decree in that Barony and County wherin he shall first come to be heard before us. But if the same be in satisfaction of severall Decrees, that then the same shall be heard and de∣termined in the respective Baronies and Counties, wherein the said respec∣tive Decrees shall be satisfied.

Given at the Kings Inns Dublin the xxxth day of Iune in the Eight and Twentieth year of his Majesties Reign.

Charles Meredith. Ro: Booth. Tho: Ratcliffe. He: Hene. Rich: Reynell.

GOD SAVE THE KING.