tween Religion & a Rock. The year followinga Proclamation was publiſhed, wherein a general pardon of all crimes was offered to all the inhabitants of the Kingdome, The ſumme was this: That all thoſe that were guilty of the abhominable and horrid Rebellion and conſequently of Treaſon, and all thoſe that had already been puniſhed and lost their priviledges, honour, life and Goods: But Cæſar out of the ſmall clemency of the houſe of Austria, did grant them their lives and honours, and would onely have their Goods confiſcate and brought into the Kings Exchequer, and leaſt any ſhould have occaſion to complain that his Imperiall Majesty winked at the keeping of their Goods, who had not grievouſly offended: It was ordered that every one of them ſhould reſign ſome part as a ſubſidue to his Imperial Majesty to pay the debts which were contracted by this neceſſary War. That every one ſhould be commanded to appear at Prague within the ſpace of ſixe weeks before the Viceroy (Lichtenſtein) and exhibite a confeſſion of his fault (wherein he had offended his Imperiall Majeſty) and ſhould detest the crime, and whoſoever did not appear ſhould be excluded from all favour, if any man concealed any thing of which he might be convinced, he ſhould looſe the whole cauſe, but if he did freely confeſſe, he ſhould hear the ſentence. Theſe letters were given at Oneſpont, 3. Feb. in the year 1622.
2. There was a form of confeſſion preſcribed by
