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1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Fff2^v/1 Proclamation of rebellion is a publike notice giuen by the officer, that a man not appearing vpon a Sub pœna, nor an attachment in the Starre Chamber or Chauncerie, shalbe reputed a rebell, except he render himselfe by a day assigned.

1670 T. Blount Νομο-λεξικον: Law-dict. (at cited word) Proclamation of Rebellion is a Writ so called, whereby publick notice is given, where a Man, not appearing [etc., as above].

1720 T. Wood Inst. Laws Eng. (1722) iv. i. 463 If a Non est Inventus is Return'd, then an Attachment with Proclamation of Rebellion Goes against Him.

1797 Irish Court Registry ii. ii. 125 If the Defendant still continues contumacious, the Court will award against him a Proclamation of Rebellion, upon which he is sent Prisoner.

1863 Old Guard June 131/1 Without any proclamation of rebellion, he invaded the State of Maryland with an army raised in violation of the constitution.

1992 P. Mackesy War for Amer. i. 29 On 23 August [1775] the British Ministry issued the Proclamation of Rebellion. All intercourse with the rebel colonies was forbidden, and the seizure of rebel shipping at last began.