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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B05347	Act raising the rate of the five shilling-peices. At Edinburgh the twenty one day of January one thousand six hundred and ninety six years.	Scotland. Privy Council.	1696 (1696)	Wing S1471; ESTC R183036	311	1
B05332	Act of council, dispensing with circuit courts for this instant year 1685. Edinburgh, the 29th day of April 1685.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Great Britain. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II)	1685 (1685)	Wing S1447; ESTC R183015	312	1
A74505	An ordinance for continuing an act for impressing of sea-men. Thursday 23 of March, 1653. Ordered by His Highness the Lord Protector and the Council, that this ordinance bee forthwith printed and published. Hen. Scobel, Clerk of the Council.	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State.	1654 (1654)	Thomason E1063_20; ESTC R209554	323	4
A82792	A further additional Act for relief of poor prisoners.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1652 (1652)	Wing E1549; Thomason 669.f.16[48]; ESTC R211478	402	1
B08607	By Their Majesties commissioners for putting in execution in the county aforesaid, an act of Parliament, intituled, An act for raising money by a poll, payable quarterly for one year, for the carrying on a vigorous war against France	England and Wales. Parliament.	1692 (1692)	Wing B6371C; ESTC R224507	501	2
A46013	By the Supreame Councell of the Confederate Catholicks of Ireland forasmuch as after a long and serious debate, a cessation of armes and all acts of hostilities, to beginne at twelve of the clocke the fifteenth day of September ...	Confederate Catholics. Supreme Council.	1643 (1643)	Wing I354; ESTC R43282	559	1
A74564	An ordinance for reviving and continuing an act of Parlament for recovery and preservation of many thousand acres of ground in Norfolk and Suffolk surrounded by the rage of the sea.	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. aut	1654 (1654)	Thomason E1064_43; ESTC R210390	626	4
B05292	Act and intimation anent this current Parliament. At Edinburgh the fifteen day of November, 1698 years.	Scotland. Privy Council.	1698 (1698)	Wing S1389; ESTC R182965	626	1
A74500	An ordinance for continuation of an act of Parlament, intituled, An act for the continuation of the customs until the 26th day of March, in the year 1653. Monday 20th March, 1653. Ordered by His Highness the Lord Protector and the Council, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Scobel, Clerk of the Council.	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State.	1654 (1654)	Thomason E1063_15; ESTC R209548	673	4
B02938	An act for limiting and setling the prices for wines. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the 17th day of September, An. Domini 1656.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1657 (1657)	Wing E1047; ESTC R215451	748	5
A82393	An act for limiting and setling the prices for vvines· At the Parliament begun at Westminster the 17th day of September, anno Domini 1656.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1657 (1657)	Wing E1046; Thomason E1065_24; ESTC R210910	750	4
B05422	A proclamation adjourning the Parliament from the seventeenth of Januar, to the tenth of February, 1693.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary)	1693 (1693)	Wing S1555; ESTC R183300	751	1
B05721	A proclamation prorogating the Acts of Parliament against conventicles, and separation from the publick meetings of divine worship.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)	1675 (1675)	Wing S1969A; ESTC R183578	768	1
B05421	A proclamation adjourning the Parliament from the sixteenth day of November, 1692, to the seventeenth day of January, 1693.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary)	1692 (1692)	Wing S1554; ESTC R183299	776	1
B05423	A proclamation adjourning the Parliament from the tenth of February next, to the first of March next, 1693	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary)	1693 (1693)	Wing S1556; ESTC R183301	783	1
A87302	An act for continuing the statute for an additional excise upon beer, ale, and other liquors Chap. XXIII.; Laws, etc.	Ireland.	1695 (1695)	Wing I302; ESTC R43652	795	4
B05364	Edinburgh, the eighteenth day of February, one thousand six hundred and sixty four. Forasmuch as it hath pleased the Kings Majesty, by a letter, dated at Whitehall the sixth of this instant, directed to His Majesties Privy Council; bearing, that whereas, His Majesty ... did appoint a proclamation to be issued forth, suspending the paiment of the fines imposed by an act of the second session of the last Parliament ...	Scotland. Privy Council.	1664 (1664)	Wing S1495; ESTC R183057	817	1
A92685	A proclamation, for adjourning the Parliament from the sixteenth of September, 1691, to the fourteenth of January, 1692; Proclamations. 1691-08-27	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary)	1691 (1691)	Wing S1816; ESTC R230241	863	3
A82467	An act for the taking away the Court of VVards and Liveries.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1656 (1656)	Wing E1133; Thomason 669.f.20[48]; ESTC R211926	895	1
A46117	Whereas by proclamation, bearing date the nineteenth day of June last, it was declared and appointed, that the first payment of the years rent, payable by the Act of Explanation, out of all the lands in this kingdom, which were returned by the civil survey to belong to any Irish papist, popish recusant, or Roman Catholick ... by the Lord Deputy and Council, Ossory.	Ireland. Lord Deputy.; Ossory, Thomas Butler, Earl of, 1634-1680.	1668 (1668)	Wing I743; ESTC R36836	896	1
B05726	Proclamation, recalling former acts or proclamations, declaring forraign victual free of duty, and ordaining all victuall to be imported to pay duty as before the saids former acts and proclamation.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II)	1697 (1697)	Wing S1973; ESTC R183582	914	1
B05699	A proclamation for the more effectual in-bringing of the hearth-money.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary)	1691 (1691)	Wing S1934; ESTC R183557	958	1
A37589	An act for the taking away the Court of Wards and Liveries at the Parliament begun at Westminster the 17th day of September, Anno Domini, 1656.; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.	1657 (1657)	Wing E1134; ESTC R29993	961	6
A82468	An Act for the taking away the Court of Wards and Liveries. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the 17th day of September, anno Domini, 1656.; Public General Acts. 1656.	England and Wales.; England and Wales. Parliament. Proceedings. 1656. aut	1657 (1657)	Wing E1134A; ESTC R213557	963	4
A92629	Act against tumults and disorders in colledges and universities. At Edinburgh, the twenty sixth day of December 1693 years	Scotland. Privy Council.	1694 (1694)	Wing S1382; ESTC R229977	1,018	1
A57984	To the supream authority in this Common-wealth, the Parliament of England. The petition of John Earl of Rutland	Rutland, John Manners, Earl of, 1604-1679.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1649 (1649)	Wing R2399A	1,121	1
A37574	An Act for the assembling and holding of Parliaments once in three years at the least and for the repeal of an Act, entitled, An Act for the preventing of inconveniences happening by the long intermission of Parliaments.; Public General Acts. 1664. 16 Car.II.c.1	England and Wales.	1664 (1664)	Wing E1090A; ESTC R224211	1,163	6
A32655	By the King. A proclamation touching the transportation of corn.; Proclamations. 1667-09-11.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.	1667 (1667)	Wing C3595; ESTC R213161	1,169	1
B02945	Anno regni Caroli II. Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ & Hiberniæ, decimo sexto. At the Parliament begun at Westminster, the eighth day of May, Anno Dom, 1661 ... and on the fifth of April, 1664, in the 16th year of his Majesties reign, two bills passed the royal assent.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1664 (1664)	Wing E1090B; ESTC R176079	1,201	4
A74527	An ordinance for repealing of several acts, and resolvs of Parlament, made for, or touching the subscribing or taking the engagement.	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State.	1654 (1654)	Thomason E1063_8; ESTC R209540	1,248	3
A58570	Act made at Aberdeen the nynteenth day of Aprill 1677 years	Scotland. Convention of Estates.; Foullerton, John.	1677 (1677)	Wing S1114; ESTC R41238	1,309	1
B02997	Act anent suppressing conventicles, &c.	Edinburgh (Scotland). Town Council.	1684 (1684)	Wing E160CF; ESTC R174850	1,314	1
A46104	Whereas by a clause in the act intituled, an Act for Explaining of Some Doubts Arising upon an Act, intituled, an Act for the Better Execution of His Majesties Gracious Declaration for the Settlement of his Kingdom of Ireland ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Ormonde.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1661-1669 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.	1667 (1667)	Wing I715; ESTC R36825	1,333	2
A74146	By the Protector. A proclamation prohibiting delinquents to bear office, or to have any voice or vote in election of any publique officer.	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell)	1655 (1655)	Thomason 669.f.20[15]; ESTC R211602	1,338	1
A49012	Com' Concil' tent' in Cam'a Gui'hald civit' London' die Veneris decimo quinto die Junij 1694 ... this day the following act past into an act of this court.	City of London (England).	1694 (1694)	Wing L2861C; ESTC R39356	1,396	4
A69315	A proclamation against the vnreuere[n]t disputers and talkers of the sacramente of the body and blood of Christ commonly called the sacrament of the aultar, set furth by the Kynges Maiestie, with thassente and co[n]sent of his most deere vncle, Edwarde Duke of Somerset, gouernour of his moste royall person, and of hys realmes, dominio[n]s and subiectes protector, and other of hys highnes most honorable pryuey counsaill, the .xxvii. daye of Decembre, in the first yeare of his Maiesties most gratious reigne.; Proclamations. 1547-12-27	England and Wales. Sovereign (1547-1553 : Edward VI)	1547 (1547)	STC 7812; ESTC S109330	1,417	1
A45998	VVilliam Idell obtained his Majesties Order in Council in consideration of his service in retaking his ship in the bay of Cadiz from the Dutch, and his great expence in attending to receive his Majesties reward, his Majesty in Council did order the said William Idell should have the office of registring sales, pawns and broaks, bought and sold in London and suburbs thereof, in lieu and recompence thereof, and referred the same to the Attorney General, who made his report as follows, ...	Jones, William, Sir, 1631-1682.	1678 (1678)	Wing I32A; ESTC R216438	1,451	2
A74447	An act for transferring the povvers of the committees for indempnity	England and Wales. Parliament.	1652 (1652)	Thomason E1061_71; ESTC R209346	1,459	4
A58571	Act made at Ellon the third day of April 1677 years	Scotland. Convention of Estates.; Foullerton, John.	1677 (1677)	Wing S1115; ESTC R41239	1,620	1
A84504	At the court at Whitehall, March 6, 1664. Present, the King's Most Excellent Majesty ... / It was ordered by His Majesty in Council, that an order this day read and approved at the board, for the dispensing for some time with certain clauses of several acts concerning trade, shipping and navigation, be forthwith printed and published. John Nicholas.	England and Wales. Privy Council.; Nicholas, John, 17th cent.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)	1665 (1665)	Wing E815A; ESTC R228811	1,673	6
A06227	An acte of common Councell Where at a court of common Councell, holden at the Guildhall of this citty of London, on the tenth day of Nouember, in the xxix. yeere of the raigne of our soueraigne Lady the Queenes most excellent Maiesty that now is.; Acts & Orders. 1587-11-10	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.	1587 (1587)	STC 16713; ESTC S121256	1,720	1
A46108	Whereas by an act made in the last session of the late Parliament held in this kingdom intituled, an Act for the Better Ordering the Selling of Wines and Aquivitæ ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Ormonde.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1661-1669 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.	1666 (1666)	Wing I724; ESTC R36827	1,779	2
A45971	An act for granting unto His Majesty, an aid or additional custom on the several goods and merchandizes therein mentioned; Public General Acts. 1695. 7 Wil.III.	Ireland.	1695 (1695)	Wing I307; ESTC R216030	1,814	6
A46143	Whereas His Majestie was graciously pleased by a commission under the great seal of England, bearing date at Westminster on or about the tenth day of December last past, to constitute and appoint Sir Charles Meredith, Knight and chancellor of His Majesties Court of Exchequer in this kingdom ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Essex.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1672-1677 : Essex); Essex, Arthur Capel, Earl of, 1631-1683.	1676 (1676)	Wing I800; ESTC R36888	1,835	2
A46880	[The Manifesto of near 150 Knights and eminent merchants and citizens of London against the Jews now in England] [being a brief account of the Jews case (which is now become national) in relation to the customs, &c. / humbly presented to the King and Parliament by Samuel Hayne, Gent., sometime surveyor for the customs, and for the Act of Navigation in the counties of Devon and Cornwal]		1697 (1697)	Wing J740; ESTC R31161	1,911	1
A23577	The cronycle of all the kynges: that haue reygned in Englande: sythe the Conquest of Wyllyam Conqueroure And sheweth the dayes of theyr crownacion. And howe many yeres they dyd reygne. With the dayes of theyr death. And wher they were buryed.	Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?	1552 (1552)	STC 9983; ESTC S121724	1,922	1
A32575	By the King, a proclamation for the preservation of the great level of the fens, called Bedford level, and of the works made for the dreining of the same	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.	1662 (1662)	Wing C3499; ESTC R33279	1,978	3
A37575	An act for the better advancement of the Gospel and learning in Ireland	England and Wales.	1649 (1649)	Wing E1093; ESTC R10055	1,989	4
A74363	An act for the better advancement of the Gospel and learning in Ireland.	England and Wales.	1650 (1650)	Thomason E1060_85; ESTC R10055	1,991	4
B05888	To my Lord Commissioner, his Grace, and the honourable estates of Parliament presently convened. The humble petition of Mr. James Smith.	Smith, James, 1645-1731.	1690 (1690)	Wing S4090; ESTC R184304	2,004	1
A72782	An act of the Common Councell, concerning the preseruation and clensing of the riuer of Thames made the eight and twentith day of September, in the thirtieth yeere of our Soueraigne Lord King Henrie the eight.; Acts & Orders	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.	1623 (1623)	STC 16728.9; ESTC S125090	2,096	1
A39485	Order of Their Excellencies the lords justices in council, confirming several acts and laws of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay made in the years 1694, 1695, 1696, 1697 at the council chamber at Whitehall, the 24 of November, 1698 : present, Their Excellencies the lords justices ...	England and Wales. Lords Justices.	1699 (1699)	Wing E931; ESTC R36372	2,108	6
A58542	Act against land lords setting of houses to un-free persons ; and also, An act for the purging the city of vagabonds and beggers	Edinburgh (Scotland). Town Council.	1685 (1685)	Wing S1026A; ESTC R7018	2,199	1
A49016	Com' Concil' tent' in Camera Guihald' civitat' London, die Veneris vicesimo primo die Junii, anno regni Domini Willielmi Tertii ... an Act of Common Council for Setling the Methods of Calling, Adjourning and Dissolving the Common-Halls, upon the Several Elections of the Mayor, Sheriffs, Chamberlain, and other Officers usually there Chosen.; Act of Common Council for Setling the Methods of Calling, Adjourning and Dissolving the Common-Halls, upon the Several Elections of the Mayor, Sheriffs, Chamberlain, and Other Officers Usually There Chosen	City of London (England).	1695 (1695)	Wing L2861G; ESTC R39360	2,317	6
A53415	An ordinance ordained, devised, and made by the Master, and Keepers or Wardens, and commonalty of the mystery or art of Stationers of the City of London for the well governing of that society.	Stationers' Company (London, England); Guilford, Francis North, Baron, 1637-1685.; Pemberton, Francis, Sir, 1624-1697.; Saunders, Edmund, Sir, d. 1683.	1683 (1683)	Wing O411; ESTC R216917	2,321	11
A35108	By the Protector, a proclamation for appointing of a certain day and place for the meeting of the commissioners named in an act of the late Parliament, entituled, an act for the security of His Highness the Lord Protector His Person, and continuance of the nation in peace and safety	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.	1658 (1658)	Wing C7147; ESTC R41081	2,575	3
A48121	A letter of November the 16th from an eminent officer in the army at Edenburgh to a friend at London, declaring the true number of the horse and foot now under General Monck, and their unanimons [sic] resolution to adventure all for the support of magistracie and ministrie, the rights of the people, and priviledges of Parliament : all which are now endeavoured to be subverted by that part of the Army under Colonel Lambert and others about London.	A. B., Eminent officer in the army at Edenburgh.	1659 (1659)	Wing L1573C; ESTC R2965	2,627	7
A32449	By the King, a proclamation for observation of the thirtieth day of January as a day of fast and humiliation according to the late act of Parliament for that purpose	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.	1674 (1674)	Wing C3350; ESTC R36156	2,665	1
A79312	By the King· A proclamation, for observation of the thirtieth day of January as a day of fast and humiliation according to the late Act of Parliament for that purpose; Proclamations. 1661-01-25	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.	1661 (1661)	Wing C3349; ESTC R226600	2,706	3
A82443	Anno regni Caroli II. Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, duodecimo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster, the 25th day of April, Anno Domini, 1660. In the twelfth year of the reign of our most gracious soveraign lord Charles, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, King, defender of the faith, &c.; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.	1660 (1660)	Wing E1104; ESTC R208426	2,972	12
B05714	A proclamation, obliging heritors and masters, for their tennants and servants.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1649-1685 : Charles II)	1677 (1677)	Wing S1953; ESTC R233099	3,014	1
A45977	An act for the better observation of the Lords-day commonly called Sunday.; Public General Acts. 1695. 7 Wil.III.c.17.	Ireland.	1695 (1695)	Wing I310; ESTC R216037	3,309	10
A08049	The Actes of the ambassage passed at the meatinge of the lordes and princes of Germany at Naumburg in Thuringe concerninge the matters there moued by Pope Pius the iiij. in the yeare of our Lord 1561 and the fyfth day of February item, the answere of the same lords and princes, geuen to the Popes nuntio vpon the eygth day of February / translated out of the Duch into English.		1561 (1561)	STC 18412.5; ESTC S2244	3,327	18
A81656	Before the Lords second coming, of the last days to be visited, signed with the tyrant Pharaohs overthrow.	Eleanor, Lady, d. 1652.	1650 (1650)	Wing D1974; Thomason E616_11; ESTC R206736	3,427	16
A80239	A commission from the right honourable the lord high chancellor, the lord high treasurer, the lord bishop of London, and the dean of St. Pauls. To the right honorable the lord chief justice of the Common Pleas, Mr. Justice Hyde, Mr. Attorney Generall and others. Concerning the arrears of impropriations, and other ecclesiasticall livings, &c. granted by His Sacred Majesty to the said lord high chancellor, lord high treasurer, lord bishop of London, and dean of St. Pauls. For and towards the repair of the Cathedrall Church of St. Paul London.		1662 (1662)	Wing C5551C; ESTC R174184	3,477	11
A45973	An act for prevention of frauds and perjuries; Public General Acts. 1695. 7 Wil.III.c.12.	Ireland.	1695 (1695)	Wing I308; ESTC R216032	3,560	9
A32943	Articles to be enquired of and answered unto by the churchwardens and sworn men in the primary visitation of the right Reverend Father in God, Symon, Lord Bishop of Chichester, MDCXC	Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707.	1690 (1690)	Wing C4030; ESTC R7491	3,665	10
A80987	By the Protector. A Proclamation for the better levying and payment of the duty of excise.	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell)	1658 (1658)	Wing C7153; Thomason 669.f.20[77]; ESTC R212235	3,688	2
A84364	A most excellent and remarkable speech delivered, by that mirrour and miracle of princes, Queen Elizabeth of famous memory, in the Honourable the High Court of Parliament, in the seventeenth yeere of her reigne; wherein shee [sic] fully expresseth the duty of princes to their subjects, and that of subjects to their princes: setting forth also the good opinion she had of the justice and moderation of our English Parliaments towards both prince and people, as it is faithfully collected out of the records of the said Parliament; a discourse very suitable for these times.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I); Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.	1643 (1643)	Wing E531; Thomason E86_29; ESTC R12690	3,715	11
A55952	Proceedings of the French clergy against the Court of Rome, or, Acts of the assembly of my lords the archbishops and bishops that were in Paris held by the kings order in the arch-bishoprick, on Thursday the thirtieth of the month of September, 1688. S.N. / translated from the French.	Catholic Church. Assemblée générale du clergé de France (1688)	1688 (1688)	Wing P3582; ESTC R33961	3,816	14
B08676	Certain acts and declarations made by the ecclesiasticall congregation of the Arch-bishops, bishops, and other prelates. Met at Clonmacnoise the fourth day of December 1649. and since concluded.	Ecclesiasticall Congregation of the Arch-Bishops, Bishops, and Other Prelates.	1650 (1650)	Wing C1683A; ESTC R173639	3,832	10
A37602	An act touching marriages and the registring thereof, and also touching births and burials	England and Wales.	1653 (1653)	Wing E1157; ESTC R209401	4,075	12
B08382	Answers for the free-men fleshers of Edinburgh to the petition presented to His Majesties high commissioner, and the honourable estates of Parliament by Alexander Milne and VVilliam Lauson, Andrew Brown, Archibald Douglass, Janet Carse relict of umquhile, Thomas VVright, fleshers of the said burgh, against them.		1695 (1695)	Wing A3467A_VARIANT; ESTC R491258	4,107	6
A82492	An additional Act for burying in woollen; Public General Acts. 1680-1681. 32 Car.II.c.1-2 + Table	England and Wales.; England and Wales. Public General Acts. 1680-1681. 32 Car.II.c.1.; England and Wales. Public General Acts. 1680-1681. 32 Car.II.c.2.; England and Wales. Public General Acts. 1680-1681. 32 Car.II. Table.	1685 (1685)	Wing E1168D; ESTC R231761	4,134	12
A34503	A copy of an award referring to the publick markets of the city of London	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; Shower, Bartholomew, Sir, 1658-1701.; Wright, Nathan, Sir, 1654-1721.	1697 (1697)	Wing C6192; ESTC R36051	4,324	2
A80918	An exemplification under the Great Seal of England, of an ordinance of His Highness the Lord Protector by and with the advice and consent of his council, dated the 26th of May, 1654. Entituled, An ordinance for the preservation of the works of the great level of the Fens; which ordinance was confirmed by one Act and Declaration made in the Parliament begun at Westminster the 17th day of September, an. Dom. 1656.	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.	1657 (1657)	Wing C7085B; ESTC R229639	4,520	12
A37839	Edinburgh, first May one thousand six hundred and seventy four years The which day, the lord provost, baillies, council, and deacons of crafts, being conveened in council, together with many of the old magistrates, and deacons, ...	Edinburgh (Scotland). Town Council.; Home, George, fl. 1674.	1674 (1674)	Wing E164P; ESTC R218200	4,539	4
A82351	An act for confirmation of judicial proceedings	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); England and Wales. Parliament.	1660 (1660)	Wing E1005; Thomason E1075_12; ESTC R208493	4,717	11
A13054	A recital of Stow's collection concerning the rise, profi[ta]bleness, and continuance of the court of requests, or court of conscience in the city of London: together w[it]h the Act of Parliament of 3 Iacobi Regis, for establishing and confirmation of the same	Stow, John, 1525?-1605.	1640 (1640)	STC 23346; ESTC S113495	4,811	1
A74356	An act of Parliament for the removing of obstructions in the sale of the honors, manors & lands of the late King, Queen and Prince. Die Lunæ, 18⁰ Februarii, 1649. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.	England and Wales.	1650 (1650)	Thomason E1060_79; ESTC R208805	4,965	13
A74467	An act for setling of the militia of the Commonwealth of England. Die Jovis, 11 Julii, 1650. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1650 (1650)	Thomason E1061_8; ESTC R209234	5,013	14
A87506	The jubilie of England. From Nasebie to the Mount in Cornwall, and round about: telling of the righteous and glorious acts of the Lord, done for us within the circle of the yeere now past. Naming the moneths and dayes wherein they were done, which are fot [sic] ever memorable. The Epocha to be in June 14. 1646.	I. W.	1646 (1646)	Wing J50; Thomason E510_8; ESTC R205611	5,091	8
A82476	An act of indempnity and free pardon. Tuesday, July 12. 1659. Ordered by the Parliament; that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Thomas St. Nicholas Clerk of the Parliament.	England and Wales.	1659 (1659)	Wing E1145; Thomason E1074_9; ESTC R208299	5,132	14
A45981	An act for the confirmation of articles, made at the surrender of the city of Limerick	Ireland.	1697 (1697)	Wing I315; ESTC R475471	5,213	12
A34181	The faithfulnesse of the upright made manifest being a testimony concerning the life, death, and sufferings of a pretious servant of the Lords called Humphrey Smith, who died a prisoner for witnessing unto the living truth in Winchester common goal, on the 4th day in the 3 month in the year 1663.	Complin, Nicholas.	1663 (1663)	Wing C5661; ESTC R35657	5,278	10
A74463	An act for the exposing to sale divers castles, houses, parks, lands and hereditaments belonging to the late King, Queen or Prince, exempted from sale by a former act. Friday the 31th of December, 1652. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1652 (1652)	Thomason E1061_86; ESTC R209373	5,283	12
A46107	Whereas by an act made in this present Parliament, intituled, An act for the enlargement of the periods of time limited in an act for the better execution of His Majesties gracious declaration, for the settlement of his kingdom of Ireland, &c. ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Ormonde.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1661-1669 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.	1663 (1663)	Wing I720; ESTC R43292	5,283	3
B02955	Anno Regni Caroli II regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ tricesimo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the eighth day of May, anno Dom. 1661, in the thirteenth year of the reign of our Soveraign Lord Charles, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith, &c. : and by several prorogations and adjournments there continued to the 30th day of November in the 30th year of his Majesties reign, on which day the following act passed the royal assent.; Act for the more effectual preserving the Kings person and government, by disabling papists from sitting in either house of Parliament	England and Wales. Parliament.	1678 (1678)	Wing E1116; ESTC R171964	5,289	18
A69918	Anno regni Caroli II, regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ & Hiberniæ, tricesimo at the Parliament begun at Westminster the eighth of May, Anno Dom. 1661, in the thirteenth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord Charles ... and ... there continued to the 30th day of November in the 30th year of His Majesties reign on which day the following act passed the royal assent.; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.	1678 (1678)	Wing E1115; ESTC R30434	5,343	16
A65684	A short history of the life and death of the act made the 35th of Elizabeth, cap. I intituled, An act to retain the Queen's Majesties subjects in their due obedience : as also, the act commonly called the Conventicle act ... : wherin it plainly appears by the several records, that both the said acts are expired, and have no force in law / ... by E.W.	Whitaker, Edward.	1681 (1681)	Wing W1707; ESTC R9671	5,695	12
A33056	A form of prayer with thanksgiving to almighty God for having put an end to the Great Rebellion by the restitution of the King and royal family and the restauration of the government after many years interruption which unspeakable mercies were wonderfully compleated upon the 29th of May in the year 1660, and in memory thereof that day in every year is by act of Parliament to be for ever kept holy / by His Majesties special command.	Church of England.	1685 (1685)	Wing C4176; ESTC R16960	5,770	13
A49020	Com' Concil' tent' in Camera Guihald civitat' London' die Veneris septimo die Junij anno Dom' 1700 ... it is ordered, that the act of Common Council made in the mayoralty of Sir Robert Ducy Knight and Baronet, relating to the choice, election and confirmation of sheriffs for this city and county of Middlesex ...	City of London (England).	1700 (1700)	Wing L2861L; ESTC R39363	5,801	14
A74361	An act for removing all papists, and all officers and soldiers of fortune, and divers other delinquents from London and Westminster, and confining them within five miles of their dwellings; and for encouragement of such as discover priests and jesuits, their recievers and abettors. Die Martis, 26⁰ Februarii, 1649. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.	England and Wales.	1650 (1650)	Thomason E1060_83; ESTC R208812	5,813	12
B03321	Anno regni Gulielmi et Mariæ regis et reginæ Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ primo. On the sixteenth day of December, anno Dom. 1689. In the first year of their Majesties reign, this act passed the royal assent.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1695 (1695)	Wing E987A; ESTC R176267	5,835	18
A88449	An Act of Common-Councell made the eleventh day of September, in the yeare of our Lord 1655. For the better avoiding and prevention of annoyances within the city of London, and liberties of the same.	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.	1655 (1655)	Wing L2852G; Thomason E856_4	6,001	13
A66310	By the King and Queen, a proclamation for publishing the several marks or stamps to be used for velum, parchment and paper, persuant to a late act of Parliament for charging certain duties thereupon	England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William, III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.	1694 (1694)	Wing W2601; ESTC R40708	6,015	2
A46071	A proclamation for publishing an act of Parliament, intituled, An Act for the Advancement of the Trade of Linen Manufacture, and for remitting the penalties thereby incurred, and for inlarging several periods of time in the said act contained by the Lord Lieutenant and Council.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1661-1669 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.	1667 (1667)	Wing I625; ESTC R36844	6,113	3
A74355	An act for the better ordering and managing the estates of papists & delinquents. Die Veneris, 25 Januarii, 1649. Ordered by the Parliament, that John Field printer, nominated by Mr. Speaker, be joyned with Mr. Husbands stationer, in printing the Act for the better ordering and managing the estates of papists and delinquents, and all other acts and proceedings in Parliament; and that his name be used in printing of the said act, and all other acts and proceedings: and that the said John Field have equal benefit in printing accordingly. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.	England and Wales.	1650 (1650)	Thomason E1060_78; ESTC R208802	6,260	15
B12627	The Kynges Maiesties free and most general pardon.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1547-1553 : Edward VI).; Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553.	1549 (1549)	STC 7819.10; Interim Tract Supplement Guide Harl.7614[198]	7,163	9
A68706	The act anent the setling of measures and weghts co[n]cluded at Edinburgh the 19 day of Februar 1618 yeeres. by the Co[m]missioners having power to doe the same by Act of Parliament made the twentie eight day of Iune 1617; Laws, etc.	Scotland.	1618 (1618)	STC 21899; ESTC S122309	7,373	8