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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
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
A46207	Whereas we are informed by John Stepney Esq., who is the only party to the Earl of Ranelagh ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Ormonde.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1677-1685 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.	1678 (1678)	Wing I975; ESTC R39310	552	1
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
B02940	Anno regni Gulielmi et Mariæ, regnis & reginæ Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, secundo. On the fourtheenth day of April, Anno Dom. 1690. In the second year of their Majesties reign, this act passed the royal assent. An act for recognizing King William and Queen Mary, and for avoiding all questions touching the acts made in the Parliament assembled at Westminster the thirteenth day of February, 1688.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1690 (1690)	Wing E1058; ESTC R171962	647	1
A46063	By the Lord Lieutenant, a proclamation appointing the time for putting in of claims	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1661-1669 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.	1662 (1662)	Wing I601; ESTC R36842	678	1
A46520	At the court at Whitehall, the 29th of June, 1688 present, the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, Lord Chancellor, Lord President, Lord Privy Seal, Lord Marquess of Powis, Lord Chamberlain, Earl of Huntingdon, Earl of Bathe, Earl of Craven, Earl of Berkeley, Earl of Melfort, Earl of Castlemain, Lord Bellasyse, Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Nicholas Butler, Mr. Petre : whereas by the late Act of Uniformity, which establisheth the liturgy of the Church of England ...	England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701.	1688 (1688)	Wing J258; ESTC R2675	703	1
A37565	An Act for recognizing King William and Queen Mary, and for avoiding all questions touching the Acts made in the Parliament assembled at Westminster the thirteenth day of February, one thousand six hundred eighty eight; Public General Acts. 1690. 2 Gul. & Mary.c.1	England and Wales.	1690 (1690)	Wing E1057B; ESTC R218750	721	5
B05639	A proclamation for apprehending the Lord Bellendine. Edinburgh the fourth day of July, 1689.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary)	1689 (1689)	Wing S1839; ESTC R183500	730	1
B05365	At Edinburgh, the thirtieth day of July, one thousand six hundred and sixty four. Forasmuch as it hath pleased the King's Majesty, by a letter dated the twenty sixth of this instant July ... gave order, that such of the fined persons, who should be charged before Lambmass .. should pay in the first moyety of their fines ...	Scotland. Privy Council.	1664 (1664)	Wing S1496; ESTC R183058	743	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
B05304	Act, appointing the oaths of allegiance taken for the benefit of the indemnity to be transmitted to the clerks of Privy Council. Edinburgh, January 12. 1692.	Scotland. Privy Council.	1692 (1692)	Wing S1403; ESTC R182979	807	1
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
B05973	Reasons humbly offered to his Grace, his Majesty's High Commissioner, and the right honourable the Estates of Parliament. By his Majesties advocat, for his Highness interest: and by Sir George Campbell of Cesnock, Sheriff of Airshire, why the act and petition presented by the Earl of Cassils, as to the Bailiry of Carrick, ought not to pass.	Steward, James, Sir, 1635-1715.; Scotland. Parliament.	1695 (1695)	Wing S5536A; ESTC R184689	844	2
A32634	By the King, a proclamation requiring the immediate tenants of His Majesties fee-farm rents, to take care to proceed in their purchases and to perfect their contracts within the time limited by the late act, for sale of the fee-farm rents, or otherwise the same to be sold to such as will contract for the same.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.	1670 (1670)	Wing C3567; ESTC R35963	876	1
A32514	By the King, a proclamation for suspending the prosecution upon that part of the late act of Parliament for enlarging and repairing of common high-ways, as concerneth the breadth of the tyre of wheels	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.	1662 (1662)	Wing C3432; ESTC R33374	881	1
B05328	Act in favours of the brewers of Edinburgh, and liberties thereof; and other adjacent brewers. Edinburgh, August 6. 1695.	Scotland. Privy Council.	1695 (1695)	Wing S1437; ESTC R183009	981	1
B05743	At Edinburgh, the twelfth day of December, one thousand six hundred and sixty seven. Whereas, there are many printed copies of a most treasonable and seditious pamphlet, entituled, Naphtali; or, The wrestlings of the Church of Scotland, lately imported, vended and dispersed within this kingdom, ...	Scotland. Privy Council.	1667 (1667)	Wing S2007CA; ESTC R183602	983	1
B05306	Edinburgh, the 16 day of June, one thousand six hundred seventy and four years. Act assuring a reward to any who shall apprehend some rebels and others.	Scotland. Privy Council.	1674 (1674)	Wing S1405; ESTC R182981	1,156	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
B05393	Edinburgh, the seventh day of December, one thousand six hundred and sixty five. The Lords of his Majesties Privy Council finding it now, after a long and tender forbearance, necessary that their acts of the third of December ...	Scotland. Privy Council.; Wedderburn, Peter, Sir, 1616?-1679.	1665 (1665)	Wing S1521; ESTC R183087	1,170	1
B05322	Act, for an anniversary thanksgiving, in commemoration of his Majesties happy birth-day, being the fourteenth day of October, &c. Edinburgh, the sixteenth day of September, 1685.	Scotland. Privy Council.	1685 (1685)	Wing S1423; ESTC R183000	1,196	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
A45763	Now we the lord lieutenant and Council, in pursuance of His Majesties said letters, and by virtue of the said clause in the act explaining the Act of Settlement, do by this our act of Council, give and grant general licence and leave to all and every His Majesties Roman Catholic subjects ...	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1670-1672 : Berkeley); Berkeley, John, Sir, d. 1678.	1672 (1672)	Wing I1004; ESTC R36983	1,209	1
A46549	A proclamation, for an anniversary thanksgiving, in commemoration of His Majesties happy birth-day, being the forteenth day of October, &c. James R.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701.	1685 (1685)	Wing J327B; ESTC R18754	1,252	1
A54556	A proclamation, for an anniversary thanksgiving, in commemoration of his Majesties happy birth-day, being the fourteenth day of October, &c.	Scotland. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James VII); James II, King of England, 1633-1701. aut; Scotland. Privy Council. aut	1685 (1685)	Wing P1827A; ESTC R18754	1,273	1
B05544	A proclamation, appointing the magistrates of burghs of regality and barrony, and their clerks, to take the oath of alleadgeance, and signe the declaration. Edinbvrgh, the first day of August, 1678.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Gibson, Alexander, Sir, d. 1693.	1678 (1678)	Wing S1708A; ESTC R183418	1,278	1
B02632	The deplorable case of the poor sufferers, by that army disbanded by the four commissioners, in the year 1679.		1680 (1680)	Wing D1072B; ESTC R174605	1,279	1
B05301	Act anent the pole-money. Edinburgh, March 23. 1699..	Scotland. Privy Council.	1699 (1699)	Wing S1398; ESTC R226098	1,332	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
A79292	By the King. A proclamation concerning His Majesties coronation pardon	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.	1661 (1661)	Wing C3252; Thomason 669.f.27[12]; ESTC R210265	1,351	1
A73937	The seueral rates and taxations for wages, made [and] set forth by the iustices of peace of the countie of Lyncolne; Proclamations. 1563-07-08	England and Wales. Privy Council.	1563 (1563)	STC 7957.3; ESTC S124521	1,358	1
A39494	By the Lords Justices, a proclamation whereas there was an act made the last session of Parliament, intituted, an Act to Enforce the Act for the Increase and Incouragement of Seamen ...	England and Wales. Lords Justices.	1697 (1697)	Wing E940; ESTC R39445	1,476	1
B05195	Act for the levy. Edinburgh, the twenty third day of May 1693.	Scotland. Parliament. Committee of Estates.	1693 (1693)	Wing S1107; ESTC R183911	1,559	2
A46105	Whereas by a clause contained in the act, intituled, an Act for the 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 Kingdome of Ireland ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Essex.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1672-1677 : Essex); Essex, Arthur Capel, Earl of, 1631-1683.	1676 (1676)	Wing I716; ESTC R36831	1,599	2
A01149	The copie of the French kings priuie councells sentence geuen at Moulyns in Bourbonnois betwene the Lordes of Guyse, and the Lord Admirall of Fraunce the 29. of Ianuary. 1566. Translated out of French into Englishe, by Iohn de Hennot Normand, at the request of certaine gentlemen.	Hennot, John de.	1566 (1566)	STC 11263; ESTC S112836	1,656	8
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
A39412	At the court at White-hall the 22th of March, 1664, present the Kings Most Excellent Majesty ... whereas His Majesty by and with the advice of his Privy Council hath dispensed with certain clauses of several acts, concerning trade, shipping and navigation ...	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; England and Wales. Privy Council.	1664 (1664)	Wing E804; ESTC R39421	1,731	1
A22417	An acte to enable the Kings Maiestie to make leases of lands, parcell of his highnesse dutchie of Cornewall, or annexed to the same; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1626 (1626)	STC 8837.5; ESTC S3416	1,736	1
A70017	At the court at Whitehall, the tenth of May, 1672 present the Kings Most Excellent Majesty ...	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; England and Wales. Privy Council.	1672 (1672)	Wing E805; ESTC R206907	1,758	4
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
A72823	To the honorable assembly of the Commons house of Parliament, and to the committees for grieuances of the same house: the answere of the master, wardens and fellowship of woodmongers, London, to the complaint of some few wharfingers and others, whereof, some are forraine, and some free of the same citie	Company of Woodmongers (London, England)	1621 (1621)	STC 16787.12; ESTC S125119	1,781	1
B05269	Act additional to the proclamation for the more easie and effectual in-bringing of the pole-money. At Edinburgh, the eight day of October, 1698.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II)	1698 (1698)	Wing S1354A; ESTC R184019	1,842	1
B12620	A proclamacion devised by the Kynges hygnes, with the aduyse of his counsayle, that his subiectes be warned to auoyde (in some c[ase]s) the daunger and penaltie of the statute of Provision and Premunire.	England. Sovereign (1509-1547 : Henry VIII)	1533 (1533)	STC 7779; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.18.e.2[56]; ESTC S111893	1,876	1
A78875	The Kings Maiesties manifesto to the kingdome of Ireland. Undertaken and published by the Marquesse of Clanrickard. Assuring them of the Kings hand, the Queen and Prince of Wales their engagements, and the assurance of the Crown of France for performance thereof. And that the Marquesse of Ormond shall punctually observe (during the Kings want of freedome) such commands from the Queen and Prince of Wales, as shall be signified unto him by the Lord Digby (as principall Secretary of State;) and not obey what is commanded by his Majesty in any restraint. As also for the calling a free Parliament, procuring acts of oblivion, and other desires of the Catholickes of that kingdome. Signed by the Marquesse of Clanrickard. January 19. 1646. These papers of the Marquesse of Clanrickards undertakings between his Majesty and the kingdome of Ireland, are examined and printed according to order of Parliament.	Clanricarde, Ulick de Burgh, Earl of, 1604-1657.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)	1647 (1647)	Wing C2427; Thomason E371_11; ESTC R201307	1,876	8
A45764	Whereas we the lord lieutenant have lately received His Majesties letters dated the 28th of September 1672 which follow in these words ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Essex.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1672-1677 : Essex); Essex, Arthur Capel, Earl of, 1631-1683.	1672 (1672)	Wing I1005; ESTC R36998	1,881	2
A88475	By the Major. Forasmuch as notwithstanding divers good acts and ordinancees of Parliament, and the frequent aadmonitions formerly given in this behalf by the present Lord Maior, this predecessors late Lord Maiors of this city, it is observed, that the Lords day, and the days of publike fast, are in these sad times of distraction and calamity much profaned, ...	City of London (England). Lord Mayor.; Warner, John, Sir, d. 1648.	1648 (1648)	Wing L2882G; Thomason 669.f.12[102]; ESTC R211019	1,903	1
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
B03814	By the Lord Deputy and Council. Tyrconnel. Whereas several persons in the province of Ulster, and the town of Sligo, in this his Majesties kingdom, have entred into several associations, containing no less offence than high treason...	Ireland. Lord Deputy (1687-1689 : Tyrconnel); Tyrconnel, Richard Talbot, Earl of, 1630-1691.	1689 (1689)	Wing I880; ESTC R223058	1,983	2
A66910	A Wonderfull discoverie of a terrible plot against Hutl [sic] by the designes of the Lord Digby, many papists and others of the malignant party declaring the manner how the two ships loaden with great store of ammunition of armes came under a pretended colour of merchants ships from the Indies : and how they would have executed their plot that night against Hull : also how by the providence of God they were discovered and apprehended : lastly, the true relation how five men in disguise would have entred into Hull as being a committee appointed by the Parliament to sit at York : having 100 horse and 500 foot lying in ambush to have seized upon the towne as soon as the gates had beene opened : with Irish depositions by His Majesties commission and an extract of a letter sent from Isidores Coll. in Rome, 4 January 1641.	O'Connor, Bonaventura.	1642 (1642)	Wing W3364; ESTC R8595	1,986	10
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
A35642	The case of several thousands of His Majesty's subjects, entituled under the letters patents of King Charles the second, to annual sums out of the hereditary revenue of excise: humbly offered to the consideration of the honourable House of Commons.		1699 (1699)	Wing C988; ESTC R213520	2,037	2
A92738	A brief advertisement concerning East-New-Jersey, in America.	Scot, George, d. 1685.; Perth, James Drummond, Earl of, 1648-1716.	1685 (1685)	Wing S2034A; ESTC R215637	2,071	8
A46144	Whereas His Majestie by his gracious letters, bearing date the two and twentieth day of September last to us the lord lieutenant directed, taking notice, that the late commissioners for executing the Acts of Settlement & Explanation, did not by virtue of their commission proceed to the adjudication of any the claims of the transplanted persons to the province of Connaught ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council of Ireland, Essex.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1672-1677 : Essex); Essex, Arthur Capel, Earl of, 1631-1683.	1676 (1676)	Wing I802; ESTC R36889	2,149	2
B05360	At Haly-Rude-House, the seventeenth day of January, 1678. Forasmuch, as a considerable number of brewers for themselves, and in behalf of the remanent brewers within the town of Edinburgh, and the shires of Edinburgh and Haddingtoun, has proposed and desired, that they may be allowed to sell the ale and drinking-beer for this present year, at twenty pennies the pynt ...	Scotland. Privy Council.; Gibson, Alexander, Sir, d. 1693.	1678 (1678)	Wing S1493A; ESTC R183052	2,305	1
A25610	An answer to the pretended case, printed concerning the navigation of the river Wye in the county of Surrey, by shewing the true state thereof.		1670 (1670)	Wing A3432B; ESTC R213483	2,321	1
A49013	Com' Concil' tent' in Camera Guihald' civitat' London, die Martis undecimo die Septembris, anno regni Domini & Dominæ nostrorum, Willielmi & Mariæ ... an Act of Common Council for Regulating the Company of Masons, London.; Act of Common Council for Regulating the Company of Masons, London	City of London (England).	1694 (1694)	Wing L2861D; ESTC R39357	2,341	4
B05359	At Edinburgh, the twenty fifth day of January, 1677. : Forasmuch, as a considerable number of brewers for themselves, and in behalf of the remanent brewers within the town of Edinburgh, and the shires of Edinburgh and Haddingtoun, have proposed and desired, that they may be allowed to sell the ale and drinking beer ...	Scotland. Privy Council.; Gibson, Alexander, Sir, d. 1693.	1677 (1677)	Wing S1493; ESTC R229098	2,343	1
A49015	Com' Concil' tent' in Camera Guihald' civitat' London, die Veneris decimo nono die Octobr', anno regni Domini & Dominæ nostrorum, Willielmi & Mariæ ... an Act of Common Council for regulating the Company of Joyners and Ceilers, London.; Act of Common Council for Regulating the Company of Joyners and Ceilers, London	City of London (England).	1694 (1694)	Wing L2861F; ESTC R39359	2,361	6
B05390	Edinburgh, the last day of January, 1673. The lords of His Majesties Privy Council considering, that by the tenth act of the third session of the second Parliament, entituled, Act concerning apparel, they are impowered to take such course, as they shall think fit, to make the said act effectual ...	Scotland. Privy Council.	1673 (1673)	Wing S1519B; ESTC R183083	2,401	12
A82593	A declaration and ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament; touching the Great Seale of England. And that the said Seale is to be put into the hands and custody of such commissioners, as are herein named by both Houses of Parliament. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this declaration touching the Great Seale, be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1643 (1643)	Wing E1305; Thomason E75_25; ESTC R15211	2,454	11
A82594	A declaration and ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament; touching the Great Seale of England. and that the said seale is to be put into the hands and custody of such commissioners, as are herein named by both houses of Parliament. / Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this declaration touching the Great Seale, be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, cler. Parl. d. Com.; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.; Elsynge, Henry, 1598-1654.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1643 (1643)	Wing E1306; ESTC R17544	2,454	8
A92135	His Majesties gracious message to the citizens of London, and His now and finall propositions for peace. to be forthwith published, throughout the severall wards and parishes, within the cities of London and Westminster, Middlesex, Surrey and parts adjacent. With His royall promise and grant to be by him enacted, and His further concessions and resolution to both Houses. Signed Charles Rex. Expressed in a letter from Newport October 25. 1648. Also, two letters from the nobility of Scotland, to the Kings Majesty, and the Prince of Wales.	Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; Ruswel, W.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)	1648 (1648)	Wing R2370; Thomason E469_3; ESTC R205408	2,755	8
A65542	The death, burial, and resurrection of the act of the 35th of Eliz. entituled, An act to retain the Queens Majesties subjects in their due obedience being an answer to a late lying pamphlet, entituled The life and death of the 35th of Eliz.	E. W.	1681 (1681)	Wing W15; ESTC R7028	2,757	4
B05742	Edinburgh, the seventh day of October, one thousand six hundred and sixty three. Whereas his Majesty ... finding that many seditious and turbulent persons, ministers and others in the Kingdom of Ireland ... were coming over, expecting shelter here, ...	Scotland. Privy Council.	1663 (1663)	Wing S2007AA; ESTC R183600	2,828	2
A04070	The rates of marchandizes as they are set downe in the Booke of rates for the custome and subsidie of poundage, and for the custome and subsidie of cloathes, the same being appointed by his Maiestie, and confirmed by the Lorde deputye and Councell, and ordered to be published in print, for the direction of such as it may concerne in this kingdome of Ireland.; Book of rates.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)	1608 (1608)	STC 14128.3; ESTC S113285	2,870	16
B03741	Articles established by Alexander Hamilton, formerly merchant in Rouen in France, now in Edinburgh, and his partners in the erecting in the said city, a profitable adventure for the fortunat, of fifty thousand tickets, of half a crown each. December 9, 1693.	Hamilton, Alexander, merchant.	1693 (1693)	Wing H475A; ESTC R177814	3,430	4
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
A46082	By the Lord Lieutenant and councell upon consideration of the annexed instrument, whereby it is concluded and accorded that there be a further continuation of the cessation of armes ... untill the last day of Iuly, 1645 ...	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1641-1649 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.	1645 (1645)	Wing I666; ESTC R43290	3,662	1
A79042	His Majesties propositions (for His Majesties comming to London) read, and debated, in the House of Commons on Munday the 13th of November, 1648. : Also the orders of the House of Commons in answer to the same. : With a copy of a letter from His Excellency the Lord Generall Fairfax. : And several propositions of the army, at the Generall Councell of the Army. / Published for the generall satisfaction of the whole kingdome.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.; England and Wales. Army. Council.	1648 (1648)	Wing C2721A; ESTC R202572	3,701	11
A92645	Letters of publication, in favours of Thomas Weir chyrurgeon in Edinburgh	Scotland. Privy Council.	1694 (1694)	Wing S1513B; ESTC R232201	3,806	1
B02019	His Maiesties most gracious message, May the 12th. from Holdenby, to the Lords and Commons in the Parliament of England, assembled at Westminster, and the Commissioners of the Parliament of Scotland. With his answer to the propositions.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles, I, King of England, 1600-1649.; England and Wales. Parliament.; Scotland. Parliament. Commissioners in London.	1647 (1647)	Wing C2511B; ESTC R201514	3,844	8
A78940	His Maiesties most gracious message, May the 12th. from Holdenby, to the Lords and Commons in the Parliament of England, assembled at Westminster, and the Commissioners of the Parliament of Scotland; with his answer to the propositions.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1647 (1647)	Wing C2511; Thomason E388_19; ESTC R201514	3,848	12
A38204	Articles of impeachment by the Commons assembled in Parliament, in the name of themselves and all the commons in England against Sir Thomas Gardiner, recorder of the citie of London, for severall great crimes and misdemeanours committed by him : as also the votes concerning Generall Major Skipton : with an order for the disposing of the magazine of the counties of England and Wales.	Gardiner, Thomas, Sir, 1591-1652.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.	1642 (1642)	Wing E2524A; ESTC R8759	3,858	8
A46178	Whereas the farmers of His Majesties revenue (being the persons and officers duely authorised by themselves ... &c.) have complained to us ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Essex.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1672-1677 : Essex); Essex, Arthur Capel, Earl of, 1631-1683.	1677 (1677)	Wing I899; ESTC R39308	3,893	3
A54319	To the King's most excellent Majesty, the Right Honorable Lords, spiritual and temporal; and to the noble and worthy Commons of England, assembled in Parliament This out-side sheet was really prepared to add to this book, to undeceive King, Parliament, and people; ...	Percy, James, 1619-1690?	1681 (1681)	Wing P1463BA; ESTC R218226	3,985	6
A46083	By the Lord Lieutenant and Councell upon consideration of the annexed instrument, whereby it is concluded and accorded that there be a further continuation of the cessation of armes ... untill the fifteenth day of August, 1645 ...	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1641-1649 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.	1645 (1645)	Wing I667; ESTC R43291	3,998	1
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
A07925	The tragicall death of Sophinisba. Written by Dauid Murray. Scoto-Brittaine	Murray, David, Sir, 1567-1629.; Murray, David, Sir, 1567-1629. Complaint of the shepheard Harpalus. aut	1611 (1611)	STC 18296; ESTC S113002	4,448	72
A08700	A proclamation, for the well ordering of the market in the cittie of Oxford and for the redresse of abuses, in weights and measures, within the precincts of the Vniuersitie of Oxford.	University of Oxford. Chancellor (1630-1641 : Laud); Laud, William, 1573-1645.	1634 (1634)	STC 19004; ESTC S101102	4,448	3
A82696	A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, in answer to a proclamation, set forth in His Majesties name, concerning the receipt and payment of customs. Whereunto is annexed, the ordinance concerning the subsidie of tonnage and poundage. Die Sabbati 31 Decembris, 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this Declaration be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Elsynge Cler. Parliament. Dom. Com.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1643 (1643)	Wing E1441; Thomason E84_7; Thomason E84_8; ESTC R21259	4,482	10
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
A49001	An Act for Preventing and Suppressing of Fires within the City of London, and Liberties Thereof	City of London (England).	1676 (1676)	Wing L2856A; ESTC R39349	4,573	13
A78923	His Majesties most gratious ansvver at the delivery of the propositions for peace. Certified to the Parliament by a letter from the Earle of Pembrook, and the commissioners. Who presented them to the King on Tuesday last, at Hampton Court, Septemb. 7. 1647. Also His Majesties last propositions.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Pembroke, Philip Herbert, Earl of, 1584-1650.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1647 (1647)	Wing C2499; Thomason E406_12; ESTC R201916	4,680	8
B03307	At the court of Whitehall the first of May, 1674. Present, the Kings Most Excellent Majesty ...	England and Wales. Parliament.; Great Britain. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II).	1674 (1674)	Wing E826A; ESTC R174981	4,682	1
A57884	Rules, orders, and directions by the lord lieutenant and council	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1672-1677 : Essex); Essex, Arthur Capel, Earl of, 1631-1683.	1672 (1672)	Wing R2265_VARIANT-B; ESTC R39474	4,731	18
A35625	The case of many thousands of His Majesty's subjects who for valuable considerations are entituled, under the letters patents of King Charles the second, to annual sums out of the hereditary revenue of excise.		1700 (1699-1700?)	Wing C946; ESTC R221498	4,789	1
A46215	The Impeachment of the Duke and Dutchess of Lauderdale, with their brother My Lord Hatton presented to His Majesty by the city of Edenbourgh : the matters of fact particularly relating to the town of Edenbourgh, humbly offered for Your Majesties information ...		1679 (1679)	Wing I99; ESTC R989	4,794	4
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
B06405	Unto his Grace, his Majesty's High Commissioner and the honourable Estates of Parliament the collectors of the poll imposed anno 1693.	Scotland. Parliament. Committee of Estates.	1698 (1698)	Wing U99B; ESTC R185875	4,850	4
A67034	An exact and true definition of the most stupendious water-commanding engine, invented by the Right Honourable (and deservedly to be praised and admired) Edward Somerset, Lord Marquess of Worcester, and by his Lordship himself presented to his most Excellent Majesty Charles the Second, our most gracious Sovereign ...	Worcester, Edward Somerset, Marquis of, 1601-1667.; England and Wales. Private Acts. 1663. 15 Cha.II.c.12.	1663 (1663)	Wing W3532A; ESTC R201911	4,936	24
A50770	The method of turning the militia of Scotland into a standing army as it is ordered by His Majesties Privy Council there.	Scotland. Privy Council.	1680 (1680)	Wing M1948; ESTC R1191	4,997	4
B03013	An ordinance and declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. For the assessing of all such as have not contributed upon the propositions of both Houses of Parliament for raising of money, plate, horse, horsemen, and armes for defense of the King, kingdom, and Parliament, or have not contributed proportionably according to their estates. : With an explanation of the former ordinance declaring that if any person so assessed shall within 6 or 12 dayes ... pay in the money to the treasurers in Guild-Hall, they shall give acquittances for the same ... to be repaied upon the publique faith ... : Likewise an ordinance of both Houses of Parliament for the better provision of victuals and other necessaires for the Army ...	England and Wales.	1642 (1642)	Wing E1769; ESTC R206908	5,129	11
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
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
A76426	A perfect summary of the most remarkable passages between the Kings Majesty and the commissioners of Parliament at the treating-house in Newport. From October the 2. to October the 9. Concnering, 1. The Kings Majesties last propositions to the commissioners and their answer. 2. His Majesties possitive answer to the point of religion. 3. A learned speech spoken by his Majesty touching Episcopacy. With the answer thereunto. 4. Divers remarkable passages between his Majesty and the commissioners sent to the army. 5. A message sent to the Lord Generall touching the treaty. 6. The Parliaments answer touching His Majesties last propositions. 7. His Majesties last papers delivered at the treaty. 8. Severall letters from Newport, concerning the proceedings between his Majesty and the commissioners since the last continuance of the treaty.	T. B.; L. S.	1648 (1648)	Wing B197; Thomason E466_9; ESTC R205228	5,293	8
A74280	Anno Regni Caroli Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, Decimo Octavo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the third day of November, Anno Dom. 1640. in the 16. yeer of the reign of ... Lord Charles ...; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.	1642 (1642)	Thomason E1059_36	5,322	11
B03043	Anno regni Caroli Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, decimo septimo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the third day of November, Anno Dom. 1640. In the 16. yeer 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. A subsidie granted to the King of tonnage, poundage, and other sums of money, payable upon merchandize, exported and imported.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1642 (1642)	Wing E2310B; ESTC R176151	5,338	11
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
A64727	Unto His Grace, His Majesties High Commissioner, and the Right Honourable Estates of Parliament, the petition of the tacks-men of the pole-money	Scotland. Parliament.	1695 (1695)	Wing U99G; ESTC R220729	5,481	4