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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
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
A37567	An act for reviving and continuing of several acts of Parliament touching the militias of the city of Westminster, borough of Southwark, and the hamlets of the Tower of London	England and Wales.	1651 (1651)	Wing E1066; ESTC R40492	621	1
A74515	An ordinance for continuation of one act of Parliament, entituled, An act for redemption of captives. Saturday the 24. of December 1653. Ordered by His Highness the Lord Protector, and His Council, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Scobell, Clerk of the Council.	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State.	1653 (1653)	Thomason E1063_2; ESTC R209528	754	4
A32054	By the King. A proclamation for the speedy payment of the monies assessed by Parliament for disbanding the armies; Proclamations. 1641-07-06.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1641 (1641)	Wing C2634; ESTC R217253	787	1
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
B03349	Form and overture for an additional act, anent registrating summonds, and instruments of interruption.		1698 (1698)	Wing F1561A; ESTC R177179	1,003	1
A80257	At a court of directors of the Company of Scotland, trading to Africa and the Indies Holden at Edinburgh the 18th of April 1699.	Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies.	1699 (1699)	Wing C5585; ESTC R223376	1,041	1
A22026	By the King a proclamation touching passengers.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.	1606 (1606)	STC 8395; ESTC S123058	1,053	1
A40068	A Fourth paper presented by divers citizens of the city of London, Sept. 12. 1682, to the right honourable the Lord mayor and court of aldermen		1682 (1682)	Wing F1688; ESTC R24338	1,093	2
B05102	Reasons humbly offer'd to the Honourable House of Commons, for continuing the duty or some part thereof, formerly granted for rebuilding St. Paul's Cathedral and other churches in London, for some time longer.		1695 (1695)	Wing R558K; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.161.f.2[58]	1,129	1
A22394	By the King a proclamation against imbezelling of armour, munition, and victuall, and other military prouisions.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1625 (1625)	STC 8811; ESTC S122685	1,244	2
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
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
A66293	By the King and Queen, a proclamation for appointing commissioners for putting in execution an act of this present Parliament for raising money by a poll and otherwise, towards the reducing of Ireland, and prosecuting the war against France William R.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1690 (1690)	Wing W2583; ESTC R23264	1,379	1
B05704	A proclamation, imposing a further custom upon wines and tobacco, &c.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1649-1685 : Charles II)	1681 (1681)	Wing S1938; ESTC R183562	1,391	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
A66307	By the King and Queen, a proclamation for prolonging and appointing the time for the first general meeting of their majesties commissioners for executing the Act of Parliament lately made for granting to their Majesties an aid of twelve pence in the pound for one year, and for authorising and impowering the respective commissioners to proceed and act accordingly. William R.; Proclamations. 1689-09-02.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702.	1689 (1689)	Wing W2599; ESTC R217375	1,425	1
A46085	We the Lord Lieutenant and Council considering the duty incumbent on us to give a right representation of His Majesties great care of, and indulgence to, his people, and to make the execution of the laws as easie and safe to his subjects, as the exegencie of the times and necessity of affairs may possibly admit ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Co.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1661-1669 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.	1662 (1662)	Wing I671; ESTC R36850	1,469	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
B05568	A proclamation, discharging merchants and other traffickers to sell or exchange any prohibite [sic] commodities, with themselves, or amongst others.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1649-1685 : Charles II)	1683 (1683)	Wing S1750; ESTC R183441	1,500	1
A58727	Proclamation discharging merchants and other traffickers, to sell or exchange any prohibite commodities, with themselves or amongst others	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.	1683 (1683)	Wing S1751; ESTC R6555	1,519	1
A53174	Observations upon a paper intituled, Reasons humbly offered to this honourable House why a Bill pretended to give further powers to the Corporation for setting the poor of the city of London and liberties thereof to work, should not pass into a law.		1700 (1700)	Wing O108A; ESTC R223774	1,600	1
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
A39492	By the Lords Justices, a proclamation whereas by one act ... intituled, Act for the further remedying the ill state of the coin of the kingdom ...	England and Wales. Lords Justices.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702.	1697 (1697)	Wing E938; ESTC R39443	1,621	1
B01905	The case of the hackney-coachmen		1695 (1695)	Wing C1086; ESTC R220859	1,680	4
B03304	A commission impowering the persons therein named, to hear and determine severall matters and things concerning the work of dreyning the great levell of the fenns.	England and Wales. Council of State.	1653 (1653)	Wing E772B; ESTC R174318	1,682	5
A60781	Some considerations on the proposal of the old East-India Company as it relates, I. To the new Company, and other subscribers to the two millions, to whom the trade was sold for a limited time. II. To the persons who are to subscribe to the new loan at 5 l. per cent. in case the proposal take effect. III. To the credit of the nation.		1700 (1700)	Wing S4493A; ESTC R218717	1,683	2
A96879	A letter concerning the coin	Woods, Thomas, refiner.	1695 (1695)	Wing W3474A; ESTC R227711	1,718	2
A32162	An additional proclamation concerning coffee-houses	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.	1676 (1676)	Wing C2888; ESTC R11853	1,720	2
B02227	A form of the indulgences, with which our Holy Father Pope Clement IX. blesseth the beads, rosaries, crosses, pictures, or medals, on the occasion of canonizing of St. Peter of Alcantura, and St. Mary Magdalen of Pazzis.	Clement IX, Pope, 1600-1669.; Ricci, Michelangelo, 1614-1682.	1669 (1669)	Wing C4635B; ESTC R173955	1,730	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
A83238	An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the raising of moneys for redemption of distressed captives. Die Martis, 28. Jan. 1644. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1645 (1645)	Wing E2017; Thomason E26_10; ESTC R7647	1,787	8
B09008	An abstract of the acts for annuities with some observations thereupon	England and Wales. Laws, statutes, etc.; Orme, Thomas, d. 1716.	1698 (1698)	Wing E864A; ESTC R174984	1,882	5
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
B10280	The case of the Right Honourable Henrietta Maria, Lady Wentworth, daughter and heir of Thomas Lord Wentworth, and grandchild and heir of Thomas Earl of Cleveland, an infant in reference to the bill presented to the Honourable House of Commons, for giving the Barons of His Majesties Exchequer, a further power extrajudicially to settle the said Earls estate.		1675 (1675)	Wing W1356B; ESTC R223210	1,947	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
A46563	A proclamation for putting in execution the additional act for improvement of tillage James R.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701.	1687 (1687)	Wing J340; ESTC R15717	2,108	1
A96561	By the King, a proclamation William R. Whereas by an Act of this present Parliament, intituled, An act for remedying the ill state of the coin of the kingdom, ...; Proclamations. 1696-04-17	England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III)	1696 (1696)	Wing W2438; ESTC R223105	2,220	2
A25852	An Account of the proceedings to judgment against the Charter of the City of London, as it was given in Court of Kings Bench, the 12th of this instant June, Anno Dom. 1683		1683 (1683)	Wing A373; ESTC R9579	2,314	2
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
A80955	An order and declaration of His Highness the Lord Protector and his Privy Council, appointing a committee for the army, and receivers general for the third six moneths assessment, commencing the 24th. of June, 1658. part of the three years assessment of thirty five thousand pounds by the moneth, commencing the 24th. of June, 1657.	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.	1658 (1658)	Wing C7120A; Thomason E1073_4; ESTC R210155	2,338	8
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
A32574	A proclamation for the observation of the nine and twentieth day of May instant, as a day of publick thanksgiving, 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.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1661 (1661)	Wing C3498; ESTC R2211	2,378	3
A83937	An order and declaration of His Highness the Lord Protector and his Privy Council, appointing a Committee for the Army, and receivers-general for the first six moneths assessment of thirty five thousand pounds by the moneth upon England, commencing the 24th of June, 1657 / Saturday 22⁰ August, 1657. Ordered by His Highness the Lord Protector, that this order and declaration be forthwith printed and published. Will: Jessop, clerk of the Council.	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell)	1657 (1657)	Wing E2926F; ESTC R213065	2,462	8
A90152	Generall Ovven Oneales letter to Collonell Monck with the propositions of Owen Oneale, the Lords, gentry, and commons of the Confederate Catholiques of Ulster: to the most honourable, and potent, the Parliament of England. Together vvith Coll. Monck his answer. And Collonell Moncks propositions to Owen Oneale, and the rest of the Confederate Catholiques of Ulster.	O'Neill, Owen Roe, 1590?-1649.; Albemarle, George Monck, Duke of, 1608-1670.	1649 (1649)	Wing O339; Thomason E562_1; ESTC R206067	2,493	7
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
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
A88014	A letter sent from the Queen of England to the Kings Majesty at Newport; concerning the overtures of the treaty and His proceedings with the commissioners for peace. With Her Majesties advice and desires touching the said treaty; and Her propositions concerning all His Majesties subjects within His realmes and dominions. Also, His Majeseies last concessions for peace, delivered to the commissioners, to be sent to both Houses of Parliament; shewing how far He hath given His royall assent to the second bill, touching bishops and church-government.	Henrietta Maria, Queen, consort of Charles I, King of England, 1609-1669.	1648 (1648)	Wing L1610; Thomason E467_17; ESTC R205255	2,730	8
A56050	Proposals relating to Little Yarmouth The manner of the scituation [sic] of Great Yarmouth, and of its trade and building.		1670 (1670)	Wing P3769A; ESTC R222724	2,848	1
A06223	By the Mayor	City of London (England). Lord Mayor.	1576 (1576)	STC 16707; ESTC S107707	2,891	2
B02141	Unto his Grace his Majesties High Commissioner and the right honourable Estates of Parliament. The petition of Sir Robert Chiesly present Lord Provost of the burgh of Edinburgh, John Robertson, George Home, Archibald Rule, and Adam Brown, present bailies thereof, Hugh Blair Dean of Gild and Patrick Thomson theasaurer [sic]. For themselves and in name of the whole council and community of said burgh.	Chiesly, Robert.	1695 (1695)	Wing C3846B; ESTC R175766	3,008	6
A06233	By the Mayor An act of Common Councell, prohibiting all strangers borne, and forrainers, to vse any trades, or keepe any maner of shops in any sort within this citty, liberties and freedome thereof.; Acts & Orders. 1606-04-15	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; City of London (England). Lord Mayor. aut	1606 (1606)	STC 16722; ESTC S102913	3,395	3
B09648	Universit Oxon. To [blank] being by us nominated and appointed presenters and assessors for [blank] within by virtue and in pursuance of an act of Parliament intituled An act for raising money by a poll and otherwise to enable His Majesty to enter into an actual war against the French king and for prohibiting several French commodities ...	University of Oxford.	1678 (1678)	Wing O984C; ESTC R181283	3,558	1
A82895	A message of the Lords and Commons of the Parliament of England, assembled at Westminster, to his Majesty, now at his court, at Holmby-House; for a firme and well grounded peace in England, and prosecution of the affaires in Ireland. Die Jovis 1647. It is this day ordered, that this message for a firme and well grounded peace for England, and for the prosecution of the affaires in Ireland, be forthwith printed and published according to order of Parliament.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1647 (1647)	Wing E1656; Thomason E378_20; ESTC R201387	3,658	11
A29648	The case of Richard Bromley as to his being concern'd in city affairs / humbly offered to the consideration of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Common-council in answer to the reflections of Colonel Pierce.	Bromley, Richard.	1700 (1700)	Wing B4887; ESTC R35789	3,710	3
A58298	A record in rithme being an essay towards the reformation of the law offer'd to the consideration of the committee appointed for that purpose / vvritten by some men of law, at a time when they had little else to doe.	Brome, Alexander, 1620-1666.; Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.	1660 (1660)	Wing R630; ESTC R2021	3,720	8
A52822	A narrative of all the proceedings in the drayning of the great level of the fenns extending into the counties of North'ton, Lincoln, Norffolk, Suffolk, Cambridge, and Huntington, and the Isle of Ely, from the time of queen Elizabeth untill this present May, 1661 / for the information of all concerned, by N.N.	N. N.	1661 (1661)	Wing N46A; ESTC R41533	3,849	11
A62815	To the right reverend, the moderator, and remanent members of the venerable assembly of the Church of Scotland, now sitting at Edinburgh. The humble representation of Walter Earl of Tarras, and the other heretors concerned, for re-erecting the Kirk of Robertoun	Tarras, Walter Scott, Earl of, 1644-1693.	1691 (1691)	Wing T168; ESTC R219150	3,953	7
A31157	The Case of the four hundred coach men their widows and assigns, formerly licensed by virtue of an act of Parliament, made in the thirteenth and fourteenth years of King Charles II to drive Hackney coaches in the cities of London and Westminster, and the suburbs thereof.		1688 (1688)	Wing C1075; ESTC R2378	4,033	4
B06755	The case of the Honourable William Ward Esq; son and heir apparent of the Right Honourable Edward Lord Ward, John Levett, Gent., and Mary his wife: humbly offered to the consideration of the Right Honourable the Lords spiritual and temporal in Parliament assembled.	Ward, William, Esq., fl. 1679.	1679 (1679)	Wing W838C; ESTC R186259	4,041	5
A48998	Commune Concilium tentum in Camera Guildhall civitas London, die Mercurii, vicesimo tertio die Octobris, anno Domini millesimo sexcentesimo septuagesimo secundo ... an Act for the Weighing of Goods at the King's Beam.; Act for the Weighing of Goods at the King's Beam	City of London (England).	1672 (1672)	Wing L2854K; ESTC R39348	4,082	3
A82463	An act for settling the militia for the City of London, and liberties thereof. Monday, March 12. 1659. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Thomas St. Nicholas, clerk of the Parliament.	England and Wales.	1660 (1660)	Wing E1126; Thomason E1074_36; ESTC R208409	4,117	11
A53028	Acts made the 5th Assembly, 5th sessions beginning the 25th of March, 1697, and ending the 22th day of April following, anno regni Regis Gulielmi Tertij, Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ & Hiberniæ, nono.; Laws, etc.	New York (State); New York State. General Assembly.	1697 (1697)	Wing N827; ESTC R4809	4,408	6
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
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
B02975	Anno 43. Elizabethæ Reginæ. Chap XII. Commissions awarded to hear and determine policies of assurances made among merchants, and the commissioners authority	England and Wales. Parliament.	1680 (1680)	Wing E1283A; ESTC R175074	4,909	5
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
A74400	An act for regulating the making of stuffs in Norfolk and Norwich. Die Jovis, 14 Novembr. 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_29; ESTC R209270	4,986	11
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
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
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
A80231	Severall grounds, reasons, arguments, and propositions, offered to the Kings most excellent Majesty, for the improvement of his revenue in the first-fruits, and tenths annexed to the petition of James, Earl of North-hampton, Leicester, viscount Hereford, Sir William Farmer, Baronet, George Carew, Esq; and the rest of the petitioners for a patent of the first-fruits and tenths, for the term of one and thirty years, at the yearly rent of threescore thousand pounds.	Carew, George, Esq.	1660 (1660)	Wing C552; ESTC R230934	5,352	1
A22535	Charles, by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. to all and singular mayors, recorders, customers, comptrollers ... of and within all and singular the port townes ...	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1630 (1630)	STC 8968; ESTC S3769	5,500	1
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
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
A58261	Reasons humbly offered to be considered before the Act for Printing be renewed (unless with alterations) viz. for freedom of trade in lawful books, and setting severe penalties on scandalous and seditious books against the government		1692 (1692)	Wing R548A; ESTC R217973	5,962	5
A31524	Certain seasonable considerations and reasons humbly offered against reviving the act intituled, An Act for the Better Propagation and Preaching of the Gospel in Wales ... presented to the supreme authoritie the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England : with wholesome proposalls, touching the future disposall of the powers given by the said act.		1654 (1654)	Wing C1754; ESTC R36296	5,965	9
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
A74314	An Act for providing maintenance for preaching-ministers, and other pious uses. Die Veneris, 8 Junii, 1649. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliament'.	England and Wales.	1649 (1649)	Thomason E1060_36; ESTC R208611	6,066	15
A87528	A discourse touching the inconveniencies of a long continued Parliament. And the judgement of the law of the land in that behalfe. / By David Jenkins now prisoner in the Tower of London.	Jenkins, David, 1582-1663.	1647 (1647)	Wing J590; Thomason E392_30; ESTC R201584	6,068	12
A74485	An act for regulating the making of stuffs in Norfolk and Norwich. Saturday the 12th of November, 1653. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Clerk of the Parliament.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1653 (1653)	Thomason E1062_25; ESTC R209423	6,119	12
A74443	An additional act for sale of the fee-farm rents· Thursday the third of June, 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_68; ESTC R209341	6,156	14
A49005	An act of Common Council for the better regulation of hackney-coaches	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.	1683 (1683)	Wing L2857G; ESTC R34998	6,350	18
A92501	An act of Parliament for encourageing the Scots Affrican and Indian Company. Edinburgh, June 26. 1695.; Laws, etc.	Scotland.; Scotland. Parliament.	1695 (1695)	Wing S1127; ESTC R223389	6,371	19
A92483	Act for a Company Tradeing to Affrica and the Indies. June 26, 1695	Scotland.	1695 (1695)	Wing S1076C; ESTC R43734	6,429	9
A49007	An act of Common-Councill of the city of London (made in the first and second years of the reign of Philip & Mary) for retrenching of the expences of the Lord Mayor & sheriffs, &c. published with additional reasons for putting the said act in present execution and now offered to the consideration of all good citizens, by some well-wishers of the present and future prosperity of the said city ; presented to my Lord-Mayor, aldermen, and sheriffs.	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.	1680 (1680)	Wing L2858A; ESTC R920	6,679	8
A74449	An act for several lands and estates forfeited to the Commonvvealth for treason, appointed to be sold for the use of the Navy. Wednesday, 4th August, 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_73; ESTC R209352	6,681	15
A45991	An act to prevent frauds by clandestine mortgages ; An act for the more easy obtaining partitions of lands in coparcenary joyn-tenancy, and tenancy in common, and bounding and mearing of lands	Ireland.	1697 (1697)	Wing I325; ESTC R39292	6,771	15
A82433	An act for the better and more easie rebuilding the town of Northampton; Public General Acts. 1675. 27 Car.II.stat.2.c.1	England and Wales.	1675 (1675)	Wing E1093A; ESTC R228855	6,779	16
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
A40968	The excise rectify'd, or, A plain demonstration that the revenue now raised thereby, is capable of being improved at least four or five hundred thousand pounds per annum, which is now paid by the subject, but diverted from its proper chanel into private hands	Farthing, John.	1696 (1696)	Wing F531; ESTC R6561	7,640	17
A82383	Anno regni Gulielmi III. Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ & Hiberniæ, septimo & octavo. At the parliament begun at Westminster the two and twentieth day of November, anno Dom. 1695 In the seventh year of the reign of our sovereign lord William the third, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c.; Public General Acts. 1695-1696 7 & 8 Gul.III.c.32	England and Wales.	1696 (1696)	Wing E1033D; ESTC R232779	7,996	11
A74352	Die Veneris, 21 Decemb. 1649. The rates of the excize or new-impost, set and imposed by Parliament on the several commodities imported, hereafter mentioned, to be paid and collected from the 21 day of December, 1649.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1649 (1649)	Thomason E1060_75; ESTC R208791; ESTC R208793	8,010	12
A47389	A short answer to a paper, intituled, Reasons humbly offered to the Honourable the Commons assembled in Parliament, against a bill brought in by Sir Robert Killigrew and others, undertakers and participants for the pretended dreining of Lindsey-Level in Lincolnshire	Killigrew, William, Sir, 1606-1695.	1698 (1698)	Wing K468; ESTC R3389	8,106	4