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A22461 By the King a proclamation for restraint of killing, dressing, and eating of flesh in Lent, or on fish-dayes, appointed by the law, to be hereafter strictly obserued by all sorts of people. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1628 (1628) STC 8879; ESTC S122729 4,876 3

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any_o manner_n of_o flesh_n in_o the_o time_n of_o lent_n or_o on_o other_o day_n now_o usual_o observe_v as_o fish_v day_n without_o a_o special_a licence_n first_o obtain_v from_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o be_v ordain_v or_o from_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n or_o such_o other_o as_o by_o the_o law_n make_v in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n be_v set_v down_o and_o declare_v and_o for_o such_o cause_n as_o be_v there_o express_v have_v power_n to_o give_v licence_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o according_a to_o our_o law_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v which_o we_o will_v and_o command_n shall_v be_v spare_o grant_v and_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n only_o and_o that_o such_o licence_n and_o dispensation_n be_v not_o suffer_v to_o pass_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o archbishop_n 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