Selected quad for the lemma: city_n
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A32616
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By the King, a proclamation prohibiting the keeping of the fair at Bristol, commonly called St. Paul's Fair
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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1665
(1665)
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Wing C3546; ESTC R39955
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838
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c_o r_o honi_fw-fr soit_fw-fr qvi_fw-fr mal_fw-fr y_fw-fr pense_fw-fr by_o the_o king_n a_o proclamation_n prohibit_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o fair_a at_o bristol_n common_o call_v st._n paul_n fair._n charles_n rex_fw-la the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n out_o of_o his_o princely_a and_o christian_a care_n of_o his_o love_a subject_n upon_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o major_n citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n pray_v that_o the_o fair_a usual_o hold_v in_o or_o near_o that_o city_n on_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o january_n common_o call_v st._n paul_n fair_a may_v be_v put_v off_o for_o this_o year_n in_o regard_n it_o will_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o great_a concourse_n or_o people_n from_o london_n and_o several_a other_o part_n of_o this_o kingdom_n that_o have_v be_v infect_v with_o the_o plague_n which_o although_o the_o contagion_n be_v now_o in_o a_o very_a great_a measure_n cease_v through_o god_n mercy_n may_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o danger_n to_o that_o and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o land_n which_o have_v hitherto_o praise_v be_v god_n stand_v clear_a and_o free_a have_v with_o the_o advice_n of_o he_o privy_a council_n think_v good_a according_o by_o this_o open_a declaration_n of_o his_o pleasure_n and_o necessary_a commandment_n not_o only_o to_o admonish_v and_o require_v all_o his_o love_a subject_n to_o forbear_v to_o resort_v for_o this_o time_n unto_o the_o say_v fair_a keep_v at_o bristol_n common_o call_v st._n paul_n fair_a but_o also_o to_o enjoin_v the_o lord_n or_o lord_n of_o the_o say_v fair_a and_o other_o interest_v therein_o that_o he_o and_o they_o forbear_v to_o hold_v the_o same_o or_o any_o thing_n appertain_v thereunto_o at_o the_o say_a time_n accustom_v or_o any_o other_o time_n for_o this_o present_a year_n upon_o pain_n of_o such_o punishment_n as_o for_o a_o contempt_n so_o much_o concern_v the_o general_a safety_n of_o his_o people_n they_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o deserve_v which_o they_o must_v expect_v to_o be_v inflict_v with_o all_o severity_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n do_v hereby_o charge_n and_o enjoin_v under_o like_a penalty_n all_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n that_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v repair_v to_o the_o say_v fair_a call_v st._n paul_n fair_a this_o present_a year_n his_o majesty_n intention_n be_v and_o so_o hereby_o declare_v himself_o that_o no_o lord_n of_o the_o say_v fair_a or_o other_o interest_v in_o the_o profit_n thereof_o shall_v by_o this_o necessary_a and_o temporary_a restraint_n receive_v any_o prejudice_n in_o the_o right_n of_o he_o or_o their_o say_a fair_a or_o liberty_n thereunto_o belong_v any_o thing_n before_o mention_v notwithstanding_o give_v at_o our_o court_n at_o oxford_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o december_n 1665._o in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n god_n save_o the_o king_n oxford_n print_v by_o leonard_n lichfeild_n printer_n to_o the_o university_n for_o john_n bill_n and_o christopher_n barker_n printer_n to_o his_o majesty_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1665._o