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A22567 By the King. A proclamation for preuenting of the abuses growing by the vnordered retailing of tobacco; Proclamations. 1633-10-13 England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) 1633 (1633) STC 9003; ESTC S117077 2,012 1

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cr_n diev_n et_fw-fr mon_fw-fr droit_n honi_fw-fr soit_fw-fr qvi_fw-fr mal_fw-fr y_fw-fr pense_fw-fr ❧_o by_o the_o king_n ❧_o a_o proclamation_n for_o prevent_v of_o the_o abuse_n grow_v by_o the_o unordered_a retail_v of_o tobacco_n whereas_o the_o plant_n or_o drugge_n call_v tobacco_n scarce_o know_v to_o this_o nation_n in_o former_a time_n be_v in_o this_o age_n first_o usual_o bring_v into_o this_o realm_n in_o small_a quantity_n as_o medicine_n and_o so_o use_v and_o by_o diverse_a take_v as_o medicine_n but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n to_o satisfy_v the_o inordinate_a appetite_n of_o a_o great_a number_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n it_o have_v be_v bring_v in_o in_o great_a quantity_n and_o take_v for_o wantonness_n and_o excess_n provoke_v they_o to_o drink_v and_o other_o inconvenience_n to_o the_o great_a impair_n of_o their_o health_n and_o deprave_v of_o their_o manner_n so_o that_o the_o care_n which_o his_o majesty_n have_v of_o his_o people_n have_v enforce_v he_o to_o 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