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A66267 By the King and Queen, a proclamation whereas Their Majesties by their royal proclamation of the ninth of this instant March were graciously pleased to promise and declare that whosoever should discover any person who had been guilty of making or forging any of the false and counterfeit warrants and passes ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1693 (1693) Wing W2552; ESTC R37254 560 1 View Text
A74129 An act to prevent the killing of deer. England and Wales. Parliament. 1651 (1651) Wing E1155; Thomason 669.f.16[15]; ESTC R211312 596 1 View Text
A32518 By the King, a proclamation for the apprehending of Aron Smith England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1677 (1677) Wing C3437; ESTC R35888 872 1 View Text
A88442 An Act of Common Councell, for the prohibiting of all persons vvhatsoever, from crying or putting to sale about the streets within this city, and liberties, any pamphlets, books, or papers whatsoever, by way of hawking, to be sold and for the punishment of the offenders therein, according to the custome and law of this city. City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1643 (1643) Wing L2851P; Thomason 669.f.7[49]; ESTC R211991 998 1 View Text
A74544 An ordinance impowring the commissioners of the customes, and others, for the better suppressing of drunkennes and prophane cursing and swearing, in persons imployed under them.; Orders in Council. 1654-06-30. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. aut 1654 (1654) Thomason E1064_25; ESTC R210262 1,014 3 View Text
A46193 Whereas the sins of prophane swearing and cursing are offenses forbidden by the word of God, and do highly provoke his wrath, not onely against the persons that are guilty thereof but also against the place where such crimes are permitted to pass unpunished ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Ormonde. Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1661-1669 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688. 1666 (1666) Wing I941; ESTC R36952 1,028 1 View Text
A96563 By the king, a proclamation whereas by a statute made in the twenty seventh year of the reign of the late Queen Elizabeth, it is ... enacted, that if any of the subjects of this kingdom ... shall be of, or brought up in any college of Jesuits or seminary erected or ordained in any parts beyond the seas ... England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1700 (1700) Wing W2450; ESTC R43824 1,036 3 View Text
A32541 By the King, a proclamation for the discovery and apprehending of several persons justly suspected to have contrived and acted in the felonious burning of houses in and about the city of London England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1679 (1679) Wing C3465; ESTC R39183 1,047 1 View Text
A22605 By the King a proclamation declaring His Maiesties pleasure touching orders to be obserued for preuention of dispersing the plague. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1636 (1636) STC 9063; ESTC S123795 1,051 1 View Text
A66128 The declaration of His Highness the Prince of Orange concerning papists not departing from the cities of London and Westminster, and ten miles adjacent. William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary) 1689 (1689) Wing W2326; ESTC R18879 1,141 1 View Text
A46156 Whereas it appears by the examination of John Totty, one of the officers at mace in the city of Dublin, taken upon oath before the lord mayor of the said city, that on the first day of this instant April, the examinant being commanded, went with the magistrates and other officers, pursuant to an order of this board, to a mass house on the Merchants-Key in this city, where they found a priest & many people assembled together ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Ormonde. Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1677-1685 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688. 1679 (1679) Wing I836; ESTC R36898 1,145 1 View Text
A66294 By the King and Queen, a proclamation for apprehending of Colonel John Parker England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1694 (1694) Wing W2584; ESTC R38086 1,172 1 View Text
A32375 By the King, a proclamation commanding the immediate return of all His Majesties subjects who are in any foreign seminaries, and forbidding relief to be sent to them England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1679 (1679) Wing C3249; ESTC R34802 1,207 1 View Text
A39495 By the Lords Justices, a proclamation ... whereas we have received information that a great number of persons have frequently of late assembled themselves together, and committed great outrages and riots in the county of Kent ... England and Wales. Lords Justices. 1697 (1697) Wing E942; ESTC R41128 1,262 1 View Text
A88479 By the Major. Whereas by an act of Parliament, entituled, An act against unlicensed and scandalous bookes and pamphlets, and for better regulating of printing; ... City of London (England). Lord Mayor. 1649 (1649) Wing L2883; Thomason 669.f.14[79] 1,281 1 View Text
A66240 By the King and Queen, a declaration requiring all officers and soldiers to observe strict discipline and for payment of quarters. England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1692 (1692) Wing W2514; ESTC R37245 1,300 1 View Text
A32433 A proclamation for discovery of robberies and burglaries, and for a reward to the discoverers England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1661 (1661) Wing C3330; ESTC R7453 1,353 2 View Text
A35595 The Case concerning wools, &c. 1700 (1700) Wing C864B; ESTC R34790 1,381 1 View Text
A39490 By the Lords Justices, a proclamation Tho. Cantuar. J. Sommers C.S. Shrewsbury. Dorset. Whereas we have received information upon oath, that the persons hereafter mentioned have committed high treason in clipping and counterfeiting the current coin of this kingdom ... England and Wales. Lords Justices. 1696 (1696) Wing E936; ESTC R213251 1,514 1 View Text
A45985 An act for the more easy discharging of sheriffs upon their accounts and from being justices of the peace.; Public General Acts. 1695. 7 Wil.III.c.13. Ireland. 1695 (1695) Wing I318; ESTC R216038 1,567 6 View Text
B09299 By the Lord Lieutenant and Council. Ormonde. We cannot but call to mind that as the declaration set out and published by the late lords justices and council, bearing date the 30th. of April, 1662. did so far indulge those recusants, non-conformists and sectaries, who were misguided and did not conform to the laws of the land, concerning uniformity of common prayer and service in the church, and the administration of the sacraments ... Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1662-1669 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.; Ireland. Parliament. 1663 (1663) Wing I669; ESTC R178724 1,637 4 View Text
A30699 The Case of Edward Bushel, John Hammond, Charles Milson and John Baily, citizens and free-men of London, stated and humbly presented to the honourable House of Commons assemb'ed in Parliament Bushel, Edward. 1670 (1670) Wing B6234; ESTC R36314 1,646 2 View Text
A74362 An act for impresting of sea-men. England and Wales. 1650 (1650) Thomason E1060_84; ESTC R208814 1,664 4 View Text
A46205 Whereas we are informed, that the price of corn, and all sorts of grain and meal, is grown excessive great in severall parts of this kingdom, and the same doth arise (as is conceived) not so much from the scarcity of the store, as from the great quantities of corn that have been of late carried out of this countrey into foreign parts, and also from the ill disposed minds of the countrey-farmers and corn-masters at home ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Essex. Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1672-1677 : Essex); Essex, Arthur Capel, Earl of, 1631-1683. 1674 (1674) Wing I972; ESTC R36960 1,741 2 View Text
A83015 An ordinance of the Lords & Commons assembled in Parliament, against unlicensed or scandalous pamphlets, and for the better regulating of printing. 28 Septembr. 1647. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. England and Wales. Parliament. 1647 (1647) Wing E1802; Thomason E409_20; ESTC R204428 1,837 8 View Text
A22342 By the King a proclamation for better furnishing the nauy, and shipping of the realme, with able and skilfull mariners. England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1625 (1625) STC 8753; ESTC S122818 2,044 2 View Text
A45986 An act for the more effectual suppressing of prophane cursing and swearing; Public General Acts. 1695. 7 Wil.III.c.9. Ireland. 1695 (1695) Wing I319; ESTC R216039 2,056 8 View Text
A75862 Ad general' quarterial' session' pacis dom' regis & dom' reginæ, tent' pro com.' Midd.' apud Hicks's-Hall in St. John's-Street, in Com.' præd' die Lunæ scilicet vicessimo septimo die Junii, Anno Regni Dom' & Dom' nostr' Gulielmi & Mariæ, Dei gratia, Ang. Scot. Fran. & Hib. Regis et Reginæ ... England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Middlesex) 1692 (1692) Wing A467B; ESTC R233679 2,108 1 View Text
A22350 By the King a proclamation for better furnishing the nauy, and shipping of the realme, with able and skilfull mariners. England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1625 (1625) STC 8762; ESTC S122658 2,138 2 View Text
A06239 Commune Concilium tentum in Camera Guild-hall, ciuitatis London, septimo die Aprilis, anno regni Domini nostri, Iacobi regis Angliæ ... an Act for Reformation of the Negligences of Constables, and of the Abuses and Misdemeanors of Apprentices, Carmen,and Others, of and for the Better Apprehension of the Offenders.; Act for Reformation of the Negligences of Constables, and of the Abuses and Misdeameanors of Apprentises, Carmen, and Others, of and for the Better Apprehension of the Offenders. City of London (England). 1621 (1621) STC 16728.3; ESTC S1338 2,139 2 View Text
A66122 A declaration, for the strict discipline of the army, and due payment of quarters William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary) 1694 (1694) Wing W2318; ESTC R19733 2,143 2 View Text
A83355 The Parliaments instructions agreed on by the Lords and Commons for to be observed by their severall committees, now residing in the severall counties, and those to be imployed. Likewise, the message and order of both Houses of Parliament to the aldermen of the city of London, August the 12. 1642. Wherein is declared their desires to the said aldermen, for to appear on monday next at the time and place herein prefixed. Ordered that this be forthwith printed and published John. Brown. Cler. Parl. England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing E2137A; ESTC R224885 2,190 14 View Text
A37573 An act for suppressing the detestable sins of incest, adultery and fornication England and Wales. 1650 (1650) Wing E1081; ESTC R9989 2,481 7 View Text
A74378 An act for suppressing the detestable sins of incest, adultery and fornication. England and Wales. 1650 (1650) Thomason E1060_99; ESTC R208855 2,487 7 View Text
A74343 An act for the punishment of crimes committed upon, or beyond the seas. Die Jovis, 20 Septembr. 1649. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliament'.; Laws, etc. England and Wales. 1649 (1649) Thomason E1060_65; ESTC R208698 2,685 7 View Text
A73959 By the King. Whereas in the Parliament holden in the seuen and twentieth yere of the reigne of our most noble progenitor Edward the thirde late king of England ...; Proclamations. 1604-06-18 England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1604 (1604) STC 8352; ESTC S123947 2,694 1 View Text
A83334 An ordinance to prohibite the transporting of wooll, and fullers-earth; Proceedings. 1647-01-19 England and Wales. Parliament. 1648 (1648) Wing E2115A; ESTC R232021 2,824 12 View Text
A37576 An act for the better preventing and suppressing of prophane swearing and cursing England and Wales. 1650 (1650) Wing E1097; ESTC R40493 2,863 1 View Text
A32357 A proclamation against the deceitful winding and folding of woolls England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1663 (1663) Wing C3220; ESTC R226652 2,863 1 View Text
A39459 A collection of such statutes as are now in force and made in the reigns of K. Ed. 6, Queen Eliz., K. James 1st, & K. Charles the 1st which enjoyn the observation of Lent, and other fish days throughout the year, with the reasons for enjoyning the same.; Laws, etc. England and Wales.; T. H. 1685 (1685) Wing E895; ESTC R10188 3,260 9 View Text
A27451 To the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England, now sitting at Westminster a representation of the outrages and cruelties acted upon the servants of Christ, at two meetings at Sabridgworth in Hartford-shire. Berd, Robert. 1659 (1659) Wing B1958; ESTC R38694 3,272 9 View Text
A45978 An act for the better regulating of measures in and throughout this kingdom Ireland. 1695 (1695) Wing I311; ESTC R475598 3,301 9 View Text
A26499 A Letter from a gentleman in Grayes-Inn, to a justice of the peace in the countrey explaining the Act of Uniformity in that part which doth concern unlicensed preachers. F. A. 1662 (1662) Wing A7; ESTC R12369 3,307 10 View Text
A45977 An act for the better observation of the Lords-day commonly called Sunday.; Public General Acts. 1695. 7 Wil.III.c.17. Ireland. 1695 (1695) Wing I310; ESTC R216037 3,309 10 View Text
A80993 By the Protector. A proclamation of His Highness (by and with the advice of His Council) for putting in execution the laws against transportation of woolls, wool-fels, fullers-earth, and other things; Proclamations. 1656-11-18 England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. aut 1656 (1656) Wing C7156C; Thomason 669.f.20[36]; ESTC R211848 3,321 3 View Text
B20856 By the Protector. A proclamation of His Highness (by and with the advice of his council) for putting in execution the laws against transportation of woolls, wool-fels, fullers-earth, and other things England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658. 1656 (1656) Wing C7150 3,380 6 View Text
A84523 A collection of such statutes as do enjoyn the observation of Lent, and other fish dayes throughout the year with the reasons for enjoyning the same.; Public General Acts. 1660-1661. England and Wales. Parliament. 1661 (1661) Wing E894; Thomason 669.f.26[66]; ESTC R210941 3,468 1 View Text
A87301 An act for banishing all papists exercising any ecclesiastical jurisdiction, and all regulars of the popish clergy out of this kingdom.; Laws, etc. Ireland. 1697 (1697) Wing I301; ESTC R178573 3,469 10 View Text
A84522 A collection of such statutes as do enjoyn the observation of Lent, and other fish dayes throughout the year, with the reasons for enjoyning the same. 1661 (1661) Wing E894; Thomason 669.f.26[66]; ESTC R210941 3,602 1 View Text
A80987 By the Protector. A Proclamation for the better levying and payment of the duty of excise. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell) 1658 (1658) Wing C7153; Thomason 669.f.20[77]; ESTC R212235 3,688 2 View Text
A26319 Southt. ss. Ad General. Quarterial. Session. Pacis Domini Regis tent. pro com. prædict. apud Castrum Winton. in com. prædict. die Martis octavo die Octobris anno regni Regis Caroli Secundi tricesimo coram Carolo Domino De la Warr, Hugone Stewkeley, baronett. Carolo Lee, mil. Thoma Cole, ar. Olivero St. Johnm, ar. Willielmo Wither, ar. & aliis justiciariis, &c. England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Southampton) 1678 (1678) Wing A464B; ESTC R213917 3,871 1 View Text
A74376 An act impowering several commissioners to put in execution all and every the powers and authorities heretofore given to the commissioners for compounding with delinquents, and for managing of all estates under sequestration, and to the committee for advance of money formerly sittting [sic] at Haberdashers-hall. England and Wales. 1650 (1650) Thomason E1060_97 3,979 11 View Text
A37602 An act touching marriages and the registring thereof, and also touching births and burials England and Wales. 1653 (1653) Wing E1157; ESTC R209401 4,075 12 View Text
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 View Text
A45992 An act to prevent Protestants inter-marrying with papists Ireland. 1697 (1697) Wing I326; ESTC R475473 4,134 10 View Text
A49064 By the Maior. The right honourable the Lord Maior, minding and intending, by Gods help and the concurrent endeavours of his brethren the aldermen, to discover, punish, and suppress to the uttermost of his power, as the proper work and most incumbent duty of his office, those manifold corruptions ... City of London (England). Lord Mayor.; Ford, Richard, Sir, d. 1678. aut 1671 (1671) Wing L2885Q; ESTC R217724 4,185 3 View Text
A66295 By the King and Queen, a proclamation for apprehending of robbers on the high-way, &c. and for a reward to the discoverers, &c. England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1690 (1690) Wing W2585; ESTC R38087 4,726 2 View Text
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 View Text
A22023 By the King. A proclamation for preuention of future abuses in purueyance; Proclamations. 1606-04-23 England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1606 (1606) STC 8392; ESTC S115721 5,406 3 View Text
A87307 An Act for the relief and release of poor distressed prisoners for debt or dammages Ireland. 1699 (1699) Wing I322A; ESTC R232096 5,486 14 View Text
B05466 A proclamation against prophaneness England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1698 (1698) Wing S1600; ESTC R183337 5,912 5 View Text
A74593 Several orders made and agreed upon by the Iustices for the Peace of the city and liberty of Westminster, vpon Monday the 10. day of March, 1655. Concerning the future licensing of all inn-keepers, victualers, & alehouse-keepers, within the said city and liberty. Putting in execution the laws and ordinances and statutes concerning the punishment and conveyance of rogues, sturdy beggers, and vagrants, to the place of their birth : with a declaration of such persons as are accounted rogues by the several statutes; and the penalties of several persons, both officers and private persons neglecting their duty concerning them. Setting forth what will be for the time to come expected from the church-wardens, overseers of the poor, constables and others, inhabitants within the said city and liberty. Westminster (London, England). Justices of the Peace. 1656 (1656) Wing S2786A; Thomason E1065_6; ESTC R210600 5,959 11 View Text
A49074 By the maior to the aldermen of the ward of [blank] : whereas divers good laws have formerly been made, and are still in force against several wicked and disorderly practices ... City of London (England). 1687 (1687) Wing L2886L; ESTC R39662 5,962 12 View Text
A82481 Anno Regni Caroli II Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, vicesimo secundo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the eighth day of May, Anno Dom. 1661. in the thirteenth year of the reign of ... Lord Charles ... And there continued by several prorogations to the 14th day of February 1670 ...; Act to prevent and suppress seditious conventicles England and Wales. 1670 (1670) Wing E1153AB; ESTC R21509 6,018 15 View Text
A45966 An act for avoiding of vexatious delays, caused by removing actions and sutes out of inferior courts ; An act for redress of certain abuses, in making pewter and brass Ireland. 1697 (1697) Wing I300; ESTC R39281 6,098 13 View Text
B09017 Anno regni Gulielmi et Mariæ, regis & reginæ Anglia, Scotia, Francia & Hibernia, tertio at the Parliament begun at Westminster the twentieth day of March, Anno Dom. 1689, in the second year of the reign of our sovereign Lord and Lady, William and Mary by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, king and queen, defenders of the faith, &c., and from thence continued by several prorogations and adjournments to the two and twentieth day of October, 1691 being the third session of this present parliament. England and Wales. Laws, statutes, etc.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary). 1691 (1691) Wing E1037E; ESTC R223324 6,170 20 View Text
B09037 All ordinances and orders for the better observation of the Lords-Day and the fast 9. Decemb. 1646. ordered &c. that the ordinances for the better observation of the publick dayes of fast and humiliation and for the better observation of the Lords-Day be printed together ... England and Wales. Laws, statutes, etc.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1646 (1646) Wing E1199AA; ESTC R210501 6,537 20 View Text
A82520 All ordinances and orders, for the better observation of the Lords-Day, and the fast. 9. Decemb. 1646. Ordered, &c. that the ordinances for the better observation of the publick dayes of fast and humiliation and for the better observation of the Lords-Day be printed together, ... Hen. Elsynge Cler. Parl. Dom. Com.; Laws, etc. England and Wales.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1647 (1647) Wing E1199; Thomason E377_7; ESTC R201359 6,562 15 View Text
A45979 An act for the better securing the government by disarming papists Ireland. 1695 (1695) Wing I312; ESTC R475577 7,177 16 View Text
A39400 Orders established the 14th of this present January, by His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax for regulating the army and for the soldiers paying of quarters, and fair behavior in the countreys : together with several letters from His Excellency to the committees and justices of the peace of the several counties to put the said orders in execution. England and Wales. Army. Council.; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. 1646 (1646) Wing E740; ESTC R24956 7,201 22 View Text
A52200 Acts and laws, passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of His Majesties province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England begun at Boston the twenty-ninth day of May, 1695, and continued by several adjournments until Wednesday the twentieth of November following.; Laws, etc. Massachusetts. 1695 (1695) Wing M954B; ESTC W7950 7,205 13 View Text
A85053 A warrant of the Lord General Fairfax to the Marshall Generall of the Army, to put in execution the former ordinances & orders of Parliament, and act of Common Councell, concerning the regulating of printing, and dispersing of scandalous pamphlets. Whereunto is annexed the said ordinances and orders. Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; Lawrence, Richard, d. 1684. 1649 (1649) Wing F253; Thomason E538_1; ESTC R205999 7,241 15 View Text
A42709 Something offered to the consideration of all those who have had a hand in putting the late made Act, (entituled, An Act to prevent and suppress seditious conventicles) in execution For the sake of such who have any tenderness towards the innocent; and also for the information of all others, who have had, shall or may have, a hand in putting in execution the said Act, I shall offer something to shew, whom and what exercises of religion are concerned in and by the said Act, and what not, according to the most true natural genuine litteral sense and meaning thereof, and no other wise. Gibson, Thomas, Quaker. 1665 (1665) Wing G678; ESTC R218330 7,386 9 View Text
B02946 An act for the better observation of the Lords-Day. At the Parliament begun at Westminster, the seventeenth day of Septemb. An. Dom. 1656. England and Wales. Parliament. 1657 (1657) Wing E1094C; ESTC R176082 8,292 16 View Text
A40099 A vindication of a late undertaking of certain gentlemen in order to the suppressing of debauchery and profaneness. Fowler, Edward, 1632-1714. 1692 (1692) Wing F1726; ESTC R27990 9,926 24 View Text
A40100 A vindication of an undertaking of certain gentlemen in order to the suppressing of debauchery, and profaneness. Fowler, Edward, 1632-1714. 1692 (1692) Wing F1727; ESTC R216813 10,104 17 View Text
A94284 Englands freedome, souldiers rights: vindicated against all arbitrary unjust invaders of them, and in particular against those new tyrants at Windsore, which would destroy both under the pretence of marshall law. Or, the just declaration, plea, and protestation of William Thompson, a free commoner of England, unjustly imprisoned at Windsore. Delivered to his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and that which is called his Councell of Warre, the 14. of December, 1647. Unto which is annexed his letter to the Generall, wherein the said plea was inclosed. Also a petition to the rest of his fellow-prisoners to his Excellency. Thompson, William, d. 1649. 1647 (1647) Wing T1016; Thomason E419_23; ESTC R204646 10,648 12 View Text
B03316 The several statutes in force for the observation of Lent: and fish-dayes, at all other times of the year With full and ready notes in the margent, shewing the effect in brief. / Published by a well-wisher to peace, for the information of all persons subject to the violation of the said laws. England and Wales. Parliament. 1661 (1661) Wing E923C; ESTC R207986 10,809 15 View Text
A52199 Acts and laws, passed by the Great and General Court or Assembly of Their Majesties province of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England begun at Boston, the eighth day of November, 1693, and continued by adjournment unto Wednesday the fourteenth day of February following : being the second sessions.; Laws, etc. Massachusetts. 1694 (1694) Wing M954A; ESTC R15931 10,868 14 View Text
A93149 A friendly discourse concerning profane cursing and swearing, wherein is shewed the heinousness of those sins, and the necessity of private persons giving informations for the suppressing of them, pursuant to the late act of Parliament In a familiar conference between two plain persons. Made publick for the awakening of the consciences of common-swearers; and the vindication of our religious informers, who have been the instruments of the remarkable abatement of swearing; and for the encouragement of all good Christians, to joyn their endeavours with them for the entire suppressing it; and by giving informations to the magistrates against it, drunkenness, and prophanation of the Lord's Day. 1697 (1697) Wing S33A; ESTC R230178 11,117 16 View Text
A36891 A plain and easie method shewing how the office of overseer of the poor may be managed, whereby it may be 9000 l. per annum advantage to the county of Devon, without abating the weekly relief of any poor, or doing a penny damage to any person / by Richard Dunning ... R. D. (Richard Dunning) 1685 (1685) Wing D2614; ESTC R41940 11,914 24 View Text
A52396 The Norffs president of persecution (unto banishment) against some of the innocent people call'd Quakers, for meeting in the name and fear of the Lord, or, A relation of the proceedings of the court at the quarter sessions holden at the castle in Norwich the 20 day of the 12. moneth call'd February, 1665 where Francis Cory, Recorder of the city of Norwich sat for judge with John Crafts, Dean of Norwich, with other justices of the peace (so called), upon Henry Kittle Jun., Edmund Rack, Richard Cockerel, and Robert Elden, call'd Quakers. Kittle, Henry, defendant.; Rack, Edmund, d. 1682, defendant. 1666 (1666) Wing N1229; ESTC R15877 12,032 15 View Text
A88421 Some seasonable and serious queries upon the late act against conventicles tending to discover how much it is against the express word of God, the positive law of the nation, the law & light of nature, and principles of prudence & policy, and therefore adjudged by the law of the land to be void and null ... / by a friend to truth and peace. Lockyer, Nicholas, 1611-1685. 1670 (1670) Wing L2801; ESTC R3063 12,344 17 View Text
A37543 The Jury-man charged, or, A letter to a citizen of London wherein is shewed the true meaning of the statute entituled, An act to prevent and suppress seditious conventicles ... H. E. 1664 (1664) Wing E10; ESTC R23241 12,624 15 View Text
A93859 Phinehas, or, The common duty of all men, and the special duty of magistrates, to be zealous and active in the execution of laws against scandalous sins and debauchery and of that in particular, against prophane cursing and swearing. Stephens, Edward, d. 1706. 1695 (1695) Wing S5433A; ESTC R184628 12,740 16 View Text
A37590 An act for the uniformity of publick prayers and administration of sacraments and other rites and ceremonies and for establishing the form of making, ordaining and consecrating bishops, priests and deacons in the Church of England.; Laws, etc. England and Wales. 1662 (1662) Wing E1136; ESTC R29994 13,269 17 View Text
A61361 The Statute-laws perused and revived, or, A Remedy against pedlers, hawkers, and petty chapmen &c. fit to be known by all constables and other parish-officers, also by the ministers in the countrey, and all other persons whatsoever. 1693 (1693) Wing S5338; ESTC R35204 13,330 15 View Text
A31499 Certaine observations upon the tryall of Leiut. Col. John Lilburne Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657. 1649 (1649) Wing C1715; ESTC R12622 13,558 20 View Text
A90228 An arrow against all tyrants and tyrany, shot from the prison of New-gate into the prerogative bowels of the arbitrary House of Lords, and all other usurpers and tyrants whatsoever. wherein the originall rise, extent, and end of magisteriall power, the naturall and nationall rights, freedomes and properties of mankind are discovered, and undeniably maintained; ... the late Presbyterian ordinance (invented and contrived by the diviners, and by the motion of Mr. Bacon and Mr. Taet read in the House of Commons) examined, refuted, and exploaded, as most inhumaine, tyranicall and barbarous. / By Richard Overton prerogative archer to the arbitrary House of Lords, their prisoner in New-gate, ... sent by way of a letter from him, to Mr Henry Martin, a Member of the House of Commons. Imprimatur rectat justitia. Overton, Richard, fl. 1646. 1646 (1646) Wing O622; Thomason E356_14; ESTC R201139 14,134 20 View Text
A51204 The Magistrates monitor, or, Several considerations & observations upon the Act against seditious conventicles humbly offered to the serious consideration of all judges, justices of the peace and other inferiour officers concern'd in the prosecution of Protestant dissenters and submitted to the judgment of all conforming and nonconforming Protestants. 1682 (1682) Wing M252; ESTC R26791 14,677 18 View Text
A88235 Lieu. Col. John Lilburn's plea in law, against an Act of Parliament of the 30 of January, 1651. entituled, An act for the execution of a judgment given in Parliament against Lieu. Col. John Lilburn. Contrived and penned, on purpose for him, by a true and faithful lover of the fundamental laws and liberties of the free people of England, ... all which compels and forceth the penman to be very studious of his own good and preservation, ... and therefore, for his own good and benefit, the honest readers information, and for Mr Lilburns the prisoners advantage, he presents these ensuing lines to thy view, and his, as the form of a plea; that the penman hereof, as a true well-wisher of his, and the people of England, would have him to ingross into parchment, and to have ready by him to make use of (in case his own braines cannot contrive a better) when he is called up to answer for his life before the judges of the upper-bench, or any other bar of justice whatsoever; and the said form of a plea for him thus followeth verbatim. Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657. 1653 (1653) Wing L2160; Thomason E703_12*; ESTC R202744 14,820 16 View Text
A39300 A caution to constables and other inferiour officers, concerned in the execution of the Conventicle-Act with some observations thereupon, humbly offered, by way of advice, to such well-meaning and moderate justices of the peace, as would not willingly ruine their peaceable neighbours, but act (in relation to that act) rather by constraint, than by choice / by Thomas Ellwood. Ellwood, Thomas, 1639-1713. 1683 (1683) Wing E616; ESTC R19625 15,083 20 View Text
A39482 A summary account of all the statute-laws of this kingdom now in force against Jesuits, seminary priests, and popish recusants drawn up for the benefit of all Protestants / done by a Protestant, to inform such of his fellow-subjects, that are ignorant of these laws, and would be willing to do their duties, where, and when the laws enjoyn them. Protestant. 1673 (1673) Wing E924; ESTC R233181 15,670 16 View Text
A39442 An abridgment; or, a summary account of all the statute laws of this kingdom made against Jesuites, seminary priests, and popish recusants drawn up for the benefit of my dear Protestant countrey men, and specially of the juries of England; who, in pursuance of his Majesties proclamation, published at the request and desire of the two houses of Parliament, are to present and indict all Jesuites, priests, and popish recusants, according to the tenor and effect of the said statute laws, and of the said proclamation. Done by a Protestant, to inform such of his fellow subjects, that are ignorant of these laws, and would be willing to do their duties, where and when the laws injoyn them thereto. 1666 (1666) Wing E861; ESTC R200827 16,826 20 View Text
A49305 An appeal to the conscience of a fanatick shewing that the King of England, by the fundamental laws of it, is as absolute and independent a monarch as any of the kings mentioned in Scripture, and consequently, as free as any of them from any humane coactive power to punish, censure, or dethrone him : whereunto is added, a short view of the laws both foreign and domestick, against seditious conventicles / by a barrister at law. Lane, Bartholomew. 1684 (1684) Wing L328; ESTC R10926 17,115 31 View Text
A40929 Christian tolleration, or, Simply and singly to meet upon the account of religion, really to worship and serve the Lord, without any unlawful act to be done or intended, is not an offence against law and also concerning seditious sectaries, disloyal persons, and seditious conventicles punishable by the late act : and likewise concerning banishments ... R. F. (Richard Farnworth), d. 1666. 1664 (1664) Wing F477; ESTC R1637 17,385 34 View Text
A38366 England and Scotlands covenant with their God in viz, the protestation, the vow, and covenant, and an ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament for the taking the same / ordered by the Commons in Parliament that these covenants and ordinances bey forthwith printed and published. 1645 (1645) Wing E2931; ESTC R23870 17,390 60 View Text
A22836 A collection of the substaunce of certayne necessarye statutes, to be by the iustices of peace diligently executed, within euery sheare of the realme; Laws, etc. England and Wales. 1561 (1561) STC 9339.5; ESTC S3148 17,398 8 View Text
A39441 An Abridgement of the statutes made in the thirteenth year of the reign of King Charles the Second alphabetically digested under apt titles and heads for the ready finding out of the matter. England and Wales. Laws, etc. 1661 (1661) Wing E860; ESTC R6329 18,777 46 View Text
B07544 The cristall of Christianitie, or looking glasse of Gods love. Containing the principles of our Christian profession, by the way of disputation betweene master and scholler, in schooles and families, fit for the profitable practise of all (especially of youth) to be vsed. / Initiated formerly by others, and amplified by R.P. minister and preacher of Gods word.. R. P. 1617 (1617) STC 6099.7; ESTC S91576 22,101 77 View Text