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A83213
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An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the more effectuall puting in execution the Directory for publique worship, in all parish churches and chappells within the kingdome of England and dominion of Wales, and for the dispersing of them in all places and parishes within this kindome [sic], and the dominion of Wales. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published: H. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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1645
(1645)
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Wing E1995; Thomason E298_4; ESTC R200230
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306
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1
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A83903
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Die Veneris. 5 March. 1646. The Lords in Parliament assembled taking into their consideration the multitude of beggars, poore, and vagabonds in and about the Cities of London and Westminster, ...
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England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing E2816; Thomason 669.f.9[81]; ESTC R212319
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519
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1
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A50782
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Ad general. quarterial. sessionem pacis Domini Regis tent. per adjornament pro com. Midd. apud Hick's-Hall in St. John-street in com. predicto die Martis, scilicet decimo octavo die Octobris anno regni regis Caroli Secundi nunc Angliæ, &c. tricesimo tertio.
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1681
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Wing M1969C; ESTC R41240
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581
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1
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A13127
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Suff. ss. memorandum that the [blank] day of [blank] anno Dom. [blank] in the countie aforesaid, vpon his recognisance acknowledged according to the forme of the statute in that case made and prouided, is licensed, assigned and allowed by [blank] Iustices of the Peace of the said countie, to keepe a common victaulling and ale-house ...
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Suffolk (England)
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1625
(1625)
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STC 23424.3; ESTC S1009
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769
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1
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A32380
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By the King, a proclamation concerning the act for the revenue on fire-hearths and stoves
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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1662
(1662)
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Wing C3257; ESTC R36118
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894
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1
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A00403
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At a generall asse[m]blie of the iustices of the pea[ce] ...
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Essex (England)
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1608
(1608)
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STC 10533.3; ESTC S2659
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1,094
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1
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A32545
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By the King, a proclamation for the discovery and apprehension of Jesuites, seminary priests and others that have taken orders from the Church and See of Rome
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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1674
(1674)
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Wing C3469; ESTC R35903
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1,109
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1
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B02106
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By the King. A proclamation commanding all persons being popish recusants, or so reputed, to depart from the cities of London and Westminster, and all other places within ten miles of the same.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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1678
(1678)
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Wing C3243; ESTC R171265
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1,226
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2
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A70124
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Proposals to the honourable House of Commons, by John Goodwin, gent. How to raise four millions in five years; or eight hundred thousand pounds per annum, without demanding, distraining, or receiving one penny in money from the subject: demonstrated thus
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Goodwin, John, Captain.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing G1213B; ESTC R220651
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1,226
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1
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A75860
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Ad general. session. pacis Dom. Regis tent. apud Doncaster, per adjourn. in & per le West Rid. Com. præd. decimo sexto die Januarii, Anno Regni Dom. nostri Caroli secundi nunc Regis Angl. &c. tricesimo quarto the humble presentment of the Grand Jury at the said sessions, as followeth.
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West Riding of Yorkshire (England). Grand Jury.
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1683
(1683)
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Wing A465B; ESTC R225523
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1,260
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1
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A78954
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By the King. To our trusty and welbeloved our colonells, lievtenant-colonells, serjeant-majors, captaines, and all other our officers of our army.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
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1643
(1643)
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Wing C2531; Thomason 669.f.5[132]; ESTC R39147
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1,288
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1
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A94491
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To the honourable the knights, citizens, and burgesses of the House of Commons now assembled in Parliament. The humble petition of the Company of Brewers of the citie of London.
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Worshipful Company of Brewers.
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1660
(1660)
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Wing T1460; ESTC R220659
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1,374
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1
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A35595
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The Case concerning wools, &c.
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1700
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Wing C864B; ESTC R34790
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1,381
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1
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A86871
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The humble representation and petition of the justices of peace, the grand juries, and other well-affected persons to this Commonwealth, at the general-sessions and goal-delivery for the county palatine of Chester, in the name of the said county: presented to the supreme authority of this nation, the Parliament of England. Friday the 16th of May, 1651. Ordered by the Parliament, that this petition be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.
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Chester (England). Justices of the Peace.; England and Wales. Parliament.
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1651
(1651)
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Wing H3633; Thomason E629_4; ESTC R206438
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1,459
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8
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B02599
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The case of Mr. Wynne, against Capell, Swaine and Price, petitioners.
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Wynne, Mr.; Capell, John.; Swaine, Robert.; Price, John.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing C959B; ESTC R176223
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1,464
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1
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A73949
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The copie of the Queenes highnesse commission; Proclamations. 1568
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)
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1568
(1568)
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STC 8048.7; ESTC S125353
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1,514
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5
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A53174
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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.
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1700
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Wing O108A; ESTC R223774
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1,600
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1
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A60975
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At the general sessions of the peace holden for the town and borough of Southwark on Monday the 16th. day of May, 1681. before the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor of the City of London, the Recorder of the same city, and other his Maiesties Justices of the Peace for the said town and borough. We the Grand-Jury summoned and sworn for this present sessions of the peace, holden for this town and borough of Southwark, do humbly beseech the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of the City of London, and the rest of His Majesties Justices of the Peace for the said town and borough, that his Lordship, or some other of his Majesties said Justices of the Peace will be pleased in the behalf of us and of the rest of the inhabitants of the said town and borough, to present to his most sacred Majesty the humble address hereunto annexed.
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Southwark (London, England). Grand Jury.
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1681
(1681)
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Wing S4772A; ESTC R220616
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1,629
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3
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A30699
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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
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Bushel, Edward.
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1670
(1670)
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Wing B6234; ESTC R36314
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1,646
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2
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A32162
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An additional proclamation concerning coffee-houses
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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1676
(1676)
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Wing C2888; ESTC R11853
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1,720
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2
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A74151
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By the Protector. A proclamation commanding all persons, who have been of the late Kings party, or his sons, to depart out of the cities of London and Westminster, and late lines of communication on or before Thursday the twelfth day of July instant.
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England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State.
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1655
(1655)
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Thomason 669.f.20[3]; ESTC R211470
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1,749
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1
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A80974
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By the protector. A proclamation commanding all persons, who have been of the late Kings party, or his sons, to depart out of the cities of London and Westminster and late lines of communication, on or before Thursday the twelfth day of July instant.; Proclamations. 1655-07-06
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England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
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1655
(1655)
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Wing C7141; ESTC R231873
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1,762
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2
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A82994
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Die Veneris, 28. Maii 1647. An ordinance for releife of maymed souldiers and marriners, and the vvidows and orphants [sic] of such as have died in the service of the Parliament during these late vvarres
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing E1783A; ESTC R232014
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1,849
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1
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A55737
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Presentments of the grand-jury for the town and borough of Southwark
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1682
(1682)
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Wing P3291; ESTC R9211
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1,894
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1
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A80673
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The counterfeit constable, or, The wicked watch Being a full and perfect relation how some persons pretending themselves to be a constable and his watch, did enter into several houses, and rob'd the people of great sums of money and goods. As also how the said persons were at last apprehended, and after a long time reamining in goal, sentenced the last sessions to dye, but ... a reprieve was granted, and they brought back from Tiborn, the 6th. of March, 1673/4 ...
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1674
(1674)
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Wing C6519B; ESTC R174287
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1,895
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7
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A45964
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An act declaring which days in the year shall be observed as holy-days; Public General Acts. 1695. 7 Wil.III.c.14.
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Ireland.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing I299; ESTC R216029
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1,903
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7
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B16657
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Midd. ss. Ad general. quarterial. sessionem pacis Domini Regis tent. per adjornament pro com. Midd. apud Hicks-Hall in St. John-street in com. prædicto die Veneris, scilicet quarto decimo die Octobris anno regni Regis Caroli Secundi nunc Angliæ, &c. tricesimo tertio.
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England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Middlesex)
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1681
(1681)
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Wing A464C; Interim Tract Supplement Guide 816.m.24[36]; ESTC R213599
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1,912
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2
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A72967
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Orders made and set downe by the iustices of peace, at the generall sessions of the peace, holden at Oxford the xith of Ianuarie 1613 and in the xith yeare of the raigne of our soveraigne lord King Iames of England &c.
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University of Oxford.
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1614
(1614)
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STC 19003; ESTC S125503
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1,939
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6
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A78262
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The case of the Master-Taylors residing within the Cities of London and Westminster, and the Weekly Bills of Mortality. Humbly offer'd to the consideration of the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, in relation to the great abuses committed by their journeymen.
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1700
(1700)
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Wing C1115; ESTC R171013
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1,943
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2
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A45986
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An act for the more effectual suppressing of prophane cursing and swearing; Public General Acts. 1695. 7 Wil.III.c.9.
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Ireland.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing I319; ESTC R216039
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2,056
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8
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A46563
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A proclamation for putting in execution the additional act for improvement of tillage James R.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701.
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1687
(1687)
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Wing J340; ESTC R15717
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2,108
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1
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A55734
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The Presentments of the grand-juries for the city of Westminster and county of Middx., Jan. 1682
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1682
(1682)
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Wing P3289; ESTC R9155
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2,130
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1
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A67177
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The Writ of quo warranto served upon the Lord Mayor, commonalty, and citizens of London to inquire by what authority they use and lay claim to their liberties, privledges, and franchises.
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Sawyer, Robert, Sir, 1633-1692.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing W3721; ESTC R6696
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2,198
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2
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A96569
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By the King, a proclamation, for preventing and punishing immorality and prophaneness.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing W2473; ESTC R42978
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2,237
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1
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A32516
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By the King, a proclamation for the apprehending certain offenders therein named and for the better security of His Majesty and his government from dangers arising from popish recusants
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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1678
(1678)
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Wing C3435; ESTC R35886
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2,249
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1
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A66217
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By the King, a proclamation for preventing and punishing immorality and prophaneness
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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1699
(1699)
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Wing W2474; ESTC R228592
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2,265
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1
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A29453
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William and Mary ... whereas we are credibly informed ... that on Monday, the eleventh day of September last the greatest part of the parish church of Towyn ... fell down and sunk ... we ... have given and granted ... full power, licence and authority to ask, gather ... and take the alms and charitable benevolence of our loving subjects ...
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.
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1694
(1694)
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Wing B4595; ESTC R170804
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2,408
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1
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A37573
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An act for suppressing the detestable sins of incest, adultery and fornication
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England and Wales.
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1650
(1650)
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Wing E1081; ESTC R9989
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2,481
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7
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A74378
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An act for suppressing the detestable sins of incest, adultery and fornication.
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England and Wales.
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1650
(1650)
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Thomason E1060_99; ESTC R208855
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2,487
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7
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A35100
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Oliver Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the dominions and territories thereto belonging to all persons, ministers, lecturers, vicars, and curates ... : whereas the minister and inhabitants of the parish of South-Okenden in our county of Essex ...
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England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
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1658
(1658)
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Wing C7120; ESTC R39612
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2,501
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1
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A07474
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A proclamation agreed vpon by the iustices of peace of this countie of Bedford at a generall sessions holden at Bedford, the nineteenth day of Aprill, in the xxvii yere of the Queenes most gracious raigne, for the restraint of wandering roges and vacabounds
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Bedfordshire (England)
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1585
(1585)
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STC 1786.5; ESTC S4502
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2,509
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1
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B31955
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By the King, a proclamation, for the speedy and effectual putting in execution the act of Parliament for regulating the measures and prices of coals. William R.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing W2475
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2,528
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1
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A74343
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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.
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England and Wales.
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1649
(1649)
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Thomason E1060_65; ESTC R208698
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2,685
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7
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A55948
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The Proceedings of His Majesties justices of peace, at the sessions of Oyer and Terminer held at Hick's-Hall, September the 6th, 1684, for the tryal of the constables, &c. of the hamlets of Spittle-fields, and Bethnal-Green.
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1684
(1684)
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Wing P3572; ESTC R5944
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2,744
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4
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A64032
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Two petitions of the counties of Buckingham and Hertford presented to His Excellencie S. Thomas Fairfax at S. Albans.
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Buckinghamshire (England); Hertfordshire.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing T3502; ESTC R23903
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3,015
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10
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A39507
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By the Lords Justices, a proclamation for putting the laws in execution against forestalling, regrating and ingrossing of corn ...
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England and Wales. Lords Justices.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing E955; ESTC R39451
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3,052
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1
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A37351
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A Declaration made at Bodmin in the county of Cornvvall the 21. of November, 1643 by the high-sheriffe, justices of the peace, His Majesties commissioners, gentlemen, & the grand-iury, constables, and freeholders of the said covnty : with their generall and unanimous consents, and so entred in the session rolls, to be kept in record for the satisfaction of all men, concerning the legality of their proceedings in the present wars, in the raising men, money, armes, & amunition for the defence of our religion, laws, and liberty of the subject, and to suppresse all rebells, and specially, now these of the town of Plimouth, to reduce them to loyall obedience.
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1643
(1643)
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Wing D600; ESTC R40376
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3,154
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9
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A22709
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Articles of direction touching alehouses Munday the xxj. of March 1607.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
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1608
(1608)
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STC 9214; ESTC S4245
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3,220
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13
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A66224
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William the Third, by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Defender of the faith, &c. To all and singular archbishops, bishops, archdeacons, deans, ... and to all other our officers, ministers and subjects whatsoever they be, as well within liberties as without, to whom these presents shall come, greeting Whereas it hath been humbly represented unto us by the petition of William Ebourne, John Ebourne, William Marshall, Thomas Huggins, and Marmaduke Roberts. and above one hundred others sufferers by fire, in the parish of Saint Mary Magdalen Bermondsey, in the county of Surry: ... That on the fourteenth day of June last, there happened near the river of Thames, in the said parish ... a most dreadful and sudden fire, which in the space of a few hours consumed and burnt down to the ground the dwelling-houses of the said poor petitioners, ... Know ye therefore, that of our royal favour ... do give and grant ... full power, license, and authority, to ask, gather, receive ... charitable benevolence ... We have caused these our letters to be made patents, and to continue for one whole year from Michaelmas next, and no longer.; Proclamation. 1700-05-28.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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1700
(1700)
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Wing W2487D; ESTC R218535
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3,237
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1
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A22708
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Articles of direction touching alehouses Munday the xxj. of March 1607.; Laws, etc.
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England and Wales.
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1608
(1608)
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STC 9214.3; ESTC S121326
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3,444
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16
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A06247
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An act for the charitable reliefe and ordering of person infected with the plague; Laws, etc.
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England and Wales.
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1630
(1630)
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STC 16731.5; ESTC S3075
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3,452
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2
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A87301
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An act for banishing all papists exercising any ecclesiastical jurisdiction, and all regulars of the popish clergy out of this kingdom.; Laws, etc.
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Ireland.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing I301; ESTC R178573
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3,469
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10
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B04692
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At the General-Sessions of the Peace, held at St. Johnstone the first Tuesday of May, 1656. / By his highness the Lord Protectors Justices of Peace for Perth-shire.
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Perthshire (Scotland). Justices of the Peace
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1656
(1656)
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Wing P1672A; ESTC R181696
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3,524
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1
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A53034
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An ordinance of His Excellency and Council for the establishing courts of judicature for the ease and benefit of each respective city, town, and county within this province of New-York
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New York (State)
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1699
(1699)
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Wing N833; ESTC R12090
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3,548
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4
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B09687
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Essex ss. The particular rates of wages of all manner of artificers, labourers and servants, as well by the day, with meat and drink and without, as also by the whole year, and in gross, or by task; made and set forth at the Quarter-sessions of the Peace holden at Chelmesfordin the said county, April 8. 1651. by the justices of peace there assembled, according to a statute made 29 Eliz. having a special regard and consideration to the prizes at this time of all kind of victuals, and apparel, both linnen and woollen, and all other necessary charges wherewith artificers, labourers and servants have been more grievously charged with than in times past.
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England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (Essex)
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1651
(1651)
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Wing P596B; ESTC R181487
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3,566
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1
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A22228
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Iames by the grace of God king of England, Scotland, France and Ireland ... to all people to whome these our letters patents shall come, greeting whereas wee are credibly giuen to vnderstand aswell by ... the maior and iurats of our towne and port of Hastings, within our county of Sussex ...
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1603-1625.
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1620
(1620)
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STC 8635; ESTC S3806
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3,714
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1
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A00404
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Ad generalem sessionem pacis pro comitatu prædicto tent. apud Chelmisford in dicto comitatu die Martis quinto die Octobris anno regni Domini nostri Caroli ... whereas the Lords of His Majesties most honourable Privie Councell by His Highnesse expresse direction have by their severall letters commended unto us severall instructions ...
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Essex (England)
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1630
(1630)
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STC 10533.7; ESTC S2660
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3,724
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10
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A22174
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By the King, a proclamation concerning ale-houses
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
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1618
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STC 8588; ESTC S1563
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3,829
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A46178
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Whereas the farmers of His Majesties revenue (being the persons and officers duely authorised by themselves ... &c.) have complained to us ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Essex.
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Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1672-1677 : Essex); Essex, Arthur Capel, Earl of, 1631-1683.
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1677
(1677)
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Wing I899; ESTC R39308
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3,893
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3
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A74376
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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.
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England and Wales.
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1650
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Thomason E1060_97
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A37602
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An act touching marriages and the registring thereof, and also touching births and burials
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England and Wales.
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1653
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Wing E1157; ESTC R209401
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4,075
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12
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A45992
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An act to prevent Protestants inter-marrying with papists
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Ireland.
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1697
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Wing I326; ESTC R475473
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4,134
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10
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B02949
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An act for the better suppressing of theft upon the borders of England and Scotland, and for discovery of highway men and other felons. At the Parliament begun at Westminster, the 17th day of September, An. Dom. 1656.
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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1657
(1657)
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Wing E1100A; ESTC R228756
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4,410
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18
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A82439
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An act for the better suppressing of theft upon the borders of England and Scotland, and for discovery of high-way men and other felons. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the 17th day of September, an. Dom. 1656.
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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1657
(1657)
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Wing E1100; Thomason E1065_37; ESTC R30671
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4,426
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11
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A88485
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VVhereas at the open generall quarter sessions of the publick peace holden for the city of London, at the Guildhall of the same city on Munday the three and twentieth day of Aprill, in the year of our Lord one thousand six hundred fifty and five; ...
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City of London (England).
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1655
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Wing L2887C; Thomason 669.f.19[76]; ESTC R212294
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4,466
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3
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A82162
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A declaration of the great and weighty affayres and matters of consequence concerning this kingdome. Also the severall orders made by the House of Parliament, March 22. 1641. With some remarkeable occurrences from Holland, and the kingdome of Ireland. Printed by order of the House of Parliament, March 22. 1641. Hen. Elsinge, Cler. Parl. Dom. Com.
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Hunt, Raphael, 17th cent. Very joyfull news from Ireland.; Newton, William, One of the gentleman ushers unto the Lady Elizabeth. Coppie of a letter written by Master William Newton to his brother Francis Newton.; England and Wales. Parliament. aut
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1642
(1642)
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Wing D684; Thomason E140_28
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4,676
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9
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A66295
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By the King and Queen, a proclamation for apprehending of robbers on the high-way, &c. and for a reward to the discoverers, &c.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing W2585; ESTC R38087
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4,726
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2
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B02896
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A declaration in answer to several lying pamphlets concerning the witch of Wapping being a more perfect relation of the arraignment, condemnation, and suffering of Jone Peterson, who was put to death on Munday the 22 of April, 1652. Shewing the bloudy plot and wicked conspiracy of one Abraham Vandenbernde, Thomas Crompton, Thomas Collet, and others.
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1652
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Wing D598; ESTC R171711
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5,374
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14
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A91084
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Proposals for making provisions for setting the poor on work
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1700
(1700)
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Wing P3728; ESTC R230122
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5,404
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4
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A22023
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By the King. A proclamation for preuention of future abuses in purueyance; Proclamations. 1606-04-23
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
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1606
(1606)
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STC 8392; ESTC S115721
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5,406
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3
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A87307
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An Act for the relief and release of poor distressed prisoners for debt or dammages
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Ireland.
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1699
(1699)
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Wing I322A; ESTC R232096
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5,486
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14
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A46198
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Whereas we are highly sensible of the many and great inconveniences, which His Majesties good subjects in this kingdome are too frequently brought under by the multitude of causeless presentments and indictments, which are usually prosecuted at the assizes and sessions, rather out of malice or revenge than for the furtherance of justice ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Jo. Berkeley.
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Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1670-1672 : Berkeley); Berkeley, John, Sir, d. 1678.
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1670
(1670)
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Wing I957; ESTC R213860
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5,508
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4
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A13002
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The manner of the cruell outragious murther of William Storre Mast. of Art, minister, and preacher at Market Raisin in the county of Lincolne committed by Francis Cartwright one of his parishioners, the 30. day of August anno. 1602.
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1603
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STC 23295; ESTC S111286
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5,636
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12
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A84747
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Four petitions to His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax: viz. I. From the inhabitants of the county of Essex, presented to his Excellency at the late rendezvous at Triplo-heath. II. From the inhabitants of the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk, presented to his Excellency at St. Albans, 12 June present. III. From the inhabitants of the county of Buckingham, presented to his Excellency at S. Albans, 15 June present. IV. From the inhabitants of the county of Hertford, presented to his Excellency at S. Albans, 16 June present. Also a speech made to his Excellency at the delivery of the petition for Buckingham, by the presenter. Published at the earnest desire of the petitioners, and for the general satisfaction of the kingdom.
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1647
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Wing F1665; Thomason E393_7; ESTC R201591
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5,700
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16
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A83255
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An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament: for the repairing of churches and paying of all church-duties whatsoever within the kingdome of England and dominion of Wales; Laws, etc.
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England and Wales.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing E2032B; ESTC R204570
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5,775
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13
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A83254
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An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for, the repairing of churches, and paying of all church-duties whatsoever within the Kingdome of England, and Dominion of Wales. Die Mercurii, 9 Februarii. 1647. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance for repairing of churches, and paying of church-duties, be forthwith printed and published, and sent to all churches and chappels within the Kingdome of England and Dominion of Wales. Joh. Brown, Cler. Parliamentorum.
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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1648
(1648)
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Wing E2032A; Thomason E426_9; ESTC R204568
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5,779
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12
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A74361
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An act for removing all papists, and all officers and soldiers of fortune, and divers other delinquents from London and Westminster, and confining them within five miles of their dwellings; and for encouragement of such as discover priests and jesuits, their recievers and abettors. Die Martis, 26⁰ Februarii, 1649. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.
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England and Wales.
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1650
(1650)
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Thomason E1060_83; ESTC R208812
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5,813
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12
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A37993
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An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament for the repairing of churches and paying of all church-duties whatsoever within the Kingdome of England, and Dominion of Wales : die Mercuri, 9. Februarii. 1647.
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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1647
(1647)
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Wing E2032; ESTC R176137
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5,898
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14
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A74593
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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.
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Westminster (London, England). Justices of the Peace.
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1656
(1656)
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Wing S2786A; Thomason E1065_6; ESTC R210600
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5,959
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11
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A82481
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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
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England and Wales.
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1670
(1670)
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Wing E1153AB; ESTC R21509
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6,018
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15
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A96395
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The grovnds and cavses of our sufferings related in short: who suffer by the cruelty of oppressors, in Edmonds-bury Goal in Suffolk.
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Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.; Harwood, John.; Fox, George, 1624-1691.; Rofe, George, d. 1664.; Marshall, Henry, fl. 1656.
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1656
(1656)
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Wing W1931; Thomason E880_3; ESTC R206593
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6,039
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8
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A46071
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A proclamation for publishing an act of Parliament, intituled, An Act for the Advancement of the Trade of Linen Manufacture, and for remitting the penalties thereby incurred, and for inlarging several periods of time in the said act contained by the Lord Lieutenant and Council.
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Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1661-1669 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.
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1667
(1667)
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Wing I625; ESTC R36844
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6,113
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3
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A82433
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An act for the better and more easie rebuilding the town of Northampton; Public General Acts. 1675. 27 Car.II.stat.2.c.1
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England and Wales.
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1675
(1675)
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Wing E1093A; ESTC R228855
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6,779
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16
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A45979
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An act for the better securing the government by disarming papists
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Ireland.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing I312; ESTC R475577
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7,177
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16
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A83647
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Articles of the Commons assembled in Parliament, in maintenance of their accusation, against William Laud Archbishop of Canterbury, whereby he stands charged with high treason. Also, further articles of impeachment by the Commons in Parliament, against the said Archbishop of Canterbury, of high treason, and divers high crimes and misdemeanors. Die Mercurii, 17 Jan. 1643. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that these articles and impeachment, be forthwith printed and published. John Brown Cler. Parliamentor.
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England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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1644
(1644)
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Wing E2527; Thomason E29_15; ESTC R8429
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7,331
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16
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A74511
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An ordinance for better amending and keeping in repair the common high-waies within this nation. Fryday March 31. 1654. Ordered by His Highness the Lord Protector, and his Council, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. Henry Scobell Clerk of the Council.
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England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State.
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1654
(1654)
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Thomason E1063_26; ESTC R209578
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7,562
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19
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A82383
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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
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England and Wales.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing E1033D; ESTC R232779
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7,996
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11
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A15832
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A treatise conteining divers benefits and priuiledges, and the power and authoritie granted to the patentee, who hath his Maiesties licence or grant of charter warren vnder the great seale of England Collected out of diuers of the lawes and statutes of this kingdome, and viewed and allowed by Sir Henry Yelverton knight, his Maiesties Atturney Generall, for all those who take the graunt. To be deliuered to them at the office thereof, kept at the house of Sir Henry Breton knight, one of the commisioners for making of the said graunts, in Drury Lane.
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Yelverton, Henry, Sir, 1566-1629.
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1617
(1617)
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STC 26093; ESTC S102800
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8,100
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16
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B13201
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Orders and directions, together with a commission for the better administration of iustice, and more perfect information of His Maiestie how, and by whom the lawes and statutes tending to the reliefe of the poore, the well ordering and training vp of youth in trades, and the reformation of disorders and disordered persons, are executed throughout the kingdome: which His royall Maiestie hath commanded to be published and inquired of, by the body of his Priuie Councell, whom he hath made principall commissioners for this purpose.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; England and Wales. Privy Council.
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1631
(1631)
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STC 9252.2; ESTC S101026
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8,931
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62
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A55944
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The proceedings at the Sessions of the Peace held at Hicks-Hall, for the county of Middlesex, Decemb. 5, 1681 with His Majesties two orders, and Sir William Smith's speech to the grand jury concerning putting the laws in execution against Popish recusants and conventicles, together with his discourse upon the statute of the 3d. of Hen. 8. (herewith printed) concerning the power of the justices of the peace to impannel juries.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing P3567; ESTC R6287
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9,048
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12
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A45984
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An act for the more easy, and speedy securing, and recovery of small debts
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Ireland.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing I317; ESTC R39289
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9,074
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19
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B09954
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A conference betwixt a modern atheist, and his friend. By the methodizer of the Second spira.
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Sault, Richard, d. 1702.
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1693
(1693)
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Wing S732; ESTC R28854
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9,262
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20
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A50260
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Of repairing and mending the highways in five sections; touching, I: Removing obstructions in the highways, and scouring the ditches next adjoining. II. Draining the highways, and repai[r]ing them. III. IV. V. Providing material. Labourers. Carriages. Published for the use and instruction of young surveyors. By William Mather, a late surveyor of the highways in Bedford.
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Mather, W. (William), fl. 1695.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing M1285; ESTC R217674
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9,335
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35
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A32836
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Sir Josiah Child's proposals for the relief and employment of the poor
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Child, Josiah, Sir, 1630-1699.
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1670
(1670)
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Wing C3863; ESTC R32609
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9,559
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9
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A50763
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A method concerning the relief and employment of the poor humbly offer'd to the consideration of the king and both Houses of Parliament / taken out of Sir Josiah Child's writings ; with somewhat added which the late renowned judge Sir Mathew Hale, writ in his book intituled, A discourse touching provision for the poor.
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Child, Josiah, Sir, 1630-1699.; Hale, Matthew, Sir, 1609-1676. Discourse touching provision for the poor.
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1699
(1699)
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Wing M1941; ESTC R385
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10,758
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24
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A52199
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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.
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Massachusetts.
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1694
(1694)
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Wing M954A; ESTC R15931
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10,868
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14
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A25231
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An Account of the general nursery, or colledg of infants, set up by the justices of peace for the county of Middlesex with the constitutions and ends thereof.
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1686
(1686)
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Wing A294; ESTC R13483
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10,978
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28
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B09030
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Anno Regni Caroli II regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ & Hiberniæ, vicesimo secundo & vicesimo tertio at the Parliament begun at Westminster the eighth day of May, Anno Dom. 1661. In the thirteenth year of the regin of our most gracious sovereign Lord Charles by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland King, defender of the faith, &c., and there continued by several prorogations, to the fourteenth day of February 1669/70, and thence continued to the 22th of April 1671 on which day the said Parliament was prorogued to the 16th day of April which shall be in the year 1672.
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England and Wales. Laws, statutes, etc.; England and Wales. Parliament.
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1690
(1690)
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Wing E1120A; ESTC R175040
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11,659
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17
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A85534
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The vindication of the vicar of Istleworth, in the county of Middlesex. From a scandalous pamphlet, contayning one and twenty articles; invented by some, closely; subscribed unto but by six, publiquely; presented but by one, openly; and now vented in print surreptitiously (in the name of the whole parish) by a no-body. Whereunto are likewise added certaine notorious impieties and misdeameanours of Gilbert Barrell attorney, the promoter: which shall be fairely and fully proved, upon just occasion. / By William Grant vicar of Istelworth aforesaid.
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Grant, William, d. 1678.
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1641
(1641)
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Wing G1525; Thomason E170_12; ESTC R9385
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11,855
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21
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A22690
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The renevving of certaine orders deuised by the speciall commandement of the Queenes Maiestie, for the reliefe and stay of the present dearth of graine within the realme in the yeere of our Lord 1586. Nowe to bee againe executed this present yere 1594. vpon like occasions as were seene the former yere. With an addition of some other particular orders for reformation of the great abuses in ale-houses and such like.
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England and Wales. Privy Council.; England and Wales. Privy Council.
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1594
(1594)
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STC 9201; ESTC S100698
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12,391
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24
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