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Fasts and feasts
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    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) | Date: M.DC.XXV [1625, i.e. 1626]
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    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) | Date: M.DC.XXVI [1626, i.e. 1627]
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    The Lenten Triodion / translated from the original Greek by Mother Mary and Kallistos Ware.

    Orthodox Eastern Church. | Date: 2002, ©1977
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    By the King : a proclamation commanding the due execution of the lawes made against eating and selling of flesh in Lent, and other times prohibited.

    England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) | Date: M.DC.XXXI [1631, i.e. 1632]
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    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) | Date: M.DC.XXVII [1627, i.e. 1628]

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Meat industry and trade - Great Britain
Food law and legislation - Great Britain

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