By the Queen. A proclamation declaring what ensign or colours shall be born at sea in merchant ships or vessels belonging to any of Her Majesties subjects of Great-Britain and the dominions thereunto belonging

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By the Queen. A proclamation declaring what ensign or colours shall be born at sea in merchant ships or vessels belonging to any of Her Majesties subjects of Great-Britain and the dominions thereunto belonging