Volume 1

A bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714 / With an historical essay on their origin and use, by Robert Steele.

  • James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
Date:
1910
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Credit: A bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714 / With an historical essay on their origin and use, by Robert Steele. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    1 MARCH.—BY THE QUEENE. [Begins] Where the Queues most Excellent Maiestie ... [Not to insult the King of Spain’s followers.] [Westminster: 1 March 1553-4.] London: J. Cawocle: 1554. 1 f. Gothic letter. lately beinge to script init* As the Queen has concluded a man-iage with the King of Spain, no insults are to be offered to his train when he arrives, but they and all strangers treated courteously. All noblemen and gentlemen are to order their servants. Any one offending will be imprisoned without bail, and otherwise punished. Antiq. 83. B.M. Facs. MS. copy, Queen's 79 A. 1 (6). Lansd. 198. 8. Strype III. ii. 215 ; see III. i. 202 ; Herbert 789. 446. 4 MARCH.—BY THE QUEENE. A Proclama- tion sett forth by the Queenes highnes with thaduise of her most honorable privy Counsell, the Fowrth dale of March, in the First yere of her graces Reigne, For the valuacion of the French Crown of the Sonne. [Begins] The Queenes Highnes ... is pleased and doth ordayne . . . [Westminster] : 4 March 1553[-4]. Found only in MS. Antiq. 80. Note : ‘Tills being examj’ned agreethwith the originall signed with the proper hand of Queen Mary. Ex. per me Hum Dyson Notarium Publicum.’ Ruding i. 327. IJ'’ 447. 8 MARCH.—BY THE QUENE. [Begins] The Queues highnes by thaduise ... [Making certain foreign coins current.] Westminster: 8 March [1553-4]. London: J, Cawode : 1554. 1 f. Gothic letter. gra- Emperous our historiated initial French crowns of the sun to pass at 65. Ad., Emperor’s crowns 6s. Ad., Double ducket of Spayne with two faces 13s. Ad., Single ducket 6s. ^d , Spanish double royal of plate silver 13d. Royall of plate 6^d. Halfe royal 3id. Any of these coins of standard fineness may be paid in or out of the Exchequer. Antiq. MS. 116 (27). B.M. Facs. MS. copy, Harl. 660. 89^. Acts P.C. iv. 410 ; see Acts P.C. iv. 406, ‘ A lettre to the Quenes Printer with a Proclamacion for the valuacion of coyne, willing hym to prynte the same and to desist from pryntinge or uttering the Proclamacion last sent unto hym ’ [? 4 March, No. 447, q. v.]. Ruding i. 328. Ifo 448. 8 MARCH. London: J. Cawode: 1554 (4 May). 1 f. Gothic letter. gra- Emperours raigne. script initial Another edition of No. 448, q.v. Antiq. 81. B.M. Facs. N° 449. c. 25 MARCH.—[BY THE QUEEN.] [Begins] Where as the Queenes Maiestie for sondry . . . [Adjourning Parliament from Oxford to Westminster.] [Westminster: c. 25th March 1554.] London: John Cawode: 1554. 1 f. Gothic letter. and minge maner, script init Parliament called to meet 2 April next at Oxford to meet at Westminster. P.R.O. Original signed, P.S.B. 987. Antiq. 82. N® 460. 1554 MARCH.—MARY THE QUEEN. A Proclama- tion for suppressing of seditious Rumours and Libells. [Begins] Whereas many seditious and evill disposed persons... Found only in MS. Antiq. 84. See Machyn 62 (,May 1554). Ifo 451^ BY THE QUEENE. A Proclamation for the Honour of Grafton. [Begins] Forasmoche as our olde and auncient Forests of Whittelwood . . . [Westminster: 2 May [1554]. Found only in MS. The forests have been allowed to waste. The game is to be replenished. The steward of the Honour, and the Master of game are to seize all crossbows, handguns, grey- hounds, and instruments for killing game, and turn all persons of light character out of the district. P.R.O. Original signed, P.S.B. 983. N° 451 a. MAY.—[BY THE QUEEN.] A Proclamation touch- ing Coygnes. [Begins] The Quenes ... doth or- deyne, that from the date ... London: J. Cawode : 1554 (4 May). 1 f. Gothic letter. gra- and pleasure. A Crusado of Portingalle with the long cross is worth 6s. Ad., a Pystolette 6s. 2d., a Crusado with the short cross 6s. 2>d. These coins may be paid in or received at the Exchequer. Antiq. 85 and Antiq.* B.M. Facs. A MS. copy signed William [Ld] Paget, and attested by Humphrey Dj’^son Antiq. 86. Strype III. i. 189; Herbert 789; Ruding i. 328. N® 452. 22 JUNE.—BY THE QUEEN. A Proclamation made for shooting with hand-guns and bearing of weapons. [Westminster: 22 Juno 1554.] Not found. Grey Friars Chronicle 90. Ijo 452 a. 21JULY.—BY THE QUEEN. A Proclamation made vicesimo primo die Julii Anno secundo marie Commaunding such Noblemen and others, that were to attend the Queene at her marriage to repair to Winchester there to performe their service. [Begins] Forasmuch as God be thanked the Prince of Spaine is now safely anived . . . Winchester : 21 July [1554]. Found only in MS. Antiq. 87. Strype III. i. 200; see Wriothesley ii. 118. N® 453. 26 JULY.-[BY THE KING & QUEEN.] [The style of the King and Queen.] [Begins] Philippe... [Winchester: 27 July 1554]. London : J. Cawode : 1554. 1 f. Gothic and Italic letter. God, Cyeilie Bra- in English and Latin. The regnal style of Philip and Mary. Antiq. 88. B.M. Facs. Rot. Pat. 2 M. p. 2. in. 5. Proclaimed in London Aug. 1, Strype III. i. 201 ; see R. xv. 404; Herbert 789 ; see Wriothesley ii. 121. The warrant for proclaiming,
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