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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    11 MAY—BY THE QUENE. A Proclamation to explane the Quenes Maiesties meanyng, vpon a former made in March last. Richmond: 11 May 1564. [London] : Jugge and Cawood : [1564]. 1 f. Gothic letter. ex- from domini- With reference to the Proclamation of March 23 [No. 594, q.v.]. On the motion of the Duchess of Panna, Regent in the Low Countries, it is declared that ships from the Low Countries bound for France, Spain, or Portugal, and driven into English ports by stress of weather, shall not be con- fiscated unless they attempt traffic. B.M. G. 6463 (73). Bodl. Arch. F. c. 11 (82). Queen’s (73). Hunt. S. 1. 3 (16), original signed. The heading in Cecil’s writing. 596. 21 JULY—BY THE QUENE. [Begins] The Quenes Maiestie perceauyng,that notwithstandyng... [For apprehension of Thomas Cobham.] Greenwich : 21 July [1564]. London : Jugge and Cawood : [1564], 1 f. Gothic letter. no- Willeth com- Though instructions have been given for the arrest of Thomas Cobham for offences against Spanish subjects on the high seas, he has been seen on land near the sea-coast. All persons are to assist in his capture, and any one harbouring him is an accessory to piracy. B.M. G. 6463 (74). Bodl. Arch. F. c. 11 (83). Queen’s (74) . Hunt. S. 1. 3 (18), original signed. N° 597. 31JULY.—BY THE QUENE. [Begins] The Quenes Maiestie being in good and perfect peace... [For Peace with Foreign Princes.] . Enfield : 31 July 1564. London : Jugge and Cawood : July 1564. 2 ff. Gothic letter. Coun- Fyrst 2) pi- pur- The following rules are to be observed now in time of peace. (1) All armed ships to return to port at once. (2) No vessel to sail without giving security, except fisher-merchants, passenger, and licensed ships, on pain of piracy. (3) No aid to be given to pirates, they are to be arrested and an inven- tory taken of all their goods that they may be returned to their lawful owners by the judge of the Admiralty. None of these goods unclaimed to be sold for six months unless they are declared perishable by six honest burgesses. B.M. G. 6463 (75). Bodl. Arch. F. c. 11 (84). Queen’s (75) . P.B..O. S.P.D. 34. 42. MS. draft corrections by Cecil. Hunt. S. 1. 3 (13), original signed.^ ^ Endorsed: ‘The proclama.cion sienifyine pease datyde ultimo Julij anno vi“.’ 598. 11 NOVEMBER.—BY THE QUENE. [Begins] The Quenes Maiestie vnderstandeth,that where she... [Against the purchase of Privy Seals.] St. James : 11 November [1564]. London : Jugge and Cawood : [1564]. geuen Maiestie hee The purchase of Privy Seal acknowledgements of Her Majesty’s debts at sums below their face value is forbidden under pain of full payment to the original creditors, and further punishment. B.M. G. 6463 (80). Bodl. Arch. F. c. 11 (89). Hunt. V. 1. 17 (14), original signed, paper. 599. 11 NOVEMBER. geuen be satisfac. Another edition of No. 599, q. v. Queen’s (80). N° 600. [BY THE PRIVY COUNCIL.] This is the ordi- naunce for the conseruation and keping of the Quenes Maiesties swannes and signettes, and of the Lordes spirituall and temporall, and of her Com- mons within the counties of Lincolne, Northampton, Rutland, Huntington, and Cambridge, and the liberties and fraunchyse of the same: and for the conseruacion of fyshe and fowle, with the assissing of all maner of nettes within the sayde Counties and liberties of the same. London: Jugge and Cawood : [? 1564], 1 f. Gothic letter. yerely them her Regulations for the marking of swans and cygnets. Swans’ nests not to be disturbed. No netting in the day-time between the Invention of the Cross (3 May) to Lammas (1 Aug.). No hunting between Easter and 1st Sunday after Trinity. No snares for ‘Bittors’ or Swans between Easter and Lammas. No nets ‘ named tramels ’ nor ‘ drayes ’ from the 16th day before S. Mark (25 April) to the 16th day after in the waters of Lincoln, Northampton, Rutland, Huntingdon, and Cambridge, nor in Ely. B.M. G. 6463 (81). Bodl. Arch. F. c. 11 (90). 601. yerely them of Another edition of No. 601, q. v. Queen’s (81). N° 602. 22 DECEMBER.—BY THE QUENE. [Begins] Where in the Parliament begon and holden at... [For the pricing of Wines.] [Westminster: 22 December 1564.] London: Jugge and Cawood : [1564]. 1 f. Gothic letter. of sell sell Quotes 28 H. 8, 34 H. 8, and 5 Elizabeth, regulating the price of wine. The fixed prices are ‘in grosse’, a Tunne of the best Gascoigne Wine £6. 6s. 8d. ; best French, the same; Pipes, Hoggesheds, Puncheons, Terces, to be sold at the same rates. Small and thin wines under as the buyer and seller agree. By retail: the best wines at lOd. the Gallon. Pottles, Quartes and Pyntes at the same rate. No higher charges to be made under pain, &c. B.M. G. 6463 (82).' Bodl. Arch. F. c. 11 (91).' Queen’s (82) .' Antiq.' Original signed Robert Catlyn, James Dyer. Subscribed Bacon, C.S., Winchester. ' MS. note: per breve dat, 22 Decembris A“ 7“ Elizabeth. N® 603. 22 DECEMBER. of sell pryses Another edition of No. 603, q. v. Antiq. 1 (9“). MS. date. N° 604. 29 DECEMBER.—BY THE QUENE. [Begins] Where of late tyme there hath ben acertayne stave... [Restoring intercourse with the Low Countries.] Westminster: 29 December 1564. London: Jugge and Cawood : [1564]. 1 f. Gothic letter. inter- and amitie Restoring intercourse of merchandise with the Low Counti-ies from the 1st of Januaiy next otherwise called New Year’s Day: notwithstanding any ordinances made on or after January 1st, 1 Elizabeth. B.M. G, 6463 (83).' Bodl. Arch. F. c. 11 (92).' Queen’s (83) .'“ ' Sixth in the regnal year is altered to vii. by a paste-on. * The paste-on has been removed and a correction made later by pen. 20 copies in bill, lOd. 605.
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