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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    of any one attempting to go to France. Officers to appre- hend such and also all deserters. B.L. B.M. 21. h. 3 (243). P.C. (168). Dalk. 2 (235). P.R.O. 4 (210). Original signed, P.S.B. 268. Rot. Pat. p. 1. n. 1. d. Lond. Gaz. 3821. 23 June. N° 4331. 18 JUNE.—BY THE QUEEN. A Proclamation. [For encouraging Seamen to enter themselves on Board Her Majesty’s Ships of War.] St. James’s : 18 June 1702. London ; Bill & Exec.: 1702. 1 f. Gothic letter. Arms 153 Brother Remain their Notwithstanding promises of Prod. 8 January and 12 February [Nos. 4270, 4274, q.v.] certain seamen have hidden to avoid service. They are to surrender at once for service. Any one entering before July 15 shall receive a bounty of 20s. and conduct money. Constables in London and suburbs to search for seamen and deliver them to the receiving tenders in the Thames, taking receipts. They will receive a bounty of 10s. per head. No seamen to be chosen into parish offices during the war. B.L. B.M. 21. h. 3 (244). P.C. (169). Dalk. 2 (236). P.B..O. 4 (211). Original signed, P.S.B. 268. Rot. Pat. p. 2. n. 1. d. Lond. G.nz. 3821. 23 June. JT© 4332. 2 JULY. —BY THE QUEEN. A Proclamation, For Dissolving this present Parliament, and Declar- ing the Speedy Calling another. St. James’s: 2 July 1702. London r Bill & Exec.: 1702. 1 f. Gothic letter. Arms 144 Important Tuesday of Parliament, prorogued to Tuesday, 7 July, is dissolved. A new Parliament will be summoned for 20 August. B.M. 21. h. 3 (245). P.C. (170). Dalk. 2 (237). P.R.O. 4 (212). Original signed, P.S.B. 269. Rot. Pat. p. 1. n. 6. d. Lond. Gaz. 3824. 4 July. NO 4333. 9 JULY.—[BY THE QUEEN IN COUNCIL.] [Begins] Her Majesty is Pleased to Declare . . . I Order in Council against selling places in the Household.] St. James’s: 9 July 1702. London : Bill & Exec.: 1702. 1 f. Roman letter. John Povey. Arms 154 judges or Tliat The selling of places in the Household is dishonourable to the Queen and prejudicial to Her Service. No officer or servant is to buy or sell any office in the Household on pain of displeasure and removal. The Queen, Prince George of Denmark, L. Archbishop of Canterbury, L. Keeper, L. Treasurer, L. President, L. Privy Seal, Duke of Somerset, D. of Schonberg, L. Great Chamberlain, L. Chamberlain, E. of Oxford, E. of Radnor, E. of Nottingham, E. of Rochester, E. of Romney, E. of Ranelagh, L. Dartmouth, Mr. Boyle, L. C. J. Holt, Master of the Rolls, L. C. J. Trevor, Mr. Smith. B.L. B.M. 21. h. 3 (246). Dalk. 2 (238). P.R.O. 4 (212*). Lond. Gaz. 3826. 10 July. N° 4334. 6 AUGUST.—BY THE QUEEN. A Proclama- tion. [Proroguing Parliament.] Hampton Court: 6 August 1702. London : Bill & Exec.: 1702. 1 f. Gothic letter. Arms 144 Issued the Eighth Parliament to be prorogued from 20 August to Thursday, 8 October, by Writ Patent under Great Seal. All members to be in attendance then. B.L. B.M. 21. h. 3 (247). P.R.O. 4 (213). Original signed, P.S.B. 270. Rot. Pat. p. 1. n. 5. d. Lond. Gaz. 3835. 12 August. N° 4335. 6 SEPTEMBER.—BY THE QUEEN. A Pro- clamation. [Proroguing Parliament.] Bath : 6 September 1702. London : Bill & Exec.: 1702. 1 f. Gothic letter. Arms 154 the the to Parliament is prorogued from 8 October to 20 October by Writ Patent under Great Seal. All members to be in attendance. B.L. B.M. 21. h. 3 (248). P.C. (171). Dalk. 2 (239). P.R.O. 4 (214). Original signed, P.S.B. 270. Lond. Gaz. 3843. 17 September. N® 4336. 3 NOVEMBER.—BY THE QUEEN. A Procla- mation, For a Publick Thanksgiving. St. James’s: 3 November 1702. London : Bill & Exec. : 1702. 1 f. Gothic letter. Arms 155 Goodness Destroying Inflict Thursday, 12 November, within the Bills of Mortality, and Thursday, 3 December, elsewhere appointed a day of thanksgiving for the victories in the Low Countries under John, Earl of Marlborough, at Vigo under James, Duke of Ormond, and Sir George Rooke, in the West Indies, and by our allies in Germany and Italy. Archbishops, &c., to compose a form of prayer. B.L. B.M. 21. h. 3 (249). P.C. (172). Dalk. 2 (240). P.R.O. 4 (215). Original signed, P.S.B. 270. Rot. Pat. p. 3. n. 27. Lond. Gtaz. 3859. 4 November. N° 4337. 3 NOVEMBER. Arms as 156 and War, Another edition of No. 4337, q.v. Con- BJCi. Bodl. G. Pamph. 1522 (10). Antiq. (160). N° 4338. 13 DECEMBER.—BY THE QUEEN. A Procla- mation. [Requiring plunder taken at Port St. Mary and Vigo to be returned.] St. James’s: 13 December 1702. London : Bill & Exec.: 1702. 1 f. Gothic letter. Arms 155 Plate on of On the expedition to Cadiz great quantities of goods and plate were plundered at Port St. Mary and put on board the men-of-war, whose officers were directed by Sir George Rooke to secure it. Great part of this and the Vigo plunder have been concealed from us. All officers and privates are to give up their plunder within twenty days to a Commis-
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