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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    Kefers to Prod. 21 September [No. 4485, q.v.\ Writs will be issued by the Commissioners for Great Seal, teste 27 September, returnable Saturday, 25 November. B.M. 21. h. 4 (77). P.R.O. 5 (9). Original signed, P.S.B. 279. Rot. Pat. p. 6. n. 3. d. Lond. Gaz. 4749. N° 4489. 26 SEPTEMBER. Arms 165 Date Great en- B under Another edition of No. 4489, q.v. P.C. (246). N° 4490. 26 SEPTEMBER.-^BY THE QUEEN. A Pro- clamation, For a Publick Thanksgiving. Kensington: 26 September 1710. London: Ass.: 1710. 1 f. Gothic letter. Arms 167 and land all Tuesday, 7 November, is appointed a day of public thanks- giving in England for the late victory in Spain [Almenara and Saragossa] and elsewhere. Archbishops, &c., to compose a form of prayer. B.M. 21. h. 4 (78). P.C. (245). Hodgkin. P.R.O. 5 (11). Original signed, P.S.B. 279. Rot. Pat. p. 6. n. 1. d. Lond. Gaz. 4750. 28 September. N° 4491. 9 NOVEMBER.—BY THE QUEEN. A Procla- mation, Requiring Quarantain to be Performed by Ships coming from the Baltick Sea. Hampton Court: 9 November [1710]. London : Ass.: 1710. 1 f. Gothic letter. Arms 166 And which Ex- 2 under On account of plague in the Baltic ports Orders in Council were made in August, September, October, November, December, January, and February last for Quarantain. These orders have been disobeyed. Orders are now given:— 1. All ships from the Baltic to keep 40 days Quarantain, to begin from the time of anchoring in the appointed place. 2. These places for Thames-bound ships to be Standgate Creek on the S. shore of the Medway, opposite to the Isle of Grain, Sharpfleet Creek, and the Lower-end of the Hope. 3. No person or goods to be landed in that time. 4. If after Quarantain there is a clean bill of health, cargo may be landed, except linen, Polonia-wool, hog’s-bristles, spruce yarn, feathers, hemp, and flax, for which order will be taken. 5. Goods imported from Baltic to be landed at Stowfort Island in the Medway and in other ports as ordered. 6. Ships receiving people or goods under Quarantain must undergo it themselves. 7. Persons employed in the hold for taking iron, tar, pipe-staves, timber, &c., from hemp, linen, &c., there to undergo a new Quarantain. 8 and 9. Cap- tains of ships of war and customs officers to enforce Quarantain. B.M. 21. h. 4 (81). P.R.O. Original signed, P.S.B. 279. Rot. Pat. p. 2, n. 1. d. Lond. Gaz. 4769. Priced. 14 November. N’° 4402. 9 NOVEMBER. Arms 166 And Another edition of No. B.L. Unpriced. 1710-11 21 JANUARY.—BY THE QUEEN. A Procla- mation, For Encouraging Seamen and Landmen to Enter themselves on Board Her Majesties Ships of War. St. James’s: 21 January 17^^. London: Ass.: 17-|^^. 1 f. Gothic letter. Arms 165 Vo- Fourteen Revoke A bounty (2 months’ pay) to seamen and (1 month’s pay) to landmen entering the Navy by 25 March next. Protection from impressment to volunteers, leave men, those in public service, watermen in royal service, or of fire insuring offices (30 to each office to be registered). Other provisions as usual. [No. 4431, &c., q.v.]. B.L. B.M. 21. h. 4 (82). P.R.O. Original signed, P.S.B. 279. Rot. Pat. p. 4. n. 1. d. Lond. Gaz. 4800. 25 January. Unpriced. N° 4494. 21 JANUARY. Arms 165 Vo- Fourteen Revoke Another edition of No. 4494, q.v. P.C. (247). P.R.O. 5 (14). Priced. NO 4495^ 1 MARCH.—BY THE QUEEN. A Proclamation, For a General Fast. St. James’s: 1 March 17yJ. London : Ass. : 17if. 1 f. Gothic letter. Arms 166 whieh, and may B under Wednesday, 28 March, appointed a day of fasting and humiliation in England. Archbishops, &c., to compose a form of prayer. B.M. 21. h. 4 (83). P.C. (248). P.R.O. Original signed, P.S.B. 279. Rot. Pat. p. 4. n. 2. d. Lond. Gaz. 4817. 3 March. N° 4406. 15 MARCH.—BY THE QUEEN. A Proclamation, Commanding all Papists and Reputed Papists to Depart from the Cities of London and Westminster, and from within Ten Miles from the same. St. James’s: 15 March 17-|-j. London: Ass.: 17j-y. 1 f. Gothic letter. Arms 167 An being are Recites Act of 3 Jas. I and 1 W. & M. On address of Parliament, representing the attempt on Robert Harley, Chancellor of the Exchequer, by Sieur de Guiscard, a French Papist, all Papists are to leave the suburbs of London and Westminster before 25 March. An account of any remaining after that date to be sent to the Justices of Peace. B.M. 21. h. 4(85). P.C. (249). P.R.O. Original signed, P.S.B. 280. Rot. Pat. p. 1. n. 1. d. Lond. Gaz. 4823 ; L.J. xix. 251, 255. 17 March. N° 4497. 1711 23 JUNE.—BY THE QUEEN. A Proclamation, For Enforcing the due Execution of the Act, Inti- tuled, An Act for Establishing a General Post-Office for all Her Majesties Dominions, and for Settling a P.R.O. 5 (13). which 4492, q.v Ex- 2 under N° 4493.