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Record Nr.

UNISA996389325403316

Titolo

By the King, a declaration [[electronic resource] ] : James R. Whereas we find it requisite for Our service, that the forces, which we are obliged to maintain for the preservation of the peace of this Our kingdom,.

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by the Assigns of John Bill Deceas'd : And by Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty., 1685

Descrizione fisica

1 sheet ([1] p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

James, King of England,  <1633-1701.>

Soggetti

Broadsides - England - London

Soldiers - Legal status, laws, etc - England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

All forces in passing through a place are to paytheirquarters [sic] and not to use any threats or violence. Those injured to complain to superior officers, and if redress is denied, to the King. Offenders will be cashiered or punished. No quartering in private houses save by consent. Game is not to be disturbed. No money is to be exacted for quartering. --Steele.

Title from caption title and first lines of text.

At end of text: Given at Our court at Windsor the twenty fifth day of August 1685. In the first year of Our reign.

Initial; Steele notation: to Our High; arms 101.

Imperfect: copy at reel C11:3[8] reel is torn at lower edge with slight loss of text; C29:2[286] is tightly bound, with slight loss of text.

Reproductions of the originals in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018