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Record Nr.

UNISA996390497603316

Titolo

A collection of certaine statutes in force [[electronic resource]] : vvith full and ready notes in the margent, containing their effect in briefe. As also the ordinances for the better observation of the Lords day, and the fast dayes. Published for the better caution of such as are inclinable to delinquency against the severall effects of those statutes and ordinances. And also for the better information of all such officers and ministers as are by late speciall warrants authorised and commanded to put the same statutes and ordinances in execution. For the better suppressing 1. Of unlawfull pastimes and abuses on the Lords day.  2. Of prophane swearing and cursing.  3. Of the loathsome sin of drunkennesse.  4. Of the severall offences committed by inne-keepers, ale-house-keepers, and unlicensed ale-house-keepers.  5. Of unlawful games.  And severall other abuses. Being appointed by the Lord Mayor of the City of London to be published in all congregations within his jurisdiction

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed by Robert White, and are to be sold at his house on Adling-Hill, MDCXLIV. [1644]

Descrizione fisica

[8], 40 p

Soggetti

Sunday legislation - England

Swearing - England

Liquor laws - England

Hotels - Law and legislation - England

Bars (Drinking establishments) - Law and legislation - England

Taverns (Inns) - Law and legislation - England

Gambling - England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"The epistle to the reader" signed: W.B.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nouemb: 11th".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.



Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018