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Record Nr.

UNISA996391717403316

Titolo

By the King, a proclamation. George R. Whereas by an Act of Parliament made in the first year of the reign of our royal predecessor King Henry the seventh, [intituled, An Act for shewing the penalty for hunting in the night, or with disguising] .. [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed by John Baskett, printer to the Kings most excellent Majesty, and by the assigns of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, deceas'd, 1722. [i.e. 1723]

Descrizione fisica

1 sheet ([1] p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

George, King of Great Britain,  <1660-1727.>

Soggetti

Poaching - Great Britain - Law and legislation

Great Britain History George I, 1714-1727 Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Given at our court at St. James's the second day of February, in the ninth year of our reign".

Date given according to Lady Day dating.

In this edition the black letter text ends with "cases they shall be prosecuted with the utmost severity of law".

Against those calling themselves Blacks, who poach game and commit other acts of violence.

Steele notation: Predecessor Felony such. There is no press figure.

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018