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Record Nr.

UNISA996392443803316

Titolo

By the King. A proclamation. James R [[electronic resource] ] : Whereas we are informed that several covetous persons, who have a greater regard for their own private interest than for the publick good, have given of late intolerable rates for gold and silver, and continue their said sinister practices, .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Dublin, : Printed for Alderman James Malone printer to the King's most excellent Majesty; and are to be sold at his shop in [Skinner-Row, 1690]

Descrizione fisica

1 sheet ([1] p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

James, King of England,  <1633-1701.>

Soggetti

Gold - Law and legislation - Ireland

Money - Ireland

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from caption title and opening lines of text.

"Given at our court at our Castle of Dublin the 15th day of June 1690. And in the sixth year of our reign."

No one is to pay more than 30 s. in brass or copper money for any pistole or louis of gold, or 38 s. for a guinea piece, or 7 s. 6 d. for a silver crown piece. Informers to have all gold and silver exchanged at higher rates. Cf. Steele.

Arms 185.

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Imperfect: cropped at foot affecting imprint.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018