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Record Nr.

UNISA996409016103316

Titolo

By the mayor [[electronic resource] ] : the right honourable the Lord Mayor, minding and intending, by Gods help and the concurrent endeavours of his brethren the aldermen, to discover, punish, and suppress, to the uttermost of his power, as the proper work and most incumbent duty of his office, those manifold corruptions, abuses, and disorders, which have broke in and of late times more exceedingly increased upon us, to the dishonour of religion, and scandal of the government of this city .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London], : Printed by Andrew Clark, printer to the Honourable City of London, 1676

Descrizione fisica

3 sheets ([1] p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DaviesThomas, Sir,  <1631-1680.>

Soggetti

Sunday legislation - England - London

Offenses against public safety - England - London

Swearing

Alcoholism - England

London (England) Social conditions Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

An order against cursing and swearing, profanation of the Lord's day, bawdry, gaming, and drunkeness.

Title from caption and opening lines of text.

Dated at end: Dated at the Guild-hall, London, the 17th of November, 1676. in the eight and twentieth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord Charles the Second, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland King, defender of the faith, &c.

Three sheets, pasted together.

Reproduction of original in: British Library.