01948nam 2200397 n 450 99638642520331620221108041755.0(CKB)1000000000614764(EEBO)2264213476(UnM)9958678100971(EXLCZ)99100000000061476419960424d1688 uy engurbn||||a|bb|By the King, a proclamation[electronic resource] James R. Whereas nothing can prove a greater dishonour to a well-ordered government where the Christian faith is professed, than the open and avowed practice of vice, ..London printed by Charles Bill, Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, printers to the Kings most excellent Majesty16881 sheet ([1] p.)"The greatest severity will be exercised against men of dissolute, debauched, and profane lives. Persons of honour to discountenance such men . Officers to prosecute persons given to excessive drinking, debauchery, profane swearing and cursing, and other dissolute, vicious, and immoral practices." -- Steele.Title from caption title and first lines of text.At end of text: Given at Our court at VVhitehall the twenty ninth day of June 1688. In the fourth year of Our reign.Steele notation: Arms 102a Ordered gion Go-.Reproduction of the original in the British Library.eebo-0018VicesLaw and legislationEnglandEarly works to 1800SwearingLaw and legislationEnglandEarly works to 1800VicesLaw and legislationSwearingLaw and legislationJamesKing of England,1633-1701.1001114Cu-RivESCu-RivESCu-RivESCu-RivESBOOK996386425203316By the King, a proclamation2297861UNISA