Charles the Second, by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, &c. To all and singular archbishops, bishops, archdeacons, deans, and their officials, parsons, vicars, curates, and all other spiritual persons: and also to all justices of the peace, ... Whereas we are credibly given to understand by a certificate made at the general quarter-sessions of the peace holden at Shaston, in and for our county of Dorset, on the fifteenth day of July last past, ... That upon Saturday the twenty eighth day of June last past, abou the hour of four in the afternoon, there happen'd a most sudden and dreadful fire in the town of Beamister

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  • Charles the Second, by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, &c. To all and singular archbishops, bishops, archdeacons, deans, and their officials, parsons, vicars, curates, and all other spiritual persons: and also to all justices of the peace, ... Whereas we are credibly given to understand by a certificate made at the general quarter-sessions of the peace holden at Shaston, in and for our county of Dorset, on the fifteenth day of July last past, ... That upon Saturday the twenty eighth day of June last past, abou the hour of four in the afternoon, there happen'd a most sudden and dreadful fire in the town of Beamister
  • Miscellaneous Documents. 1684-11-15
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London : printed in Little Britain, by J. Playford, for William Fall, dwelling in Weld-street, Patentee for drawing and engrossing (to the Great Seal of England) all grants and licenses for collections, 1684.
Publication year
1684
ESTC No.
R175740
Grub Street ID
68518
Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) : coat of arms ; 1/2°.
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Signed and dated at foot: Witness our self at Westminster, the fifteenth day of November, in the six and thirtieth year of our reign. Fall

Letters patent, empowering the sufferers of a fire at Beamister, in the county of Dorset, to ask and receive alms

Originally catalogued from a photocopy of the original reprinted by James Stevens Cox (1910-1997) at the Toucan Press, Guernsey, 1976. Cox's copy is now at the British Library.
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