An Act for the increase and encouragement of seamen

All titles

• An Act for the increase and encouragement of seamen
• Public General Acts. 1695-1696. 7 & 8 Gul.III.c.21
• Anno septimo & octavo Gulielmi III. Regis
• Anno Regni Gulielmi III. Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ & Hiberniæ, septimo & octavo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the two and twentieth day of November, anno Dom. 1695.

People / Organizations

• England and Wales. (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by Charles Bill, and the executrix of Thomas Newcomb, deceas'd; printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, MDCXCVI. [1696

Publication year

1696

ESTC No.

R222814

Grub Street ID

96747

Description

[2], 475-492 p. ; 2°.

Note

Title from caption title (p. 475)

Imprint from title page, which reads: Anno Regni Gulielmi III. Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ & Hiberniæ, septimo & octavo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the two and twentieth day of November, anno Dom. 1695. ..

At head of p. 475: Anno septimo & octavo Gulielmi III. Regis

Text in black letter

On 6D2r last word of first line of text: Strength; first word of line below initial: Mariners; last word of last full line of text: His

Signatures: 6D-6H]2. Also issued as part of a through-paged set with a table for the entire set added

With press-figures "4" on leaves 6D2r and 6H2r, "5" on leaves 6D2v and 6G2v, "3" on leaf 6E1v, "6" on leaf 6E2v, "2" on leaf 6F2r, "o" on leaf 6F2v, "7" on leaf 6G1v, and "8" on leaf 6H2v.