By the King. A prolamation [sic] about dissolving this present Parliament, and the speedy calling a new one
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- By the King. A prolamation [sic] about dissolving this present Parliament, and the speedy calling a new one
- Proclamations. 1679-01-24
- Prolamation about dissolving this present Parliament, and the speedy calling a new one; Proclamation about dissolving this present Parliament, and the speedy calling a new one
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London : Printed by John Bill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, printers to the Kings most excellent Majesty, 1678/9. [i.e. 1679]
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Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; Bill, John, active 1630-1681, printer.; Barker, Christopher, active 1640-1680, printer.; Newcomb, Thomas, -1681 or 1682, printer.; Hills, Henry, -1689?, printer.
- Publication year
- 1679
- ESTC No.
- R226468
- Grub Street ID
- 99486
- Description
- 1 sheet ([1] p.) : 1 coat of arms ; 1°.
- Note
- Three different settings of text, with different Steele notation, identified. Wing does not differentiate between the different settings. In this setting, "proclamation" in the title is misspelt, the royal coat of arms is Crawford no. 89 and the final line of text begins "Kingdom"
At end of text: Given at Our Court at Whitehall, the twenty fourth day of January 1678. In the thirtieth year of Our reign
Dates are given according to Lady Day dating
Woodcut royal coat of arms (Crawford no. 89); woodcut factotum
Steele notation: Westminster over-long His.