By the King, a proclamation. William R. Whereas his Majesty hath been informed, that great numbers of papists and other disaffected persons, who disown his Majesties government, have lately resorted to, and assembled in the cities of London and Westminster, contrary to the known laws of this kingdom;

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• By the King, a proclamation. William R. Whereas his Majesty hath been informed, that great numbers of papists and other disaffected persons, who disown his Majesties government, have lately resorted to, and assembled in the cities of London and Westminster, contrary to the known laws of this kingdom;
• Proclamations. 1700-02-08
• Whereas his Majesty hath been informed, that great numbers of papists ans other disaffected persons

People / Organizations

• England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III). (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by Charles Bill, and the executrix of Thomas Newcomb, deceas'd, printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, 1699. [i.e. 1700]

Added name

William III, King of England, 1650-1702.

Publication year

1700

ESTC No.

R227759

Grub Street ID

100613

Description

1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 1/2°.

Note

Title from caption title and opening lines of text

Publication date given according to Lady Day dating

Title vignette: royal seal with initial "W" "R" at head

Initial

At end of text: "Given at our court at Kensington, the eighth day of February, 1699. In the eleventh year of Our reign."; All popish recusants to return to their places of abode. Officers to enforce the acts disarming Papists and ordering them to leave London. (Cf. Steele.); Steele notation: and Westminster the; Arms 128.

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