By the King, a proclamation for encouraging mariners, seamen and landmen to enter themselves on board His Majesties ships of war. William R. We being desirous to give all due encouragement to all such able seamen, as have not been in Our service the last year,

All titles

• By the King, a proclamation for encouraging mariners, seamen and landmen to enter themselves on board His Majesties ships of war. William R. We being desirous to give all due encouragement to all such able seamen, as have not been in Our service the last year,
• Proclamations. 1695-12-26
• We being desirous to give all due encouragement to all such able seamen, as have not been in Our service the last year

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, 1695.

Added name

William III, King of England, 1650-1702.

Publication year

1695

ESTC No.

R228039

Grub Street ID

100786

Description

1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 1°.

Note

Title from caption title and opening lines of text

At end of text: "Given at Our court at Kensington, the twenty sixth day of December, 1695. In the seventh year of Our reign."

Steele notation: Arms 130 Sea- Gift Punisht.