An abstract of the laws in force against forestallers, regrators, ingrossers, exporters or transporters of corn, commanded to be put in speedy and vigorous execution by the Lords Justices late proclamation, and their excellencies new order in council requiring all justices of the peace, in the several counties of England and Wales, to use their utmost care and diligence that the said proclamation be duly observed; by means thereupon not only the price of corn, but also of all other provisions, will be considerably abated, and corn-jobbers, &c. prosecuted an suppressed. As also against carrying corn (when dear) out of the kingdom, to the great prejudice and oppression of the poor. And likewise for setting the poor on work, and making provision for the poorer sort of people. Published for the beter direction of such as shall endeavour the due execution thereof

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• An abstract of the laws in force against forestallers, regrators, ingrossers, exporters or transporters of corn, commanded to be put in speedy and vigorous execution by the Lords Justices late proclamation, and their excellencies new order in council requiring all justices of the peace, in the several counties of England and Wales, to use their utmost care and diligence that the said proclamation be duly observed; by means thereupon not only the price of corn, but also of all other provisions, will be considerably abated, and corn-jobbers, &c. prosecuted an suppressed. As also against carrying corn (when dear) out of the kingdom, to the great prejudice and oppression of the poor. And likewise for setting the poor on work, and making provision for the poorer sort of people. Published for the beter direction of such as shall endeavour the due execution thereof
• Public General Acts. Selections: Corn laws

People / Organizations

• England and Wales. (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by William Downing, in Bartholomew-Close near West-Smithfield, 1698.

Publication year

1698

ESTC No.

R30433

Grub Street ID

113283

Description

1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 1°.

Note

After imprint: Licens'd according to order.