By the King and Queen, a proclamation for a general fast

All titles

• By the King and Queen, a proclamation for a general fast
• Proclamations. 1690-05-30
• Proclamation for a general fast

People / Organizations

• England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary). (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by Charles Bill and Thomas Newcomb, printers to the King and Queens most excellent Majesties, 1690.

Added name

Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702.

Publication year

1690

ESTC No.

R38080

Grub Street ID

120212

Description

1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 1°.

Note

"The rebellion in Ireland, fostered by the French king who is desirous of turning it into a province, has brought on war with France. A general fast and day of humiliation for pardon and protection is ordered to be kept throughout Ireland on Wednesday, 25 June next, and on every third Wednesday till the end of the War. Form of prayer sent herewith." -- Steele

At end of text: Given at Our court at Whitehall the thirtieth day of May, 1690. In the second year of Our reign

Steele notation: Arms 115 on Secured Maje-

Steele erroneously reports the Arms as 113, when in fact the Arms are 115.

Uncontrolled note

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