By the Protector. A proclamation commanding a speedy and due execution of the laws made against the abominable sins of drunkenness, profane swearing and cursing, adultery, fornication, and other acts of uncleannesse, for observing the assize of bread, ale, and fewel, and touching weights, and measures, for setting the poor on work, and providing for the impotent and aged poor, and punishing rogues and vagabonds, taking accounts of church-wardens and overseers of the poor, and again disturbing of publick preachers, and profanation of the Lords day.

Format:

Government document

Microformat

Author/Creator:

England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell)

Contributor:

Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.

Series:

Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 1357.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain--Social conditions--17th century.

Great Britain.

Social conditions.

Physical Description:

1 broadside

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

Proclamation commanding a speedy and due execution of the laws.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by Henry Hills and Iohn Field ..., 1655.

Notes:

Proclaimed on Aug. 9, 1655.

Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, [1974]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 1357).

Cited in:

Goldsmiths' Lib. cat., 1357.

Wing C7138.

OCLC:

20887716