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London, June 15. 1727. : Yesterday arrived an express, dispatch'd by the Right Hon. the Lord Viscount Townshend, with the melancholy news that His Most Excellent Majesty, King George fell ill upon the road to Hanover, and died at Osnaburgh (as we are informed) ... Given at the Court at Liecester House, this fourteenth day of June, 1727...
Van Pelt - Microtext Microfiche 821 no. 39859
Mixed Availability
- Format:
- Government document
- Microformat
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39859.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- George I, King of Great Britain, 1660-1727.
- George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760.
- Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Succession.
- Great Britain.
- Kings and rulers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages)
- 4x6 in.
- monochrome
- service copy
- negative
- Place of Publication:
- [Boston] : London printed: Reprinted and sold in Queen-Street Boston [by Samuel Kneeland]., MDCCXXVII [1727]
- Notes:
- Proclaiming George II King. Followed on p. 2 by: At the Court at Leicester House, the 14th day of June 1727 ... His majesty being this day present in Council, was pleased to make the following declaration, viz. Signed: Edward Southwell.
- Imprint from colophon; printer supplied by Ford.
- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39859).
- Cited in:
- Bristol B727
- Shipton & Mooney 39859
- Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 535
- OCLC:
- 55812378
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