Von Gottes Gnaden Rudolph Augusts und Anthon Ulrich, Gebrüdere, Hertzoge zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg, &c. Demnach bey gegenwärtig ... vorgehender Abdanckung des Krieges-Volckes einige Unsicherheit im Lande und auff den Strassen zu besorgen ... So werden ... alle ... Beambte ... befehliget ... die zuverlässige Anstalt überall zumachen, dass die Graben und Hecken umb die Dörffer ... gebührend erneuert ... werde ... : Geben in Unserer Vestung Wolffenbüttel den 11. Novembr. 1697.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Braunschweig (Duchy)

Contributor:

Rudolf August, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 1627-1704.

Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, 1633-1714.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Law--Germany--Braunschweig--Early works to 1800.

Law.

Braunschweig (Germany : State)--History--Sources.

Braunschweig (Germany : State).

Germany--Braunschweig.

Genre:

Broadsides -- Germany -- Wolfenbüttel -- 17th century.

Seals (Provenance) -- Germany -- Braunschweig -- 17th century.

Penn Provenance:

Rudolf August, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1627-1704) (autograph) (seal) (Culture Class Collection copy 1)

Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1633-1714) (autograph) (seal) (Culture Class Collection copy 1)

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 22 x 36 cm

Other Title:

Brunswick Pamphlets. box 38 no. 10 PU

Brunswick Pamphlets. box 38 no. 11 PU

Fingerprint:

7.en inet itn- n,he (S) 1697 (Q)

Place of Publication:

[Wolfenbüttel?] : [publisher not identified], [1697]

Notes:

Broadside.

Title from beginning of text.

Imprint from VD 17.

Initials.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copies 1 and 2 are box 38, no. 10 and 11, respectively, in a collection of early modern German legal pamphlets and broadsides issued in Braunschweig or (later) the Napoleonic kingdom of Westphalia.

Culture Class Collection copy 1 signed at end by Rudolf August, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1627-1704) and Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1633-1714).

Culture Class Collection copy 1 has at foot of sheet fair oval applied wafer seal of validation (impression on recto; paper, 77 x 52+ mm., over presumably red shellac); portions of impression indistinct with some loss of design and legend. Size: 44 x 38 mm. Design: arms of Rudolf August, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1627-1704) and Anton Ulrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1633-1714). Legend (start point 90 degrees from top of seal): D:G:RUD:AUG[...]ANTH:VL[...]R:&:LU:.

Culture Class Collection copy 1 has ms. inscription in pencil ("1697") in bottom right corner of recto; ms. inscriptions in pencil in bottom left and bottom right of verso (each reads "11 Nov. 1697"); early ms. inscription in brown ink ("71.") in bottom right corner of verso.

Culture Class Collection copy 1 disbound from a nonce volume (paper strip with evidence of stitching attached to center of verso of sheet).

Culture Class Collection copy 1: sheet closely cropped to text at top margin.

Culture Class Collection copy 2 has partially illegible early ms. inscription in brown ink in top center of verso ("1697 d 11 [...] Nov:"); illegible early ms. inscription in black ink in bottom right of verso; ms. inscription in pencil ("1697") in bottom right of verso.

Culture Class Collection copy 2: mended tear along previous vertical fold with minor damage to text.

Cited in:

Petersen, W. Verzeichnis der Einblattdrucke und Handschriften ... Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 2099

VD17 23:680896U

OCLC:

795833836