By the King. A proclamation for restraint of killing, dressing, and eating of flesh in Lent, or on fish dayes, appointed by the law : to be heereafter strictly obserued by all sorts of people.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)

Contributor:

James I, King of England, 1566-1625.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Meat industry and trade--Law and legislation--Great Britain.

Meat industry and trade.

Meat industry and trade--Law and legislation.

Fasting.

Great Britain.

Fasting--Law and legislation.

Lent.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (3 unnumbered sheets)

Other Title:

Proclamation for restraint of killing, dressing, and eating of flesh in Lent, or on fish dayes, appointed by the law

Place of Publication:

Imprinted at London : By Robert Barker, and Iohn Bill printers to the Kings most excellent Maiestie, M.DC.XX. [1620, id est 1621]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Caption title.

Dated at end: Westminster the thirtieth day of Ianuary, in the eighteenth yeere of our reigne ..

Imprint from colophon.

The year date is given according to Lady Day dating.

In this edition, the last indented line to the right of the initial on sheet 1 begins "ther"; same line ends "inue-"; the arms at head (arms 11) lack the initials "IR".

Item at reel 1686:63 identified as STC 8657.

Reproductions of the originals in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery and the Society of Antiquaries (London, England).

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1686:63 and 1984:12) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 8654.7

Steele, R. Tudor and Stuart proclamations, 1304.

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