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By the King. A proclamation against excesse of lauish and licentious speech of matters of state.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Standardized Title:
- Proclamations. 1621-07-26
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Freedom of speech--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
- Freedom of speech.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page))
- Other Title:
- By the King. A proclamation against excesse of lavish and licentious speech of matters of state
- Place of Publication:
- Imprinted at London : by Bonham Norton, and Iohn Bill, printers to the Kings most excellent Maiestie, M.DC.XXI. [1621]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- "Recites Proclamation 24 Dec 1620 ... against bold discourse on matters of State which still goes on. All persons are to cease from such discourse, on pain,&c. All subjects are to discover and bring to justice offenders." -- Steele.
- Dated at end: Ashbie, the sixe and twentieth day of Iuly, in the nineteenth yeere of our reigne ... .
- Steele notation: the and vnrespec-; Arms 11.
- Reproduction of the originals in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery (Early English books) and the British Library (Misc. Brit. tracts).
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1601:25) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd edition) 8668
- Steele I, 1315
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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