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At the Court at Whitehall this sixth day of November 1685 : Present, the Kings most excellent Majesty. His Royal Highness Prince George.... Mr. Chancellour of the Dutchy. For the preventing tumultuous disorders, which may happen hereafter upon pretence of assembling, to make bonfires, and fire-works,...

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II)
Contributor:
James II, King of England, 1633-1701.
Series:
Early English books online
Standardized Title:
Orders in Council. 1685-11-06
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Riots.
Fireworks--Law and legislation.
England.
Fireworks--Law and legislation--England--Early works to 1800.
Fireworks.
Riots--England--Early works to 1800.
Genre:
Broadsides -- England -- London.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page))
Place of Publication:
London : printed by the assigns of John Bill deceas'd: and by Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, printers to the Kings most excellent Majesty, 1685.
System Details:
text file
Notes:
"A reissue of previous Orders in Council, nos. 3711, 3734, 3754, q.v., forbidding bonfires and fireworks without permission having been previously obtained." -- Steele.
Title from caption title and first lines of text.
Arms 102a; Steele notation: may fires, Persons.
Reproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2390:4) s1999 miun s
Cited in:
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) E799
Steele I, 3824
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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