By the governour & general court of the colony of the Massachusetts Bay, in New-England. : It having been a thing too sensible and obvious to escape the observation of all who are not wholly strangers in our Israel; that this poor land has laboured under a long series of afflictions and calamities, whereby we have suffered successively in our precious and pleasant things ... Wherefore it is ordered, that the laws of this colony against vice, and all sort of debauchery and prophaness (which laws have too much lost their edg by the late interrpution of the government) be now faithfully and vigorously put in execution ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Massachusetts. Governor (1689-1692 : Bradstreet)

Contributor:

Bradstreet, Simon, 1603-1697.

Massachusetts. Council.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crimes without victims--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800.

Crimes without victims.

Vice--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800.

Vice.

Drunkenness (Crime)--Law and legislation--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800.

Drunkenness (Crime).

Blasphemy--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800.

Blasphemy.

Immorality--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800.

Immorality.

History.

Drunkenness (Crime)--Law and legislation.

Massachusetts--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Sources.

Massachusetts.

Genre:

Broadsides -- Massachusetts -- 17th century.

Sources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages)) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

[Boston : Printed by Samuel Green, 1690]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Signed: "Isaac Addington Secr."

Publication data suggested by Wing (2nd edition).

Reproduction of original in: Massachusetts Historical Society Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2883:16) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing (2nd edition) M994

OCLC:

69648760

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.