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By command of Their Excellencies the Lords Justices, I do hereby give publick notice on the present occasion of the death of Her Late Majesty Queen Anne, [electronic resource] : Of blessed memory, that they expect, that all Lords and privy-councillors, do put themselves and their livery-servants into the deepest Mourning (black cloaks excepted) on Sunday the twenty second of this instant, and their coaches and chairs on that day fortnight, on which on nails of bullion or gilt nails are to beseen, neither for the first six months that they put on them any escutcheons of their arms of crest; and further theydirect, that all other His Majesties Subects do put themselves into the deepest Mourning (black cloaks excepted) on Sunday the twenty second of this instant, and their coaches and chairs on that day fortnight, on which no nails of bullion or gilt nails are to be seen, neither for the first six months that they put on them any escutcheons of their arms or crest; and further they direct, that all other His Majesties subjects do put themselves into the deepest mourning (black cloaks excepted) on Sunday the twenty second of this instant. Dated at my Office, the 16th August, 1714. William Hawkins, Ulster, King of Arms of all Ireland.

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Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Ireland. Lords Justices and Council.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Anne, Queen of Great Britain, 1665-1714--Early works to 1800.
Anne.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet )
Other Title:
By command of Their Excellencies the Lords Justices, I do hereby give publick notice on the present occasion of the death of Her Late Majesty Queen Anne,
Place of Publication:
[Dublin : s.n., 1714]
Notes:
Signed and dated: Dated at my office, the 16th August, 1714. William Hawkins, Ulster, King of Arms of all Ireland.
Mourning to begin on 22 August.
Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T167947.
OCLC:
509100902

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