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By the King, a proclamation, for discovering and apprehending any person guilty of the murder of Thomas Ball, or of any murder or robbery in the streets of London, or Westminster.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Great Britain. Sovereign (1714-1727 : George I)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criminals--England--Early works to 1800.
- Criminals.
- Murder--England--Early works to 1800.
- Murder.
- Robbery--England--Early works to 1800.
- Robbery.
- Bounties--England--Early works to 1800.
- Bounties.
- Great Britain--History--George I, 1714-1727--Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet ([1] p.).
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed by John Baskett, printer to the King's most excellent Majesty; and by Tho. Norris, assignee to George Hills, MDCCXXV. [1725, i.e. 1726]
- Notes:
- "Given at our court at St. James's, the twelfth day of February, 1725. and in the twelfth year of our reign.".
- Dates given according to Lady Day dating.
- In this edition the final line of the black letter text reads "hend any such offenders, upon pain of our high displeasure".
- Steele notation: be- in appre-. There is a press figure 4 under "Tho. Norris" in the imprint.
- Reproduction of original in the British Library.
- Cited in:
- Early English books tract supplement interim guide 21.h.4[175]
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