By the King. A proclamation, signifying his Majesties pleasure, that all men being in office of government at the decease of the late King, His Majesties most dear and most entirely beloved brother, shall so continue, till his Majesties further direction

All titles

• By the King. A proclamation, signifying his Majesties pleasure, that all men being in office of government at the decease of the late King, His Majesties most dear and most entirely beloved brother, shall so continue, till his Majesties further direction
• Proclamation, signifying his Majesties pleasure, that all men being in office of government at the decease of the late King, His Majesties most dear and most entirely beloved brother, shall so continue, till his Majesties further direction

People / Organizations

• England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II). (Author)

Imprint

London: Printed by the Assigns of John Bill deceas'd: and by Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, printers to the Kings most excellent Majesty, 1684 [i.e. 1685]; Edinburgh: Printed by the Heir of Andrew Anderson, printer to His most Sacred Majesty, Anno Dom. 1685.

Added name

James II, King of England, 1633-1701.; Newcomb, Thomas, -1681 or 1682, printer.; Hills, Henry, -1689?, printer. ; Assigns of John Bill, printer.; Heirs and Successors of Andrew Anderson, printer.

Publication year

1685

ESTC No.

R179595

Grub Street ID

70943

Description

1 sheet ([1] p.) : 1 coat of arms ; 1/2°.

Note

Woodcut royal coat of arms (Crawford no. 236); woodcut initial

Steele notation: Mighty veraign beloved

Dated at end: Given at the Court at Whitehall the sixth day of February, in the the first year of His Majesties reign of England, Scotland, France and Ireland.

Uncontrolled note

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