A proclamation of the Kings Majesties most gracious and general pardon

All titles

• A proclamation of the Kings Majesties most gracious and general pardon
• Proclamations. 1686-03-10
• Proclamation of the Kings Majesties most gracious and general pardon

People / Organizations

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

Imprint

London: Printed by Charles Bill, Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, printers to the Kings most excellent Majesty, 1685 [i.e. 1686]

Added name

James II, King of England, 1633-1701.; Bill, Charles, printer.; Hills, Henry, -1689?, printer.; Newcomb, Thomas, -1691, printer.

Publication year

1686

ESTC No.

R223023

Grub Street ID

96932

Description

3 sheets (versos blank) : 1 coat of arms ; obl. 1°.

Note

A general pardon to all with some exeptions, which are listed

Two different settings of text with different Steele notations identified; Wing does not differentiate between the different settings

Dates are given according to Lady Day dating

At end of text: Given at Our court at Whitehall the tenth day of March 1685. In the second year of Our reign

Woodcut royal coat of arms (Crawford no. 103); woodcut factotum

Steele notation: 1) Gracious, ments 2) other 3) Her- hold.