James the Second, by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Defender of the faith, &c. ... Whereas by our letters patents, bearing date the fifth day of March, in the second year of our reign, we were pleased to signifie our royal pleasure, to all our loving subjects, on the behalf of the distressed French Protestants,

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  • James the Second, by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Defender of the faith, &c. ... Whereas by our letters patents, bearing date the fifth day of March, in the second year of our reign, we were pleased to signifie our royal pleasure, to all our loving subjects, on the behalf of the distressed French Protestants,
  • Proclamations. 1688-01-31
  • Whereas by our letters patents, bearing date the fifth day of March, in the second year of our reign, we were pleased to signifie our royal pleasure, to all our loving subjects, on the behalf of the distressed French Protestants
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Imprint
In the Savoy [i.e. London]: printed by Thomas Newcomb, one of His Majesties printers, 1687/8. [i.e. 1688]
Publication year
1688
ESTC No.
R223699
Grub Street ID
97482
Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 1°.
Note
Title from opening words of text

"Witness our self at Westminster, the one and thirtieth day of January, in the third year of our reign."; "Brief for a collection for French Protestants"--Steele

Steele notation: Ireland, Whereas whole; Arms 107

Identified as Wing J388A on UMI "Early English books, 1641-1700", microfilm reel 1595.