By the King, a declaration. James R. Whereas We find it requisite for Our service, that the forces, which We are obliged to maintain for the preservation of the peace of this Our kingdom,
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- By the King, a declaration. James R. Whereas We find it requisite for Our service, that the forces, which We are obliged to maintain for the preservation of the peace of this Our kingdom,
- Proclamations. 1685-08-25
- Declaration. James R. Whereas We find it requisite for our service, that the forces, which We are obliged to maintain for the preservation of the peace of this Our kingdom; Whereas We find it requisite for our service, that the forces, which We are obliged to maintain for the preservation of the peace of this Our kingdom
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London: Printed by the Assigns of John Bill deceas'd: and by Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, printers to the Kings most excellent Majesty, 1685.
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James II, King of England, 1633-1701.; Hills, Henry, -1689?, printer.; Newcomb, Thomas, -1691, printer. ; Assigns of John Bill, printer.
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- 1685
- ESTC No.
- R225293
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- 98507
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- 1 sheet ([1] p.) : 1 coat of arms ; 1°.
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- All forces in passing through a place are to pay their quarters and not to use any threats or violence. Those injured to complain to superior officers, and if redress is denied, to the King. Offenders will be cashiered or punished. No quartering in private houses save by consent. Game is not to be disturbed. No money is to be exacted for quartering-- Crawford
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Two different settings of text with different royal arms identified; Wing does not differentiate between the different settings
At end of text: Given at Our court at Windsor the twenty fifth day of August 1685. In the first year of Our reign
Woodcut royal coat of arms (Crawford no. 101); woodcut factotum
Steele notation: to Our High.