By the King, a proclamation for continuing the collection of the customs and subsidies of tonnage and poundage

All titles

• By the King, a proclamation for continuing the collection of the customs and subsidies of tonnage and poundage
• Proclamations. 1685-02-09

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]

Added name

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

Publication year

1685

ESTC No.

R507499

Grub Street ID

375304

Description

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

Note

Publication date given according to Lady Day dating

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

Woodcut royal coat of arms (Crawford no. 97); woodcut factotum

Steele notation: thought and from

At end of text: Given at Our court at Whitehall the ninth day of February, in the first year of our reign

"Until a Parliament can be called collectors are to go on collecting customs and subsidies of tonnage and poundage &c., for revenue"-- Crawford.