By the King, a proclamation for enforcing the due execution of the acts of Parliament for erecting the Post-Office, and for settling the profits thereof upon Us, Our heirs and successors

All titles

• By the King, a proclamation for enforcing the due execution of the acts of Parliament for erecting the Post-Office, and for settling the profits thereof upon Us, Our heirs and successors
• Proclamations. 1685-09-07
• Proclamation for enforcing the due execution of the acts of Parliament for erecting the Post-Office, and for settling the profits thereof upon Us, Our heirs and successors

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, 1685.

Added name

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

Publication year

1685

ESTC No.

R9777

Grub Street ID

129821

Description

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

Note

"A reissue of Proclamation no. 3753, quoting also the Act 1 Jas. II by which the profits of the Post Office are settled on the Crown"-- Crawford

At end of text: Given at Our court at Windsor the seventh day of September 1685. In the first year of Our reign

Woodcut royal coat of arms (Crawford no. 101); woodcut factotum

Steele notation: His tutes 2) Post- the.