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A collection of all the proclamations, declarations, articles and ordinances, passed by His Highness the Lord Protector, and his Council : and by their special command published, begining Decemb. 16. 1653. and ending Septem. 2. 1654

Archive Print Item: BC CW Gen q

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Type of record: Book

Title: A collection of all the proclamations, declarations, articles and ordinances, passed by His Highness the Lord Protector, and his Council : and by their special command published, begining Decemb. 16. 1653. and ending Septem. 2. 1654

Other titles: Laws, etc

Level: Item

Classmark: BC CW Gen q

Creator(s): Great Britain. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : Oliver Cromwell)

Additional creator(s): Great Britain. Council of State (Other)

Publisher: printed by Henry Hills, printer to His Highness the Lord Protector, and are to be sold at the sign of Sir John Oldcastle neer Py-corner

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1654 [i.e. 1655]

Language: English

Size and medium: 63 parts

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/288802

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002613349705181

Description

Publication year given according to Lady Day dating.


Includes nine broadsides, each of which was also issued separately.


Pagination irregular.


According to BM and NUC catalogues, the collection consists of the folio series as originally issued, each piece with special title-page or caption title and imprint, with roughly continuous pagination, with the broadsides inserted in chronological order.


Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed., 1994) C7046.

Additional description

Wanting a general title-page and all after p.217. Containing 28 items (the ordinances only ) bound, according to the pagination, in the following order: 1-2,4,3,6-7,5,8-14 (13 is a broadside), 16,15,17,19,18,21,20,22-26,28 [?] (broadside),27 [?]. NUC entry for the above work has note: Most copies present variations of one kind or another, due to different settings of the individual pieces, different order of assembly, resetting of certain pieces of which there were no remainder sheets etc. The irregular collation would accord with this explanation. Spine lettered: Ordinan. 165.3.4.

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