England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell). An act against vagrants, and vvandring, idle, dissolute persons : at the Parliament begun at Westminster the 17th day of September, an. Dom. 1656

British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661: E.1065[33]
Folger bibliographic ID: 142758
ESTC number: R211040
Wing number: E972
Folger call number: 147- 249.23f
Folger holdings ID: 144372

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General notes

Title from caption; imprint from colophon Two different editions with this imprint have been identified. In this edition, 'W' of "Whereas" is a decorated woodcut; last word in first line of text: "wandring,"; first word under initial: "made"; p. 3 last word of first line of text: "intreat-"; last word in last full line of text: "in" Signatures: A² Identified on UMI microfilm (Early English books, 1641-1700) reel 1758 as Wing (2nd ed.) E874

Item information about Folger 147- 249.23f

Bound with: England and Wales. An act for the security of His Highnes the Lord Protector ... London, 1657 (Wing E1123); for binding and provenance see record for shelf-mark 147-249f

Uniform title: Acts. 1657
Extended title: An act against vagrants, and vvandring, idle, dissolute persons : at the Parliament begun at Westminster the 17th day of September, an. Dom. 1656
Alternate titles: Act against vagrants, and wandring, idle, dissolute persons

Rogues and vagabonds Beggars Street musicians Vagrancy Begging

author: England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell)