Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II). Proclamation anent the poor : and providing correction-houses for them

Crawford, J.L.L. Bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714: v. II, pt. 2, 3184
Folger bibliographic ID: 101437
ESTC number: R183396
Wing number: S1679
Folger call number: 247- 780b
Folger holdings ID: 100751
Accession Number: 247780

On the extraordinary dearth which has suspended recent acts and proclamations for the poor

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At end of text: Given under our signet at Edinburgh the fifteen day of September, and of our reign the eleventh year, 1699 Signed at end: Gilb. Elliot Cls. Sti. Concilii Royal arms 246. Five-line initial. The last word of the first line of text is 'Privy'; the word at the lower right-hand corner of the initial is 'of'; the last word of the last full line of text is 'Sheriffs,'

Item information about Folger 247- 780b

Manuscript docket title: ffor [For] The Minister or Warden at the Kirk of fforbes [Forbes]. Disbound. Gift of the Bertita E. Compton Acquisitions Fund

Uniform title: Proclamations. 1699-09-15
Extended title: Proclamation anent the poor : and providing correction-houses for them

Public welfare Poor laws Almshouses

author: Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II)
secretary: Eliot, Gilbert, Sir, 1651-1718
issuing body: Scotland. Privy Council
printer: Heirs and Successors of Andrew Anderson