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Subject: Sumptuary laws

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England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). By the King a proclamation for quickning the lawes made for the reliefe of the poore, and the suppressing, punishing, and setling of the sturdy rogues and vagabonds

Creator
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
Date
M.DC.XXX [1629]
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
FILM Acc. 626; For access, follow the Linked Resources hyperlink
Caption
Early English books, 1475-1640
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England and Wales. Parliament. An ordinance of the Lords & Commons assembled in Parliament : for the constant reliefe and imployment of the poore; and the punishment of vagrants and other disorderly persons in the city of London and liberties thereof; with the names of the president, treasurer and assistants of the new corporation hereby constituted for the same purpose. As also inabling the several counties and corporations in the kingdome of England and Domiuion [sic] of Wales, for the like relieving and regulating of the poore in their respective places. Die Veneris, 17. Decemb. 1647. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that the ordinance for setting the poore on worke shall be forthwith printed and published. Joh. Browne, Cler. Parliamentorum

Creator
England and Wales. Parliament
Date
1647
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
132- 834.95q
Caption
London : Printed for Iohn Wright, at the Kings Head in the Old-Bailey, 1647
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I). By the Queene where in the Parliament holden at Westminster, the second day of Aprill, in the xiii yere of the reign of our soueraign Lady the Queene, there was for the reliefe of diuers poore ... an acte for the continuance of making cappes ...

Creator
England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)
Date
1597
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
FILM Acc. 626; For access, follow the Linked Resources hyperlink
Caption
Early English books, 1475-1640
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England and Wales. A collection of certaine statutes in force : vvith full and ready notes in the margent, containing their effect in briefe. As also the ordinances for the better observation of the Lords day, and the fast dayes. Published for ... such as are inclinable to delinquency ... And also for the better information of all such officers and ministers as are by late speciall warrants authorised and commanded to put the same statutes and ordinances in execution. For the better suppressing 1. Of unlawfull pastimes and abuses on the Lords day. 2. Of prophane swearing and cursing. 3. Of the loathsome sin of drunkennesse. 4. Of the severall offences committed by inne-keepers, ale-house-keepers, and unlicensed ale-house-keepers. 5. Of unlawful games. And severall other abuses. Being appointed by the Lord Mayor of the city of London, to be published in all congregations within his jurisdiction

Creator
England and Wales
Date
MDCXLIV. [1644]
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
188987
Caption
London : Printed by Robert White, and are to be sold at his house on Adling-Hill, MDCXLIV. [1644]
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