Extracts from several acts of Parliament, made to prevent tumultuous risings in this kingdom.

Whereas some of the meaner sort of our people did of late assemble themselues in riotous and tumultuous maner within our countie of Northampton, ....
Published: (1607)

At the court at Whitehall this sixth day of November, 1685 : present, the King's Most Excellent Majesty ... For the preventing tumultuous disorders which may happen hereafter upon pretense of assembling to make bonfires and fire-works ...

An act to prevent and punish tumultuous risings of persons within this kingdom, and for other purposes therein mentioned.

The several acts for the improvement of the Hempen and Flaxen manufactures in this kingdom.

By the King. His Majestie taking into his princely consideration the manifold inconveniences and mischiefs that may arise and happen by the riotous and tumultuous assemblies, ...
Published: (1641)

Abstract of certain acts now in force, to prevent unlawful and tumultuous risings within this kingdom, and for other purposes.

The Several papers which were laid before the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled : relating to the riots at Oxford on His Royal Highness the Prince's birth-day : pursuant to their lordships address to His Majesty for that purpose : with the resolutions of the house thereupon.

A remonstrance or, declaration from the county of Surrey to the city and kingdome. : In vindication of their petitioners, wherein is expressed the horrible massacre of the said petitioners, and the resolution of the said county for the future.
Published: (1648)

Anno primo Georgii Regis. An act for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies, and for the more speedy and effectual punishing the rioters.

An act for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies, and for the more speedy and effectual punishing the rioters.
Published: (1774)

It is a thing notorious that many of the meanest sort of our people in diuers parts of our kingdome, : either by secret combination, wrought by some wicked instruments, or by ill example of the first beginners, ...
Published: (1607)

The rising and routing of the mutiniers in the city of London: : on Sunday and Munday the 9th and 10th of Aprill, 1648. Their fight at the Lord Mayors. Breaking open the armory, and taking the money and plate. Took two gates, and the keyes of the city. Seized one brasse gunne, their severall fights with the trained bands and the souldiers of the army. And the numbers and names of those that are slain and wounded on both sides.
Published: (1648)

[By the Lord Lieutenant and Council of Ireland. An alphabetical list of the names of all such persons of the popish religion within the kingdom of Ireland, who have licenses to carry arms. ...].

An act to prevent and punish tumultuous risigns of persons within this kingdom, and for other purposes therein mentioned.

A collection of several statutes and clauses of acts, made and passed in this kingdom and in Great-Britain, relating to His Majesty's revenue of Ireland : with proper marginal notes, references, and remarks, the rates of custom and excise ... as also an epitome of the art of gauging ...

An act and declaration of the Common Councel of the City of London, touching the late insurrection: : with an order of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for a publique thanksgiving to be made on the next Lords-day, within the late lines of communication, for the great mercy of God in delivering the City of London from the late horrid outrage and tumult. Die Jovis, 13 April, 1648. Ordered by the Commans [sic] assembled in Parliament, that the act of the Common Councel upon the late insurrection, be printed, ... H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
Published: (1648)

A relation of the riotous insurrection of divers inhabitants of Enfield, and places adjacent : humbly offered to the consideration of the Members of Parliament.
Published: (1659)

A relation of the riotous insurrection of divers inhabitants of Enfield, and places adjacent; : humbly offered to the consideration of the Members of Parliament..
Published: (1659)

An Act for the More Effectual Preventing Several Frauds and Abuses Committed in His Majesty's Customs and Excise : and for settling the rates of certain goods and merchandizes not particularly valued in the Book of rates : as also certain clauses relating to the excise and custom of goods ... and two several clauses in act passed in the first year of His Majesty King George II. for the further improvement of the hempen and flaxen manufactures of this kingdom.

A true relation of the several facts and circumstances of the intended riot and tumult on Queen Elizabeth's birth-day. Gathered from authentick accounts: and published for the information of all true lovers of our constitution in church and state.
by: Manley, Mrs. (Mary de la Rivière), 1663-1724
Published: (1711)

A letter to the free-citizens of Dublin. By A. Freeman, barber and citizen.
by: Freeman, A., Barber and Citizen of Dublin
Published: (1747)

A vindication of the intended alterations of the value of the several coins now currant in this kingdom from the objections made against them.
by: Maple, William

The sad, and bloody fight at VVestminster : between the souldiers of the Parliaments guard and the club-men of Surrey. With a copy of their petition to the Parliament. And the proceedings of both Houses upon the same, Die Mercurius, May 16. 1648. This is appointed to be printed and published to prevent mis-representations herein. Imprimatur, Gilb. Mabbot.
Published: (1648)

By His Excellency the Lord General and the Council of State. Whereas information is given that severall persons disaffected to the peace of this common-wealth, upon occasion of the present change of government, do assemble together in a riotous and tumultuous manner in the great level of the Fenns.

An act for prevention of frauds and perjuries
Published: (1695)

Some considerations relating to the several abuses committed in the hempen and flaxen manufacture of this kingdom : humbly offered to the honble, the House of Commons of Ireland /
by: T. B.

At the Court at Whitehall this sixth day of November 1685 : Present, the Kings most excellent Majesty. His Royal Highness Prince George.... Mr. Chancellour of the Dutchy. For the preventing tumultuous disorders, which may happen hereafter upon pretence of assembling, to make bonfires, and fire-works,...
Published: (1685)

Considerations humbly addressed to the magistrates of the city and county of Dublin : and more particularly to the housekeepers and master-manufacturers thereof /
by: Houghton, Benjamin

A proclamacion, set furthe by the Kynges Maiestie : with the assent of his derest uncle, Edward Duke of Somerset, gouernor of his moste royall persone, and of his realmes dominions and subiectes protector, and others of his moste honorable priuey counsaill, concernyng theffect of his maiesties pardon graunted to certain of his subiectes lately hauyng made vnlawfull riottes and assembles.
Published: (1549)

An abstract of an Act of Parliament made in Ireland, : in the ninth year of the reign of King William the third, intituled, An Act for granting a supply to his majesty, by raising money by way of poll.
Published: (1697)

By the King. Whereas vve haue beene mooued, and vvith much instance sollicited by the agent of our deare brother the King of Spaine, to pardon and remit vnto the offendors in that outragious & seditious assault, which was made vpon the late Spanish ambassadours house at the Barbican ...
Published: (1618)

By the Lord Lieutenant and Council : Ormonde. Whereas by direction from us the Lord Lieutenant, several fire-arms were seized upon ...
Published: (1666)

An Act to disable Alexander Wilson Esquire, from taking, holding, or enjoying any office or place of magistracy in the city of Edinburgh, or elsewhere, in Great Britain : and for imposing a fine upon the corporation of the said city.

An act to prevent the election or appointment of unlawful assemblies, under pretence of preparing or presenting public petitions, or other addresses to His Ma[j]esty or the Parliament.
Published: (1793)

By the Lord Deputie and Councell : whereas for preuention of such disorders, ryots and rebellions within this realme, as might grow by loose and disloyall people ...
Published: (1625)

An act for the prevention of vexations and oppressions by arrests : and of delays in suits of lavv.
Published: (1695)