Die Martis 8. Iunii 1647. Forasmuch as the feasts of the Nativity of Christ, Easter, and Whitsontide, and other festivals commonly called Holy-dayes, have beene heretofore superstitiously used and observed, : bee it ordained by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled; that the said feasts of the Nativity of Christ, Easter, and Whitsontide, and all other festivall dayes, commonly called holy-dayes be no longer observed as festivals or holy-dayes within this kingdome of England and dominion of Wales, any law, statute, custome, constitution, or cannon to the contrary in any wise not withstanding :...

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Corporate Author: England and Wales. Parliament
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Printed at London : for John Wright at the Kings Head in the old Bayley., 1647..
Series:Early English books online.
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Item Description:Head-piece, initial.
Establishes regular vacations instead of festival days for schools -- Steele.
Reproduction of original in the British Library.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 sheet ([1] pages).