By the King, a proclamation. : James R. Whereas nothing can prove a greater dishonour to a well-ordered government where the Christian faith is professed, than the open and avowed practice of vice, ...
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printed by Charles Bill, Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, printers to the Kings most excellent Majesty,
1688.
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| Item Description: | "The greatest severity will be exercised against men of dissolute, debauched, and profane lives. Persons of honour to discountenance such men . Officers to prosecute persons given to excessive drinking, debauchery, profane swearing and cursing, and other dissolute, vicious, and immoral practices." -- Steele. Title from caption title and first lines of text. At end of text: Given at Our court at VVhitehall the twenty ninth day of June 1688. In the fourth year of Our reign. Steele notation: Arms 102a Ordered gion Go-. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
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