Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God to call to his mercy out of this transitory life our soueraigne ladie, the high and mightie prince, Elizabeth late Queene of England, France, and Ireland ...
England and Wales.Privy Council.
Barker, Robert,-1645,printer.
Imprinted at London : By Robert Barker, printer to our late soueraigne lady Queene Elizabeth.,
March. 24. Anno Domini. 1602. [i.e. 1603]
A proclamation of the Privy Council declaring James I as King.
Title from opening words of text.
Imprint from colophon; the year is given according to Lady Day dating.
Steele notation: this the 2) Lieutenants, to.
In this edition sheet [1] has a floriated initial.
Sheet [2] is found in four states: (a) line 1 has "Kingdomes, all"; (b, reimposed with more signers) has "kingdoms, all"; (c, reset) has "Kingdoms, al"; (d, reset) has "kingdoms, al".
No actual punctuation after "London" in imprint.
ESTC
STC (2nd ed.),
Crawford, J.L.L. Bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714,
Microfilm.
Elizabeth, I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
England London.