By the king. A proclamation to inhibite the sale of Latine bookes reprinted beyond the seas, having been first printed in Oxford or Cambridge.
England and Wales.Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)
[London] : Printed at London by Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill, printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie.,
M. DC. XXIIII. [1624]
At end of text: Giuen at our court at Theobalds, the three and twentieth day of March, in the two and twentieth yeere of our reigne of Great Britaine, France and Ireland.
Title taken from complete copy catalogued in Bibliography of Royal Proclamations.
Warning against corrupt and cheap imports; requiring the universities to certify their publications to the Stationers' Company.
Not proclaimed because of James's death; the text was reissued by Charles I in STC 8764.
Imprint from colophon.
Text printed chiefly in black letter.
Steele notation: arms 11; of authors 2) ho- all.
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,
ESTC
University of Cambridge
University of Oxford
Stationers' Company (London, England)
Book industries and trade