By the king. A proclamation for cleansing the Riuer of Thames of shelues and annoyances, and for ballasting of ships with the sand and grauell thereof..
England and Wales.Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
CharlesI,King of England,1600-1649.
[London] : Imprinted at London by Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie : and by the assignes of Iohn Bill.,
1636..
Announcing patent to Thomas Smith as sole provider of such ballast.
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Imprint from colophon.
At end of text: GIuen at Our Court at Windsor the eight and twentieth day of Nouember, in the twelfth yeere of Our Raigne, of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland.
Arms 23; Steele notation: into twentieth 2) pleasure His.
Royal arms at head of title.
Text chiefly in black letter.
Crawford, J.L.L. Bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714,
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