At the court at Whitehall the 25. of June, 1667. : Present the Kings most Excellent Majesty, ... Sir John Duncombe. Whereas it is generally reported, that many seamen and soldiers who have served his Majesty at sea, are frequently constrained to give money, or lose some part of their wages to recover the rest: ... .
England and Wales.Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)
CharlesII,King of England,1630-1685.
Browne, Richard,Sir,1605-1683.
England and Wales.Privy Council.
[London] : In the Savoy, printed by the assigns of John Bill and Christopher Barker, printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty.,
1667..
A proclamation creating a commission to investigate reports of sailor's salaries being skimmed.
Title from caption title and opening words of text.
Signed at end by the clerk of the Privy Council: Richard Browne.
Identified as Wing C2922 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 1327.
Steele notation: Arms 75  served vertisements and.
Wing (2nd ed., 1994)
Crawford, J.L.L. Royal proclamations, 1485-1714,
ESTC
England and Wales. Royal Navy
Corruption
England London.