A collection of certain statutes in force
Subtitle: with full and ready notes in the margent, containing their effect in briefe as also the ordinances for the better observation of the Lords day, and the fast dayes, published for the better caution of such as are inclinable to delinquency against the severall effects of those statutes and ordinances : and also for the better information of all such officers and ministers as are by late speciall warrants authorised and commanded to put the same statutes and ordinances in execution for the better suppressing ...
Contributors: W. B.
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 230:E.16, no. 26.
Publisher: Printed by Robert White ...
Published: 1644
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 40
Subjects: Sunday legislation -- England.; Swearing -- England -- Early works to 1800.; Liquor laws -- England.; Hotels -- Law and legislation -- England.; Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Law and legislation -- England.; Taverns (Inns) -- Law and legislation -- England.; Gambling -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Work titles: Laws, etc.
Notes: "The epistle to the reader" signed: W.B.

For the suppressing: "1. Of unlawfull pastimes and abuses on the Lords day. 2. Of prophane swearing and cursing. 3. Of the loathsome sin of drunkennesse. 4. Of the severall offences committed by inne-keepers, ale-house-keepers, and unlicensed ale-house-keepers. 5. Of unlawful games. And severall other abuses."

Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.

Wing E887

McAlpin Coll. II 277

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1967. 1 microfilm reel : 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 230:E.16, no. 26)