By the King, a proclamation
Subtitle: James the Seventh by the grace of God, King of Scotland, England, France and Ireland ... we have taken into our royal consideration the many and great inconveniences which have happened to that our ancient kingdom of Scotland of late years, through the different perswasions in the Christian religion, and the great heats and animosities among the several professors thereof, to the ruine and decay of trade, wasting of lands, extinguishing of charity, contempt of royal power, and converting of true religion and fear of God into animosities, names, factions, and sometimes into sacriledge and treason ...
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1595:94
Publisher: Edinburgh printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson ... [reprinted at London] by George Croom ...
Published: 1984
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: microform :
Subjects: Liberty of conscience; Catholics; Civil rights; Religious tolerance; History
Other titles: James the Seventh by the grace of God.
Notes: Other title information from first 5 lines of text.

"This may be reprinted February the 28th. [signed] R.L.S. [i.e. Roger L'Estrange]"

"Given at our Court at White-hall, the twelfth of February 1686/7. And of our reign the third year."

Imperfect: torn and creased, with slight loss of print.

Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.

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