An order to be published and executed by the Lord maior of the citie of London, and other officers in all places within three miles of the sayd citie, for avoyding of all kinde of beggars that doe wander about contrary to the lawes and statues[sic] of the realme
Series: Early English Books, 1475-1640 -- 565; Early English Books, 1475-1640 -- 1315
Publisher: By Hugh Singleton; By Bonham Norton and John Bill
Published: 1618
Place of publication: Printed at London; i.e. London
Language: eng
Subjects: Rogues and vagabonds; Early works to 1800; Poor laws; Begging; Proclamations
Notes: "At the court of S. Iames the xvij. of Aprill. 1593 ..."

"Printed, published and set vp by order from the foresayd Lords of her Maiesties most Honorable priuie councell."

Presumably reprinted about 1618; cf. W.A. Jackson in the Harvard library bulletin, v. 1, no. 1, Winter 1947.

Formerly STC 8227 and 16714.

Ordering vagrants to return to their home areas.

STC (2nd ed.) 16727.5

Steele 858 (England)