An Act for preventing the frequent abuses in printing seditious, treasonable, and unlicensed books and pamphlets, and for regulating of printing and printing-presses
Contributors: Barker, Christopher, active 1640-1680, printer; Bill, John, active 1630-1681, printer; England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)
Publisher: Printed by John Bill and Christopher Barker, printers to the King's most excellent Majesty.
Published: 1662
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
Subjects: Censorship; Early works to 1800; Press; Law and legislation
Other titles: Anno regni Caroli II. Regis Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, decimo quarto. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the eighth day of May, Anno Dom. 1661. In the thirtieth year of reign of our most Gracious Soveraign Lord Charles, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. And there continued till the nineteenth of May, in the 14th year of His Majesties said reign. And thence prorogued to the 18th of February then next following; Anno XIV Caroli II. Regis An act for preventing the frequent abuses in printing seditious, treasonable, and unlicensed books and pamphlets, and for regulating of printing and printing-presses; Anno XIV Caroli II. Regis An act for preventing the frequent abuses in printing seditious, treasonable, and unlicensed books and pamphlets, and for regulating of printing and printing-presses
Work titles: Laws, etc
Notes: Caption title.

Imprint from general title page; repeated in the colophon.

Last word of the first line of text: govern-; first word of line below initial: many; last word of last full line of first page of text: and.

Signatures: 5Q-5Y².

Error in pagination: pages 439-448 numbered 435-444.

One of the Public General Acts passed in Parliament in the fourteenth year of Charles II's reign.

Also issued as part of a through-paged set with a table for the entire set added.

Not in Wing.

ESTC R474939