By the King
Subtitle: a proclamation for restraint of killing, dressing, and eating of flesh in Lent or on fish dayes appointed by the law to be hereafter strictly observed by all sorts of people
Series: Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature -- no. 567.2; Early English Books, 1475-1640 -- 1876; Making of the Modern World
Publisher: By Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie
Published: 1626
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Subjects: Lent; Early works to 1800; Food law and legislation; Meat industry and trade; Proclamations
Other titles: Proclamation for restraint of killing, dressing, and eating of flesh in Lent
Notes: Arms with initials "C R" at top. Sheet 3, line 4, has "Our vse".

"Giuen at Our Court at White-Hall, the fourteenth day of Ianuary, in the first yeere of Our Reigne of Great Britaine,France and Ireland."

The year in the imprint is according to Lady Day dating.

Proclamation for restraint of killing, dressing, and eating of flesh in Lent, or on fish dayes.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 00567.2.

STC (2nd ed.) 8818

Crawford, J.L.L. Royal proclamations, 1485-1714, v.1, 1467.

Kress Lib., 415.