By His Excellency Richard Earle of Bellomont, captain general and governour in chief of His Majesties province of New-York, &c. A proclamation : Whereas it is of absolute necessity for the good and prosperity of this province, that our principal and first care be in obedience to the laws of God, and the wholsome laws of England ... Given at New-York, the second day of April, 1698 ...
1698
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Proclamation (1698 April 2)
Title
By His Excellency Richard Earle of Bellomont, captain general and governour in chief of His Majesties province of New-York, &c. A proclamation : Whereas it is of absolute necessity for the good and prosperity of this province, that our principal and first care be in obedience to the laws of God, and the wholsome laws of England ... Given at New-York, the second day of April, 1698 ...
Imprint
New-York : Printed by William Bradford, printer to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, 1698.
Description
1 online resource (1 sheet)
Summary
Against "cursing, swearing, immoderate drinking, Sabbath breaking, and all sorts of lewd and profane behavior."
Note
Signed: Bellomont. God save the King.
Royal arms at head of title.
Royal arms at head of title.
Indexed In
Evans 839.
Wing (2nd ed., 1994) B1835A.
Wing (2nd ed., 1994) B1835A.
Source of Description
Online resource; title from PDF title page (LLMC Digital, viewed June 13, 2017).
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Available in Other Form
Print version: New York (State). Governor (1698-1701 : Bellomont). By his excellancy Richard earl of Bellomont, captain general and governour in chief ... of New-York, &c. Printed by William Bradford, printer to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty ; In the city of New-York, 1698
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English
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