Iames, by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France, [and] Ireland, Defender of the faith, [et]c. To all and singuler archbishops, bishops, archdeacons, deanes, and their officials: ... Whereas wee are credibly certified ...

Iames, by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France, [and] Ireland, Defender of the faith, [et]c. To all and singuler archbishops, bishops, archdeacons, deanes, and their officials: ... Whereas wee are credibly certified ...

Proclamations. 1616-05-11

[London] : Printed by Thomas Purfoot, [1616]

1 sheet ([1] p.) ; (fol.)

Letters patent to Sir Richard Verney, Sir Henry Rainsford, Bartholomew Hales, and the bailiffs and burgesses of Stratford upon Avon to collect funds for the relief of Stratford after the fire of 9 July, 1614--MiU.

Title from opening words of text.

Steele notation: Arms as 19; Defen- ward England,.

At end of text: Witnesse our selfe at Westminster the eleauenth day of May, in the fourteenth yeere of our raigne of England, Fraunce, and Ireland; and of Scotland, the nyne and fortieth.

Identified as STC 9236a on UMI microfilm, reel 719.

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 8541
Crawford, J.L.L. Bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714, I, 1185
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S113029

Great Britain -- England -- London.

STC 8541

cs1548. Mounted and bound with a number of blank leaves in a brown half-goatskin binding; pasted to front cover is a paper label with manuscript number '1430' (?)