By the Queene. The Queenes Maiesties proclamation, declaring her princelie intention to inhibit her subiects vpon most extreme paines, from offending on the seas : any persons in their ships or goods, being the subiectes of any prince, potentate, or state, in amitie with her Maiestie.

Proclamations. 1591-02-03

Imprinted at London : By the deputies of Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, [1591]

2 leaves (versos blank) ; (full-sheet).

Publication date from STC.
Forbidding piracy against ships of allies, with procedures for verifying lawful prizes--STC.
Sheet 2, paragraph 1 ends: Giuen at her Maiesties manor of Richmond, the third day of February in the three and thirtieth yere of her reigne. 1590.
Steele notation: 1) a- her 2) pirats, then.

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 8200
Crawford, J.L.L. Bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714, I, 830
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S115441

Great Britain -- England -- London.

STC 8200 Bd.w. STC 7758.3 Vol. 2 (flat)

Dyson, folios 320-321. Manuscript numbers: "288, 289"; partly manuscript ruled in red. Brownish-black goatskin binding, done in imitation of original binding on vol. 1, with rules and corner pieces in gilt; gilt monogram "HMD" [understood to be Dyson's] repeated twice on each cover. For full description of this volume see record for STC 7758.3. Provenance: Humphrey Dyson copy; inscriptions: on front fly-leaf of volume 1: "Liber Will. Wylde ex donacione Wi[lliam] Jumper"; and on slip pasted inside front cover: "Edward Palmer"; Marquess of Ripon copy; bought by Folger in June 1925 from Pickering