By the Queene. A proclamation to represse all piracies and depredations vpon the sea.

By the Queene. A proclamation to represse all piracies and depredations vpon the sea.

Proclamations. 1602-03-20

Imprinted at London : By Robert Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, 1601 [i.e. 1602]

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

The year is given according to Lady Day dating.

At end of text: Giuen at her Maiesteis Manour of Richmond, the twentieth day of March, in the foure and fortieth yeere of her Highnesse reigne.

Steele notation: manifold to 2) shall yeere.

RPM 09/24/96

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 8290
Crawford, J.L.L. Bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714, I, 925
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S117190

Great Britain -- England -- London.

STC 8290 Bd.w. STC 7758.3 Vol. 2 (flat)

Dyson, folios 430-431. 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