By the King. A proclamation to inhibite the sale of Latine bookes reprinted beyond the seas, hauing been first printed in Oxford or Cambridge.

By the King. A proclamation to inhibite the sale of Latine bookes reprinted beyond the seas, hauing been first printed in Oxford or Cambridge.

Proclamations. 1625-04-01

Imprinted at London : By Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill, printers to the Kings most excellent Maiestie, M.DC.XXV. [1625]

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

Concerning sale of imported Latin books in Oxford and Cambridge--STC.

At end of text: Giuen at our court at S. Iames, the first day of April, in the first yeere of our reigne of Great Britaine, France, and Ireland.

Arms 13; Steele notation: which Works 2) Honour, Bookes.

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 8765
Crawford, J.L.L. Bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714, I, 1413
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S3505

Great Britain -- England -- London.

Bd.w. STC 8764

250919.2. Imperfect: made-up copy: wanting sheet 1, which is instead sheet 1 of STC 8764; both sheets frayed at upper right corner. Black cloth binding, augmented by 2 sheets from Sotheby sale catalogue of April 1946. Provenance: Sotheby sale of Mrs. E. B. Tregaskis property, 16 April 1946:382; bookplates: 'The William L. Clements Library of the University of Michigan' (withdrawn) and 'Trustees Fellowship and Acquisitions Fund' of the Folger