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Georg der Dritte, von Gottes Gnaden König von Groß-Britannien, Franckreich und Irrland,... Herzog zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg ... 1780, d. d. 24. Oct. Universal-Landes-Verordnung, die Aufhebung und Rettung der Ertruncknen, Erstickten, Erfrohrnen, u.s.w. betreffend.
Date: 1780
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts : By His Excellency John A. Andrew, governor: a proclamation for a day of public thanksgiving and praise ... Thursday, the 27th day of November next ... Given at the Council chamber, in Boston, this twenty-seventh day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two ... / By His Excellency the governor, with advice of the Council John A. Andrew, Oliver Warner, secretary.
Massachusetts. Governor (1861-1866 : Andrew)Date: 1862
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Ordonnantie : De behoudenisse an de gesontheyt van't volck van alle tyden synde geweest het voornaemste ooghwit van alle goede ende wel geschickte policie ... / onderteeckent P. Lion.
Lion, P.Date: 1778
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By the King and Queen, a proclamation, by and with the advice of Their Majesties Privy Council, for preventing of false musters and injuries which may be done, either to the soldiery or subjects ... / William R.
William III, King of England, 1650-1702.Date: 1689
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By the King. A proclamation for the further adiournment of Michaelmasse Terme [from the City of Westminster to the town of Reading in consequence of the plague. 11 Oct. 1625].
Date: [1625]
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A short forme of thankesgiving to God, for the contagious sickenes of the plague: to be used in common prayer, on Sundayes, Wednesdayes and Fridayes / Set forth by authoritie.
Date: 1604
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To the King's most excellent Majesty, the humble address of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London, in Common Council assembled sheweth that we your most loyal and dutiful subjects, having with astonishment received the discovery of a most traiterous and horrid conspiracy ... to compass the death and destruction of your royal person ... / L. Jenkins.
City of London (England). Court of Common CouncilDate: 1683
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Napoleone I, per la grazia de Dio e per le costituzioni, Imperatore de' Francesi e Re d'Italia : abbiamo decretato e decretiamo quanto segue. Titolo I, Della polizia medica ... / per l'Imperatore e Re, e Ministro Segretario di Stato, A. Aldini.
Aldini, A.Date: [1806]
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A forme of prayer, necessary to bee vsed in these dangerous times, of warre and pestilence, for the safety and preseruation of his Maiesty and his realmes / Set forth by Authoritie.
Church of England.Date: 1626
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By the Queen : a proclamation for a general thanksgiving / Victoria R.
Date: 1849
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Orders thought meet by his Majestie, and his Privie Councell, to bee executed throughout the counties of this realme, in such townes, villages, and other places, as are, or may be hereafter infected with the plague ... Also, an advice set downe by the best learned in physicke ... containing sundry good rules and easie medicines. Without charge to the meaner sort of people.
England and Wales. Privy Council.Date: 1629
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Nous maire de la ville de Lille, : vu notre arrêté du 4 du présent mois; considérant que pour faciliter le nettoyement des rues de la ville, et régulariser le service il est nécessaire d'ajouter quelques dispositions nouvelles à celles qui ont été récemment prescrites.
Hôtel de la mairie (Lille, France)Date: [1832]
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De par le Roi : Louis-Guillaume de Blair, chevalier ... : Vu la requête à nous présentée par le Lieutenant de premier Chirurgien du Roi établi en la ville de Valenciennes, pour tenit la main à l'éxécution des statuts & réglemens en fait de chirurgie ... / signé, De Blair de Boisement par monsieur Basset.
Date: 1760
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Monsieur, j'ai l'honneur de vous adresser une expédition de l'arrêté que je viens de prendre pour instituer dans chacun des cinq arrondissements de la ville de Lille, un Bureau de secours sanitaires.
Hôtel de la mairie (Lille, France)Date: [1832]
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts, by his excellency, John Davis, Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: a proclamation for a day of public thanksgiving and praise : ... Thursday, the twenty-fifth day of November next ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston, this first day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-one ... / John Davis, John P. Bigelow, Secretary of the State.
Massachusetts. Governor (1836-1840 : Everett)Date: 1841
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A forme of common prayer, together with an order of fasting: for the auerting of God's heauy visitation vpon many places of this kingdome and for the drawing downe of his blessing vpon vs, and our armies by sea and land. The prayers are to be read every Wednesday during this visitation. Set foorth by His Maisties authority.
Church of England.Date: 1625
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts : By His Excellency Nathaniel P. Banks, governor: a proclamation for a day of public thanksgiving and praise ... Thursday, the twenty-fifth day of November next ... Given at the council chamber, in Boston, this twenty-seventh day of October ... one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight ... / Nathaniel P. Banks, Governor, with the advice of the council ; Oliver Warner, Secretary.
Massachusetts. Governor (1858-1861 : Banks)Date: 1858
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Certain necessary directions, as well for the cure of the plague, as for preventing the infection with many easie medicines of small charge, very profitable to His Majesties subjects / Set downe by the Colledge of Physicians by the Kings Majesties speciall command. With sundry orders thought meet by His Majestie, and his Privie Councell for prevention of the plague. Also certaine select statutes ... Together with His Majesties proclamation for further direction therein and a decree in Starre-Chamber. Concerning buildings and in-mates.
Date: 1636
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By the Lords Justices, a proclamation. : Tho. Cantuar, J. Sommers C. Shrewsbury, Dorsett, Romney, Orford : Whereas James late Duke of Berwick stands outlawed for high treason; and whereas Sir George Barclay Knight , Johnson alias Harrison, Durant alias Durance, Michael Hare, Major George Holmes, Philip Hanford alias Browne, Richard Richardson, John Maxwell, Brierly, Plowden and Hungate, are attainted of high treason by act of Parliament for conspiring to murder and assasinate his Majesties sacred person.
England and Wales. Lords Justices.Date: 1697
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Noi Niccolò Foscarini K. per la serenissima repubblica di Venezia ecc. Provveditor General in terra ferma : per ovviare al pericolo, che nascer potrebbe dai trascurati, o mal' eseguiti seppellimenti dei cadaveri; commettiamo a tutti li reggenti delle communità di questo territorio, che trovando nei respettivi distretti il cadavere, o le viscere, o qualche parte d'uomo, od' animale di qualsisia spezie, debbano conm la maggior prontezza farne il seppellimento a tale profondità, che vi siano sovrapposti almeno piedi sei di terra ... / K. Foscarini Provveditor Generale in T.F., Giacomo Sanfermo segretario.
Foscarini, NiccolòDate: 1796
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Certaine prayers collected out of a forme of godly meditations, set forth by His Majesties authoritie: and most necessary to be vsed at this time in the present visitation of God's heauy hand for our manifold sinnes. Together with the order of a fast to be kept euery Wednesday during the said visitation.
Church of England.Date: 1603
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Orders thought meet by His Maiestie, and his Privy Councell to bee executed throughout the counties of this realm, in such townes, villages, and other places, as are, or may bee heerafter, infected with the plague ... Also, an advice set downe by the best learned in Physick ... containing sundry good rules and easie medicines.
Date: 1625
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By the King : A proclamation for adiouring the Terme [on account of the plague; also forbidding any citizen from seeking the royal touch as a cure for the King's Evil. 9 Sept. 1630]
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Orders, thought meete by Her Maiestie, and her privie Councell, to be executed throughout the counties of this realme, in such townes, villages, and other places, as are, or may be hereafter infected with the plague ... Also, an advise set downe ... by the best learned in physicke ... contayning sundry good rules and easie medicines.
Date: 1592
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