Handlist of proclamations issued by royal and other constitutional authorities, 1714-1910, George I to Edward VII

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GEORGE II.
1st to 2nd Year.
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22 SEPTEMBER 1727.
22 September. By the Earl Marshal. As to the robes,
mantles, coronets, etc., to be worn by the peers,
peeresses, etc., who are to attend in the proceedings of
their Majesties' Coronation.
29 September. By the Earl Marshal. Peeresses attend¬
ing the Coronation may not set or use any jewels in
their petticoats, nor powder the ermine of the sleeves
of their surcoats, etc., other than directed by my Order
of the 22nd inst.
7 October. By the Earl Marshal. As to the delivery
of tickets for their Majesties' Coronation to persons
entitled to them.
4 November. By the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. For
proroguing the Irish Parliament.
R.O., Dublin.
11 November. By the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
Against Tories, robbers, etc.
R.O., Dublin.
13 November. Declaring his Majesty's pleasure for
continuing officers not already removed or discharged in
Great Britain, Ireland, and the Channel Islands.
B.M.
13 November. Parliament to be prorogued from the
28th November to the i ith January, and then to assemble.
B.M.
20 November. By the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. For
the meeting of the Irish Parliament.
R.O., Dublin.
28 November. By the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. His
Speech to the Irish Parliament.
22 December. Parliament further prorogued from the
I Ith January to the 23rd January.
B.M.
1727-28.
(i January.)
10 January. For apprehending the persons who stole
five pieces of embroidered hangings from Montague
House. 50 guineas reward.
10 January. By the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. For
discovering and apprehending the persons who broke
into the house of Rev. Mr. Peter Hickes, of LisdufF,
CO. Tipperary, robbed him, and murdered his son,
William Hickes.
R.O., Dublin.
16 January. By the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. For
discovering and apprehending the persons who burned
the house of John Dermoddy, of Ballybruffin, co. Kilkenny.
R.O., Dublin.
27 January. His Majesty's Speech at the opening of
the first Parliament convened by his authority.
29 January. By the Earl Marshal. That Lords, Privy
Councillors, and officers of his Majesty's household shall
now cause the arms to be painted on their coaches,
chariots, etc., which by the mourning order were
prohibited for six months.
29 February. For the discovery and apprehension of
persons guilty of murder or robbery, in the streets of
London or Westminster, or in any street or highway
within five miles of the same.
B.M.
2 MAY 1728.
(25 March.)
2 May. By his Majesty's High Com-missioner [Earl of
Loudoun.) Speech to the General Assembly of the
Church of Scotland.
4 May. By the Privy Council. Vessels from the islands
of Zant, Corfu, Cephalonia, St. Mauro, or any Port of
the Morea, to perform quarantine.
6 May. By the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. His Speech
proroguing the Irish Parliament to the 4th June.
9 May. By the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Against
Tories, robbers, etc.
R.O., Dublin.
9 May. By the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. For appre¬
hending the persons who burned a stable, and part of a
barn belonging to the Rev. William Lightburn, rector of
Langfield, co. Tyrone.
R.O., Dublin.
13 May. By tfw Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Quaran¬
tine to be performed by ships coming from the Islands
of Zant, Corfu, Cephalonia, St. Mauro, or any Port of
the Morea.
R.O., Dublin.
28 May. His Majesty's Speech proroguing Parliament
to the 8th August.
6 June. By the Lords fustices of Ireland. As to praying
for our "Gracious Queen Caroline," etc.
2nd Year.
(11 June.)
By the Lords fustices of Ireland.
For pro-
11 June.
roguing the Irish Parliament.
R.O., Dublin.
25 June. Against the carrying and delivering of letters
by unauthorised persons.
2 July. For apprehending the persons who brutally
murdered Jane Sherwing, and her daughter at Water-
stone, Dorset, on the 22nd September, 1727.
4 July. By the Privy Council. Requiring James Over
and Abraham Harris to surrender themselves within
forty days, to answer the charge of unlawfully hunting
and killing deer.
4 July. Requiring all v'essels entering into Great
Britain, the Channel Islands or Man from the Isles of
the Archipelagoes, Zant, Corfu, Venizia, Cephalonia,
St. Mauro, or any of the adjacent islands, or from any
of the ports or places in the Morea to perform quarantine.
B.M.
4 July. By the Lords fustices of Ireland. Relating to
seizure of brandy belonging to Henry Gallway.
R.O., Dublin.
15 July. By the Lords fustices of Ireland. As to
quarantine.
24 July. By the Lords fustices of Ireland. For appre¬
hending the persons who rescued thirty anchors of run
brandy seized by Thompson Gregory, a Revenue officer.
R.O., Dublin.
25 July. By the Privy Council. Defining the extent of
the Levant as referred to in Proclamation of the 4th July.