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

277
GEORGE IV.
1st Year.
278
29 FEBRUARY 1820.
29 February. Peers of Scotland to meet on the nth
April, and elect their sixteen representatives.
Antiquaries.
1 March. By the Lords Justices and Council of Ireland.
Declaring the county of Clare to be in a state of
disturbance, and to require an extraordinary Establish¬
ment of Police.
R.O., Dublin.
18 March. By the Lord Lieutenant and Council of
Ireland. For discovering and apprehending the persons
concerned in firing at James Burke, Esq., a Magistrate
of CO. Galway.
R.O., Dublin.
2 April. By the Lord Provost and Magistrates of t/ie
City of Glasgow, the Sheriff of Lanarkshire, and the
Justices of the Peace for the Lower Ward of the said
County. Declaring their intention of resisting all
attempts to follow up the treasonable objects of the
"Address to the Inhabitants of Great Britain and
Ireland," circulated in Glasgow and elsewhere on the
ist inst., and warning all loyal inhabitants in the event
of a rising to keep within doors. ["Annual Register,"
1820, p. 98.]
8 April. For apprehending and bringing to Justice
the authors and printers of a treasonable paper, " An
Address to the Inhabitants of Great Britain and Ireland,"
circulated in Glasgow and other parts of Scotland
during the night of the ist April. ;^500 reward.
B. L., Antiquaries.
11 April. By the Lord Lieutejiant and Council of
Ireland. Relaxing the Quarantine Restrictions laid by
the Proclamation of the 15th November 1819, upon
vessels entering Ireland from Boston, New York, and
Baltimore.
R.O., Dublin.
15 April. By the Lord Lieutenant and Council of
Ireland. Declaring the county of Limerick to be in a
state of disturbance, and to require an extraordinary
Establishment of Police.
R.O., Dublin.
15 April. By the Lord Lieutenant and Council of
Ireland. Revoking the appointment of Carlow to be a
Sessions Town, and appointing Bagnalstown in lieu
thereof.
R.O., Dublin.
27 April. His Majesty's Speech at the opening of the
new Parliament.
6 May. Declaring his Majesty's Pleasure touching his
Royal Coronation to be solemnised on Tuesday the
ist August.
Antiquaries.
16 May. By the Lord Lieutenant and Council of Ireland.
Revoking the Proclamation of the loth March 1818,
whereby the parishes of Naul, Westphalstown, Bally-
madum, Garristown, Hollywood, Ballyboghill, and
Palmerstown, in the barony of Balruddery, co. Dublin,
were declared to be in a state of disturbance.
R.O., Dublin.
29 May. By the Privy Council. Continuing the pro¬
hibition to export arms, ammunition, etc., to certain
places, for six months from the 30th May.
7 JUNE 1820.
7 June. By the Privy Council. Suspending the ballot
and enrolment for the local Militia, for one year from the
27th June.
12 June. By the Deputy Earl Marshal. Regulations
for Peers who may be entitled to attend the Coronation
Ceremony.
13 June. By the Lord Lieutenant and Council of Ireland.
Continuing the restrictions on the export of arms,
ammunition, etc., for six months from the 30th May.
R.O., Dublin.
17 June. By the Deputy Earl Marshal. Concerning
the robes and coronets to be worn at the Coronation
Ceremony.
17 June. By the Deputy Earl Marshal. Concerning
the under-habits to be worn by Peers and Knights at the
Coronation Ceremony.
12 July. For adjourning the Solemnity of the Corona¬
tion of his Majesty until further orders.
Antiquaries.
12 July. By the Privy Council. Regulating the trade
of the Cape of Good Hope.
12 July. By the Privy Council. Regulating the trade
of the Island of Mauritius.
20 July. By the Privy Council. For exempting his
Majesty's servants-in-ordinary from serving on juries or
bearing any public office.
1 August. By the Lord Lieutenant and Council of
Ireland. Declaring the Townlands of co. Sligo liable to
the imposition of fines for illicit distillation under the
provisions of the Act 59 George III.
R.O., Dublin.
5 August. By the Lord Lieutenant and Couficil 0/
Ireland. Declaring the baronies of Delvin and Fairbill,
CO. Westmeath, to be in a state of disturbance, and to
require an extraordinary Establishment of Police.
R.O., Dublin.
Note.—6 August. Death of Frederica Charlotte Ulrica
Catherine, Consort of the Duke of York and Albany,
at Oatlands.
8 August. By the Deputy Earl Marshal. For a general
mourning for the late Duchess of York and Albany.
14 October. By the Lord Lieutenant and Council of
Ireland. Appointing Belfast an additional Sessions
Town for the district of Carrickfergus, co. Antrim.
R.O., Dublin.
20 October. For giving currency to a new silver
coinage of half-crown pieces.
B.L., Antiquaries.
20 November. By the Lord Lieutenant and Cojincil of
Ireland. Declaring the value in British and Irish
currency of the gold coins called sovereigns and half-
sovereigns, and of the silver coins called crowns and
half-crowns.
R.O., Dublin.
22 November. That Mediterranean Passes shall remain
in force for one year from the date of issue.
B.L., Antiquaries.