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

505
WILLIAM IV.
1st to 2nd Year.
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8 JUNE 1831.
8 June. For establishing a rate of freightage for the
transmission of treasure on board his Majesty's ships
and vessels, and declaring the responsibility of the Officer
in charge of such treasure, etc.
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8 June. By the Privy Council. Vessels arriving from,
or having touched at any port of Russia in the Baltic,
on the Elbe, etc., whether with clean, foul, or without
bills of health to perform quarantine.
20 June. Commanding the Quarantine Laws to be
strictly enforced, and prohibiting communication with
vessels, or the persons aboard such vessels, arriving
from the Baltic, or any place to which the Quarantine
Law extends, on account of the prevalence of "Cholera
Morbus." ■
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21 June. His Majesty's Speech at the opening of the
new Parliament.
21 June. By the Privy Council. For the establishment
of a Board of Health, to prepare and digest rules and
regulations for the more speedy and effectual mode of
guarding against the introduction and spread of infection.
2ncl Year.
(26 June.)
13 July. Declaring his Majesty's Pleasure touching his
Royal Coronation to be solemnized on Thursday, the
8th September.
13 July. By tfie Privy Council. The Port of Kingstown
in the Island of St. Vincent to be a free warehousing
port.
13 July. By the Privy Council. F"or suspending the
ballot and enrolment for the local Militia, for one year
from the i6th July.
13 July. By the Privy Council. For assigning a
district to the chapel of the Wick, in the parish of
Hampton, Middlesex.
13 July. By the Privy Council. For dividing the
parish of St. Oswald, Durham, into two distinct parishes.
15 July. His Majesty's further Pleasure touching his
Royal Coronation.
27 July. By the Earl Marshal. For the summoning
of Peers, Peeresses, and those entitled to assist at the
Coronation Ceremony.
27 July. By tJie Earl Marshal. Concerning the robes
and coronets to be worn by Peers at the Coronation.
27 July. By the Earl Marsluil. Concerning the robes
and coronets to be worn by Peeresses at the Coronation.
27 July. By the Privy Council. F"or reducing the tolls
payable for the Fatholm Light, in the Bristol Channel.
27 July. By the Privy Council. The Port of Basseterre,
in the Island of St. Christopher, to be a free warehousing
port.
31 JULY 1831.
31 July. By the Lord Lieutenant and Council of Ireland.
Republishing the Proclamation of the i8th July 1829, for
the suppression of unlawful assemblies, with a notifica¬
tion that it is still in force.
R.O., Dublin.
10 August. By the Privy Council. The Ports of the
Black River, Rio Busno, and Morant, in Jamaica, to be
free warehousing ports.
12 August. By tfie Earl Marshal. That the usual
Procession from the Hall to the Abbey, on the occasion
of the Coronation w-ill not take place ; personal admission
tickets for those who would have taken part will be
issued on application.
15 August. By Sir James Lyons, Governor and
Conwiander-in-Chief of the Island of Barbadoes, etc.
In consequence of the great loss of life and property
caused by the violent hurricane which visited Barbadoes
on the nth August : Against plunder and robbery, and
calling upon all civil and military authorities to assist
in preserving the peace, etc. [Given at the Town Hall,
Barbadoes.]
18 August. By Sir George Fitzgerald Hill, Captain-
General and Governor-in-Chief of St. Vincent, Bcqnia, and
such other Islands as are called the " Grenadines." That
in consequence of the violent hurricane which visited
Barbadoes on the iith August the Port of Kingstown
will be opened for the importation of provisions "duty
free." [Giv'en at the Government House, Kingstown,
St. Vincent.]
23 August. By the Earl Marshal. Notice as to the
issue of tickets for the Coronation Ceremony.
23 August. By the Privy Council. For dividing the
parish of Trentham, Stafford, into three distinct parishes.
30 August. By the Earl Marshal. Notice as to the
issue of tickets of admission to Westminster Abbey, on
the occasion of the Coronation.
1 September. By the Earl Marshal. Notice as to the
issue of personal admission tickets to those persons who
by virtue of their official appointments would have been
entitled to walk in the Procession.
1 September. By the Earl Marshal. Notice as to the
wearing of Orders, etc., on the occasion of the Coronation.
2 September. By the Earl Marshal. F"or the assembling
of the Officers of the Gold Staff, on Tuesday, the 6th
instant.
5 September. By the Privy Council. That printed
copies of the Form and Order of Divine Service to be
used at the Coronation are ready to be delivered to
Peers, and others entitled to receive same.
12 September. By the Earl Marshal. Detailed account
of the Ceremonies observed at the Coronation, on the
8th inst.
21 September. Commanders serving as Second Cap¬
tains to share only as Lieutenants in the distribution of
prize money.
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