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1689-90: 1-2 William & Mary
Nos 1092-9
18 JANUARY.—[BY THE DUKE OP SCHOM
BERG.] A Proclamation By Frederick Duke of
Schonberg, Lord General of all Their Majesties
Forces, &c.
Lisburn: 18 January 1689[-90].
London : for R. Baldwin : 1690,
1 f. Gothic letter. Schonberg.
Detestable Sins Eeign
Against cursing and swearing.
B.L. Nat. Mus. Ireland, 2 copies.
N° 1092.
21 JANUARY. — BY THE KING [JAS. II].
A Proclamation.
[For the encouragement of tillage and husbandry.]
Dublin : 21 January 1689[-90l.
Dublin : A. C, Ass. of Tooke : 1689[-90].
2 pp. Gothic letter.
Arms 185 Husbandry will p. 2) private at
James K.
To encourage tillage and husbandry no corn or hay shall
be seized for rent, the sowers paying only the accustomed
sheaf. No plow-horses or oxen to be seized for rent if there
is any other distraint. Meadow grounds to be fenced in.
Soldiers not to destroy meadow ground. Provisions for
complaints and payment of damages. Crown lands to be let
to improvers of tillage. Crown rents may be paid in grain
or hay.
B.L. B.M. C. 21. f. 12(91); G. 6022(101). Orm. (142).
P.R.O. Dub. 2. B. (167); 2. C. (172); 3 (118); 3. B. (76).
K.LD. N. 1. 28 (94).
Ormonde MSS. ii. 425. Ifo 1093.
21 JANUARY. — BY THE KING [JAS. II].
A Proclamation.
[Against the exorbitant prices of butchers and
victuallers.]
Dublin: 21 January 1689[-90].
Dublin : A. C, Ass. of Tooke : 1689[-90].
2 pp. Gothic letter.
Arms 185 this Butchers p. 2) al Pleasure
James E.
The butchers and victuallers have lately raised the price
of butchers' meat excessively. Any person, whether free of
the corporation of butchers or cooks or not, may kill, dress,
and sell meat anywhere in Dublin. Officers to assist and
protect them.
B.L. B.M. C. 21. f. 12 (90); G. 6022 (100). Orm. (141).
P.R.O. Dub. 2. B. (166) ; 2. C. (171) ; 3. B. (77). K.LD.
N. 1. 28 (93).
Dublin Records v. 626. jijo 1094.
24 JANUARY. — BY THE KING [JAS. II],
A Declaration.
[Servants of French officers not to be taken into
service.]
Dublin : 24 January 1689[-90].
Dublin: A. C, Ass. of Tooke : 1689[-90].
1 f. Roman letter. Ri. Nagle.
Arms 186 and will they
James E.
All officers of any capacity whatever not to take or retain
any servants of French officers, on pain of losing two months'
pay for the use of the hospitals.
B.L. B.M. C. 21. f. 12 (92) ; G. 6022 (102). Orm. (143).
P.R.O. Dub. 2. B. (168); 2. C. (173); 3. B. (78). K.I.D.
N. 1. 28 (95).
Ormonde MSS. ii. 426.
N° 1096.
4 FEBRUARY. — BY THE KING [JAS. II].
A Proclamation.
[Copper and brass money to be tender for all
obligations.]
Dublin : 4 February 1689[-90].
Dublin : for James Malone ^: 1689[-90].
2 pp. Gothic letter.
Arms 186 and twenty p. 2) Ke- Silver.
James E.
Proclamations 18 June, No. 1038, q.v., and 27 June, No.
1040, q.v., disabled the copper and brass money then issued
from being legal tender for mortgages, bills, bonds, obliga¬
tions, record debts, and trust money. This restriction is now
removed. The money will be redeemed in full when it is
cried down.
B.L, B.M. C. 21. f. 12 (93); G. 6022 (103). Orm. (145).
P.R.O. Dub. 2. B. (169); 2. C. (174) ; 3 (120); 3. B, (79).
K.I.D. N. 1. 28 (96).
Ormonde MSS. ii. 428.
^ Alderman James Malone, Bookseller in Skinner Row, Printer to
the King's Most Excellent Majesty. Jfo 1096.
4 FEBRUARY. — BY THE KING [JAS. II].
A Proclamation.
[A levy of £20^000 per month for three months on
personal estates.]
Dublin : 4 February 1689[-90].
Dublin: for J. Malone : 1689[-90].
2 pp. Gothic letter.
Arms 185 Infor- We p. 2) Suffi- here-
James E.
An invasion is expected with an army of Danes and other
foreigners. The army must be regularly paid. The late
subsidy is insufficient owing to waste lands and the rebellion,
and Parliament cannot meet. A contribution of £20,000 a
month for three months ending 31 January last is to be
made by advice of the Privy Council from personal estate
and the profits of trade. The allotment to be made by com¬
missioners. Claims for illegal quartering are to be sent in.
Claims for damage to be sent to the Secretary for War.
B.L. B.M. C. 21. f. 12 (94); G, 6022 (104). Orm. (144).
P.R.O. Dub. 2. B. (170); 2. C. (175), K.LD. N. 1. 28 (97).
Ormonde MSS. 2. 427. Ifo 1097.
4 FEBRUARY.
Arms 185 Infor- Maintaining p. 2) like that
Another edition of No. 1097, q.v.
P.R.O. Dub. 3 (119). N° 1098.
14 FEBRUARY.-BY THE KING [JAS. II].
A Declaration.
[For sending horses to market.]
Dublin : 14 February 1689[-90].
Dublin : for J. Malone : 1689[-90].
1 f. Roman letter.
Arms 186 Hor- the rates
James E.
Many horses fit for military service ai'e not sent to fairs
or markets for fear of being pressed. The press will be sus¬
pended till 10 April next to afford an opportunity for selling
them. After that date all horses over 14^ hands high will
be impressed,
B.L. B.M. C. 21. f. 12 (95); G. 6022 (105). P.R.O.
Dub. 2. B. (171); 2. C, (176); 3 (121); 3. B, (80). Z.LD.
N, 1, 28 (98). N°1099.
18 PEBRUARY.-BY THE KING [JAS. II].
A Declaration.
[Concerning the letting of forfeited lands, &c.]
Dublin: 18 February 1689[-90].
Dublin: for J. Malone : 1689[-90].
3 pp. (2 fF.) Roman letter.
Arms 186 21'" forfeited p. 2) City p. 3) from Aid-
Ri. Nagle.
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