An Act for preventing the mischiefs and dangers that may arise by certain persons called Quakers, and others refusing to take lawful oaths

Alternate Title:

Anno XIII & XIV. Caroli II. Regis An act for preventing the mischiefs and dangers that may arise by certain persons called Quakers, and others refusing to take lawful oaths; Anno Regni Caroli II Regis Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, decimo tertio & quarto at the Parliament begun at Westminster the eighth day of May, anno Dom. 1661 in the thirteenth year of the reign of our most Gracious Soveraign Lord Charles, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, King, defender of the faith, &c. And there continued until Friday the second of May, 1662.

Contributor:

Bill, John, active 1630-1681 (printer); Barker, Christopher, active 1640-1680 (printer)

Name:

England and Wales. Parliament; England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1662

Language:

English

Provenance:

Dangar, William (autograph) (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy); Bond, Thomas, 1765-1837 (autograph) (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Publisher:

Printed by John Bill and Christopher Barker, printers to the Kings most excellent Majesty

Subject:

Quakers -- England -- Early works to 1800; Dissenters, Religious -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- England -- Early works to 1800; Oaths -- England -- Early works to 1800; Roads -- England -- London -- Early works to 1800; Sewerage -- England -- London -- Early works to 1800; Cab and omnibus service -- Law and legislation -- England -- London -- Early works to 1800; Cab and omnibus service -- Law and legislation; Sewerage; Roads; Oaths; Dissenters, Religious -- Legal status, laws, etc; Quakers

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

books

Physical Description:

35 pages, 1 unnumbered page; 28 cm (folio)

Geographic Subject:

England -- London; England

Related Place:

England -- London.

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Caption title from leaf A2r.; At head of caption: Anno XIII & XIV. Caroli II. Regis.; Royal arms on title page; woodcut initial.; Signatures: A-I².; Black letter; initials.; Two Acts passed in the fourteenth year of King Charles II's reign.; "An Act for repairing the high-ways and sewers, and for paving and keeping clean of the streets, in and about the cities of London and Westminster"--p. 8-35.; Last word of first line of text (p. 3): certain; first word of line below initial: others); last word of last full line of first page of text: seve-.; Culture Class Collection copy is no. 26 in a volume of statutes passed by the Parliament of England and Wales, in the years 1660-1662; two ms. tables of contents inserted at beginning of volume.; Culture Class Collection copy has two ms. ownership inscriptions: "W[illia]m Dangar No. 2" and "Tho[ma]s Bond East Looe" on the front free endpaper of the volume.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Folio EC65 G7985S 660 no. 26

Collection:

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)