By the King, a proclamation for the keeping of markets to supply the City of London with provisions, and also for prevention of alarms and tumults, and for appointing the meeting of merchants / Charles R.

Date:
1666
  • Ephemera

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Description

This proclamation issued instructions to maintain supplies of fresh food at Bishopsgate, Tower Hill, Smithfield and Leadenhall markets to keep the people fed following the destruction of the Great Fire of London in September 1666.

Publication/Creation

London : John Bill & Christopher Barker, 1666.

Physical description

1 broadside : illustrations, coat of arms ; 35 cm

References note

Wing C3491
ESTC R214894
Steele, I, 3473
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C3491

Notes

6 Sept. 1666
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