An act for impowering His Majesty to apprehend and detain such persons as he shall find just cause to suspect are conspiring against the government.
1689
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Title
An act for impowering His Majesty to apprehend and detain such persons as he shall find just cause to suspect are conspiring against the government.
Uniform title
Public General Acts. 1689. 1 Gul. & Mar. stat.1.c.7
Other title
Habeas Corpus Suspension Act (No. 2) 1688
Created/published
London : Printed by Charles Bill and Thomas Newcomb, printers to the King and Queens most Excellent Majesties, MDCLXXXIX [1689]
Description
[2], 183-184 p. ; 26 cm (fol.)
Corporate author
England and Wales.
Associated name
Bill, Charles, printer.
Newcomb, Thomas, -1691, printer.
England and Wales. Parliament.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary)
Newcomb, Thomas, -1691, printer.
England and Wales. Parliament.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary)
Note
Title from caption, page 183, with "Anno primo Gulielmi & Mariae" at head.
Imprint from cover title, which reads: Anno regni Gulielmi et Mariae, Regis & Reginae Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae & Hiberniae, primo. On the twenty fourth day of April, anno Dom. 1689. In the first year of Their Majesties reign, this act passed the royal assent.
Text of act (in black letter) on page 183: last word of first line: 'of'; first word of line below initial: 'it'; last word of last full line: 'or'. Another setting of type is known to exist (ESTC R223075) last word of first line: 'Peace'; first word of line below initial: 'Be'; last word of last full line: 'Bail'.
Signatures: 2U².
Not in Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.)
Imprint from cover title, which reads: Anno regni Gulielmi et Mariae, Regis & Reginae Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae & Hiberniae, primo. On the twenty fourth day of April, anno Dom. 1689. In the first year of Their Majesties reign, this act passed the royal assent.
Text of act (in black letter) on page 183: last word of first line: 'of'; first word of line below initial: 'it'; last word of last full line: 'or'. Another setting of type is known to exist (ESTC R223075) last word of first line: 'Peace'; first word of line below initial: 'Be'; last word of last full line: 'Bail'.
Signatures: 2U².
Not in Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.)
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue, R508699
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
259- 140q item 6
Folger-specific note
In an early plain calf binding, the sixth of 37 acts of Parliament and 2 tables of 1 William & Mary. Acquired from Heath, 2004-05-04. Numbered in upper right corner by Folger staff.
Folger accession
259140.6