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By the King. A proclamation for buildings, in and about London

Author/creator England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)
Other author/creatorJames I, King of England, 1566-1625.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoImprinted at London : by Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most excellent Maiestie, anno 1604 [i.e. 1605]
Description[1] leaf ([1] p.)
Supplemental Content https://search.proquest.com/docview/2248504410
Subject(s)
Uniform titleProclamations. 1605-03-01
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General note"Timber is being destroyed in the Realm to such an extant that in London builders are obliged to use Beech. Timber is not to be used as firewood. No new house is to be built before the feast of St. Michael [Sept. 29]. After that no new house to be built within a mile of the suburbs, except the walls and windows and the forefront be made of brick or brick and stone. The forefront is to be of that unform order decreed for the street by the magistrates. Offenders to be brought into the Star Chamber.
General noteSteele notatation: necessary other a-.
General noteReproduction of the originals in the British Library.
References STC (2nd ed.) 8370
References Steele I, 1011
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1171:10)
Stock numberCL0036000032 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218

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