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Translation into English of SP 87/37/32. f. 84
Catalogue reference: SP 87/37/34
Date: 1760 February 2
Translation into English of SP 87/37/32. f. 84
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Folios 375-390. Three manuscript copies entitled 'Matters proposed to be given in...
Catalogue reference: SP 37/15/156
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- [1754 - 1787]
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Folios 375-390. Three manuscript copies entitled 'Matters proposed to be given in charge to the Judges now going to the Circuits' outlining, in six points, what was expected of them. Mentions his Majesty's late renewal of a proclamation 'for the Encouragement of Piety and Virtue and the Preventing and Punishing Vice, Prophaneness and Immorality' [which was a renewal, by George III, in 1787]. Folio 381-382. Draft of a memorandum concerning the lawlessness of the present day, recommending a revision of laws aimed at preventing, more than punishing crime. Folio 383-390. Manuscript entitled 'Precedents in the Reigns of King William the third, Queen Anne, and his late and present Majesty's [George I and George II] of Proclamations and Orders issued for Punishing Prophaneness and Immorality, and for apprehending street Robbers, Rioters, &c.', with a detailed schedule of measures taken during those reigns, the last of which was dated 31 July 1753.
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