By the Quene. The Queenes Maiestie vnderstandeth, that now of late since the base and copper moneys of this realme haue (to the great honour of the same) bene altered into fine syluer moneys [...] there is rysen great anoyaunce amongst the poore sort of her subiectes, for lacke of small moneys of fine syluer [...] [electronic resource]

Author
England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Imprinted at London : In Powles Church yarde by Richard Iugge and Iohn Cawood, Printers to the Quenes Maiestie, [1561]
Description
2 sheets

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Summary note
eebo-0014
Notes
  • A proclamation setting the value of foreign gold coins.
  • Publication date from STC.
  • Includes woodcuts of six coins.
  • Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
References
  • STC (2nd ed.) 7940.
  • Steele, R. Tudor and Stuart Proclamations, 556.
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