eebo-0018
By the King, a proclamation, for encouraging mariners, seamen, and landmen, to enter themselves on board His Majesties ships of war : William R. We being desirous to give all due encouragement to such seamen, and also to all able-bodied landmen, who shall voluntarily enter themselves in Our service
1702
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Arms 142a; Steele notation: Able- ther pu-
"To those who enter before 15 February, a bounty will be given, two month's pay to seamen, one month's to landmen. A protection to those entering in the country. Conduct money will be paid. Provisions respecting deserters for bounty.". -- Steele
Early English books tract supplement interim guide, 816.m.3[136]
Title from caption title and first lines of text
Steele, 4300
Dates are given according to Lady Day dating
Reproduction of the original in the British Library
At end of text: "Given at Our court at Kensington the eighth day of January, 1701/2. In the thirteenth year of Our reign."
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