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    The watermens case, in relation to the bill for increase and encouragement of seamen
    Date of publication:
    1700
    
    Author(s):
    Watermen and Lightermen of the River Thames (Guild)
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    Imprint from Wing CD-ROM, 1996. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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    To his Highness the Lord Protector the humble petition of the sea-men, belonging to the ships of the Commonwealth of England.
    Date of publication:
    1654
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Imprint from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "nouemb 4 1654". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    At a Councel of War held aboard, the 17 of October, 1654.
    Date of publication:
    1654
    
    Author(s):
    Lawson, John, Sir, d. 1665.
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    At head of text: Present Vice-Admiral John Lawson, Rear Admiral Dakins, Capt. Jonas Poole, Capt. Benjamin Blake, Capt. Iohn Lambert, Capt. Leon Harris, Capt. William Crispin, Capt. Rich. Lions, Capt. Edward Morcock, Capt. ...
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    By the King. Whereas wee for the continuance, and mainteining of the nauigation of this realme, and to the intent that skilfull mariners and seafaring men might be allwayes in readinesse to furnish, as well our owne Royall Nauie, as the shipping of our subiects ...
    Date of publication:
    1623
    
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    England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) and James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
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    Title from caption title and opening words of text. Dated at end: New-Market, the seuen and twentieth day of February, in the twentieth yere of our raigne .. Imprint from colophon. The year date is given according to Lady ...
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    By the King and Queen, a proclamation, for recalling and prohibiting seamen from serving of foreign princes and states
    Date of publication:
    1692
    
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    England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary) ; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694. and William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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    Dated at end: Whitehall, the tenth day of October, 1692. Steele notation: other do Us. Reproduction of the original in the Guildhall Library, London.
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    Propositions for gaining and encouraging sea-men in his Majesty's service
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    1683-1695
    
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    Unknown author
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    Caption title. Imprint from colophon; publication date estimated by Wing. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    An additional article to the laws of vvar and ordinances of the sea.
    Date of publication:
    1653
    
    Author(s):
    England and Wales. Parliament.
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    Order to print dated: Friday the Twenty eighth of October, 1653. Signed: Hen: Scobell, Clerk of the Parliament. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    Votes and resolutions of the Parliament, concerning the encouragement to be given to mariners and sea-men in the service of the Commonwealth. Wednesday the 22th of December, 1652. Ordered by the Parliament, that these votes and resolutions be printed. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.
    Date of publication:
    1652
    
    Author(s):
    England and Wales. Parliament.
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    Contains a list of monthly wages for officers and sea-men and resolutions concerning wages; does not include votes. Also issued as part of a through-paged set with a table for the entire set added. Reproduction of the ...
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    An ordinance for continuing an act for impressing of sea-men. Thursday 23 of March, 1653. Ordered by His Highness the Lord Protector and the Council, that this ordinance bee forthwith printed and published. Hen. Scobel, Clerk of the Council.
    Date of publication:
    1654
    
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    England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell) and England and Wales. Council of State.
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    Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    A copie of a letter sent from the agitators of his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax's armie, to all the honest sea-men of England: heartily and cordially declaring their reall intentions to the peace and prosperity of the kingdome, and the firme setling and establishing of all the just interests thereof, into the hands and possessions the right owners of them. Dated at S. Albans 21. June 1647. Published by the order and speciall desire of the said agitators.
    Date of publication:
    1647
    
    Author(s):
    Audley, Lewes.
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    Signed at end by Lewes Audley and 23 others. Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 24". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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