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4. A true and credible report, of a great and very daungerous fight at sea, betwene certaine ships belonging to sundrye merchants of England, and fiue well approoued ships of warre of the King of Spaines: which fight hapned the 25. of May last past 1600. within the straightes of Gibraltare. The truth thereof beeing faithfully sent from one friend to an other..

5. By the Queene. Whereas the Earle of Essex, accompanied with the Earles of Rutland and Southampton and diuers other their complices, gentlemen of birth and qualitie, knowing themselues to be discouered in diuers treasonable actions, into which they haue heretofore entred, aswell in our realme of Ireland ...

6. Orders conceiued by the Lords of her Maiesties Priuie Counsel, and by her highnesse special direction, commanded to be put in execution for the restraint of killing, and eating of flesh this next Lent, and to be executed aswell by the Lord Maior within the citie and suburbs of London, and by the officers of the liberties and exempt places in & about the same, as by order to be prescribed by the Lords Lieutenants of al the counties of the realme, to the iustices of peace, Lords of Liberties, and officers of corporate townes. 9. Febr. 44. yeere of her Maiesties reigne..

7. By the King. A proclamation for reformation of great abuses in measures, published by the Kings commandement. Whereas for the auoiding of varietie and deceits of weights and measures, diuers statutes, acts and good ordinances haue heretofore beene made, that one weight, and one measure should bee vsed throughout the realme ...

9. By the king. Forasmuch as His Maiestie vnderstandeth, that there be diuers ancient and other good and necessary lawes and statues of this his Kingdome of England, which do inflict and impose diuers grieuous corporall and pecunarie paynes and punishments, extending in some cases to sentence of death (the last and greatest punishment,) and in some cases to finall exile and banishment out of their naturall countrey for euer, upon such as vnlawfully hunt or enter into any forest, parke, chase, or warren, to kill or destroy any deere or game with any dogs, nets, gunnes, crossebowes, stonebowes or other instruments, engines ...