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Declaration
Their Majesties Declaration against the French King
Date
May 7, 1689
Dimensions1 textual record ; 40.3 x 33.8 cm
Origin
Greater London, England, Europe
Object NumberS001/B2.1,3.6
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentDeclaration of war from the king of England against the king of France, marking the official start of the conflict between the two powers known as the War of the League of Augsbourg (1688-1697).NotesSource of title: based on the title of the document.
Language of the document: the document is in English.
General notes: this declaration of war from King William III of England to the king of France, Louis XIV, gave rise to the first openly inter-colonial war, resulting from the formation of the League of Augsbourg; Hampton Court poster, England, May 7, 1689.
Language of the document: the document is in English.
General notes: this declaration of war from King William III of England to the king of France, Louis XIV, gave rise to the first openly inter-colonial war, resulting from the formation of the League of Augsbourg; Hampton Court poster, England, May 7, 1689.
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April 8, 1681
S001/B2.1,3.5
The Declaration of the Kingdomes of England and Scotland, Joyned in Armes for the vindication and defence of their Religion, Liberties, and Laws, against the Popish, Prelaticall, and Malignant party; By the Honourable Houses of the Parliament of England, and the Honourable Convention of Estates of the Kinfdome of Scotland, in the yeere 1643.
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S001/B2.1,3.2
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October 12, 1683
S001/B2.1,4.9
Declaration du Roy, portant revocation de tous les Privilèges & Exemptions accordez aux Peres de Familles ayant dix ou douze Enfans, par nôtre Edit du mois de Novembre 1666.
November 25, 1683
S001/A2.1,3.2
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S001/A2.2,5.40
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S001/A2.2,5.18
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S001/A2.3,4.51
By the Lords Justices, a Proclamation For Publishing the Peace between His Majesty and the French King
October 18, 1697
S001/B2.1,3.7
Commemorating the Visit of their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to the Dominion of Canada
John Maddock & Sons Limited, 1896-1981
1939-1945
M966.145
News from Ireland. Being the Examination and Confession of William Kelso, a Scotch Rebel, taken in Ireland, whether he fled, after the defeat of the rebel in Scotland ; Before George Rawdon, Esquire ; One of his Majesties Justice of Peace there. Also A letter from C. Geroge Mac Cartney, Giving account Of several Barks full of Scotch Rebels, seen coming from Scotland to Ireland. Together with a Proclamation set out byt the Duke of Ormond, For their Apprenhension.
June 30, 1679
S001/B2.1,3.4
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