A scholarly edition of the Royal Proclamations of King James I. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

A scholarly edition of the Royal Proclamations of King Charles I. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.

Only the English royal proclamations of Charles I appear in this volume; those for Scotland and Ireland are not included. The definition of a royal proclamation is: an ordinance by the King by virtue of his royal prerogative, after Privy Council action, passed by royal warrant under the Great Seal, entered on the Patent Rolls, printed by The King's Printer, and published in certain places by royal writ of proclamation.