The case of the Levant Company, in relation to the Bill now depending before this honourable house for performing quarentine.
- Date:
- [1721?]
- Ephemera
About this work
Description
Leaflet (folded for distribution) about legislation regarding the prevention of plague (then present in Turkey) by imposing quarantine regulations on ships from Turkey. Goods were to be opened in the open air. Goods and ships deemed to be infected were to be destroyed. Concern is expressed at how the owners would be compensated for this. Title on front fold (actually halfway down page 2).
Publication/Creation
[London] : [publisher not identified], [1721?]
Physical description
2 pages ; 32 cm
Notes
Copy 1. Gift from the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, 14 May 2009.
References note
ESTC, T20212
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesEPH+28Location Access Closed storesEPH+28:4Note