An ordinance impowring commissioners to put in execution an act of Parlament, intituled, An act prohibiting the planting of tobacco in England. Tuesday 11th April, 1654. Ordered by His Highness the Lord Protector and the Council, that this ordinance bee forthwith printed and published. Hen. Scobel, Clerk of the Council. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell) This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A74512 of text xxx in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason E1063_27). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 3 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 3 1-bit group-IV TIFF page images. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 A74512 Thomason E1063_27 ESTC R209580 99868448 99868448 169193 2240958799

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AN ORDINANCE Impowring COMMISSIONERS TO Put in Execution an Act of Parlament , Intituled , An Act Prohibiting the PLANTING OF Tobacco in England .

blazon of the Commonwealth
Tuesday 11th April,1654 .

ORdered by His Highness the Lord PROTECTOR and the Council , that this Ordinance bee forthwith Printed and Published .

HEN. SCOBEL , Clerk of the Council .

LONDON , Printed , by William Du-Gard , and Henry Hills , Printers to His Highness the Lord Protector . 1653.

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AN ORDINANCE Impowring Commissioners to put in Execution an Act of Parlament , Entituled ( An Act Prohibiting the Planting of Tobacco in ENGLAND . )

UPon consideration had of the great prejudice arising to the English Plantations in Forreign parts , and the great Damage and Loss to Trade at home , by the planting of Tobacco in this Nation ; Bee it Ordeined by His Highness the Lord Protector , by and with the advice and consent of His Council , That Sir William Robert , John Stone , Gervas Benner , Henry Elsing , Adam Baines , and John Bocker , Esquires , or any three or more of them , bee , and they are hereby appointed Commissioners , and impowred , authorized and required , by all fit and lawful wayes and means , to put in Execution an Act of Parlament , Dated the first of April , 1652. Entituled , ( An Act prohibiting the Planting of Tobacco in ENGLAND ) and everie Claus , Article , matter and thing therein conteined , any Act or Ordinance to the contrarie notwithstanding ; And all Officers , Civil and Militarie , and all other persons , are hereby required to bee aiding and assisting unto the said Commissioners , or any person or persons imployed by them in this service , for the effectual execution of all the powers and authorities , by the said Act or this Ordinance , granted and intrusted to the said Commissioners .

Tuesday 11th April , 1654.

ORdered by his Highness the Lord PROTECTOR and the COUNCIL , that this Ordinance bee forthwith printed and published .

Hen. Scobell , Clerk of the Council .