Ordinances Collection

Compromise or Covenant of Nobles
6317467 Compromise or Covenant of Nobles by Trigt, Hendrik Albert van (1829-99) (after); (add.info.: Representatives of the lesser nobility in the Habsburg Netherlands submit a petition to)

Charter of the City of New York, 1719 (print)
AQS254872 Charter of the City of New York, 1719 (print) by American School, (18th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy

Representatives of the lesser nobility in the Habsburg Netherlands submit a petition to the Regent, Margaret of Parma. Known as the Compromise or Covenant of Nobles it sought to have the government

Charlemagnes Capitular
Charlemagne issues his capitulaires, ordinances for the administration of his empire Date: circa 801

York Baking Bread (2)
Baking bread - making rolls and loaves; from the Ordinances of the Gild of Bakers of York (2 of 2)

Ms - Ordinances
Page from the Admiralty Ordinances, which though setting forth the duties of the Admiral of England are written in Latin and French

Charles X Ordinances
Charles X signs the Ordinances de Juillet, restricting freedom of the press and limiting suffrage - the immediate cause of the July revolution

York Bread Baking (1)
Baking bread - the corn, the flour and the leaven; from the Ordinances of the Gild of Bakers of York (1 of 2)

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Ordinances are laws or regulations put in place by a governing body to maintain order and promote the well-being of a community. These rules govern everything from zoning and land use to noise levels and animal control. While some may see ordinances as restrictive they can essential for creating a safe and harmonious environment for all residents. By following these guidelines, we can ensure that our neighborhoods remain clean, peaceful, and enjoyable places to live. So next time you come across an ordinance, remember that it is there to protect the common good and uphold the values of our society. Embrace them as necessary tools for building a thriving community where everyone can thrive.