Fk.9.11(14) (copy 1)
Gc.7.20(30) (copy 2)
J. H. gent.
A wonderfull and terrible plot of the papists against the Parliament, lately discovered by Gods providence, June the 11. 1642. With a relation of the Lord Major [sic] of London, and sheriffes sent for by the command of the Parliament, concerning His Majesties proclamation. Whereunto is annexed a contention betwixt two traine bands viz. of London and Middlesex met at Westminster. Together with the manner how the Lady Harvyes son was slaine in a taverne neer Ramme Alley in Fleetstreet. Also a true list of the particular number of the ammunition discovered to the Parliament for the North. Averred by J. H. gent..
London : Printed for I.H. and T.H., Iune 15. 1642..
7, [1] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
T.p. vignette and decorative border; head-pieces of type ornaments; woodcut initial.
Final page blank.
This is the original used for UMI's reproduction, now available electronically as part of Early English books online.
Wing (2nd ed, 1994), H87
ESTC, R8595
Copy 1: Bookplate: Eton College Library. Bears Ms note: "Bought 1903".
Copy 2: Possibly in library in 17th century with other pamphlet volumes in numbered sequence.
Copy 1: Mid 17th century dark brown spattered leather; blind tooled double fillet border; gold tooled single fillet edges; blind tooling on spine to suggest bands, unrelated to the six sewn bands beneath; no spine label. No pastedowns, and large stubs of biblical genealogies visible.
Copy 2: 17th century calf boards; blind double rule border; single gilt fillet along board edges; red stained text block edges; smooth spine rebacked in 20th-century calf with blind double fillets; modern red leather spine label "Petitions etc. 1641,2 vol. III"; binder's stamp of R. L. Day.
Copy 1: Bound with 34 other items.
Copy 1: Ms. contents list on front endpapers; a later list in pencil in rear endpapers.
Copy 1: Beginning of each item marked in ink along the fore-edge.
Copy 2: Bound in a volume of Civil War pamphlets with list of volume contents on 19th/20th century Eton stationery tipped in at front.
Conspiracies Great Britain.
Catholics Persecution.
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649.
England London
B10433