Shelfmark
Fk.4.04(14)
Author
Bristol, George Digby, 1612 - 1677 Earl of,
Title
Two letters of his sacred Maiesty, one, in vindication of him, touching the Irish affaires; the other, concerning the late mis-interpretation of one maine passage in his late letters.
Varying form of title
Pamphlets from 1640 to 1648
Publication, distribution, etc.
Oxford : Printed by Leonard Lichfield, printer to the Universitie, 1645.
Physical description
[2], 6p ; 19cm. (4to).
Note
Although attributed to Charles I, the first letter is in fact by George Digby, Earl of Bristol, who has signed it in "Two remarkable letters concerning the Kings correspondence with the Irish rebels" (Wing B4785; Madan 1810); the second, addressed to Nicholas, is signed: C.R.
Note
The imprint is false; "may have been issued in London, ... a counterfeit"--Madan.
Note
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Sept: 3d".
Note
Bound with twenty-one other items.
Note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Note
Previously: Dm.4.4.
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), C2851; Thomason, E.298[31]; Madan, II, 1808; ESTC R200243
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Thomason Tracts; 49:E.298[31]).
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Ms. inscription in pencil: "Checked March 1924. Many entries added to gen cat".
Binding
18th century quarter brown calf; red and blue marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; spine title: "Pamphlets from 1640 to 1648".
Subject
Charles, 1433 - 1477 King of England.
Subject
Ireland History Early works to 1800 1625-1649.
Subject
Great Britain Politics and government 1642-1649.
Added entry--name
Lichfield, Leonard, ? - d.1657 printer.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Bristol, George Digby, 1612 - 1677 Earl of, Two remarkable letters concerning the Kings correspondence with the Irish rebels.
Added entry--name
Charles, 1433 - 1477 I, King of England,
Added entry--name
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). Miscellaneous documents. 1645-08-04
Added entry--place
England Oxford.
Identifier
B22001