Shelfmark
Fk.4.16(08)
Author
Uniform title
[Ceremoniale historico e politico. Part 5 English]
Title
The ceremonies of the vacant see· Or a true relation of what passes at Rome upon the Pope's death. With the proceedings in the conclave, for the election of a new pope; according to the constitutions and ceremonials. As also the coronation and cavalcade. Out of the Frenc by J. Davies of Kidwelly.
Varying form of title
Miscellanies
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed by H.L. and R.B. for Tho. Basset at the George in Fleetstreet, near Cliffords-Inn, 1671.
Physical description
[8], 102p [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. (woodcuts), table ; 16cm. (8vo.)
Note
"Translated from a French version of an unidentified work by Gregorio Leti which was subsequently incorporated in pt. 5 of his 'Il Ceremoniale historico, e politico.'" --BM.
Note
With a half-title: The ceremonies of the vacant see.
Note
Includes "A catalogue of the names, surnames and dignities of the cardinals at the elections of Clement IX. May 1667" (p. 95-102).
Note
Variant. The first leaf bears a vertial half-title reading "Ceremonies of the vaccant see" in place of the horizontal half-title.
Note
Identified as Wing C1677 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700".
Note
Bound with eight other items.
Note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Note
Previously: Dm.4.16.
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), L1330C; ESTC R17737
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1974. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 486:1).
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".
Binding
18th century quarter brown calf; red and blue marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; spine title: "Miscellanies".
Subject
Subject
Popes Election Early works to 1800.
Subject
Papacy Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Bassett, Thomas bookseller.
Added entry--name
Davies, John, 1567 - 1644 translator.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B22662