Shelfmark
Fk.9.11(01)
Title
A discovery to the prayse of God, and joy of all true hearted Protestants, of a late intended plot by the papists to subdue the Protestants. : Being a true copie of a discourse between William O Conner a priest, and Anne Hussey an Irish gentlewoman: as it was brought and confirmed by oath in the Parliament House.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : [s.n.], Printed Anno, 1641.
Physical description
[2], 6 p. ; 4to.
Note
Ornament on t.p., head-piece, initials.
Note
This edition has "discovery" and "joy" in title; cf. ESTC R236910 for another edition with "discoverie" and "ioy" (not in Wing). A third edition has "discoverie" and "joy" in title (Wing O129B, ESTC R188707).
Note
Place of publication from Wing.
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.158[4]
Citation/references note
McAlpin Coll., II 31
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), O129
Citation/references note
ESTC, R14079
Provenance
Bookplate: Eton College Library. Bears Ms note: "Bought 1903".
Provenance
Ms. inscriptions (17th century) on title-page and on p. 6 both reading "Fab: Philipps". Several of the pamphlets in this volume bear the same name. Possibly Fabian Philipps (1601-1690) of West Twyford, author of a pamphlet on fines in chancery (1662) and supporter of the King during the Civil War.
Binding
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-specific note
Bound with 34 other items.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on front endpapers; a later list in pencil in rear endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Beginning of each item marked in ink along the fore-edge.
Subject
Protestants England Early works to 1800.
Subject
Ireland History 1625-1649.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Philipps, Fabian, 1601 - 1690 former owner?
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B27547