Shelfmark
Fk.9.11(05)
Author
Title
The truth of the proceedings in Scotland. Containing the discovery of the late conspiracie. With divers other remarkeable passages. Related in a letter written from Edinburgh, the 19. of October, 1641. Whereunto is added, an abstract of a letter written by his Majesty from Edinburgh, to one of the clarkes of the counsell, the 18. of October, 1641.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London : s.n.], Printed Anno Domini 1641.
Physical description
[2], 10 p. ; 4to.
Note
Place of publication from Wing.
Note
A variant of this edition has "Witten" instead of "Written" in line 14.
Note
Signed: J. S.
Note
T.p. vignette composed of type ornaments, woodcut head-piece.
Citation/references note
Thomason E.173[29].
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.) S101.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R16469
Provenance
Bookplate: Eton College Library. Bears Ms note: "Bought 1903".
Provenance
Ms. inscriptions (17th century) on p. 10: "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
Conspiracies Scotland Early works to 1800.
Subject
Scotland History Charles I, 1625-1649 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Philipps, Fabian, 1601 - 1690 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London
Identifier
B27567