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The Lord Balmerino's speech in the High Court of Parliament in Scotland, spoken Novemb. 4. 1641. Concerning the levying of an army against the papists in Ireland. Describing their conspiracies, which have a long time insulted and continued against these two kingdomes of England and Scotland.
Portion of title: Speech in the High Court of Parliament in Scotland, spoken Novemb. 4. 1641
Printed at London : for T.B., 1641.
[8] p. ; 4to.
T.p. vignette (depicting lion and unicorn, without the royal arms they usually support); woodcut headpiece and initial.
Final page blank.
Thomason E.199[21].
Wing (2nd ed., 1994) B607.
ESTC, R8826
Bookplate: Eton College Library. Bears Ms note: "Bought 1903".
Ms. inscriptions (17th century) on p. [7]: "Fab. Phillips". 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.
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.
Bound with 34 other items.
Ms. contents list on front endpapers; a later list in pencil in rear endpapers.
Beginning of each item marked in ink along the fore-edge.
Blank p. [8] bears ms. calculations in l.s.d, crossed out.
Speeches, addresses, etc., English Early works to 1800.
Great Britain Politics and government 1625-1649 Early works to 1800.
Scotland History Charles I, 1625-1649 Early works to 1800.
Ireland History Rebellion of 1641 Early works to 1800.
Philipps, Fabian, 1601 - 1690 former owner.
England London
B27572