Shelfmark
Fk.9.11(11)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords.
Title
Two letters sent from Amsterdam, and read in both Houses of Parliament the 11. of the present Iune; Discovering to the Parliament, what courses are there taken for the raising of ammunition to be sent to the North: with the list of the particulars of the ammunition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for Joseph Hunscott and Iohn Wright, 1642.
Physical description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; Fo.
Note
A letter from a merchant describing the crown jewels pawned. Mr. J. Webster is buying ammunition, measuring mortars, &c. A list of the arms and ammunition bought is sent, .. -- Steele.
Note
Above the imprint: "Die Lunae 13 Junii, 1642. Ordered by the Lords in Parliament, that these letters and list of ammunition shall be forthwith printed and published. Jo: Browne Cler: Parliamentorum".
Citation/references note
Thomason 669.f.5[38].
Citation/references note
Steele, I, 2174.
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.) T3474A
Citation/references note
ESTC, R210624
Provenance
Bookplate: Eton College Library. Bears Ms note: "Bought 1903".
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.
Copy-specific note
Large format folded to fit in smaller volume.
Subject
Ordnance Early works to 1800.
Subject
Crown jewels England Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Hunscot, Joseph printer.
Added entry--name
Wright, John, ? - d. 1658 printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London
Identifier
B27584