Shelfmark
Fl.8.02(08)
Author
Love, Christopher, 1618 - 1651 author.
Uniform title
[Whole triall of Mr Love, before the High Court of Justice in Westminster Hall]
Title
The whole triall of Mr. Christopher Love, before a pretended high court of justice in Westminster-Hall. Containing the charge of high treason against him. Debates between the court and him before his pleading to the charge. The several depositions of the witnesses. Mr. Loves defence to the charge and evidence. Mr. Serjeant Hales (a learned counsell) his plea against the charge and evidence. And the sentence. With the relation of his suffering, and his speech and prayer at his death upon the scaffold on Tower-hill. Published by John Farthing citizen of London, who took the triall in the said court in short-writing for Mr. Love, and at his own request. To which is added The tragedy of his triall and death in very elegant verses by the acute author of Iter boreale.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : [s.n.], printed in the year, 1660.
Physical description
[4], 129, [5] p. ; 20 cm. (4to)
Note
Signatures: A² B-S⁴(-S4).
Note
Errata on leaf S1r.
Note
With head-pieces and initial.
Note
A reissue, with cancel title page and added preface, of the 1652 edition: The whole triall of Mr Love, before the High Court of Justice in Westminster Hall.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R30199
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), W2065
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century; inboard binding; sewn; paper boards; tight spine with four raised bands; quarter cover of tanned calf with marbled paper sides; endbands; endleaves; cut red and brown sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Dn.8.2.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Subject
Subject
Trials (Treason) England Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Wild, Robert, 1609 - 1679 Tragedy of Mr. Christopher Love.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B41882