Shelfmark
Fm.5.16(08)
Title
Englands alarm to vvar against the Beast: by command from heaven, and his Israels example upon earth, comming-in to rescue David, out of the hands of a cruell Lord, and a bloudy Edomite: upon the same ground from Scripture and reason, Israel had then, and Christians now, t resist the prince ruling in the aire, and with the kings of the earth. In 3. sections: wherein, I. The history of Sauls war against David is so related ... that it relates ... to the three last yeeres affaires ... II. And to the bloudy execution of the Edomite in this war against the Parliament in Ireland and Lngland [sic] ever since. III. Here is also excellent reason given, why the tribes came not in sooner ... Also, to confirme the hearts and hands of the godly in their warfare ...
Varying form of title
Englands alarm to war against the Beast
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : Printed in the second yeare of the Beasts wounding, making war with the Lamb, and those that are with him, called, chosen and faithfull: for Thomas Vnderhill., MDCXLIII. [1643]
Physical description
[8], 23, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Note
Annotation on Thomason copy: "July ist".
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed., 1994), E2941
Citation/references note
ESTC, R20696
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.56[15]
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
17th century stiff vellum case binding laced at head and tail; three sewing stations; yapp edges; remains of ties; volume contents in ms. on spine "[Sev]erall tracts controuersyes viz ...".
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of pamphlets.
Copy-specific note
Previously Do.5.16.
Subject
Bible. Samuel, 1st, XIX-XXXI Commentaries Early works to 1800.
Subject
Bible Prophecies Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Prophecies Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B43210