Shelfmark
Ge.1.16(34)
Author
Title
The copy of a letter written from his excellency, to the county of Warwick..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for H. Blunden,, October 13. 1642..
Physical description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 36 cm. (full-sheet)
Note
Caption title.
Note
Letter dated and signed: Worcester, October 2. 1642. Essex (i.e. Robert Devereux).
Note
Calling on the trained Bands and volunteers to resist the march of the Kings forces on Coventry. -- Thomason catalogue.
Note
Woodcut factotum initials.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R211122
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), E3313
Citation/references note
Thomason, 669.f.5[85]
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College on front pastedown.
Binding
Contemporary sprinkled calf with 20th century reback and repairs; boards have double-blind-fillet border frames; single gold fillet along board edges; text block edges stained red.
Copy-specific note
Bound with approximately 200 other broadsides, mainly dated 1641-1642.
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649.
Subject
Great Britain Militia Early works to 1800.
Subject
Warwickshire (England) History 17th century.
Added entry--name
Blunden, Humphrey publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48209