Shelfmark
Ge.1.16(45)
Title
To the right honorable, the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament: the humble petition of the captains, officers, and souldiers of the trained bands, and voluntiers of the county of Buckingham, assembled at Alesbury, June 17. 1642..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed by L.N. and J.F. for Edward Husbands and John Franck., June 25. 1642..
Physical description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 36 cm. (full-sheet)
Note
Caption title.
Note
At bottom of text: 24. Junii: Ordered that the Lords be moved to joyn with this House, in nominating the Lord Wharton to be Lord Lieutenant of the county of Buckingham, in stead of the Lord Paget: and that this petition shall be forthwith printed. H: Elsynge, Cler: Parl: D: Com:.
Note
Thanks Parliament for public services and especially for Militia Ordinance. Near 100 'voluntiers' besides the trained bands appeared notwithstanding the discouragement of the Lord-Lieutenant's absence. -- Steele.
Note
Steele notation: for neere in.
Note
Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books; Tract Supplement, reel C26 is mutilated, wanting imprint.
Note
With three lines of type ornaments above text, and a woodcut initial.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R210855
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), T1683
Citation/references note
Thomason, 669.f.5[50]
Citation/references note
Steele, I, 2202
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
Buckinghamshire (England) History 17th century.
Added entry--name
Husband, Edward publisher.
Added entry--name
Frank, John, active 1641 - 1642 publisher.
Added entry--name
England and Wales Parliament. House of Commons. Proceedings. 1642-06-24.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48226