Shelfmark
Ge.1.16(95)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales Parliament.
Uniform title
[Proceedings. 1642-02-14]
Title
An ordinance of both houses of Parliament, for the safeguard of the Parliament, tower and City of London, under the command of Serjeant Major Generall Skippon..
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : February 18. London, printed for Joseph Hunscott., 1641. [i.e. 1642]
Physical description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 36 cm. (full-sheet)
Note
Caption title.
Note
Refers to order of Parliament, 12 January last, to place a guard about the tower under Maj. Gen. Skippon, commander of the Guards of Parliament. This has been done, and the guards posted at the end of Tower Street and elsewhere. His dispositions are approved of as being for the real good service of King and Parliament. Any person arresting or troubling him violates the privilege of Parliament. -- Steele.
Note
Dates are giving according to Lady Day dating.
Note
Type headpiece; Steele notation: that these the
Note
Steele wrongly reports that the British Library copy is printed on the reverse of Steele 1923. In fact, it is printed on the reverse of Steele 1920.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R215597
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), E1793
Citation/references note
Steele, I, 1989
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
Subject
England and Wales Parliament. Proceedings. 1642-01-12.
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649.
Genre/Form
Broadsides
Added entry--name
Hunscot, Joseph publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48304