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Shelfmark

Ge.1.16(110)

Title

To the honourable the knights, citizens and burgesses, in the Commons House of Parliament now assembled. The humble petition of 15000. poore labouring men, known by the name of porters, and the lowest members of the citie of London..

Varying form of title

Humble petition of 15000. poore labouring men, known by the name of porters, and the lowest members of the citie of London

Publication, distribution, etc.

London, : Printed by R. Oulton and G. Dexter, for John Bull,, 1641. [i.e. 1642]

Physical description

1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 36 cm. (full-sheet)

Note

Caption title.

Note

The imprint year is given according to Lady Day dating.

Note

Identified as Wing P1856A on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700".

Note

Steele notation: hearty and take.

Note

Cf. Wing P1856A which is "A petition to the House of Commons of 15000 poore labouring men" -- a ghost?

Note

Woodcut initial.

Citation/references note

ESTC, R36672

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), T1455

Citation/references note

Steele, I, 1974

Citation/references note

Thomason, 669.f.4[55]

Citation/references note

Crawford, J.L.L. Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Catalogue of English broadsides, 19

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

Stevedores England Early works to 1800.

Subject

Labor England Early works to 1800.

Subject

Great Britain Politics and government 1642-1649.

Subject

Great Britain History Charles I, 1625-1649.

Subject

London (England) History 17th century.

Added entry--name

Added entry--name

Added entry--name

Added entry--name

England and Wales Parliament. House of Commons.

Added entry--place

England London.

Identifier

B48320
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