Shelfmark
Ge.1.16(124)
Title
To the honourable, the knights, citizens, and burgesses of the House of Common [sic] by Gods goodnesse assembled, and by his gratious good providence hitherto preserved in Parliament: the humble petition of divers barronets, knights, esquires, gentlemen, ministers, freeholders, and others of the County of Darby, to the number of 7077..
Varying form of title
To the honourable, the knights, citizens, and burgesses of the House of Commons by Gods goodnesse assembled
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : [s.n.], Printed. an. Dom. 1642..
Physical description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 36 cm. (full-sheet)
Note
Caption title.
Note
Thanks God, the King, and Parliament for freeing the bishops from political distractions, and for beginning the relief of Ireland. -- Steele.
Note
Annotation on Thomason copy: "1641".
Note
Steele notation: the good his.
Note
At foot of text: This petition was presented the fourteenth day of March, by Sir John Curzon knight and baronet; who serves for that county, and after it was read, was thankfully accepted by the House, and speciall order given for the recording of it, with the petitions of severall other counties.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R210308
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), T1454
Citation/references note
Steele, I, 2028
Citation/references note
Thomason, 669.f.4[80]
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
Anti-Catholicism England Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Charles I, 1625-1649.
Subject
Ireland History 1625-1649.
Added entry--name
England and Wales Parliament. House of Commons.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48335