Shelfmark
Ge.1.16(131)
Title
A true copy of the petition of the rebells in Ireland, subscribed by eleven Lords, and others of qualitie among them; attested to be an exact copy, being examined with the originall by a person of honour there, when it was intercepted; and sent over unto two members of the House in letters, dated the 17th of August: 1642. To the Kings most Excellent Majestie, the humble petition of the Catholiques of Ireland..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed by L[uke]. N[orton]. and J[ohn]. F[ield]. for F[rancis]. C[oles]., August 24. 1642..
Physical description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 36 cm. (full-sheet)
Note
Caption title.
Note
Printers' and publisher's names from Wing CD.
Note
Thomason copy torn, with slight loss of text.
Note
With two rows of type ornaments at head of text; factotum initial.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R212498
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), T2663
Citation/references note
Thomason, 669.f.6[72]
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
Catholics Ireland Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Charles I, 1625-1649.
Subject
Ireland History Rebellion of 1641.
Genre/Form
Broadsides
Added entry--name
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I, King of England,
Added entry--name
Norton, Luke, active 1642 - 1645 printer.
Added entry--name
Field, John, ? - d. 1668 printer.
Added entry--name
Coles, Francis, ? - -1680 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48342