Shelfmark
Ge.1.16(133)
Author
Essex, Robert Devereux, 1591 - 1646 Earl of,
Title
A letter sent from his Excellency, Robert Earle of Essex, &c. to the Lord Maior of London..
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : Septemb. 19. 1642. London, printed for William Gay., [1642]
Physical description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 36 cm. (full-sheet)
Note
Caption title.
Note
Requesting a loan of £100,000 for the use of the army. -- Thomason Catalogue.
Note
Text set within a border of type ornaments.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R210999
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), E3321
Citation/references note
Thomason, 669.f.5[77]
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
England and Wales Army
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649.
Genre/Form
Broadsides
Added entry--name
Gaye, William, active 1642 - ? publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48344