Shelfmark
Ge.1.16(136)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales Parliament. House of Commons.
Title
Die Sabbatti. September, 24. 1642. Whereas, this kingdome and common wealth hath beene put to a great and vast charge by delinquents ...
Varying form of title
Whereas, this kingdome and common wealth hath beene put to a great and vast charge by delinquents
Publication, distribution, etc.
Imprinted at London : By L.N. for E. Husbands and Iohn Frank, and are to bee sold at their shops in the Middle Temple, and next dore to the Kings Haed [sic] in Fleetstreete., MDCXLII. [1642]
Physical description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 30 cm. (half-sheet)
Note
Title from caption and opening words of text.
Note
Orders that the houses of delinquents and other ill-affected persons shall be preserved for the use and profit of the commonwealth--cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints.
Note
With three lines of type ornaments at head of text and two at foot; factotum initial.
Note
With order to print: Ordered by the House of Commons that this be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Elsinge, Cleric. Parliament. D. Com.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R29787
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed., 1994), E2785A
Citation/references note
Steele, I, 2268
Citation/references note
Thomason, 669.f.5[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
Repossession England Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Confiscations and contributions. Civil War, 1642-1649
Added entry--name
Husband, Edward publisher.
Added entry--name
Frank, John, active 1641 - 1642 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48347