Shelfmark
Ge.1.16(142)
Author
Fletcher, Robert with the Army at Dublin
Title
True newes from Ireland, sent in a letter to a friend at the Meare-maide in Cheap-side..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for I. Bull living in Grubstreet, 1642..
Physical description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 36 cm. (full-sheet)
Note
Caption title.
Note
Dated and signed at bottom of text: Your loving friend, Robert Fletcher. From Dublin Castle the 28. of March. 1642.
Note
With a row of type ornaments at head of text.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R211792
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), F1361
Citation/references note
Thomason, 669.f.6[2]
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
Ireland History 1625-1649.
Subject
Ireland History Rebellion of 1641.
Added entry--name
Bull, John, active 1641 - 1643 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48353