Ge.1.16(163)
England and Wales Parliament.
[Proceedings. 1642-04-26]
Die Martis 26. April. 1642. It is declared by the Lords and Commons in Parliament, that the stopping of the passages between Hull and the Parliament, ...
It is declared by the Lords and Commons in Parliament, that the stopping of the passages between Hull and the Parliament
Imprinted at London : By Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most Excellent Majestie: and by the assignes of John Bill., 1642..
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 36 cm. (half-sheet)
Title from opening lines of text.
"The intercepting of messengers or letters to and from Parliament is a high breach of the privileges of Parliament. All Lords, Lieutenants, sheriffs, &c., are to give their uttermost aid to the free passages of such messages, and to apprehend all those who would hinder in on any pretext." -- Steele.
With an order to print, signed: Jo. Browne Cler. Parl.
Steele notation: Headpiece in Service and.
Woodcut head-piece and initial.
ESTC, R210484
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), E1598
Steele, I, 2092
Thomason, 669.f.5[9]
Armorial bookplate of Eton College on front pastedown.
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.
Bound with approximately 200 other broadsides, mainly dated 1641-1642.
England and Wales Parliament
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649.
Great Britain Defenses Early works to 1800.
Hull (England) History Early works to 1800.
Barker, Robert, ? - -1645 printer.
Assigns of John Bill printer.
England London.
B48374