Shelfmark
Ge.1.16(167)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
Uniform title
[Miscellaneous Documents. 1642-05-09]
Title
His Majesties ansvver to the humble petition of the gentlemen, free-holders, and ministers of the countie palatine of Chester, delivered to His Maiestie at York the seventh of May, 1642. At the court at York 9 May 1642. His Maiestie hath given me expresse command to give you this his answer to your petition..
Varying form of title
His majesties answer to the humble petition of the gentlemen, free-holders, and ministers of the countie palatine of Chester
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for John Sweeting,, 1642..
Physical description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 36 cm. (full-sheet)
Note
Caption title.
Note
The King sees that the county ... have not heard his answer to the Parliament's petition. .. Suggests that they petition Parliament to do him justice, ... -- Steele.
Note
At end of text: Subscribed by M. Secretary Nicholas.
Note
Steele notation: with- hath Legall.
Note
Woodcut initial.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R210530
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C2118
Citation/references note
Steele, I, 2117
Citation/references note
Thomason, 669.f.5[18]
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 Parliament
Subject
Prerogative, Royal England Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649.
Subject
Ireland History 1625-1649.
Subject
Cheshire (England) History 17th century.
Genre/Form
Broadsides
Added entry--name
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I, King of England,
Added entry--name
Sweeting, John, ? - -1661 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48379