Shelfmark
Ge.1.16(171)
Title
To the Kings Most Excellent Majestie: the humble petition of the baronets, esquires, ministers, gentlemen, freeholders, and others peaceably affected in the county palatine of Lancaster..
Varying form of title
Humble petition of the Baronets, Esquires, ministers, gentlemen, freeholders, and others peaceably affected in the county palatine of Lancaster
Varying form of title
At the court at Yorke the 10th. of May 1642. His Majestie hath expressly commanded me to give you this his answer to your petition
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for N. Alen., May 26. 1642..
Physical description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 36 cm. (full-sheet)
Note
Caption title.
Note
Includes: "At the court at Yorke the 10th. of May 1642. His Majestie hath expressly commanded me to give you this his answer to your petition", signed: Edward Nichols.
Note
With a row of type ornaments at head of text; woodcut initials.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R26321
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), T1528
Citation/references note
Steele, I, 2119
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
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649.
Subject
Great Britain Politics and government 1642-1649.
Subject
Lancashire (England) History 17th century.
Subject
Lancashire (England) Politics and government 17th century.
Added entry--name
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I, King of England,
Added entry--name
Allen, Nathaniel, active 1642 - 1643 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48383