Shelfmark
Ge.1.16(183)
Title
The brave resolution of Sir Edward Peto, governour of Warwick Castle: in a letter sent from a gentleman in Warwick to his friend in London, wherein is related the Earle of Northamptons sons comming into Warwick, and his attempt upon the castle, and of Sir Edward Peto's valorous resolution in maintaining the castle against him for the King and Parliament, and how he hung out his winding sheet and Bible, as a testimony of his fidelitie to the King and Parliament. Also an information of some gentlemen to the Parliament, concerning the violence the cavaliers use upon all those that will not deliver up their armes, or such as declare themselves for the King and Parliament, taken by the deputy-lievtenants..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for Jo. Hansot: [sic], 1642..
Physical description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 36 cm. (full-sheet)
Note
Caption title.
Note
With order to print at foot of text: Read in the House of Commons, and ordered to be forthwith printed. Hen. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
Note
Woodcut initial.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R173240
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B4281A
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
Warwickshire (England) History 17th century.
Genre/Form
Broadsides
Added entry--name
Hunscot, Joseph publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48396