Shelfmark
Ge.1.16(196)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
Uniform title
[Proclamations. 1642-06-18]
Title
By the King. A proclamation forbidding all levies of forces without His Majesties expresse pleasure, signified under his great seal, and all contributions or assistance to any such levies..
Varying form of title
Proclamation forbidding all levies of forces without His Majesties expresse pleasure, signified under his great seal, and all contributions or assistance to any such levies
Publication, distribution, etc.
Imprinted at London : By Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most Excellent Majestie: and by the assignes of John Bill., 1642..
Physical description
3 sheets ([3] p.) ; 36 x 25 cm. (full-sheet)
Note
Caption title.
Note
Verso of each leaf is blank.
Note
At bottom of text: Given at our court at York the eighteenth day of June, in the eighteenth yeer of our reign. 1642.
Note
Annotation on Thomason copy: "This proclamation should have been proclaimed by the Sherifes of London, but attemptinge it ... knockt of their Horses".
Note
Arms 13; Steele notation: the sible 2) Ed- 3) Charles, and.
Note
Woodcut coat of arms and initial.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R29202
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C2651
Citation/references note
Steele, I, 2187
Citation/references note
Thomason, 669.f.5[45]
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
Prerogative, Royal England Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649.
Subject
Great Britain Politics and government 1642-1649.
Added entry--name
Barker, Robert, ? - -1645 printer.
Added entry--name
Assigns of John Bill printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48411