Shelfmark
Gc.3.22
Author
Title
A large declaration concerning the late tumults in Scotland, from their first originalls: together with a particular deduction of the seditious practices of the prime leaders of the Covenanters: collected out of their owne foule acts and writings: by which it doth plainly appeare, that religion was onely pretended by those leaders, but nothing lesse intended by them. By the King..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed by Robert Young, His Majesties printer for Scotland,, anno Dom. M.DC.XXXIX. [1639]
Physical description
[4], 430, [2] p. : port. ; 28 cm. (fol.)
Note
Written by Walter Balcanquhall for Charles I.
Note
Engraved frontispiece portrait of Charles I.
Note
With a final colophon leaf.
Note
With a marginal note on p. 41. Variant 1: lacking this note. Variant 2: lacking the comma after "Scotland" in title.
Note
Signatures: [A]² B-2D⁴ 2E⁶ 2F-3G⁴ 3H⁶.
Citation/references note
ESTC, S116832
Provenance
18th-century engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Some marginalia and marks of emphasis in ink.
Binding
17th century sheep binding with blind double fillet borders; chain holes in lower board; rebacked in 20th century goatskin with five raised bands; retained black leather spine label; red text block edges.
Copy-specific note
ECL copy has marginal note on p. 41 and comma after "Scotland" in the title.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Gb.5.19 [possibly Cb.5.19]; De.4.03.
Subject
Covenanters Early works to 1800.
Subject
Scotland History Charles I, 1625-1649 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Young, Robert, ? - d. 1643 printer.
Added entry--name
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I, King of England.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48762