Shelfmark
Gc.7.18(01)
Title
Two petitions from the countie Palatine of Chester, and of the inquests serving at the assizes for the body of the said countie. One presented to His Majestie at Yorke, the 7. of May. The other to the honourable House of Commons, the 24. of May..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed by R. Badger, for Richard Lovvnds, at his shop next without Ludgate,, 1642..
Physical description
[8] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
In this setting of the title page, 4th line of title has "Chester"; another setting has "Cheser".
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R235838
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on verso of title page. In library in 17th century?
Binding
17th century calf boards; blind double rule border; single gilt fillet along board edges; red stained text block edges; rebacked in 20th century calf with binder's stamp of R. L. Day with red leather spine label "Petitions etc. 1641,2 vol. 1".
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of Civil War petitions with list of volume contents on 19th/20th century Eton stationery tipped in at front.
Subject
Cheshire (England) History Sources Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Badger, Richard printer.
Added entry--name
Lowndes, Richard, active 1639 - 1675 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. bookbinder.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B49616