Shelfmark
Gc.7.18(15)
Title
The humble petition of the gentry, ministers, and freeholders of the county of York, assembled at the assizes there holden. Presented to His Majesty, April 5. 1642. Together with His Majesties speech at the presenting thereof. And his gracious answer thereunto..
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : First printed at York, and now reprinted in London, by the same copy, for Charles Greene., MDCXLII. [1642]
Physical description
[8] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Another edition lacks "1642" after "April 5" in title.
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Note
Title page within border of type ornaments.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R17533
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), H3509
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.142[18]
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on verso of title page of first item in volume. 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
York (England) History Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Charles I, 1625-1649 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. bookbinder.
Added entry--name
Greene, Charles, fl. 1631 - 1648 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I, King of England
Added entry--name
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649: Charles I). Speeches. 1642-04-05.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B49643