Shelfmark
Gc.7.18(17)
Author
Title
The petition of the gentry, ministers, and commonalty of the county of Kent· Agreed upon at the generall assizes last holden for that county. The copie of which petition being delivered to Judge Mallet (who was for that circuit) and afterwards to the Earle of Bristoll. Which petition being concealed from the Parliament by the Earle of Bristoll and the said Iudge Mallet, was for the same, both committed to the Tower, March 28. 1642..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : [s.n.], Printed. 1642..
Physical description
[8] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Anonymous. By Sir Edmund Peirce.
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Note
An imprint variant of the edition with bookseller's initials "S.H." in imprint.
Note
Annotation on Thomason copy: "This was burned by the hand of ye Hangman".
Citation/references note
ESTC, R212738
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), P1064
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.142[10]
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
Bristol, John Digby, 1580 - 1654 Earl of
Subject
Subject
Kent (England) History Early works to 1800.
Subject
England Economic conditions 17th century Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. bookbinder.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B49645