Shelfmark
Gc.7.18(26)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales. Parliament.
Uniform title
[Proceedings. 1642]
Title
The advice and direction of both Houses of Parliament, to Sir William Brereton, and to the rest of the deputy lieutenants, for the county of Chester. With orders of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the regulating of those souldiers that are gon, or shal goe, under the command of his Excellency, Robert Earle of Essex, Lord generall for this expedition. Die Jovis, August 18. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament that these orders bee forthwith printed and published. John Browne Cler. Parliamentor..
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : August 19. Printed at London for Iohn Wright., 1642..
Physical description
[2], 6 p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Note
"The printing is probably unauthorized"--Lambert, S. Printing in Parliament, 1641-1700, p. 31.
Note
Title page enclosed in border of type ornaments.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R18934
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), E1197
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.112[37]
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
Subject
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Subject
Cheshire (England) History Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. bookbinder.
Added entry--name
Wright, John, ? - d. 1658 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B49666