Shelfmark
Gc.7.18(27)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
Uniform title
[Proceedings. 1641-10-25]
Title
A coppie of the bill against the xiij. bishops, presented to to [sic] the Lords, by the Commons, Octob. 25. 1641. Entituled An act for dissolving all persons in holy orders to exercise temporall jurisdiction and authority. With the names of the XIII. bishops lately impeached. VVhereunto is added the substance of a letter presented to Mr. Pym, containing very wicked and bloody expressions..
Varying form of title
Coppie of the bill against the xiij. bishops, presented to to the Lords, by the Commons, Octob. 25. 1641
Varying form of title
Coppie of the bill against the xiii. bishops, presented to the Lords, by the Commons, Octob. 25. 1641
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for John Thomas,, 1641..
Physical description
[4], 4 p. : ill. (woodcut) ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Note
The first leaf (A1) bears a woodcut portrait of Archbishop Laud on verso; recto is blank. Verso of title page (A2) is blank.
Note
Page 3 has caption title "The names of the xiij bishops lately impeached.". Variant: page 3 caption title reads "The namet of the xiij bishops lately impeached.".
Citation/references note
ESTC, R17768
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C6206
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.173[21]
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
ECL copy is variant with page 3 caption title reading "The namet ...".
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.
Copy-specific note
Misbound with outer quire inside inner quire.
Subject
Subject
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. bookbinder.
Added entry--name
Thomas, John, active 1637 - 1644 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B49667