Shelfmark
Gc.7.18(31)
Author
Title
Mr. Speakers letter to the Kings most excellent Majestie, Febr. 16. 1641. Concerning the great affayres, and state of the kingdome..
Varying form of title
Coppy of a letter fovnd in the privy lodgeings at White-Hall
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for John Thomas,, 1641. [i.e.1642]
Physical description
[8] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Mr. Speaker = William Lenthall.
Note
The letter is dated 12 Feb. 1641 on A2r. First leaf is blank.
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Note
The years are given according to Lady Day dating.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R39009
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), L1076
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
Great Britain Politics and government 1625-1649 Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain Constitutional history Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Thomas, John, active 1637 - 1644 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. bookbinder.
Added entry--name
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I King of England.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B49673