Gc.7.18(37)
England and Wales. Parliament House of Commons.
[Proceedings. 1642-01-29]
A copie of a letter sent by Mr. Speaker, to all the corporations in England. And the like also to all the justices of peace, in the severall counties of England: drawn out by order of the House of Commons. Also, a worthie, learned, and religious speech; delivered by the Earl of Cork, to the Protestant lords, knights, and gentlemen of Irelaud [sic], at a generall assembly holden at Cork, Ian. 20. 1641. Wherein is expressed, the generall calamitie of that kingdome, with his encouragement and desire unto the said assembly, to provide present relief and succour for the distressed and afflicted Protestants..
London. : Printed for Robert Hodgekinsonne., 1642..
[8] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Mr. Speaker = William Lenthall.
The letter is dated at end (leaf A2v): 29. Jan. 1641.
Signatures: A⁴.
ESTC, R212754
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), L1069
Thomason, E.133[2]
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on verso of title page of first item in volume. In library in 17th century?
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".
Bound in a volume of Civil War petitions with list of volume contents on 19th/20th century Eton stationery tipped in at front.
Ireland History 1625-1649 Early works to 1800.
Day, R. L. bookbinder.
Hodgkinson, Robert, ? - fl. 1642 bookseller.
England London.
B49715