Shelfmark
Gc.7.18(42)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales. Parliament
Uniform title
[Proceedings. 1642-03]
Title
Expresse commands from both the Honourable Houses of Parliaments containing these particular heads following: I. To all justices, and other superior officers that shall have authority to administer the oath of allegiance aud [sic] supremacy; that whosoever shall deny the acceptance of either of the same, they be forthwith committed, and their names delivered vp to the House. II. That those abuses concerning the defence of His Majesties forts not accomplished, be peesently [sic] looked into. III. That the abuses of printing, be likewise reformed, and the publishing of obnoxious matters in pamphlets be severely punished. Ordered to be printed, by the authoritie of both the Honourable Houses of Parliament. John Brown Cler. Parliament..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for Robert Cotton, 1641. [i.e. 1642]
Physical description
[8] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Dated at head of title: Die Jovis vicess prímo Die Martit [sic], 1642.
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Note
Years are given according to Lady Day dating.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R22465
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), E3890A
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.141[3]
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
Printing Standards England Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Charles I, 1625-1649 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. bookbinder.
Added entry--name
Cotton, Robert, ? - fl. 1641 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B49721