Shelfmark
Gc.7.18(50)
Title
A purge for pluralities, shewing the unlawfulnesse of men to have two livings. Or The downe-fall of double benefices. Being in the clymactericall and fatall yeare of the proud prelates. But the yeare of iubilee to all poore hunger-pinch'd schollers..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Downe-fall of double benefices
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for F. Cowles, T. Bates, and T. Banks., 1642..
Physical description
8 p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Illustrated title page (woodcut).
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R22493
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), P4230
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.143[5]
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
Benefices, Ecclesiastical Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Charles I, 1625-1649 Sources Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. bookbinder.
Added entry--name
Bates, Thomas bookseller.
Added entry--name
Banks, Thomas, active 1637 - 1649 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Coles, Francis, ? - -1680 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B49731