Shelfmark
Gc.7.18(62)
Author
Title
Exceeding good nevves from Beverley, Yorke, Hull, and Newcastle. VVith the valliant acts of Sir John Hotham over the walls of Hull against the Kings forces, and how he hath taken ten captaines and cavalleres prisoners that were going to Barton in Lincolnshire. And how Sir John Hotham gave command to pull the mayors gowne of Hull off from his backe, and set a guard about his house. As also how Sir Iohn Hotham gave command to burne the houses that stood betwixt the Kings forces and Hull, least any of the Kings forces should shelter themselves, and so to assault the towne..
Varying form of title
Exceeding good newes from Beverley, Yorke, Hull, and Newcastle
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for I. T., 1642..
Physical description
[8] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Two letters, the first signed T. G.; the second by John Wilde and Humphrey Salwey who were the committee deputed to visit Worcestershire.
Note
The John Hotham described within is, in fact, not Sir John Hotham, but his son, Captain John Hotham--DNB.
Note
"I. T." = John Thomas?
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R23127
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), G63
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.107[32]
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
Subject
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. bookbinder.
Added entry--name
Thomas, John, active 1637 - 1644 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B49748