Shelfmark
Gc.7.18(91)
Author
Title
A speedy post vvith more nevvs from Hull, York, and Beverley. Truly relating how Sir John Hotham sent five hundred men out of Hull, under the command of Sir Iohn Meldron to a towne called Anlaby, two miles from Hull, where some of the Kings forces lay. Also of his taking the magazine there, his fiering of it, and by killing of some sentinells, all the regements ranne away except some 15. which was taken prisoners and brought into Hull. With divers other occurrences from Yorke and severall places adioyning, since the 25. of Iuly to the first of August. 1642..
Varying form of title
A speedy post with more news from Hull, York, and Beverley
Varying form of title
A speedy post vvith more nevvs from Hvll, York, and Beverley
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for Iohn Thomas, 1642..
Physical description
6, [2] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Signed at end: Andrew Cooper.
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Note
Title page within border of type ornaments.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R2119
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C6048
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.108[40]
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
Hotham, John, 1589 - 1645 Sir Early works to 1800.
Subject
Meldrum, John, ? - 1645 Sir Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. binder.
Added entry--name
Thomas, John, active 1637 - 1644 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B49792