Shelfmark
Gc.7.19(05)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
Uniform title
[Miscellaneous documents. 1642-07-11]
Title
His Majesties message to both Houses of Parliament of the eleventh of Iuly. 1642. Together with His Majesties proclamation declaring His Majesties purpose to go in his royall person to Hull: and the true occasion and end thereof..
Varying form of title
His Majesties message to both Houses of Parliament of the eleventh of July. 1642
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed by Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most Excellent Majestie: and by the assignes of John Bill., 1642..
Physical description
[2], 6 p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
The king's proclamation is dated 8 July 1642.
Note
In this edition, line 4 of the title ends without a comma; line 8 of title ends: 'to'; the publication date is in Arabic numerals.
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Note
Royal arms on t.p. verso.
Note
Title printed within double border of type ornaments.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R210746
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C2456
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; smooth spine with blind double fillets and traces of spine label "Petitions etc. 1641,2 vol. 2"; sewn on three alum tawed sewing supports.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of Civil War pamphlets with list of volume contents on 19th/20th century Eton stationery tipped in at front.
Copy-specific note
Previously Gc.7.17.
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Proclamations.
Added entry--name
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I King of England.
Added entry--name
Barker, Robert, ? - -1645 printer.
Added entry--name
Assigns of John Bill printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B49814