Shelfmark
Gc.7.19(12)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
Uniform title
[Speeches. 1642-07-20]
Title
His Maiesties speech at Leicester, to the gentlemen, freeholders, and inhabitants of that county..
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : Imprinted at Yorke, and re-printed at London by Alice Norton,, 1642..
Physical description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 22 cm. (1º)
Note
"Has come to Leicester to remove any misunderstandings there. He has sent such propositions for peace and accommodation to Parliament as should make them submit. If they do not the King relies on them to support him and the old-established laws ..." -- Steele.
Note
This edition lacks the date at the end of the title. For another edition which has the very same Steele arms and Steele notation, but includes the date in the title, see ESTC R224647, Steele I, 2229.
Note
Arms 27; Steele notation: Subjects People People.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R210969
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C2780
Citation/references note
Thomason, 669.f.5[63]
Citation/references note
Steele, I, 2228
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
Folded and 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.
Subject
Leicester (England) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Warren, Alice, ? - -1665 printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B50626