Shelfmark
Gc.7.19(14)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales. Parliament.
Uniform title
[Proceedings. 1642-07]
Title
The petition of the Lords and Commons in Parliament, delivered to His Majestie the 16. day of July: together vvith His Majesties answer thereunto. Charles R. Our expresse pleasure is, that this petition of the Lords and Commons, with our answer thereto, be read in all churches and chappells within the kingdom of England and dominion of Wales, by the parsons, vicars or curates of the same..
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
[4], 18, [2] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Also published as: The humble petition of the Lords and Commons .. for a pacification between His Majesty and both Houses. Editions with title thus are unauthorized and have a forged order to print dated 15 July. "No edition has been found with the correct date of 21 July"--Lambert, S. Printing for Parliament, 1641-1700, p. 28.
Note
Title within a border of type ornaments.
Note
First leaf is blank except for signature mark "A" within ornament on recto; last leaf is blank.
Note
Quire C in 2 settings. Line 4 of leaf C1r reads: A) "welcome to him." or B) "most welcome to him.".
Note
Quires B and C (both settings) also issued with edition dated "1642.".
Note
Head-pieces and initials; royal coat of arms.
Note
Signatures: A-C⁴.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R222686
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), E2174aA
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
ECL copy is setting A of quire C.
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.
Added entry--name
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I, King of England,
Added entry--name
Barker, Robert, ? - -1645 printer.
Added entry--name
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). Miscellaneous Documents. 1642-07.
Added entry--name
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
Added entry--name
Assigns of John Bill printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B50628