Shelfmark
Gc.7.19(15)
Title
The humble petition of the commons of Kent, agreed upon at their generall assizes, presented to His Maiestie the first of August. 1642. With certaine instructions from the county of Kent to Mr. Augustine Skinner, whereby the desires of the said countie may be presented by him to the Honourable House of Commons. With His Maiesties answer to the aforesaid petition. At the court at Yorke, August 4. 1642..
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : First printed at Yorke, and now reprinted at London for William Smith., 1642..
Physical description
[8] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Note
Title within border of type ornaments.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R7373
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), H3498
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
Skinner, Augustine, 1593 or 1594 - ? Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Sources. Civil War, 1642-1649
Subject
Kent (England) History Sources 17th century Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Petitions.
Added entry--name
Smith, William, active 1642 - ? printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B50629