Shelfmark
Gc.7.19(16)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I).
Title
Two proclamations by the King. The first declaring His Maiesties expresse command, that no popish recusant, nor any other, who shall refuse to take the two oathes of allegiance and supreamacy, shall serve him in his army. And that the souldiary commit no rapines upon the people, but bee fitly provided of necessaries for their money. The second, for putting the lawes against popish recusants in due execution..
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : First printed at Yorke, and now reprinted for Iohn Thomas., 1642..
Physical description
7, [1] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
The first proclamation is a reprint of Steele 2243 (England), originally published with title "By the King. A proclamation declaring His Majesties expresse command.." (1642); also published with title "His Maiesties proclamation declaring his expresse command.." (1642). The second proclamation is a reprint of Steele 2039 (England) with title "A proclamation for putting laws against Popish Recusants..".
Note
Title within a border of type ornaments.
Note
Titlepage vignette (composed of four type ornaments), head-piece.
Note
Signatures: A⁴
Note
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug 17".
Citation/references note
ESTC, R19942
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C2858
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.112[22]
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
Oaths England Early works to 1800.
Subject
Oath of allegiance, 1606.
Subject
Catholics Legal status, laws, etc. England Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649.
Added entry--name
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I, King of England, Proclamations. 1642.
Added entry--name
Thomas, John, active 1637 - 1644 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B50631