Gc.7.19(25)
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
[Miscellaneous Documents. 1642.]
His Majesties declaration concerning leavies. Charles R. Our expresse pleasure is, that this our declaration be published in all churches and chappells within the kingdom of England and dominion of Wales, by the parsons, vicars or curates of the same..
London: : Printed by Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most Excellent Majestie: and by the assignes of John Bill., MDCXLII. [1642]
[2], 13, [1] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Signatures: A-B⁴.
T.p. enclosed within decorative rule-border.
Ornament on t.p.; head-piece, initial.
A reply to: "A new declaration of the Lords and Commons in Parliament, in answer to his Majesties letter dated the fourteenth of Iune" (Wing E1666).
In this edition, the second "I" in Roman numeral imprint date is printed below the space between the "n" and "B" of "John Bill".
On verso of t.p. is a woodcut of the royal arms and supporters with mottos "Honi soit qui mal y pense" and "Dieu et mon droit".
ESTC, R16798
Wing (2nd ed., 1994), C2190
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on verso of title page of first item in volume. In library in 17th century?
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.
Bound in a volume of Civil War pamphlets with list of volume contents on 19th/20th century Eton stationery tipped in at front.
Previously Gc.7.17.
England and Wales. Parliament. Proceedings. 1642-06-14.
England and Wales. Parliament. Proceedings. 1642-06-21.
Taxation England Early works to 1800.
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I, King of England,
Barker, Robert, ? - -1645 printer.
Assigns of John Bill printer.
England London.
B50640