Shelfmark
Gc.7.19(50)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I).
Uniform title
[Miscellaneous Documents. 1642-03-21]
Title
His Majesties declaration to both Houses of Parliament; (vvhich he likewise recommends to the consideration of all his loving subjects) In answer to that presented to him at New-market the 9th of March 1641..
Varying form of title
Other title: His Majesties declaration to both Houses of Parliament (which he likewise recommends to the consideration of all his loving subjects)
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed by Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most excellent Majestie: and by the assignes of John Bill., 1641. [i.e. 1642]
Physical description
[2], 18 p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Title within mulitple borders of type ornaments.
Note
Royal coat of arms of Charles I with initials CR and mottos "Honi soit qui mal y pense" and "Dieu et mon droit" on title page verso.
Note
Dates are given according to Lady Day dating.
Note
Printed chiefly in black letter type.
Note
Title page vignette (composed of type ornaments representing the four kingdoms), head-piece, initials.
Note
Signatures: A-B⁴ C².
Citation/references note
ESTC, R16374
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C2268
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.140[26]
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
Great Britain History Charles I, 1625-1649.
Added entry--name
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I, King of England,
Added entry--name
Barker, Robert, ? - -1645 printer.
Added entry--name
Assigns of John Bill printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B50671