Shelfmark
Gc.7.21(15)
Author
Title
VVorse and vvorse nevves from Ireland being the coppy [sic] of a letter read in the House of Parliament, the 14. of this instant moneth of December, 1641. Wherein is contained such unheard-of cruelties, committed by the papists against the Protestants, not sparing age nor sex, that it would make a Christians heart to bleede..
Varying form of title
Worse and worse newes from Ireland
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for Nath: Butter., 1641..
Physical description
[2], 4, [2] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Signed on A3v: "Thomas Partington.", dated "Novemb. 27. 1641."
Note
Wing has "Nath: Butter" in imprint; CSmH and L copies have "Nah: Butter". -- ESTC
Citation/references note
ESTC, R12651
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), P611
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.180[15]
Binding
Sammelband. Mid-to-late 17th century speckled mid-brown calf over pasteboard, sewn on three recessed alum-tawed supports; bound in England. On both covers, an outer border of blind double fillets, intersecting at corners; medium squares, the board edges tooled with a single gilt fillet. Spine smooth and slightly rounded, divided into seven panels by transverse blind double fillets; spine label in second panel (gilt lettering over brown morocco onlay: "Petitions ... 1641-2 Vol. IV", badly damaged); endbands of ?plain thread, sprinkled over. Textblock trimmed and sprinked red; cracks to leather on board edges shows the pastedown likewise sprinked or dyed red; the same observed on the inner covers. Endpapers comprising a flyleaf of plain laid paper; upper flyleaf with three tipped-in leaves of 20th century paper on which is a list of contents.
Copy-specific note
Bound with 60 other items concerning Ireland, 1641-1642, shelfmarks Gc.7.21(01) - (14), (16) - (61).
Copy-specific note
ECL previous shelfmark: Gc.7.19
Subject
Ireland History Sources 1625-1649 Early works to 1800.
Subject
Ireland History Rebellion of 1641.
Added entry--name
Butter, Nathaniel, ? - -1664 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London
Language code
eng
Identifier
B50993