Shelfmark
Gc.7.21(26)
Author
Title
Admirable good newes againe from Ireland· or, the copie of a letter written from Sir Thomas Lucas, one of the commanders of our army in Ireland, to a worthy member of the House of Parliament here in England, bearing date, Fbruary [sic], 24. 1641. Wherein is a relation of two great overthrowes which was given to the rebels by the English and Scottish forces. The one before Tredarth within the province of Munster, February 23. 1641. The other gteat [sic] victorie was obtained by the English and Scots under the command of the Earle of Dungarvin and Generall Lesley, and others, in the province of Corke, where 5000 rebels were slaine, 100 taken prisoners and executed. With the estate of Ireland at this present. Published by authority..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed by T[homas]. F[awcet]. for I. Thomas,, 1641.. [i.e. 1642]
Physical description
[2], 5, [1] p. ; 18cm. (4to)
Note
Printer's name from Wing CD.
Note
Year of publication given according to Lady Day dating.
Note
Signatures: A⁴
Citation/references note
ESTC, R9941
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), L3423
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.137[7]
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) - (25), (27) - (61).
Copy-specific note
ECL previous shelfmark: Gc.7.19
Subject
Cork, Richard Boyle, 1566 - 1643 Earl of, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Leven, Alexander Leslie, 1580? - 1661 Earl of, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Ireland History Sources 1625-1649 Early works to 1800.
Subject
Ireland History Rebellion of 1641.
Genre/Form
Narratives
Genre/Form
Propaganda
Added entry--place
England London
Language code
eng
Identifier
B51004