Shelfmark
Gc.7.21(44)
Author
Title
A trve relation of the passages of Gods providence in a voyage for Ireland. With the additionall forces sent for reducing of that kingdome by his Maiesie [sic], and Paliament [sic]. Wherein every dayes worke is set downe faithfully by H.P. an eye-witnesse thereof, under the command of Alexander L. Forbes, Lieutenant Generall under the L. Brooke for that service; from the 29. of June to the 29. of September. 1642. Likewise, severall observations concerning that kingdome, and the warres there: as also, the interception of the enemies letters..
Varying form of title
True relation of the passages of Gods providence in a voyage for Ireland
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed by Lvke [Luke] Norton, for Henry Overton., in the yeare, MDCXLII.. [1642]
Physical description
5, 4-21, [5] p. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Note
H.P. = Hugh Peters.
Note
Includes the following note on C4r: The intercepted letters mentioned in the title of this book, are intended to bee printed by themselves, they being so large could not be here inserted.".
Note
License to print on title-page: "It is ordered by the committe of the Commmons [sic] House of Parliament concerning printing this 20. day of Octob. 1642. that this booke intituled, A true relation of the passages of Gods providence in a voyage for Ireland, be forthwith printed and published. Iohn White."
Note
Signatures: A-C⁴ D².
Note
Pages 6 and 13 misnumbered "9" and "5" respectively.
Note
Annotation on Thomason copy: "noeumb: 18th".
Citation/references note
ESTC, R2920
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), P1722
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.242[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
ECL copy folded at tail-edge to fit within sammelband.
Copy-specific note
Bound with 60 other items concerning Ireland, 1641-1642, shelfmarks Gc.7.21(01) - (43), (45) - (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 Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Narratives
Genre/Form
Propaganda
Genre/Form
Legislative proceedings
Added entry--name
Overton, Henry, active 1629 - 1648 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Norton, Luke, active 1642 - 1645 printer.
Added entry--name
England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. Proceedings. 1642-10-20.
Added entry--place
England London
Language code
eng
Identifier
B51022