Shelfmark
Gc.7.21(52)
Author
Title
Good and true newes from Ireland being the copy of the letter sent from Mr. Rodger Buttock [sic], one of the chief ministers in the city of Dublin, to a brother of his a merchant, living in Alderman-Berrie in London. Shewing in a true and reall relation, how 400. foot, and 100 horse sent from Dublin, under the command of Sir Charles Coot marched towards Ardee 8. miles from thence, and beat them out of their quarters, defeating the whole army. Also, how they slew 1100 men at Dundalk, 15, officers, took 4 pieces of ordnance, and great store of good pillage, with the losse of 20 men. Dated from Dublin the 4 of Aprill, and received here the 12. 1642..
Varying form of title
Good and true newes from Ireland
Publication, distribution, etc.
London. : Printed for Andrew Coe., 1642..
Physical description
[8] p. : ill. (coat of arms) ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Page [7] signed: "Roger Puttock."
Note
Signatures: A⁴. ESTC has signatures [A⁴] within square brackets.
Note
Woodcut of Royal arms on verso of final leaf.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R182278
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), P4252A
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) - (51), (53) - (61).
Copy-specific note
ECL previous shelfmark: Gc.7.19
Subject
Mountrath, Charles Coote, approximately 1610 - 1661 Earl of, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Battle casualties Early works to 1800.
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
Correspondence
Genre/Form
Propaganda
Added entry--name
Coe, Andrew, ? - -1644 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London
Language code
eng
Identifier
B51055