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Gc.7.22(15)

Author

Title

The copy of a letter from Master Tristram Whitecombe, Major of Kingsale, in Ireland. Dated the 21. of April 1642. To his brother Benjamin Whitecombe, merchant in London. Alderman Plurie of Glocester mooved the House that this letter might bee printed, whereupon it was ordered the 26. of April, to be published. It is this day ordered by the House of Commons, that the ministers of each severall parish give publike thanks to God for the good successe it hath pleased him to grant the English against the rebels. Hen. Elsing, Cler. Com. D. Parl..

Publication, distribution, etc.

London, : Printed for Ioseph Hunscott., 1642..

Physical description

[8] p. ; 18 cm. (4°)

Note

Concerns the proceedings of the rebels and English forces.

Note

Signatures: A⁴.

Note

In some copies, the edge of the type for the 't' of 'Whitecombe' in line 3 made an impression on the paper, making the name possibly appear as 'Whittecombe'.

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), W1636.

Citation/references note

Thomason, E.145[2]

Citation/references note

ESTC, R19793.

Provenance

'Irish affairs 1642' written on the front pastedown.

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; red leather spine label "Petition etc. 1641,2 vol. 5".

Copy-specific note

In this copy the edge of the type for the 't' of 'Whitecombe' in line 3 made an impression on the paper, making the name possibly appear as 'Whittecombe'.

Copy-specific note

Bound in a volume of Civil War pamphlets with a list of volume contents on 19th/20th century Eton stationery tipped in at the front.

Subject

Ireland History Rebellion of 1641

Subject

Great Britain Politics and government 1642-1649.

Added entry--name

England and Wales Parliament. House of Commons. Proceedings. 1642-04-26.

Added entry--place

Great Britain England London.

Language code

eng

Identifier

B51756
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