GC.7.20(39)
A true coppy of a bold and most peremptory letter, sent to the Honourable Earle of Salisbury, by A. B. C. &c. To mittigate his prosecuting of recusants..
London, : Printed by B. Alsop, dwelling in Grubstreet., 1641..
[2], 5 [i.e. 4], [2] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
The letter, addressed to Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, was originally published in 1606 as part of Salisbury's "An answere to certaine scandalous papers, scattered abroad under colour of a Catholicke admonition".
Page 4 misnumbered 5.
The last leaf is blank.
Wing (2nd ed., 1994, C13
Thomason, E.172[12]
ESTC, R14669
Possibly in library in 17th century with other pamphlet volumes in numbered sequence.
17th century calf boards; blind double rule border; single gilt fillet along board edges; red stained text block edges; smooth spine rebacked in 20th-century calf with blind double fillets; modern red leather spine label "Petitions etc. 1641,2 vol. III"; binder's stamp of R. L. Day.
Imperfect: wanting final blank leaf.
Bound in a volume of Civil War pamphlets with list of volume contents on 19th/20th century Eton stationery tipped in at front.
Salisbury, Robert Cecil, 1830 - 1903 Earl of,
Catholics England Early works to 1800.
Gunpowder Plot, 1605 Early works to 1800.
Salisbury, Robert Cecil, 1830 - 1903 Earl of, Answere to certaine scandalous papers, scattered abroad under colour of a Catholicke admonition.
Alsop, Bernard printer.
England London.
B52196