Shelfmark
Gc.7.20(45)
Title
Good newes from Kent. Being a true relation of an hundred and twenty peeces of ordnance taken neere Gravesend, and of five cart loads taken from Cobham Hall, August 20. And a discovery of ammunition for five hundred men taken from the Archbishop of Canterburies house at Lambeth on friday night last. Also a description of the battell between the Hollanders and nine ships of Dunkirk going to aid the rebels in Ireland, and how after three houres fight they were surprized by the Hollanders. H. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com..
Varying form of title
Good news from Kent
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : Printed for Io. Iohnson., August 22. 1642..
Physical description
[2], 6 p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Place of publication from Wing.
Note
Title page printed within border of type ornaments.
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), G1060A
Citation/references note
ESTC, R213395
Provenance
Possibly in library in 17th century with other pamphlet volumes in numbered sequence.
Binding
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.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of Civil War pamphlets with list of volume contents on 19th/20th century Eton stationery tipped in at front.
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Subject
Kent (England) History 17th century Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Johnson, John, active 1642 - 1647 printer.
Added entry--name
England and Wales. Parliament.
Added entry--title
Proceedings. 1642.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B52210