Shelfmark
Gc.7.23(11)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales Parliament.
Title
A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, concerning his Majesties advancing with his army toward London. With direction, that all the trained bands and volunteers be put into a readinesse. Also, how Sir Iohn Hinderson urged one David Alexander a Scotchman, to kill Sir Iohn Hotham, and blow up the Parliaments magazine; to whom His Majesty gave money, and he received it. Together with the depositions of the said David Alexander and Sir Iohn Hinderson. Whereunto is added, severall votes of the Lords and Commons, corrected and amended by the house of Commons to prevent false copies. Sabbati 15 Octob. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons in Parliament, that this declaration, depositions, and votes, thus ammended, be forthwith printed and published. H. Elsyng, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for Edw. Husbands, and I. Franke, Octob. 18. 1642.
Physical description
15, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (4⁰)
Note
In line 15 of the title a variant has Sir Balthasar Gerbier listed as second deponent instead of Sir John Hinderson. Although Hinderson is mentioned on this t.p., the deposition is Gerbier's.
Note
An earlier issue omits phrase "to prevent false copies" from title.
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed., 1994) E1367.
Citation/references note
Thomason E.123[1].
Citation/references note
ESTC, R3271.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College Library on the front pastedown.
Binding
17th century speckled sheep; blind double fillet to form a border on covers; single gilt fillet along board edges; red stained text block edges; smooth spine with blind and gilt double fillets; red leather spine label "Petition etc. 1641,2 vol. VI"; one additional flyleaf at the beginning and the end of volume; rebacked by Richard Day.
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
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I, King of England,
Subject
Subject
Subject
Subject
England and Wales Parliament
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Husband, Edward publisher.
Added entry--name
Frank, John, active 1641 - 1642 bookseller.
Added entry--place
Great Britain England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B52329