Shelfmark
Gc.7.23(13)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales Parliament.
Title
A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, : for the speedy putting this city into a posture of defence, and to fortifie all the passages into the same, divers rebels, traytors, and other il-affected people, in pursuit of a wicked designe to alter religion, being now marching against the Parliament for destruction of the same, and of the city of London. Also, an ordinance of both Houses, declaring their resolutions of making provision for those that shall be maimed in this present war, who are in the service of the Parliament; and for the wives and children of those that that [sic] shall be slaine. Die Martis 25. Octob. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this declaration and ordinance be forthwith printed and published. J. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for I. Wright., Octob. 27, 1642..
Physical description
[8] p. ; 19 cm (4⁰)
Note
Title page enclosed within decorative border.
Note
Initials, head-pieces.
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R14538.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), E1430.
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.124[22].
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
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Sources.
Subject
London (England) History.
Added entry--name
Wright, John, ? - -1658 publisher.
Added entry--name
Day, Richard binder.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B52407