Shelfmark
Gc.7.24(17)
Title
Terrible nevves from York: declaring the barbarous actions of the Cavaliers at Yorke, in plundering the houses, seizing the goods, and imprisoning the persons of those citizens that refuse to contribute money to maintaine a war against the Parliament, having already plundered above twenty citizens houses, and imprisoned diverse of the aldermen, for not contributing money to maintain the aforesaid war. Also how they cruelly threaten to kill diverse godly and religious ministers in the said city, if they will not preach as they would have them. Also the Earle of Essex his instructions to the counties of Derby, Northampton, Warwick, and diverse other counties, to stand upon their guard, and raise the power of the counties to withstand the Cavaliers, and prevent the like miseries and calamities in other parts of this kingdome..
Varying form of title
Terrible newes from York
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : Printed for Th. Thompson., October 19. 1642..
Physical description
[2], 6 p. ; 19 cm (4to)
Note
Place of publication from Wing.
Note
Title enclosed by decorated border. Includes head-piece and decorated initial.
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), T773
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.123[14]
Citation/references note
ESTC, R15172
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College, undated, on front pastedown.
Binding
17th-century speckled calfskin over ?pasteboards. Covers decorated with double blind fillets to form a border; gilt fillet on board edges. Spine re-backed, with blind and fillets and gilt titling over red morocco label ("Petitions etc. 1641, 2 Vol. VII"). Textblock trimmed and dyed red. Endpapers of modern undecorated paper; one flyleaf at both ends of the textblock. 20th-century repairs by R.L. Day.
Copy-specific note
Bound with 100 other items.
Subject
Great Britain History Campaigns Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Subject
York (England) History, Military Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Essex, Robert Devereux, 1591 - 1646 Earl of,
Added entry--name
Thompson, Thomas bookseller.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. binder.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B52462