Shelfmark
Gc.7.24(34)
Title
True newes out of Herefordshire. Being a certaine and exact relation, of a battell fought betweene the Lord Marquesse Hertford, the Lord Herbert, and their Cavaliers, in number six thousand men. Against the Earle of Stamford, and his forces in those parts; being the trained bands of that countrey, and others adjoyning. As also some companies left there with the said Earle of Stamford, by his excellence the Earle of Essex. Wherein the said Earle of Stamford obtained a glorious victory: killing two thousand and five hundred of the marquesse his souldiers. Together with a mighty disturbance hapning in this city and the suburbs thereof, by reason of a sodain alarum, given about twelve a clocke at night, in the said city and suburbs on Wednesday last..
Varying form of title
True news out of Herefordshire
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for Fr. Wright., 1642..
Physical description
8 p. ; 19 cm (4to)
Note
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nouemb: 19".
Note
Includes title enclosed by decorated border, head-pieces, and decorated initial.
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), T2849
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.127[28]
Citation/references note
ESTC, R2217
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College, undated, on front pastedown.
Binding
Sammelband. 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
Subject
Stamford, Henry Grey, 1599? - 1673 Earl of,
Subject
Worcester, Edward Somerset, 1601 - 1667 Marquis of,
Subject
Herefordshire (England) History, Military Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Campaigns Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Subject
London (England) History 17th century Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Wright, Francis, active 1642 - 1643 printer.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. binder.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B52495