Shelfmark
Gc.7.24(40)
Title
Certaine and true news from Somerset-shire; with the besieging of Sir Ralph Hoptons house, together with the valiant and manfully performed courage of Mr. Arnold Hyward gentleman, souldier, and lieutenant to the troope of young Captaine Pym, son to that worthy and well deserving member of the House of Commons Iohn Pym Esq. Commanded to be printed and published. Likewise the manner of taking Sir Edward Rodney, Sir Edward Berkley, and Mr. Dugdale prisoners, and are now in the counter in London til further examination. Also a true relation of the sad and unfortunate mischance which befell our hopeful Prince Charles, and the Duke of Yorke by wild fire, &c..
Publication, distribution, etc.
Printed at London : for I. Vnderwood., 1642. October 15..
Physical description
[2], 6 p. ; 19 cm (4to)
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Note
Includes title enclosed by decorated border, head-pieces, and decorated initial.
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed. 1994), C1685
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.122[18]
Citation/references note
ESTC, R14461
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
Charles, 1630 - 1685 II, King of England,
Subject
James, 1633 - 1701 II, King of England,
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Somerset (England) History Sources.
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Sources.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. binder.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B52503