Shelfmark
Gc.7.24(48)
Title
A true & exact relation of the several passages at the siege of Manchester, between the Lo: Strange his forces, and the towne. VVherein is evidently seene the wonderfull mercy of God in their deliverance. Written by one that was an eie-witnesse, and an actor in most of that service. Also a protestation of Master Hotham, and divers other knights and gentlemen, against the 14. articles of pacification, and neutrality..
Varying form of title
True and exact relation of the several passages at the siege of Manchester
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for Edward Blackmore, at the Angel in Pauls Churchyard., Octob. 12. 1642..
Physical description
[2], 14 p. ; 19 cm (4to)
Note
Signatures: A-B⁴.
Note
Title within an ornamental border; small title-page ornaments, head-piece, and decorated initial.
Note
The protestation is signed: John Hotham [and 15 others].
Note
The Lord Strange = James Stanley, Earl of Derby.
Note
Identified as Wing T2462A on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700".
Citation/references note
ESTC, R22611
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.121[45]
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), T2462
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
Derby, James Stanley, 1607 - 1651 Earl of,
Subject
Manchester (England) History Siege, 1642, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649, Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Blackmore, Edward, ? - -1658 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. binder.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B52517