Gc.7.23(41)
England and Wales Parliament.
[Proceedings. 1642-08-27.]
A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that whatsoever souldier or souldiers shall breake open, pillage, or ransacke any mans house, under colour that they are papists, or persons dis-affected (without command of their captaine) shall be pursued and punished according to the law as felons. Also a speciall order of both Houses concerning irregular printing, and for the suppressing of all false and scandalous pamphlets. Die Sabbathi, August. 27. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons, that this declaration and order be forthwith printed and published. John Browne Cler. Parliament..
Declaration that whatsoever souldier shall breake open any mans house under colour that they are papists shall be punished as felons
[London] : August 29. London printed for Iohn Wright., 1642..
[8] p. ; 19 cm. (4⁰)
Signatures: A⁴.
Head-pieces, initial.
T.p. enclosed within decorative rule-border.
ESTC, R22127.
Wing (2nd ed., 1994), E1467.
Thomason, E.114[32].
Bookplate of Eton College Library on the front pastedown.
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.
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.
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Sources.
Wright, John, ? - -1658 publisher.
Day, Richard binder.
England London.
eng
B52551