Shelfmark
Gc.7.24(75)
Title
The manifold miseries of civill vvarre and discord in a kingdome: by the examples of Germany, France, Ireland, and other places. VVith some memorable examples of Gods iustice, in punishing the authors and causers of rebellion and treason. By H. P..
Varying form of title
Manifold miseries of civill warre and discord in a kingdome
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for George Lindsey,, July the second. 1642..
Physical description
8 p. ; 19 cm (4to)
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Note
H.P. = Henry Parker? Henry Peachum? "It is unlike all that Parker is known to have written ... could be the work of Henry Peachum."--Mendle, Michael. Henry Parker and the English Civil War (Cambridge, 1995), p. 195.
Note
Includes title enclosed by decorated border, title page ornament, head-piece, and one decorated initial.
Note
Cf. ESTC R233495 which has imprint "London, printed by T.P. and M.S. for George Lindsey July the second 1642."
Citation/references note
Wing, P406
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
Civil war Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Moral and ethical aspects. Civil War, 1642-1649
Added entry--name
Parker, Henry, 1604 - 1652 attributed name.
Added entry--name
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576 - approximately 1643 attributed name.
Added entry--name
Paine, Thomas, active 1630 - 1650? printer.
Added entry--name
Simons, Matthew, ? - d. 1654 printer.
Added entry--name
Lindsey, George, active 1642 - 1648 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. binder.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B52566