Shelfmark
Gc.7.24(88)
Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
Title
His Majesties two letters one to the vice-chancellour and convocation of the Vniversity of Oxford : the other to the high sheriff of the county, and to the major of the city of Oxford. Published for the satisfying of all His Majesties loving subjects, and for the cleering of His Majesties royall resolution. As well, in the carefull preservation of the True Protestant religion, the just priviledges of Parliament the laws of the land, and the liberty of the subject : as also in the just protection of all those his loving subjects, who shall at any time be called in question for their dutifull allegiance and loyalty tendred to His Majesty..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for Richard Lownds,, 1642. August 3..
Physical description
[2], 4, [2] p. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Note
Includes title enclosed by decorated border, head-pieces and decorated initial.
Note
The first letter thanks the University for a loan of money and promises of protection; the second commends the protection of the University to the high sheriff and mayor of Oxford. They are dated 18th and 22nd of July, respectively.
Note
Last leaf is blank.
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed., 1994), C2853
Citation/references note
Madan, II, 1016
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.108[36]
Citation/references note
ESTC, R9177
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, 1600 - 1649 Early works to 1800.
Subject
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I, King of England,
Added entry--name
Lowndes, Richard, active 1639 - 1675 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. binder.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B52598