Author

Private gentleman

Title

A letter sent from a private gentleman to a friend in London, : in justification of his owne adhereing to His Majestie in these times of distraction: with arguments induceing him thereunto, both from the law of God and man..

Imprint

[London] : Printed for V. N., ann. Dom. 1642..

Physical description

8 p. ; 18 cm (4to)

Note

The first edition is signed "F", cf. Madan II 1285, Oxford books.

Note

Annotation on Thomason copy: "November 28th".

Note

Another edition has "inducing" in title and "anno. Dom." in imprint.

Note

Signatures: A4.

Note

Title page has ornamental border, and three rows of three ornaments above imprint. Head-piece and initial on page 2.

Note

Place of printing from ESTC.

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), F1A

Citation/references note

Thomason, E.128[24]

Citation/references note

ESTC, R22986

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 35 mm. 1967. 1 microfilm reel (Early English books, 1641-1700; 249:E.128[24]).

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. :University Microfilms, 1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Thomason Tracts; 23:E.128[24]).

Provenance

Suzanne Eward, in the SC card catalogue, suggests that this was owned by Richard Watson.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”.

Binding

Later 17th-century mottled brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; boards decorated with blind fillets forming a rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with blind stamps at inner corners; spine with four raised bands, and blind fillets and rolls; text block edges sprinkled red and blue; spine label with title “Religious Tracts”; date “1641” in gilt at tail of spine; leaves of blank paper bound between some items; evidence of stab stitching on some items.

Copy-specific note

Bound in a volume of 17th-century pamphlets. List of volume contents on upper endleaf, (possibly in Richard Watson’s hand?).

Subject

Great Britain (Place) History Sources Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

V. N., active 1642 bookseller.

Added entry--name

Watson, Richard, 1612-1685 associated name.

Added entry--place

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