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Title

Mercurius scoticus giving the world to ground upon this evident truth, videlicet, that the Scottish rebels, the Presbyter, or kirckfaction never intended that Charles the second should be their King. : Published to underceive [sic] the cozoned covenanters of the three nations meerely drawn into blood and ruine by the iugling of some ruling iockeys..

Imprint

Printed at Rotterdam : by P.C. and are to be sold by Gysbert van Roon, bookseller in the Draybridg steegh, in the English Bible,, 1650..

Physical description

15 [1] p. ; 19 cm (4to)

Note

Signatures: A-B⁴.

Citation/references note

Wing (2nd ed.), M1772

Citation/references note

ESTC, R28129

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1983. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 1388:6).

Provenance

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

Binding

Late 17th-century mottled dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming two concentric rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at outer corners of inner frame; spine with four raised bands, and blind fillets and rolls; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges marbled; leather spine label with "Tracts on Scotland" tooled in gilt; "1638" in gilt at tail of spine; evidence of earlier stab stitching on some items.

Copy-specific note

Pagination and imprint in this record are from the copy in hand. It is not clear whether this is ESTC R28129, or a variant thereof. The ESTC record gives the pagination as "15 [i.e.13] p."; and the imprint as "Rotterdam : Printed by P.C. and are to be sold by Gysbert van Roon, 1650".

Copy-specific note

The right hand edge of the printed text of the title page has not printed properly: the "d" of "World" at the end of line 2 is only partial, as is the second "k" of "Kirck" at the end of line 5. "Draybridg" at the end of line three of the imprint may be lacking a final "e".

Copy-specific note

Bound in a collection of pamphlets about Scotland. Manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaves.

Subject

Scotland (Place) History 1649-1660.

Subject

Great Britain (Place) History Charles II, 1660-1685.

Added entry--name

P. C. printer.

Added entry--name

Roon, Gijsbrecht van, active 1650 bookseller.

Added entry--place

Netherlands Rotterdam.

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24500$aMercurius scoticus giving the world to ground upon this evident truth, videlicet, that the Scottish rebels, the Presbyter, or kirckfaction never intended that Charles the second should be their King. :$bPublished to underceive [sic] the cozoned covenanters of the three nations meerely drawn into blood and ruine by the iugling of some ruling iockeys..

260##$aPrinted at Rotterdam :$bby P.C. and are to be sold by Gysbert van Roon, bookseller in the Draybridg steegh, in the English Bible,,$c1650..

300##$a15 [1] p. ;$c19 cm (4to)

500##$aSignatures: A-B<sup>4</sup>.

5104#$aWing (2nd ed.),$cM1772

5104#$aESTC,$cR28129

533##$aMicrofilm.$bAnn Arbor, Mich.$cUniversity Microfilms International,$d1983. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.$f(Early English books, 1641-1700; 1388:6).

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

563##$aLate 17th-century mottled dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming two concentric rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at outer corners of inner frame; spine with four raised bands, and blind fillets and rolls; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges marbled; leather spine label with "Tracts on Scotland" tooled in gilt; "1638" in gilt at tail of spine; evidence of earlier stab stitching on some items.

590##$aPagination and imprint in this record are from the copy in hand. It is not clear whether this is ESTC R28129, or a variant thereof. The ESTC record gives the pagination as "15 [i.e.13] p."; and the imprint as "Rotterdam : Printed by P.C. and are to be sold by Gysbert van Roon, 1650".

590##$aThe right hand edge of the printed text of the title page has not printed properly: the "d" of "World" at the end of line 2 is only partial, as is the second "k" of "Kirck" at the end of line 5. "Draybridg" at the end of line three of the imprint may be lacking a final "e".

590##$aBound in a collection of pamphlets about Scotland. Manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaves.

651#0$aScotland$xHistory$y1649-1660.

651#0$aGreat Britain$xHistory$yCharles II, 1660-1685.

7001#$aP. C.,$eprinter.

7001#$aRoon, Gijsbrecht van,$dactive 1650$ebookseller.

752##$aNetherlands$dRotterdam.