Author
Decius, Theophilus Philanax Gerusiphilus Philalethes
Title
An answer to the Lord George Digbies apology for himself; published Jan. 4. anno Dom. 1642. / Put into the great court of equity, otherwise called the court of conscience, upon the 28th of the same moneth, by Theophilus Philanax Gerusiphilus Philalethes Decius.
Imprint
London, : printed for A.R., 1642. [i.e. 1643]
Physical description
73, [1] p. ; 19 cm (4to)
Note
A reprinting of and reply to "The Lord George Digbie's apologie for himselfe" by George Digby, Earl of Bristol, and "Two letters" by George Digby and Thomas Elliot.
Note
The years on the title page are given according to Lady Day dating.
Note
Annotation on Thomason copy: "March: 2.".
Note
Signatures: A-I4 K2 (-K2).
Note
Title page has ornamental border.
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed., 1994), A3421
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.91[20]
Citation/references note
ESTC, R8961
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 35 mm. 1967. 1 microfilm reel (Early English books, 1641-1700; 243:E.91[20]).
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 35 mm. 1977. 1 microfilm reel (Thomason Tracts; 16:E.91[20]).
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 five supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with inner frame formed of blind roll with blind stamps at outer corners, and vertical blind roll at spine edge; spine with five raised bands, blind fillets, rolls and stamps, and gilt fillets; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red; leather spine label with "Digby’s Speeches" tooled in gilt; "1641" in gilt at tail of spine; leaves of blank paper bound between items; evidence of earlier stab stitching on some items.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a collection of 17th-century pamphlets. Manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaf.
Subject
Digby, George, Lord, 1612-1677 Lord George Digbie's apologie for himselfe
Subject
Digby, George, Lord, 1612-1677 Two letters
Subject
Royalists England History 17th century Early works to 1800.
Subject
Treason England Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain (Place) History Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Digby, George, Lord, 1612-1677
Added entry--name
A. R., active 1642 bookseller.
Added entry--title
Two letters.
Added entry--title
Lord George Digbie's apologie for himselfe.
Added entry--place
Great Britain England London.
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