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Main entry--corporate name

England and Wales Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)

Uniform title

Miscellaneous Documents. 1645

Title

The Kings cabinet opened: or, certain packets of secret letters & papers, written with the Kings own hand, and taken in his cabinet at Nasby-Field, June 14. 1645.: By victorious Sr. Thomas Fairfax; wherein many mysteries of state, tending to the justification of that cause, for which Sir Thomas Fairfax joyned battell that memorable day are clearly laid open; together, with some annotations thereupon. Published by speciall order of the Parliament·.

Imprint

London, : printed for Robert Bostock, dwelling in Pauls Church-yard, at the signe of the Kings-head,, 1645..

Physical description

[8], 56, [2] p. ; 19 cm (4to)

Note

Edited by Henry Parker, John Sadler and Thomas May--McAlpin Catalogue, Union Theological Seminary.

Note

The first leaf is blank.

Note

With a final errata leaf which Madan identifies as very rare; it is present in the Thomason copy.

Note

Text in several states: (1) each of the King's letters is assigned a roman numeral; (2) quire E has some letters with roman numerals (the first letter in quire E is numbered XXIII, the second letter is unnumbered, and the third letter is numbered XXIIII); (2a) quires D and F have the letters numbered with roman numerals; (3) the letters are not numbered with roman numerals; (4) cypher codes in small arabic numbers appear frequently throughout (cf. p. 7 which has cypher numbers 15, 4, 3, 20); (5) cypher codes have been removed almost entirely (cf. p. 7 which lacks these numbers).

Note

Formerly identified as Wing K591.

Note

Annotation on Thomason copy: after 'some annotations thereupon': "By Hen: Parker Esq"; "July 14th".

Note

Signatures: A-H⁴ [chi]1.

Note

Title page has two-line border.

Citation/references note

Wing (2nd ed., 1994), C2358

Citation/references note

Thomason, E.292[27]

Citation/references note

Madan, F. Oxford books, II, 1790-91

Citation/references note

ESTC, R200152

Reproduction note

Available on microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Thomason Tracts; 48:E.292[27]).

Reproduction note

Available on microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1993. 1 microfilm reel ; 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2205:08).

Provenance

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

Binding

Late 17th-century mottled brown calf; sewn on five supports; blind fillets and rolls forming two concentric rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at outer corners of inner frame, and with additional vertical blind roll at spine edge; gilt roll around board edges; spine with five raised bands, blind fillets and rolls, and blind stamps; leather spine label with "Political Tracts"; paper spine label with “1640-48”; “1504” in gilt at foot of spine; text block edges sprinkled red; two leaves of blank paper are bound between each item; items show evidence of previous stab stitching.

Copy-specific note

Bound with 27 other pamphlets, largely of a political nature. Each item has been numbered in ink on the title page; some numbers have been cropped; manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaves.

Copy-specific note

Imperfect: wanting initial blank leaf, and final errata leaf.

Copy-specific note

Each of the King's letters in gatherings C and D is unnumbered; those in the other gatherings have been assigned roman numerals. Cypher codes in small arabic numbers appear in the letters in gathering B (page 7 has the cypher numbers 15, 4, 3, 20).

Subject

Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649

Subject

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

Added entry--name

Parker, Henry, 1604-1652 editor.

Added entry--name

Sadler, John, 1615-1674 editor.

Added entry--name

May, Thomas, 1595-1650 editor.

Added entry--name

Bostock, Robert, -1656 bookseller.

Added entry--place

England London.

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1101#$aEngland and Wales.$bSovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)

24010$aMiscellaneous Documents. 1645

24514$aThe Kings cabinet opened: or, certain packets of secret letters & papers, written with the Kings own hand, and taken in his cabinet at Nasby-Field, June 14. 1645.:$bBy victorious Sr. Thomas Fairfax; wherein many mysteries of state, tending to the justification of that cause, for which Sir Thomas Fairfax joyned battell that memorable day are clearly laid open; together, with some annotations thereupon. Published by speciall order of the Parliament·.

260##$aLondon, :$bprinted for Robert Bostock, dwelling in Pauls Church-yard, at the signe of the Kings-head,,$c1645..

300##$a[8], 56, [2] p. ;$c19 cm (4to)

500##$aEdited by Henry Parker, John Sadler and Thomas May--McAlpin Catalogue, Union Theological Seminary.

500##$aThe first leaf is blank.

500##$aWith a final errata leaf which Madan identifies as very rare; it is present in the Thomason copy.

500##$aText in several states: (1) each of the King's letters is assigned a roman numeral; (2) quire E has some letters with roman numerals (the first letter in quire E is numbered XXIII, the second letter is unnumbered, and the third letter is numbered XXIIII); (2a) quires D and F have the letters numbered with roman numerals; (3) the letters are not numbered with roman numerals; (4) cypher codes in small arabic numbers appear frequently throughout (cf. p. 7 which has cypher numbers 15, 4, 3, 20); (5) cypher codes have been removed almost entirely (cf. p. 7 which lacks these numbers).

500##$aFormerly identified as Wing K591.

500##$aAnnotation on Thomason copy: after 'some annotations thereupon': "By Hen: Parker Esq"; "July 14th".

500##$aSignatures: A-H⁴ [chi]1.

500##$aTitle page has two-line border.

5104#$aWing (2nd ed., 1994),$cC2358

5104#$aThomason,$cE.292[27]

5104#$aMadan, F. Oxford books,$cII, 1790-91

5104#$aESTC,$cR200152

533##$aAvailable on microfilm.$bAnn Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International,$d1977. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm$f(Thomason Tracts; 48:E.292[27]).

533##$aAvailable on microfilm.$bAnn Arbor, Mich. :$cUniversity Microfilms International,$d1993.$e1 microfilm reel ; 35mm.$f(Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2205:08).

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

563##$aLate 17th-century mottled brown calf; sewn on five supports; blind fillets and rolls forming two concentric rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at outer corners of inner frame, and with additional vertical blind roll at spine edge; gilt roll around board edges; spine with five raised bands, blind fillets and rolls, and blind stamps; leather spine label with "Political Tracts"; paper spine label with “1640-48”; “1504” in gilt at foot of spine; text block edges sprinkled red; two leaves of blank paper are bound between each item; items show evidence of previous stab stitching.

590##$aBound with 27 other pamphlets, largely of a political nature. Each item has been numbered in ink on the title page; some numbers have been cropped; manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaves.

590##$aImperfect: wanting initial blank leaf, and final errata leaf.

590##$aEach of the King's letters in gatherings C and D is unnumbered; those in the other gatherings have been assigned roman numerals. Cypher codes in small arabic numbers appear in the letters in gathering B (page 7 has the cypher numbers 15, 4, 3, 20).

60000$aCharles$bI,$cKing of England,$d1600-1649$vEarly works to 1800.

651#0$aGreat Britain$xHistory$yCivil War, 1642-1649$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aParker, Henry,$d1604-1652$eeditor.

7001#$aSadler, John, 1615-1674,$eeditor.

7001#$aMay, Thomas, 1595-1650,$eeditor.

7001#$aBostock, Robert,$d-1656$ebookseller.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.