Main entry--corporate name
England and Wales Lord Protector (1658-1660 : R. Cromwell)
Uniform title
Speeches. 1659-01-27
Title
The speech of His Highness the Lord Protector, made to both Houses of Parliament at their first meeting, on Thursday the 27th of January 1658. : As also the speech of the Right Honorable Nathaniel Lord Fiennes, one of the Lords Keepers of the Great Seal of England, made at the same time. Published by His Highness special command..
Imprint
London, : printed by Henry Hills and John Field, printers to His Highness the Lord Protector: and are to be sold at the sign of the seven Stars in Fleetstreet over against Dunstan's Church., [1659]
Physical description
[2], 9, [1]; 30, [2] p. ; 18 cm (4to)
Note
Date in title given according to Lady Day dating.
Note
The last leaf is blank.
Note
"The speech of the Right Honourable Nathaniel Fiennes, one of the Lord Keepers of the Great Seale of England, made before His Highnesse, and both Houses of Parliament: on Thursday the 27th of January, 1658. Being the first day of their sitting." has separate title page enclosed in a plain rule-border, with imprint "London, printed for Henry Twyford, in Vine Court, Middle Temple, 1659"; pagination and register are separate. Also published separately (Wing F882; ESTC R201485).
Note
Main title page has a border of type ornaments.
Note
Signatures: A² B⁴ A-D⁴ (D4 blank).
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), C7191
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.968[1]
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.968[2]
Citation/references note
ESTC, R207688
Reproduction note
Available on microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1978. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Thomason Tracts; 144:E.968[1]).
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
Only the stub remains of the final blank leaf.
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 Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Cromwell, Richard, 1626-1712
Added entry--name
Fiennes, Nathaniel, 1607 or 1608-1669 Speech of the Right Honourable Nathaniel Lord Fiennes.
Added entry--name
Hills, Henry, -1689? printer.
Added entry--name
Field, John, -1668 printer.
Added entry--name
Twyford, Henry bookseller.
Added entry--name
Watson, Richard, 1612-1685 associated name.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
The speech of the Right Honourable Nathaniel Lord Fiennes, one of the Lord Keepers of the Great Seale of England, made before His Highnesse, and both Houses of Parliament: on Thursday the 27th of January, 1658. Being the first day of their sitting.
Added entry--place
England London.
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