Main entry--corporate name
Church of Scotland General Assembly.
Uniform title
Protestation. 1638-12-18
Title
The protestation of the Generall Assembly of the Kirke of Scotland, and of the noblemen, barrons, gentlemen, borrowes, ministers and commons; subscribers of the Covenant lately, made at the Mercate Crosse of Edinburgh the 18. of December. 1638..
Varying form of title
Running title: Protestation December. 18
Imprint
Printed at Edinburgh : by Iames Bryson., in the year of God, 1639..
Physical description
[52] p. ; 19 cm (4to)
Note
Signatures: A-F⁴ G².
Note
Running title reads: Protestation December 18.
Note
This state has imprimatur on G2v: Perlegi hunc tractatum ... Edinburgi 8. Ian. 1639. Archie. Ihonston. [sic] Cls. Eccl.
Note
Title page ornament.
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 22051
Citation/references note
ESTC, S116928
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1975. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1394:14).
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
The Latin imprimatur on leaf G2v has been crossed out, and a manuscript note in a 17th-century hand written below it.
Copy-specific note
Bound with many other pamphlets about Scotland. Manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaves.
Subject
Church and state Scotland Early works to 1800.
Subject
Scotland (Place) Church history 17th century Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Bryson, James, active 1630-1642 printer.
Added entry--place
Scotland Edinburgh.
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