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Title

Plaine English: or, A discourse concerning the accommodation, the Armie, the association..

Imprint

[London : s.n.], Printed (unlesse men be the more carefull, and God the more mercifull) the last of liberty, 1643..

Physical description

28 p. ; 19 cm (4to)

Note

Attributed to Edward Bowles. Also sometimes attributed to John Gauden and to Henry Hare (see Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.)).

Note

Place of publication from Wing.

Note

Title page vignette, initial, head-piece.

Note

Signatures: A-C⁴ D².

Note

In this edition the ornament above the imprint has a solid ruled border; the title-page motto ends with a period; page 9, line 9 of text ends: 'and'; page 19, line 2 of text ends: 'not'; the 'D' of signature D2 is beneath the 'ha' of 'have'.

Note

Variant: page 9, line 9 of text ends: 'and'; page 19, line 2 of text ends: 'not'; the 'D' of signature D2 is beneath the 'ra' of 'Israel'.

Citation/references note

ESTC, R206059

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B3878

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 volume of 17th-century pamphlets. Manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaf.

Subject

Great Britain (Place) Politics and government 1660-1688.

Added entry--name

Bowles, Edward, 1613-1662 attributed name.

Added entry--name

Gauden, John, 1605-1662 attributed name.

Added entry--name

Hare, Henry attributed name.

Added entry--place

England London.

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300##$a28 p. ;$c19 cm (4to)

500##$aAttributed to Edward Bowles. Also sometimes attributed to John Gauden and to Henry Hare (see Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.)).

500##$aPlace of publication from Wing.

500##$aTitle page vignette, initial, head-piece.

500##$aSignatures: A-C⁴ D².

500##$aIn this edition the ornament above the imprint has a solid ruled border; the title-page motto ends with a period; page 9, line 9 of text ends: 'and'; page 19, line 2 of text ends: 'not'; the 'D' of signature D2 is beneath the 'ha' of 'have'.

500##$aVariant: page 9, line 9 of text ends: 'and'; page 19, line 2 of text ends: 'not'; the 'D' of signature D2 is beneath the 'ra' of 'Israel'.

5104#$aESTC,$cR206059

5104#$aWing (CD-ROM, 1996),$cB3878

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 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.

590##$aBound in a volume of 17th-century pamphlets. Manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaf.

651#0$aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y1660-1688.

7001#$aBowles, Edward,$d1613-1662$eattributed name.

7001#$aGauden, John,$d1605-1662$eattributed name.

7001#$aHare, Henry,$eattributed name.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.