Title
The petition of the most substantiall inhabitants of the citie of London, and the liberties thereof, to the Lords and Commonns [sic] for peace. : Together with the answer to the same. And the reply of the petitionbrs [sic]. Also a letter from a country gentleman to a member of the House of Commons, concerning the taking of Marlborough..
Varying form of title
Petition of the most svbstantiall inhabitants of the citie of London, and the liberties thereof, to the Lords and Commons for peace
Imprint
Printed at Oxford [i.e. London] : by Leonard Lichfield printer to the Vaiversity [sic], 1642. [i.e. 1643]
Physical description
[2], 20, [2] pages ; 23 cm (4to)
Note
"This is a counterfeit London edition, of which no genuine Oxford edition is known."--Madan.
Note
Title within border of type ornaments.
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The imprint year is given according to Lady Day dating.
Note
The last leaf is blank.
Note
Head-pieces.
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Signatures: A-C⁴.
Note
Annotation on Thomason copy: after 'reply of the petitioners.' is "written by Chilingworth vide January ye 31 pot paper."; "Jan. 6"; at foot of page: "The[y] were printed at Oxford before this".
Note
Identified as Wing C3880 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 266.
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Page 17 mis-numbered as page 16.
Note
"The reply of the London petitioners, to the late answer to their petition": caption title on p. 4.
Note
"A letter from a countrey gentleman to a friend, a member of the House of Commons.": caption title on page 15.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C3888B
Citation/references note
Madan, II, 1165
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.244[39]
Citation/references note
ESTC, R5025
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1967. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 266:E.244[39]).
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Thomason Tracts; 42:E.244[39]).
Provenance
Ink stamp of Christopher Wordsworth on title page and on page 20; "Wiltshire" and price 7/6 written in pencil on title page.
Binding
Evidence of sewing through gatherings, and of stab-stiching; appears to have been removed from a bound volume.
Copy-specific note
Part of an unbound collection of pamphlets, mostly associated with Salisbury or Wiltshire, possibly from the same donor.
Subject
London (England) (Place) History 17th century.
Subject
Great Britain (Place) History Civil War, 1642-1649.
Subject
Marlborough (England) (Place) History 17th century.
Added entry--name
Chillingworth, William, 1602-1644 attributed name.
Added entry--name
Wordsworth, Christopher, 1848-1938 former owner.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
A letter from a country gentleman to a member of the House of Commons, concerning the taking of Marlborough.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
A letter from a countrey gentleman to a friend, a member of the House of Commons.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
The reply of the London petitioners, to the late answer to their petition.
Added entry--place
England London.
Added entry--place
England Oxford.
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