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Author

Prance, Miles

Title

A true narrative and discovery of several very remarkable passages relating to the horrid Popish plot: : as they fell within the knowledge of Mr Miles Prance of Covent-Garden, goldsmith. Viz. I. His depositions concerning the plot in general, and a particular design against the life of His Sacred Majesty. II. The whole proceedings touching the murther of Sir Edmundbury Godfrey, and the particular circumstances thereof. III. A conspiracy to murther the Right Honourable the Earl of Shaftsbury. IV. The traiterous intrigues and immoralities of divers popish priests. Published by authority..

Imprint

London, : Printed for Doman Newman at the Kings Arms in the Poultrey,, 1679..

Physical description

[8], 40 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustration (portrait) ; folio

Note

Signed at end: Miles Prance.

Note

Title within a double ruled border.

Note

Imprimatur on pi1 verso: "At the Court at VVhitehall May 24. 1679. In pursuance of His Majesties order in Council I license this Narrative to be printed. Sunderland. By virtue of this order I appoint Dorman Newman citizen and stationer of London to print this Narrative. Miles Prance. May 26th 1679.".

Note

With an engraved frontispiece portrait of Miles Prance (plate), signed: R. White delin: et sculp:.

Note

Signatures: [pi]² A-L².

Note

In this setting, line 21 of title ends: 'divers'; in another setting (ESTC R229658), line 21 of title ends: 'di-'.

Citation/references note

ESTC, R8942

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), P3177

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1978. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 847:37).

Provenance

"Tho: Pile:" inscribed on title page of first item in volume; "T: P:" inscribed on upper endleaf.

Provenance

"This Book belongs to the Vicarage" inscribed on title page of first item. Printed bookplate with a rectangular border and inscription “This book belongs to the library in the vicarage house of Gillingham in Dorset: being one of the books given by [blank] Freke, esq; to the said library, A.D. [blank]. Attested by me (this 12 April 1735) William Newton, Vicar and Minister of Wingham, Kent. No. [blank]”. “Thomas” added in manuscript in gap before “Freke”. “429” added in manuscript in gap following “No”. Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham, Dorset by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. "PP7" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Spine label with "225". Gillingham reference PP7/429/225.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Binding

17th-century parchment over paper boards; sewn on five supports; paper spine label with title.

Copy-specific note

Bound with nine other items.

Subject

Godfrey, Edmund Berry (Sir)

Subject

Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper (Earl of)

Subject

Popish Plot, 1678.

Added entry--name

White, Robert, 1645-1703 engraver.

Added entry--name

Newman, Dorman bookseller.

Added entry--name

Pile, Thomas former owner.

Added entry--name

Freke, Thomas former owner.

Added entry--name

St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.

Added entry--place

England London.

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1001#$aPrance, Miles.

24512$aA true narrative and discovery of several very remarkable passages relating to the horrid Popish plot: :$bas they fell within the knowledge of Mr Miles Prance of Covent-Garden, goldsmith. Viz. I. His depositions concerning the plot in general, and a particular design against the life of His Sacred Majesty. II. The whole proceedings touching the murther of Sir Edmundbury Godfrey, and the particular circumstances thereof. III. A conspiracy to murther the Right Honourable the Earl of Shaftsbury. IV. The traiterous intrigues and immoralities of divers popish priests. Published by authority..

260##$aLondon, :$bPrinted for Doman Newman at the Kings Arms in the Poultrey,,$c1679..

300##$a[8], 40 pages, [1] leaf of plates :$billustration (portrait) ;$cfolio

500##$aSigned at end: Miles Prance.

500##$aTitle within a double ruled border.

500##$aImprimatur on pi1 verso: "At the Court at VVhitehall May 24. 1679. In pursuance of His Majesties order in Council I license this Narrative to be printed. Sunderland. By virtue of this order I appoint Dorman Newman citizen and stationer of London to print this Narrative. Miles Prance. May 26th 1679.".

500##$aWith an engraved frontispiece portrait of Miles Prance (plate), signed: R. White delin: et sculp:.

500##$aSignatures: [pi]² A-L².

500##$aIn this setting, line 21 of title ends: 'divers'; in another setting (ESTC R229658), line 21 of title ends: 'di-'.

5104#$aESTC,$cR8942

5104#$aWing (CD-Rom, 1996),$cP3177

533##$aMicrofilm.$bAnn Arbor, Mich.$cUniversity Microfilms International,$d1978. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 847:37).

561##$a"Tho: Pile:" inscribed on title page of first item in volume; "T: P:" inscribed on upper endleaf.

561##$a"This Book belongs to the Vicarage" inscribed on title page of first item. Printed bookplate with a rectangular border and inscription “This book belongs to the library in the vicarage house of Gillingham in Dorset: being one of the books given by [blank] Freke, esq; to the said library, A.D. [blank]. Attested by me (this 12 April 1735) William Newton, Vicar and Minister of Wingham, Kent. No. [blank]”. “Thomas” added in manuscript in gap before “Freke”. “429” added in manuscript in gap following “No”. Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham, Dorset by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. "PP7" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Spine label with "225". Gillingham reference PP7/429/225.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

563##$a17th-century parchment over paper boards; sewn on five supports; paper spine label with title.

590##$aBound with nine other items.

60010$aGodfrey, Edmund Berry (Sir).

60010$aShaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper (Earl of).

650#0$aPopish Plot, 1678.

7001#$aWhite, Robert, 1645-1703,$eengraver.

7001#$aNewman, Dorman,$ebookseller.

7001#$aPile, Thomas,$eformer owner.

7001#$aFreke, Thomas,$eformer owner.

7102#$aSt. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England),$eowner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.