Historical collections of private passages of state, weighty matters in law, remarkable proceedings in five Parliaments : beginning the sixteenth year of King James, anno 1618, and ending the fifth year of King Charls, anno 1629 : digested in order of time, and now published, by John Rushworth of Lincolns-Inn, Esq.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.

Contributor:

Newcomb, Thomas, -1681 or 1682, printer.

Thomason, George, -1666, bookseller.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Politics and government.

History.

Great Britain--History--James I, 1603-1625--Early works to 1800.

Great Britain.

Great Britain--History--Charles I, 1625-1649--Early works to 1800.

Great Britain--Politics and government--1603-1625--Early works to 1800.

Great Britain--Politics and government--1625-1649--Early works to 1800.

Penn Provenance:

Norris, Isaac, 1802-1890 (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Norris, Joseph Parker, 1763-1841 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

32 unnumbered pages, 691 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 57 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, portraits ; 33 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Appendix

His Majesties declaration to all his loving subjects, of the causes which moved him to dissolve the last Parliament, March 10. 1628

Fingerprint:

see- htn- e.he thwa (3) 1659 (A)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by Tho. Newcomb for George Thomason, at the sign of the Rose and Crown in St Paul's Church-yard, 1659.

Notes:

The words "Private . Parliaments." are gathered by a left brace on title page.

Frontispiece portrait of James I on leaf a1v.

Text within ruled border; initials; printed marginal notes.

Engraved royal arms on title page.

Leaf 2*4 is blank.

With decorated woodcut intials.

Includes index.

"Appendix. His Majesties declaration to all his loving subjects, of the causes which moved him to dissolve the last Parliament, March 10. 1628." (caption title) has separate pagination and register.

In this edition, first line of imprint ends "sign of the" and there are preliminaries of [32]p. Other editions have "sign of the" and [18]p. of preliminaries or "at the sign" and [32]p. of preliminaries.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has bookplate of Isaac Norris (1802-1890) on front pastedown.

Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of Joseph Parker Norris (1763-1841) on title page.

Culture Class Collection copy imperfect: last six leaves mutilated and mended with Japanese paper.

Cited in:

ESTC, R234555

Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), R2316

OCLC:

150521625