Continvation of certaine speciall and remarkable passages from both houses of Parliament (London, England : 1642 : Coles & Leach)

Format:

Journal/Periodical

Newspaper

Contributor:

Pecke, Samuel, ed.

Coles, Francis, d. 1680, publisher.

Leach, Francis, d. 1658, publisher.

Series:

Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection

Standardized Title:

Continvation of certaine speciall and remarkable passages from both houses of Parliament (London, England : 1642 : Coles & Leach)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain--History--Civil War, 1642-1649--Newspapers.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Newsbooks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (v. )

Weekly 16 Feb. 1643-16 Oct. 1643

Number 4. (Thursday the 25. of August till Tuesday the thirtieth. 1642.)-Number 56 (Thursday the 6. of October, till Fryday the 13. of October. 1643.).

Other Title:

Continvation of certaine speciall and remarkable passages from both houses of Parliament

Continues:

Certaine speciall and remarkable passages from both Houses of Parliament

Notes:

Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).

Title pages include a list of contents.

The imprint dates and coverage dates of issues from Jan. to Mar. 1643 are given according to Lady Day dating.

Edited by Samual Pecke, this became one of the most enduring newsbooks of the period.

Imprints vary slightly; issue 7 reads: Printed for Francis Leach and Francis Coles; later issues sometimes reverse the order of their names and alter spelling.

Other newsbooks using a title beginning: A continuation of certaine speciall and remarkable passages ..., during Oct.-Nov. 1642, were imitations of this newsbook; the longest-lasting of these was the competing title published by Walter Cook and Robert Wood.

There is a counterfeit issue of no. 43, With the title: A continuation of certaine remarkable passages informed to both Houses of Parliament, bearing the imprint: London : printed for F. Lich. and Frances Coll. in the old baylie, 1643.

This record subsumes all editions (including counterfeits and rival editions, etc.) of individual issues of this title, as recorded by Nelson & Seccombe.

Enumeration begins with No. 4, which continues unnumbered issues of preceding title.

Published in an irregular semi-weekly pattern up to no. 31, with some dates of coverage overlapping.

Nos. 25 and 47 have variant issues.

No. 53 misnumbered '52'.

Gap in publication between no. 52 [i.e. 53] (25 Aug. 1643) and no. 54 (29 Sept. 1643).

Cited in:

Nelson and Seccombe, 638.04-56

NCBEL, I:2096

OCLC:

643155158