B27664

Shelfmark

Fk.9.11(35)

Author

Fiennes, Nathaniel

Title

An extraordinary deliverance, from a cruell plot, and bloudy massacre contrived by the malignants in Bristoll, for the delivering up the said city to Prince Rupert and his forces; but discovered by Gods goodnesse two houres before it should have beene acted, the chiefe conspirators taken, and imprisoned in the castle. Fully and exactly related in a letter from Colonell Fines commander in chiefe there, to the Right Honorable the Lord Say; and three letters more, read at a conference of the Lords and Commons on Tuesday, March 14. 1642. Die Martis, 14 Martii. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that these letters shall be forthwith printed and published. Io. Browne Cler. Parliamentorum.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London, :, Printed for I. Wright in the Old Bailey,, March 15. 1642. [i.e. 1643]

Physical description

[2], 14 p. ;, 4to.

Note

T.p. ornamental border; head-pieces; woodcut initial.

Note

Publication year is given according to Lady Day dating.

Note

Third letter written by Reverend minister now residing in Bristoll.

Note

Second letter signed at end : R. A.

Note

"From the fort at Brandanhill, March 11, 1642" signed at end : E. H.

Citation/references note

Wing (2nd ed.),, F873

Citation/references note

Thomason,, E.93[10]

Citation/references note

ESTC,, R18611

Provenance

Bookplate: Eton College Library. Bears Ms note: "Bought 1903".

Provenance

Ms. inscriptions (17th century) on p. 14: "Fab: Phillips". Several of the pamphlets in this volume bear the same name. Possibly Fabian Philipps (1601-1690) of West Twyford, author of a pamphlet on fines in chancery (1662) and supporter of the King during the Civil War.

Binding

Mid 17th century dark brown spattered leather; blind tooled double fillet border; gold tooled single fillet edges; blind tooling on spine to suggest bands, unrelated to the six sewn bands beneath; no spine label. No pastedowns, and large stubs of biblical genealogies visible.

Copy-specific note

Bound with 34 other items.

Copy-specific note

Ms. contents list on front endpapers; a later list in pencil in rear endpapers.

Copy-specific note

Beginning of each item marked in ink along the fore-edge.

Subject

Saye and Sele, William Fiennes, Viscount,

Subject

Rupert, Prince, Count Palatine,

Subject

Great Britain (Place), History, Civil War, 1642-1649, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Bristol (Place), History, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Wright, John, publisher.

Added entry--name

Reverend minister now residing in Bristoll

Added entry--name

R. A.

Added entry--name

E. H.

Added entry--name

Philipps, Fabian, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B27664

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aFk.9.11(35)

1001#$aFiennes, Nathaniel

24510$aAn extraordinary deliverance, from a cruell plot, and bloudy massacre contrived by the malignants in Bristoll, for the delivering up the said city to Prince Rupert and his forces; but discovered by Gods goodnesse two houres before it should have beene acted, the chiefe conspirators taken, and imprisoned in the castle. Fully and exactly related in a letter from Colonell Fines commander in chiefe there, to the Right Honorable the Lord Say; and three letters more, read at a conference of the Lords and Commons on Tuesday, March 14. 1642. Die Martis, 14 Martii. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that these letters shall be forthwith printed and published. Io. Browne Cler. Parliamentorum.

260##$aLondon, :$bPrinted for I. Wright in the Old Bailey,$cMarch 15. 1642. [i.e. 1643]

300##$a[2], 14 p. ;$c4to.

500##$aT.p. ornamental border; head-pieces; woodcut initial.

500##$aPublication year is given according to Lady Day dating.

500##$aThird letter written by Reverend minister now residing in Bristoll.

500##$aSecond letter signed at end : R. A.

500##$a"From the fort at Brandanhill, March 11, 1642" signed at end : E. H.

5104#$aWing (2nd ed.),$cF873

5104#$aThomason,$cE.93[10]

5104#$aESTC,$cR18611

561##$aBookplate: Eton College Library. Bears Ms note: "Bought 1903".

561##$aMs. inscriptions (17th century) on p. 14: "Fab: Phillips". Several of the pamphlets in this volume bear the same name. Possibly Fabian Philipps (1601-1690) of West Twyford, author of a pamphlet on fines in chancery (1662) and supporter of the King during the Civil War.

563##$aMid 17th century dark brown spattered leather; blind tooled double fillet border; gold tooled single fillet edges; blind tooling on spine to suggest bands, unrelated to the six sewn bands beneath; no spine label. No pastedowns, and large stubs of biblical genealogies visible.

590##$aBound with 34 other items.

590##$aMs. contents list on front endpapers; a later list in pencil in rear endpapers.

590##$aBeginning of each item marked in ink along the fore-edge.

60014$aSaye and Sele, William Fiennes$cViscount,

60004$aRupert$cPrince, Count Palatine,

651#0$aGreat Britain$xHistory$yCivil War, 1642-1649$vEarly works to 1800.

651#0$aBristol$xHistory$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aWright, John$epublisher.

7000#$aReverend minister now residing in Bristoll

7000#$aR. A.

7001#$aE. H.

7001#$aPhilipps, Fabian$eformer owner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.