B27632

Shelfmark

Fk.9.11(21)

Author

Goring, George Goring, Baron,

Title

The discovery of a great and wicked conspiracy against this kingdom in generall, and the City of London in particular. :, Being a letter sent from the Hague in Holland, and directed to Secretary Nicholas, but intercepted by the way, and read in both Houses of Parliament on Saterday the 26 of November, 1642. Also, what great preparations of money, men, and armes, there is now made in Holland, France, and Denmark, to assist the Kings M[a]jesty in England. With the manner how the said letter was intercepted and taken. Whereunto is added, an order by the Lord Maior, for the raising of 30000 l. in the City of London. Die Sabbathi, 26 Novemb. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this letter be forthwith printed and published, and read in all parish churches within the city of London and the suburbs thereof, by the parsons, vicars, or curates of the same. J. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London, :, Printed for I. Wright.,, Novemb. 28. 1642.

Physical description

[8] p. ;, 4to.

Note

Title page within ornamental border; ornamental initial, headpiece.

Note

Title in ESTC reads: "... money, men, and arms ..."; "... the Kings Majesty in England ..."; "... Ordered by the Lords and Commons now assembled ...".

Note

Not in Wing.

Note

On A4r: "This letter (as it is supposed) was writ by Collonell Goring.".

Note

Sir Isaac Penington was Lord Mayor of London from 1642 to 1643.

Note

Anonymous. By George Goring.

Citation/references note

ESTC,, R482896

Provenance

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

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

New Delhi (Place), History, 17th century.

Subject

Great Britain (Place), History, Civil War, 1642-1649.

Added entry--name

Wright, John, publisher.

Added entry--name

Penington, Isaac, Sir,

Added entry--name

Nicholas, Edward, Sir,

Added entry--name

England and Wales, Parliament., Proceedings. 1642 Nov. 26.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B27632

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aFk.9.11(21)

1001#$aGoring, George Goring$cBaron,

24510$aThe discovery of a great and wicked conspiracy against this kingdom in generall, and the City of London in particular. :$bBeing a letter sent from the Hague in Holland, and directed to Secretary Nicholas, but intercepted by the way, and read in both Houses of Parliament on Saterday the 26 of November, 1642. Also, what great preparations of money, men, and armes, there is now made in Holland, France, and Denmark, to assist the Kings M[a]jesty in England. With the manner how the said letter was intercepted and taken. Whereunto is added, an order by the Lord Maior, for the raising of 30000 l. in the City of London. Die Sabbathi, 26 Novemb. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this letter be forthwith printed and published, and read in all parish churches within the city of London and the suburbs thereof, by the parsons, vicars, or curates of the same. J. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum.

260##$aLondon, :$bPrinted for I. Wright.,$cNovemb. 28. 1642.

300##$a[8] p. ;$c4to.

500##$aTitle page within ornamental border; ornamental initial, headpiece.

500##$aTitle in ESTC reads: "... money, men, and arms ..."; "... the Kings Majesty in England ..."; "... Ordered by the Lords and Commons now assembled ...".

500##$aNot in Wing.

500##$aOn A4r: "This letter (as it is supposed) was writ by Collonell Goring.".

500##$aSir Isaac Penington was Lord Mayor of London from 1642 to 1643.

500##$aAnonymous. By George Goring.

5104#$aESTC,$cR482896

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

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.

651#0$aNew Delhi$xHistory$y17th century.

651#0$aGreat Britain$xHistory$yCivil War, 1642-1649.

7001#$aWright, John$epublisher.

7001#$aPenington, Isaac$cSir,

7001#$aNicholas, Edward$cSir,

7101#$aEngland and Wales.$bParliament.$tProceedings. 1642 Nov. 26.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.