B25435

Shelfmark

Fk.7.08(03)

Author

Ludlow, Edmund

Title

A letter from Major General Ludlow to Sir E.S. comparing the tyranny of the first four years of King Charles the Martyr, with the tyranny of the four years reign of the late abdicated king. :, Occasioned by the reading Doctor Pelling's lewd harangues upon the 30th of January, being the anniversary or general madding-day.

Varying form of title

Tracts about icon basili

Publication, distribution, etc.

Amsterdam,, printed Anno Domini 1691.

Physical description

[2], 30p ;, 20cm. (4to).

Note

The work of a republican pamphleteer who wrote under the name of General Ludlow, or Edmund Ludlow, lieut.-general. Not to be confused with Edmund Ludlow, 1617?-1692. Cf. article on Richard Hollingworth in DNB; also BM under Ludlow, Edmund, pseud.

Note

Bound with eleven other items.

Note

Ms. contents list on flyleaf.

Note

Previously: Dm.7.5.

Note

Pencil inside front board: "Checked March 1924".

Note

The "Postscript" contains a parallel of the prayer of King Charles, entitled A prayer in time of captivity, with the prayer of Pamela in the Countesse of Pembroke's Arcadia, by Sir Philip Sidney.

Note

E.S. = Sir Edward Seymour.

Note

In this edition, "Ludlow" in line 4 of the title is in italic type.

Note

Signatures: A-D4.

Note

There are different typesettings throughout this book. Three settings have been identified thus far: setting A, A2v: second line from bottom ends "Sacred,", C2r: second line from bottom ends "Command a" and D4v: second column, second line from bottom ends: "Vertu-"; setting B A2v: ... ends "Blood.", C2r: ... "detained in" and D4v second column, second line from bottom ends: ... "Musi-"; setting C, A2v: second line from bottom ends "Sacred,", C2r: second line from bottom ends "Command a" and D4v second column, second line from bottom ends: ... of me. This copy has: A2v: second line from bottom ends "Blood.", C2r: second line from bottom ends "detained in" and D4v: second column, second line from bottom ends: "Musidorus".

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), L1489; ESTC R3060

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1977. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 718:31).

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.

Binding

18th century brown calf; double blind fillet to form a border; five raised bands; spine title: "Tracts about icon basili".

Subject

Charles, I,, King of England.

Subject

James, II,, King of England.

Subject

Pelling, Edward

Added entry--name

Waddington, Edward, former owner.

Added entry--place

Netherlands, Amsterdam.

001B25435

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aFk.7.08(03)

1001#$aLudlow, Edmund

24512$aA letter from Major General Ludlow to Sir E.S. comparing the tyranny of the first four years of King Charles the Martyr, with the tyranny of the four years reign of the late abdicated king. :$bOccasioned by the reading Doctor Pelling's lewd harangues upon the 30th of January, being the anniversary or general madding-day.

2463#$aTracts about icon basili

260##$aAmsterdam,$cprinted Anno Domini 1691.

300##$a[2], 30p ;$c20cm. (4to).

500##$aThe work of a republican pamphleteer who wrote under the name of General Ludlow, or Edmund Ludlow, lieut.-general. Not to be confused with Edmund Ludlow, 1617?-1692. Cf. article on Richard Hollingworth in DNB; also BM under Ludlow, Edmund, pseud.

500##$aBound with eleven other items.

500##$aMs. contents list on flyleaf.

500##$aPreviously: Dm.7.5.

500##$aPencil inside front board: "Checked March 1924".

500##$aThe "Postscript" contains a parallel of the prayer of King Charles, entitled A prayer in time of captivity, with the prayer of Pamela in the Countesse of Pembroke's Arcadia, by Sir Philip Sidney.

500##$aE.S. = Sir Edward Seymour.

500##$aIn this edition, "Ludlow" in line 4 of the title is in italic type.

500##$aSignatures: A-D4.

500##$aThere are different typesettings throughout this book. Three settings have been identified thus far: setting A, A2v: second line from bottom ends "Sacred,", C2r: second line from bottom ends "Command a" and D4v: second column, second line from bottom ends: "Vertu-"; setting B A2v: ... ends "Blood.", C2r: ... "detained in" and D4v second column, second line from bottom ends: ... "Musi-"; setting C, A2v: second line from bottom ends "Sacred,", C2r: second line from bottom ends "Command a" and D4v second column, second line from bottom ends: ... of me. This copy has: A2v: second line from bottom ends "Blood.", C2r: second line from bottom ends "detained in" and D4v: second column, second line from bottom ends: "Musidorus".

5104#$aWing (CD-ROM, 1996), L1489; ESTC R3060

530##$aMicrofilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1977. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 718:31).

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Eton College.

561##$aBookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.

563##$a18th century brown calf; double blind fillet to form a border; five raised bands; spine title: "Tracts about icon basili".

60004$aCharles$bI,$cKing of England.

60004$aJames$bII,$cKing of England.

60014$aPelling, Edward

7001#$aWaddington, Edward$eformer owner.

752##$aNetherlands$dAmsterdam.