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A solemn league and covenant, for reformation and defence of religion, the honour and happinesse of the king, and the peace and safety, of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland

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Title
A solemn league and covenant, for reformation and defence of religion, the honour and happinesse of the king, and the peace and safety, of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Alternative Title
  • Solemn leagve and covenant, for reformation and defence of religion
  • Solemn League and Covenant (1643)
Date
1644  
Publication Place
London (England)
Printer
Jenner, Thomas, fl. 1631-1656  
Description
  • With: The vow and covenant appoynted by ye Lords & Commons assembled in Parliament, to be taken by euery man, in ye cities of London, Westminster, ye suburbs & liberties thereof, & throughout ye whole kingdome.
  • With: The protestation w[hi]ch the knights, citizens, and burgesses, in ye Commons house of Parliament, made, ye 3d. of May. 1642.
  • Contains manuscript waste in binding; both fragments form 1 leaf of Peter Lombard's commentary on the Psalms.
  • Inscribed at head of leaf [1] recto: "Ex dono Richardi Russell".
  • Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) S4448.
  • Thomason E.253[8].
  • ESTC (online) R210073.
  • Wing CD-ROM seems to imply, in error, that the printer's name is on the title page.
  • Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 22 1643" (Lady Day dating).
  • Probably issued with "The vow and covenant appointed by ye Lords & Commons assembled in Parliament" (Wing (2nd ed., 1994) E2460) and "The protestation w:ch the knights, citizens, and burgesses, in ye Commons house of Parliament, made, ye 3d. of May. 1642" (Wing (2nd ed.) E2690, cancelled in Wing 2nd ed., 1994).
  • Engraved throughout. The panels comprising the eight pages were engraved together on one large plate and printed through masks one panel to each recto; cf. ESTC.
  • Caption title; first line ("a solemn") flanked by numerals "16" and "43".
  • Publisher's name from recto of leaf [4]; place and date of publication from Wing.
  • "Are to be sold by Thomas Ienner at ye Royall Exchange".
  • Likely published 1644.
  • Likely published in London (England).
Extent
[8] leaves : ill.
Dimensions
18 x 22 cm (obl. 4to)
Language
English
Topical Subject
Church history  
Geographic Subject
  • London (England)  
  • England  
  • Great Britain  
Temporal Subject
17th century  
Genre Subject
  • Manuscript waste (Binding)  
  • Early works to 1800  
Associated Entities
  • Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, ca. 1100-1160
  • Jenner, Thomas, fl. 1631-1656
Collection Title
Digital Rare Book Collection
Repository
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Bibliographic Identifier
99543283112205899
Collection
Digital Rare Book Collection
TitleA solemn league and covenant, for reformation and defence of religion, the honour and happinesse of the king, and the peace and safety, of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Alternative Title
  • Solemn leagve and covenant, for reformation and defence of religion
  • Solemn League and Covenant (1643)
Date1644  
Publication PlaceLondon (England)
PrinterJenner, Thomas, fl. 1631-1656  
Description
  • With: The vow and covenant appoynted by ye Lords & Commons assembled in Parliament, to be taken by euery man, in ye cities of London, Westminster, ye suburbs & liberties thereof, & throughout ye whole kingdome.
  • With: The protestation w[hi]ch the knights, citizens, and burgesses, in ye Commons house of Parliament, made, ye 3d. of May. 1642.
  • Contains manuscript waste in binding; both fragments form 1 leaf of Peter Lombard's commentary on the Psalms.
  • Inscribed at head of leaf [1] recto: "Ex dono Richardi Russell".
  • Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) S4448.
  • Thomason E.253[8].
  • ESTC (online) R210073.
  • Wing CD-ROM seems to imply, in error, that the printer's name is on the title page.
  • Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 22 1643" (Lady Day dating).
  • Probably issued with "The vow and covenant appointed by ye Lords & Commons assembled in Parliament" (Wing (2nd ed., 1994) E2460) and "The protestation w:ch the knights, citizens, and burgesses, in ye Commons house of Parliament, made, ye 3d. of May. 1642" (Wing (2nd ed.) E2690, cancelled in Wing 2nd ed., 1994).
  • Engraved throughout. The panels comprising the eight pages were engraved together on one large plate and printed through masks one panel to each recto; cf. ESTC.
  • Caption title; first line ("a solemn") flanked by numerals "16" and "43".
  • Publisher's name from recto of leaf [4]; place and date of publication from Wing.
  • "Are to be sold by Thomas Ienner at ye Royall Exchange".
  • Likely published 1644.
  • Likely published in London (England).
Extent[8] leaves : ill.
Dimensions18 x 22 cm (obl. 4to)
LanguageEnglish
Topical SubjectChurch history  
Geographic Subject
  • London (England)  
  • England  
  • Great Britain  
Temporal Subject17th century  
Genre Subject
  • Manuscript waste (Binding)  
  • Early works to 1800  
Associated Entities
  • Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, ca. 1100-1160
  • Jenner, Thomas, fl. 1631-1656
Collection TitleDigital Rare Book Collection
RepositoryUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Bibliographic Identifier99543283112205899
CollectionDigital Rare Book Collection

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