A letter of a gentleman to his friend, . shewing that bishops are not to be judges in Parliament in cases capital.
Denzil Holles, Baron Holles (1599-1680)
Category
Books
Date
1679
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3005620
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],119,[1]p. . 8vo.. Provenance: manuscript inscriptions on title page: "J Hervey" [i.e. John, Lord Hervey (1696-1743)], and "Tho: & Isabella Hervey" [i.e. Sir Thomas Hervey (1625-1694) and his wife Isabella (1625-1686)]. Armorial bookplate on title page verso: The Right Honble. John Lord Hervey created Baron of Ickworth in Com. Suff. March the 23d. 1702 [i.e. John Hervey, later 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751)].. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled sheepskin binding; double blind fillet border; blind dotted roll on board edges. Rebacked in blind-tooled calf, with red morocco title label and gilt date stamp on spine. Marbled edges.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Denzil Holles, Baron Holles (1599-1680)