Book
Category
Books
Date
1678 - 1684
Materials
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3023821
Summary
Bound volume of 17 tracts; item 1 includes contemporary manuscript material bound between p.56 and 57: 2 leaves of transcripts of letters to Edward Coleman from Jean Ferrier and Sir William Throckmorton; and 2 leaves recording William Bedloe’s confession in 1678.
Bibliographic description
Identified in 1796 inventory: F 419, price 6d. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 637.. Provenance: Bookplate: Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914.. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf binding; double blind fillet border, with double blind fillet parallel to spine-edge; gilt roll on board edges; blind fillets and red gilt title label ("Tryals of Coleman & others") on spine.