The Popish royall favourite: . or, a full discovery of His Majesties extraordinary favours to, and protections of notorious papists, priestes, Jesuites, against all prosecutions and penalties of the laws enacted against them; notwithstanding his many royall proclamations, declarations, and protestations to the contrary: as likewise of a most desperate long prosecuted designe to set up popery, and extirpate the Protestant religion by degrees, in this our kealme [sic] of England, and all His Majesties dominions. Manifested by sundry letters of grace, warrants, writings under the Kings own signe-manuall, privy-signet, his privy-councels, and Secretary Windebanks hands and seals, by divers orders and proceedings in open sessions at Newgate, in the Kings Bench, and elsewhere [...] Collected and published by authority of Parliament: by William Prynne, of Lincolns Inne, Esquire.
William Prynne (1600-1669)
Category
Books
Date
1643
Materials
Place of origin
Imprinted at England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3048201
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],72,[4] p. . 4to.. Identified in 1768 catalogue: B.7 [crossed through] in the closet [entered with Prynne's other works as 'Prynne's Histrio-Mastix, Registrum Brevium, & tracts. 14 vol.']. Bound with parts 1-4 of 'Soveraigne power of parliaments and kingdomes' (London: 1643) and 'Romes master-peece' (London: 1643). manuscript annotations throughout.. Provenance: Bookplate on front pastedown: Armorial, Grey and Booth quarterings impaling Cavendish-Bentinck: George Harry Grey, 5th earl of Stamford & 1st earl of Warrington (2nd cr.) (1737-1819); bookplate on front flyleaf [removed during conservation and mounted on new flyleaf]: Armorial, three boars' heads, differenced with a mullet; The Honble. Henry Booth. [i.e.: Henry Booth (1687-1727)].. Binding: Calf; double blind ruled; rebacked (spine entirely replaced); orange spine label: 'Prynne's tracts'; conserved by Nicholas Pickwoad 5th October 1979; printed spine waste preserved on rear flyleaf.
Makers and roles
William Prynne (1600-1669)