A collection of the state papers of John Thurloe, Esq; . secretary, first, to the Council of State, and afterwards to the two Protectors, Oliver and Richard Cromwell. In seven volumes. [...] To which is prefixed, the life of Mr. Thurloe: [...] By Thomas Birch, [...].
John Thurloe (1616-1668)
Category
Books
Date
1742
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3049079
Summary
Bibliographic description
7v.,plate . port.. . fol... Identified in 1768 catalogue: H.3. The subscribers' list includes: Right hon. earl of Warrington [i.e.: George Booth, 2nd earl of Warrington (1675-1758)]. Colonel Sir John Booth is mentioned in vol. 4,pp. 122, 149, 245 and 449; Sir George Booth is mentioned in vol. 7 p. 740.. Provenance: Monogram spine stamp: GW beneath earl's coronet, letters fronded (25mm x 20mm) [i.e.: George Booth, 2nd earl of Warrington (1675-1758)].. Binding: Sprinkled panelled calf; blind rolled, ruled and tooled; spine gilt, Monogram spine stamp: GW beneath earl's coronet, letters fronded (25mm x 20mm) [i.e.: George Booth, 2nd earl of Warrington (1675-1758)]; red spine labels: 'Thurloe's state papers'.
Makers and roles
John Thurloe (1616-1668) Thomas Birch (1705-1766) England and Wales