Leicester's common-wealth. . Conceived, spoken and published with most earnest protestation of dutifull goodwill and affection towards this realme. By Robert Parsons Jesuite. Whereunto is added Leicesters-ghost.
William Marshall (fl.1617-1650)
Category
Books
Date
1641
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3126920
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],128,137-183,[1];[2],34p., [1] plate . port.. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Unnumbered leaf following p.183 wanting. Provenance: Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century (?) inscriptions on title page and elsewhere, including: 1. Jermyn Greene; also J. Greene [probably Jermyn Greene (1649-1707), a son of John Greene (1616-1649), Recorder of London]. 2. J. Davies 3. John Leyndes [?] 4. Thom. Walker 5. Alexander Greene his Booke anno domini bbb [?]. 6. Germyn Greene [looks later than Jermyn Greene inscription]. 7. Chapman 1782. Eighteenth-century armorial bookplate: The Right Hon.ble Charles Bathurst, Lydney Park (Franks 1787 or 1788) [Charles Bathurst (d. 1831), of Lydney Park, Gloucestershire, M.P., Secretary of War (1803-1804), Master of the Mint (1806-1810)]. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Binding: Seventeenth-century full sheep over boards; blind double fillet; lower board detached, upper board very loose.
Makers and roles
William Marshall (fl.1617-1650) Thomas Morgan (1543-1606) Robert Parsons (1546-1610) Thomas Rogers (1573-1609)