Bound volume of four tracts: Lilburne's 'The legall, fundamentall liberties of the people of England revived, asserted, and vindicated' (1649), 'The second part of the peoples antient and just liberties asserted' (1670), Prynne's 'Minors no senators' (1661), and Prynne's 'A short sober pacific examination . of some exuberances in, and ceremonial appurtenances to the common prayer' (1661).
John Lilburne (1614-1657)
Category
Books
Date
1649 - 1670
Materials
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3251256
Summary
Bibliographic description
Bound volume of four tracts: Lilburne's 'The legall, fundamentall liberties of the people of England revived, asserted, and vindicated' (1649), 'The second part of the peoples antient and just liberties asserted' (1670), Prynne's 'Minors no senators' (1661), and Prynne's 'A short sober pacific examination . of some exuberances in, and ceremonial appurtenances to the common prayer' (1661). Provenance: library of Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742) of Nocton, Lincolnshire. Manuscript inscriptions on front endleaf: [1] former shelfmark "16.G.10"; [2] "5.d.4 repaired by Zachnodorf, 1964". Binding: nineteenth-century full calf over boards, triple gilt fillet border; gilt roll pattern along board edges; five false raised bands edged with double gilt lines, green goatskin labels with gilt title, author, and publication dates; comb pattern marbled pastedown and endpaper with additional endleaves; sewn on three supports, two laced-in.
Makers and roles
John Lilburne (1614-1657), author William Prynne (1600-1669), author