True and perfect narrative of what was done, spoken by and between Mr. Prynne, the old and newly forcibly late secluded members, the Army officers, and those now sitting, both in the Commons lobby, House, and elsewhere
William Prynne (1600-1669)
Category
Books
Date
1659
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3254940.4
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], 94, 85-99, [1] p. ; 4to. Running number: 1311. Bound with six other works by Prynne. Written marginalia pp.24, 32. Provenance: library of Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742) of Nocton, Lincolnshire. Late seventeenth-century and early eighteenth-century manuscript inscriptions on endleaves: (1) notes, calculations, sketch of man, and pen trails; (2) price codes(?); (3) "M. all" [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys]; (4) "20 shillings of Good and lawful money of this kingdom"; (5) contents list; (6) "an answer to [...]r[superscript] I". Binding: late seventeenth- or early eighteenth-century brown sheepskin over boards (worn, stained). Double blind fillet border with blind-stamped fleuron cornerpieces. Blind dotted pattern along board edges. Smooth spine (worn, cracked). Sewn on three recessed thongs, laced in. No endbands or pastedown; folded endleaves at both ends. Textblock split; lower board and leather along spine detaching. Three holes from original stab-stitching on inner margin.
Makers and roles
William Prynne (1600-1669) Thomas, Edward, active 1657-1687, bookseller