A fresh discovery of some prodigious new wandring-blasing-stars, & firebrands, stiling themselves nevv-lights, firing our church and state into new combustions. :. Divided into ten sections, comprising severall most libellous, scandalous, seditious, insolent, uncharitable, (and some blasphemous) passages; published in late unlicensed printed pamphlets, against the ecclesiasticall jurisdiction and power of parliaments, councels, synods, Christian kings and magistrates, in generall; the ordinances and proceedings of this present Parliament, in speciall: the nationall covenant, assembly, directory, our brethren of Scotland, Presbyterian government; the Church of England, with her ministers, worship; the opposers of independent novelties; ... Whereunto some letters and papers lately sent from the Sommer-Islands, are subjoyned, relating the schismaticall, illegal, tyrannicall proceedings of some Independents there, ... . /. Published for the common good by William Prynne of Lincolnes Inne, Esquire..
William Prynne (1600-1669)
Category
Books
Date
1645
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3257887.4
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 48, 28 p. ; 4to. Running number: 1365. Bound with six other tracts by Prynne. Contents list written on first front endleaf in late seventeenth-century hand. Provenance: library of Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742) of Nocton, Lincolnshire. Manuscript initial on front pastedown: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Ellys], continued "all. [underlined]". Numbers inscribed on front pastedown: [1] nineteenth-century(?) pencil "26/2"; [2] eighteenth-century "38"; and pricecode(?) in pencil on first front endleaf: "5-8". Binding: late seventeenth-century dark brown calf over boards (worn) with double blind-lined border; five raised bands; endbands; sewn on five supports, laced-in; pastedown and endleaves; red and blue marbled leaf edges. In book shoe.
Makers and roles
William Prynne (1600-1669) Norwood, Richard, 1590?-1675 Macock, John, printer Sparke, Michael, -1653, bookseller