An admonition to the Parliament

Folger bibliographic ID: 159170
STC number: 10848
ESTC number: S102020
Folger call number: STC 10848
Folger holdings ID: 151005

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

Drawn up by a group of puritans, but the actual writing quite possibly by John Fielde and Thomas Wilcox Includes letters from Rudolf Gwalther and Théodore de Bèze Title from caption title, A2r; A1r commences with preface "To the godly readers, grace, and peace from God. &c." Imprint from STC Signatures: A-C⁸ D⁴

Item information about Folger STC 10848

HH86/4. Brown calf binding, elaborately tooled, with borders of gilt semis of quatrefoils, corner ornaments, and panels of blind and gilt ornaments with gilt crowned head in center ovals; name of Elizabeth Slack in lower border of covers; remnants of ties; within a case. Sig. B3 from another copy, wormed. First of 4 items bound together, all related to the Admonition to Parliament. Provenance: Sotheby sale of W. J. Leighton stock, 14 November 1918:192; pencilled Quaritch note dated 22 November 1918; possibly Ashburnham family library copy; Harmsworth copy

Alternate titles: To the godly readers, grace, and peace from God. &c

Church of England

subject: Church of England
associated with: Field, John, 1545-1588
associated with: Gwalther, Rudolf, 1519-1586
associated with: Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605
associated with: T. W. (Thomas Wilcox), 1549?-1608
former owner: Harmsworth, R. Leicester Sir, (Robert Leicester), 1870-1937