Cotton, Robert, Sir. Cottoni posthuma : divers choice pieces of that renowned antiquary Sir Robert Cotton, Knight and Baronet, preserved from the injury of time, and exposed to publick light, for the benefit of posterity. By J.H. Esq

Folger bibliographic ID: 149721
ESTC number: R2628
Wing number: C6486
Folger call number: C6486
Folger holdings ID: 133948

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

J.H. = James Howell, who signs the dedication With marginal notes Consists of 16 pieces; each, except the first, has a separate title page dated 1672, with the exception of "The danger wherein the kingdome now standeth", which is dated 1651; pagination and register are continuous "The danger wherein this kingdome now standeth" is not mentioned in list of contents at end of "To the reader"

Item information about Folger C6486

Provenance: inscriptions: "M: G: LHNTPQ" and "L: W."; bookplates of T. Mackenzie Fowler and W. T. Smedley

Extended title: Cottoni posthuma : divers choice pieces of that renowned antiquary Sir Robert Cotton, Knight and Baronet, preserved from the injury of time, and exposed to publick light, for the benefit of posterity. By J.H. Esq
Alternate titles: Danger wherein this kingdome now standeth

Catholic Church Ambassadors Prerogative, Royal Wager of battle Great Britain

author: Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631
subject: Catholic Church
associated with: Howell, James, 1594?-1666
former owner: Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934