The Rump, or A collection of songs and ballads, made upon those who would be a Parliament : and were but the rump of an House of Commons, five times dissolv'd

ESTC number: R209827
British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661: E.1833[4]
Folger bibliographic ID: 142489
Case, A.E. Poetical miscellanies: 128(b)
Wing number: B4850B
Folger call number: R2275
Folger holdings ID: 144138

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

Edited by Alexander Brome An expanded edition of: Ratts rhimed to death Title page printed in red and black Signatures: pi² A² B-C⁸ 2A⁸, ²B-D⁸, ³D-F⁸ H-M⁸ With an engraved frontispiece (pi1v) Leaves M7,8 in two settings: (1) "Eglamor" in line 2 of caption title is in roman capital letters and the stanzas of the poem are separated by centered arabic numerals or (2) "Eglamor" is in capital italic letters and the stanzas of the poem are run on, with arabic numerals at the beginning of the first line of each stanza Annotation on Thomason copy: "June"; "June 21" Identified as Wing B4851 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700"

Item information about Folger R2275

cs52. Polished sheep binding; (re-backed). M7,8: Setting 1. Manuscript markings. Cropped, affecting bottom line(s?) of imprint. Leaf ³I5 mutilated, affecting text. Provenance: bookplate of William Harris Arnold (motto "there is no past so long as books do live")

Uniform title: Ratts rhimed to death
Extended title: The Rump, or A collection of songs and ballads, made upon those who would be a Parliament : and were but the rump of an House of Commons, five times dissolv'd
Alternate titles: Collection of songs and ballads, made upon those who would be a Parliament

England and Wales. Parliament Political ballads and songs Puritans Political poetry, English Great Britain

subject: England and Wales. Parliament
associated with: Brome, Alexander, 1620-1666