The humble petition and resolution of the county of Essex : (presented to the Right Honourable the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, and read in both houses the 17. of this present June, 1642 : with the answer thereunto annexed, and commanded by the Lords to be forthwith printed and published)

Crawford, J.L.L. Bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714: I, 2184
Folger bibliographic ID: 232428
ESTC number: R661
Wing number: H3445
Folger call number: 265- 678b
Folger holdings ID: 280910
Accession Number: 265678

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General notes

Present themselves as "ready to make war against the flatterers and traitors round the King," and ask for more arms Dates appearing on the resource are calculated according to Lady Day dating, that is, accounting March 25 as the first day of the year Roman type. The last word of the first line of text is 'Procee-'; the word at the lower right-hand corner of the initial is 'a'; the last word of the last full line of text is 'they'

Item information about Folger 265- 678b

Number '186' in early hand in ink; number '85' in pencil and red ink. Mounted on stiff paper backing. Originally bound in the second of four volumes of the Ouvry-Rosebery Collection of English Civil War Broadsides. Acquired from C.R. Johnson, 2009-12-16

Extended title: The humble petition and resolution of the county of Essex : (presented to the Right Honourable the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, and read in both houses the 17. of this present June, 1642 : with the answer thereunto annexed, and commanded by the Lords to be forthwith printed and published)

Essex (England) Great Britain

bookseller: Hunscot, Joseph
bookseller: Wright, John, -1658
former owner: Ouvry, Frederic, 1814-1881
former owner: Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, Earl of, 1847-1929
addressee: England and Wales. Parliament