Salisbury, Robert Cecil, Earl of. The state and dignitie of a secretarie of estates place, with the care and perill thereof, written by the right honourable Robert late Earle of Salisbury. With his excellent instructions to the late Earle of Bedford, for the government of Barwick. A work worthy of memory

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.128[31]
Folger bibliographic ID: 147219
ESTC number: R23051
Wing number: S387
Folger call number: S387
Folger holdings ID: 132525

Bibliographic format

quarto

General notes

"Mr. Secretary's answer to the Earl of Bedford" (p. 5): signed: Will. Cecil With frontis. portrait (A1v) of the author Annotation on Thomason copy: "novemb: 29."

Exhibited

Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2004-2005. Letterwriting in Renaissance England (catalog entry 34)

Item information about Folger S387

131472. Lacking frontispiece. Wormed, affecting catchwords. Provenance: bookseller's ticket: "Elizabethan Bookseller / Waukegan, Illinois"

Cabinet officers Great Britain

author: Salisbury, Robert Cecil, Earl of, 1563-1612
associated with: Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598