The very copy of a paper delivered to the sheriffs, upon the scaffold on Tower-hill, on Friday Decemb. 7. 1683. By Algernoon Sidney, Esq; before his execution there.
1683
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Title
The very copy of a paper delivered to the sheriffs, upon the scaffold on Tower-hill, on Friday Decemb. 7. 1683. By Algernoon Sidney, Esq; before his execution there.
Created/published
[London] : [printed for R[obert]. H[orn]. J[ohn]. B[aker]. and J[ohn]. R[edmayne]. and are to be sold by Walter Davis in Amen Corner, MDCLXXXIII. [1683]]
Description
3, [1] p. ; (fol.)
Associated name
Sidney, Algernon, 1623-1683, author.
Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, former owner.
Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, former owner.
Note
Caption title.
Variant: in line 6 of caption title Sidney's first name is spelled "Algernon".
Imprint from colophon.
At end of text: We do appoint Robert Horn, John Baker, and John Redmayne, to print this paper, and that none other do presume to print the same. Peter Daniel. Sam. Dashwood.
Variant: in line 6 of caption title Sidney's first name is spelled "Algernon".
Imprint from colophon.
At end of text: We do appoint Robert Horn, John Baker, and John Redmayne, to print this paper, and that none other do presume to print the same. Peter Daniel. Sam. Dashwood.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), S3766
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R12869
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R12869
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
134- 689.6f
Folger-specific note
Cropped, affecting headlines and text. With: Knightley, A. The arraignment, confession, and condemnation of Alexander Knightley ... London, 1696 and other works. Binding signed by Birdsall & Son Northampton
Call number
137- 048f
Folger-specific note
Cropped, lacking last line of imprint. Manuscript numbered "87". Disbound. Provenance: Huntington Library duplicate copy
Call number
269779 item 77
Folger-specific note
Part of collection of 17th century tracts owned by the Constable Family FSL copy includes at front of volume loose receipt for £45, 17 shillings paid by W. Maxwell dated July 3, 1838. Purchase made possible by The B. F. Saul Rare Book Acquisitions Fund. Purchase made possible by The James B. Sitrick Acquisitions Endowment Fund. Purchase made possible by The Kathrine Dulin Folger and Family Acquisitions Endowment. This copy has not yet been cataloged. The description may contain incorrect information. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance.
Folger accession
269779.77