By the King. A proclamation for the setling of the letter office of England and Scotland.
1635
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Details
Title
By the King. A proclamation for the setling of the letter office of England and Scotland.
Uniform title
Proclamations. 1635-07-31
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most excellent Maiestie: and by the assignes of Iohn Bill, 1635.
Description
2 sheets (versos blank) ; (full-sheet).
Corporate author
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
Associated name
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
Barker, Robert, -1645, printer.
Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
Barker, Robert, -1645, printer.
Note
Thomas Witherings to organize postal service between London and various points in the kingdom. -- Steele.
At end of text: Giuen at our court at Bagshot, the last day of Iuly, in the eleuenth yeere of our reigne. 1635.
Arms 23 (with C R at the top); Steele notation: enter- shall 2) said His.
In this issue, second line of imprint begins "Maiestie:". Another issue begins "Maiesty:".
At end of text: Giuen at our court at Bagshot, the last day of Iuly, in the eleuenth yeere of our reigne. 1635.
Arms 23 (with C R at the top); Steele notation: enter- shall 2) said His.
In this issue, second line of imprint begins "Maiestie:". Another issue begins "Maiesty:".
Folger-specific note
Curatorial file available.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2004-2005. Letterwriting in Renaissance England (catalog entry 65)
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 9041
Crawford, J.L.L. Bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714, I, 1701
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S123786
Crawford, J.L.L. Bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714, I, 1701
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S123786
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 9041
Folger-specific note
HH51/19. Manuscript numbers '380' and '381' in upper right corners. Provenance: crossed out stamp of 'Bibliotheca Lindesiana' in lower right corners [Crawford Library]; Harmsworth copy