An ordinance of both Houses of Parliament, for the safeguard of the Parliament, Tower, and City of London, under the command of Serjeant Major Generall Skippon.
1641
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Details
Title
An ordinance of both Houses of Parliament, for the safeguard of the Parliament, Tower, and City of London, under the command of Serjeant Major Generall Skippon.
Uniform title
Ordinances. 1642-02-18
Part of: Ouvry-Rosebery Collection of English Civil War Broadsides.
Part of: Ouvry-Rosebery Collection of English Civil War Broadsides.
Created/published
London : Printed for Joseph Hunscott, 1641 [i.e. 1642]
Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 35 x 25 cm (full-sheet)
Corporate author
England and Wales, enacting jurisdiction.
Associated name
Hunscot, Joseph, bookseller.
Ouvry, Frederic, 1814-1881, former owner.
Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, Earl of, 1847-1929, former owner.
England and Wales. Parliament.
Ouvry, Frederic, 1814-1881, former owner.
Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, Earl of, 1847-1929, former owner.
England and Wales. Parliament.
Summary
Refers to order of Parliament, 12 January last, to place a guard about the tower under Major General Skippon, commander of the Guards of Parliament. Any person arresting or troubling him violates the privilege of Parliament. (Crawford.)
Note
Printed area measures 31.5 x 22.3 cm.
Dates are given according to Lady Day dating.
"February 18."
Headband of type ornaments; last word of first line of text: "that"; first word of line at base of initial: "these"; the last word of last full line of text: "the".
There is some confusion about the difference between Crawford, I, 1989 and 1990. See English short title catalogue R215597.
Dates are given according to Lady Day dating.
"February 18."
Headband of type ornaments; last word of first line of text: "that"; first word of line at base of initial: "these"; the last word of last full line of text: "the".
There is some confusion about the difference between Crawford, I, 1989 and 1990. See English short title catalogue R215597.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue, R215597
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 (2nd ed.), E1793
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 (2nd ed.), E1793
Genre/form
Laws (documents)
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
265- 634b
Folger-specific note
Verso blank; type ornaments at head. Manuscript number '25'. Frederic Ouvry -- Earl of Rosebery copy. Disbound from the first of four volumes of English broadsides; disbound and mounted on stiff paper backing. Acquired from C.R. Johnson, 2009-12-16.
Folger accession
265634