Canterburies crueltie : covvorking vvith his prelaticall brethren, in the persecuting of Peter Smart, and other godly Protestants, for withstanding their superstitious proceedings in the bringing of innovation into the church. With their insulting treachery secretly wrought against his Majesty, our religion, lives, and liberties. Humbly presented to the consideration of the right honorable the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled By Peter Smart.

London : [s.n.], printed, 1643.

[16], 59 [i.e. 39], [1] p. ; (4to)

"Novemb. 3. 1640. To the honourable, the knights, citizens, and burgesses of the Commons House of Parliament, the humble petition of Peter Smart, a poore prisoner in the Kings Bench" (caption title, STC 22639, Wing S4014A) begins pagination on B1r. "Finis" on p. 16; the item continues with documents relating to the case.
P. 39 misnumbered 59.
Probably issued with "A short treatise of altars, altar-furniture, altar-cringing, and musick of all the quire" (Wing S4014).
"Early English books, 1475-1640" reel 1035: lacking all after p. 16; "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 2135: lacking all except Peter Smart's petition and related documents.

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.), S4012
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 22639
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.), S4014A
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R12970

Great Britain -- England -- London.

S4012

131801. Bd.w. Wing S4014. Cropped at head throughout, affecting title, headlines, text, and side-notes