The Kings cabinet opened: or, certain packets of secret letters & papers, written with the Kings own hand, and taken in his cabinet at Nasby-Field, June 14. 1645. : By victorious Sr. Thomas Fairfax; wherein many mysteries of state, tending to the justification of that cause, for which Sir Thomas Fairfax joyned battell that memorable day are clearly laid open; together, with some annotations thereupon. Published by speciall order of the Parliament·.
1645
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Title
The Kings cabinet opened: or, certain packets of secret letters & papers, written with the Kings own hand, and taken in his cabinet at Nasby-Field, June 14. 1645. : By victorious Sr. Thomas Fairfax; wherein many mysteries of state, tending to the justification of that cause, for which Sir Thomas Fairfax joyned battell that memorable day are clearly laid open; together, with some annotations thereupon. Published by speciall order of the Parliament·.
Uniform title
Miscellaneous Documents. 1645
Created/published
London : Printed for Robert Bostock, dwelling in Pauls Church-yard, at the signe of the Kings-head, 1645.
Description
[8], 56, [2] p. ; (4to)
Corporate author
Associated name
Note
Edited by Henry Parker, John Sadler and Thomas May--McAlpin Catalogue, Union Theological Seminary.
The first leaf is blank.
With a final errata leaf.
Text in several states: (1) each of the King's letters is assigned a roman numeral; (2) quire E has some letters with roman numerals (the first letter in quire E is numbered XXIII, the second letter is unnumbered, and the third letter is numbered XXIIII); (3) the letters are not numbered with roman numerals; (4) cypher codes in small arabic numbers appear frequently throughout (cf. p. 7 which has cypher numbers 15, 4, 3, 20); (5) cypher codes have been removed almost entirely (cf. p. 7 which lacks these numbers).
Annotation on Thomason copy: after 'some annotations thereupon': "By Hen: Parker Esq"; "July 14th".
The first leaf is blank.
With a final errata leaf.
Text in several states: (1) each of the King's letters is assigned a roman numeral; (2) quire E has some letters with roman numerals (the first letter in quire E is numbered XXIII, the second letter is unnumbered, and the third letter is numbered XXIIII); (3) the letters are not numbered with roman numerals; (4) cypher codes in small arabic numbers appear frequently throughout (cf. p. 7 which has cypher numbers 15, 4, 3, 20); (5) cypher codes have been removed almost entirely (cf. p. 7 which lacks these numbers).
Annotation on Thomason copy: after 'some annotations thereupon': "By Hen: Parker Esq"; "July 14th".
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2004-2005. Letterwriting in Renaissance England (catalog entry 81)
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 (2nd ed.), C2358
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.292[27]
Madan, F. Oxford books, II, 1790
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R200152
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.292[27]
Madan, F. Oxford books, II, 1790
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R200152
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
C2358
Folger-specific note
164018. States 1 and 5. -Err. Provenance: bookplate of J. Basil Oldham
Call number
C2358.2
Folger-specific note
127967. States 2 and 4. Provenance: Huntington Library duplicate copy