By the King. A proclamation and declaration to inform our loving subjects of our kingdom of England of the seditious practices of some in Scotland, seeking to overthrow our regall power under false pretences of religion.

Proclamations. 1639-02-27

Imprinted at London : By Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most excellent Majestie: and by the assignes of John Bill, 1638 [i.e. 1639]

4 sheets (versos blank) ; (full-sheet).

Dated at end: ... Whitehall the seven and twentieth day of February, in the fourteenth yeer of our reign ...

The date is given according to Lady Day dating.

Sheet 1 is in two impositions, and sheets 2-4 are in 2 settings: Sheet 1) line 5 of heading begins: 'under false' or 'under the false'; Sheet 2) line 24 ends: 'look' or 'bet-'; sheet 3) line 6 ends 'that' or 'in'--STC; sheet 4) last complete line of text ends: 'Ju-' or 'Justice'.

Arms 23; Steele 1795 notation: together wards 2) know, 3) Com- 4) professed Ju-.

Sheets 3 and 4 (in setting described in Steele 1796) formerly also STC 9136.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1991. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1984:24).
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1998. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books; Tract supplement ; C3:1(816.m.1[32]); C6:1(Lutt.III[67]); C9:3(C.21.f.1[6]); C10:1(21.h.1[48]); C10:1(21.h.1[49*])).

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 9135
Crawford, J.L.L. Bibliography of royal proclamations of the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns and of others published under authority, 1485-1714, I, 1795, 1796
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S122976

Great Britain -- England -- London.

STC 9135

8.12.42. 1) 'under false'; 2) 'look'; 3) 'that'; 4) 'Ju-'. With manuscript docket title on verso of sheet 4