The historie of the raigne of King Henry the Seuenth. Written by the Right Honourable, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban.
1622
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Selected image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 1159 copy 3
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Title
The historie of the raigne of King Henry the Seuenth. Written by the Right Honourable, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban.
Created/published
London : Printed by W. Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, 1622.
Description
[8], 248 p. : port. (engraving) ; 30 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626, author.
Payne, John, -1647?, printmaker.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Payne, John, -1647?, printmaker.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Note
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-2I⁴.
The first leaf is blank.
The portrait is signed: Iohn Payne sculpsit.
In this edition page 3 line 12 has "Souldiers"; all seven errata are uncorrected.
Sheets may be mixed with STC 1160.
Entered 9 February. 1622.
The first leaf is blank.
The portrait is signed: Iohn Payne sculpsit.
In this edition page 3 line 12 has "Souldiers"; all seven errata are uncorrected.
Sheets may be mixed with STC 1160.
Entered 9 February. 1622.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Condition
Conserved March 2017
Conserved March 2017
Conserved March 2017
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2010. Vivat Rex!
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), 1159
Gibson, R.W. Bacon, 116a
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S1406
Gibson, R.W. Bacon, 116a
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S1406
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Selected image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 1159 copy 3
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 1159 copy 1 (folio)
Folger-specific note
Smedley. Tree calf binding. [A]1 blank, lacking. Margins of portrait and t.p. mended. Provenance: bookplate of W.T. Smedley. Curatorial file available.
Folger accession
No accession or case number present
Former call number
STC 1160 copy 1
Call number
STC 1159 copy 2 (folio)
Folger-specific note
Provenance: extensive manuscript notes and signature of P. (?) Bowyer, 25 May 1622; signature of Rad: Wilbraham; pencilled note signed 'Dibdin Lib. Comp.' Curatorial file available.
Folger accession
cs1321
Former call number
STC 1160 copy 2
Call number
STC 1159 copy 3 (folio)
Folger-specific note
Smedley. [A]1, blank, lacking. Portrait mounted. Fragment of previous binding pasted-in: calf with an unidentified coat of arms (3 scallops). Provenance: bookplate of W.T. Smedley
Folger accession
No accession or case number present
Former call number
STC 1160 copy 3
Call number
STC 1159 copy 4 (folio)
Folger-specific note
Smedley. [A]1, blank, lacking. Provenance: armorial bookplate of Wray (motto: "Virtutis Amore"); bookplate of W.T. Smedley
Folger accession
No accession or case number present
Former call number
STC 1160 copy 4
Call number
STC 1159 copy 5 (folio)
Folger-specific note
Smedley. Provenance: armorial bookplate of Willm. Parkin Bosville; stamps of the Church of England young men's society, 49 Corn Market St., Oxford; initials E.B.; bookplate of W.T. Smedley
Folger accession
No accession or case number present
Former call number
STC 1160 copy 5
Call number
STC 1159 copy 6 (folio)
Folger-specific note
Provenance: signatures of Ra: Buffkin and B. G.[?] Cole, 1884
Folger accession
cs759
Former call number
STC 1160 copy 6
Call number
STC 1159 copy 7 (folio)
Folger-specific note
17th-century suede binding (rebound). Lacking [A]1, blank, and portrait (replaced with a portrait of Bacon). Wormholed. Provenance: initials of W.H.D.; signature of Eliza: Darcye; Harmsworth copy
Folger accession
HH16/26
Former call number
STC 1160 copy 7