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An answer to the letter from Amsterdam, of April the 18. 1678. Being found at Harwich, open'd, and carried to the magistrates of that place.
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An answer to the letter from Amsterdam, of April the 18. 1678. Being found at Harwich, open'd, and carried to the magistrates of that place.
[London?]: Printed Anno Dom. 1678.
[2], 12, [2] p. ; 19.5 cm. (4º)
Anonymous. Dated at end 'Lond. June 5. 78. S.V.'. A satirical response, addressed 'Dear Fellow-Labourer', to A letter from Amsterdam, to a friend in England (London: printed for G.H., 1678), a likewise fabricated letter addressed to 'My kind Co-operator', purporting to be an exchange between two republican conspirators. Final leaf of errata. ESTC r28300; Wing A341.
Copy Notes Imperfect; the final blank leaf has been excised leaving only a stub. Text imperfect at the foot of p. 12; final leaf was folded during printing such that the text is displaced across the fold. A few marginal marks in ink including a verbal substitution where a word of text has been blocked out. Bound (11) in a collection of 14 English political tracts relating to parliament with imprint dates between 1673 and 1682, inscribed in ink on the front pastedown Lee Warner.
Binding C17th sheep, blind-tooled borders and centre lozenge, later paper spine-label lettered in ink 'Parliament 1676' and octagonal paper library shelf-label lettered '102'.
Reference Number 188
An answer to the letter from Amsterdam, of April the 18. 1678. Being found at Harwich, open'd, and carried to the magistrates of that place.
[London?]: Printed Anno Dom. 1678.
[2], 12, [2] p. ; 19.5 cm. (4º)
Anonymous. Dated at end 'Lond. June 5. 78. S.V.'. A satirical response, addressed 'Dear Fellow-Labourer', to A letter from Amsterdam, to a friend in England (London: printed for G.H., 1678), a likewise fabricated letter addressed to 'My kind Co-operator', purporting to be an exchange between two republican conspirators. Final leaf of errata. ESTC r28300; Wing A341.
Copy Notes Imperfect; the final blank leaf has been excised leaving only a stub. Text imperfect at the foot of p. 12; final leaf was folded during printing such that the text is displaced across the fold. A few marginal marks in ink including a verbal substitution where a word of text has been blocked out. Bound (11) in a collection of 14 English political tracts relating to parliament with imprint dates between 1673 and 1682, inscribed in ink on the front pastedown Lee Warner.
Binding C17th sheep, blind-tooled borders and centre lozenge, later paper spine-label lettered in ink 'Parliament 1676' and octagonal paper library shelf-label lettered '102'.
Reference Number 188