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(England) English Civil War pamphlet collection Date Published: Bulk 1642-1661 Description: 74 pamphlets. Each approximately 19x15 cm (8x6"), some in morocco-backed boards but most without wrappers. The pamphlets published during the English Civil War testify to the great turmoil and incredible pace at which the conflict embroiled England during the mid-17th century. This collection of legal, polemical, and satirical tracts includes exceedingly rare items by figures such as William Prynne, tracts such as Laud's Funeral Speech, the impeachment articles for Thomas Gardiner, notable forgeries, and other items representing both sides of the conflict. Lot includes: An ansvver to a speech without doores: or, Animadversions upon an unsafe and dangerous answer to the Scotch-papers. [London: s.n., 1646]. Wing A3351A; ESTC R201213. ESTC's setting 2, with p.1 ln.3 reading 'to'. Arguments and reasons to prove the inconvenience & vnlawfulness of taking the new engagement. [London: s.n., 1650]. Wing A4190A (or B?); ESTC R11779. The regall apology: or, The declaration of the Commons, Feb. 11. 1647. canvassed. Wherein every objection, and their whole charge against His Majesty is cleared, and for the most part, retorted. [London: s.n.], 1648. Wing B1090; ESTC R17396. [Baxter, Richard]. The humble petition of many thousands, gentlemen, free-holders, and others, of the county of Worcester, to the Parliament. London: Printed by Robert White, for Francis Tyton, and Thomas Underhill, 1652. Wing B1285; ESTC R15906. Trimmed close at bottom, affecting imprint. [Bethel, Slingsby]. Ludlow no lyar, or a Detection of Dr. Hollingworth’s disingenuity in his second defence of King Charles I. Amsterdam: [s.n.], 1692. Wing B2068; ESTC R12493. Modern marbled wrappers. The bishops mittimus to goe to Bedlam. Vpon their accusation of high treason by the Parliament. London: Printed for I.W., 1641. Wing B3030; ESTC R11743. Plaine English: or, A discourse concerning the accommodation, the armie, the association. [London]: Printed (unlesse men be the more carefull, and God the more mercifull) the last of liberty, 1643. Wing B3878; ESTC R206059. Title-page motto ends with '.', p.9 ln.9 ends with 'and', and other points per this ESTC record; Wing does not distinguish between several variant settings. Half calf, marbled boards. A key to the Kings cabinet; or Animadversions upon the three printed speeches, of Mr Lisle, Mr Tate, and Mr Browne. Oxford: Printed by Leonard Lichfield, 1645. Wing B5181A; ESTC 200224. Cawdrey, Daniel. . The good man a publick good, 1. passively, 2. actively: Printed by Tho. Harper, For Charles Greene, and P.W., 1643 [i.e. 1644]. Wing C1628; ESTC R12377. Disbound, greater wear than usual in this set. His Majesties answer to a printed book, entituled, A remonstrance, or, The declaration of the Lords and Commons. London: Printed by Robert Barker… And by the Assignes of John Bill, 1642. Wing C2103; ESTC R18949. His Majesties answer to the XIX. propositions of both Houses of Parliament. London: Printed by Robert Barker, 1642. Wing C2122; ESTC R10823. The collection of all the particular papers that passed between His Maiestie. Oxford [i.e. London]: Leonard Lichfield, 1643. Wing C2157A; ESTC R11281. London counterfeit, collates [2], 22, 31-37, [1] pp. His Majesties declaration concerning leavies. Charles R. Our expresse pleasure is, that this our declaration be published in all churches... London: Printed by Robert Barker… And by the Assignes of John Bill, 1642. Wing C2190; ESTC R16798. Second "I" in Roman numeral imprint date printed below space between "n" and "B" of "John Bill". His Majesties declaration to all His loving subjects, occasioned by a false and scandalous imputation laid upon His Majestie, of an intention of raising or leavying war against his Parliament. London: Printed by Robert Barker… And by the Assignes of John Bill, 1642. Wing C2237A; ESTC R223917. Variant with roman type on p.7. His Majesties message to both Houses of Parliam