Cromwell's Commonwealth and Protectorate (Jackdaw No. 27) England 17th Century History Reproductions/Facsimiles

Title: Cromwell's Commonwealth and Protectorate (Jackdaw No. 27)

Author: John Langdon-Davies (edited and compiled by)

Description: Missing facsimile #6, otherwise complete. Folder shows light wear; has lost a segment of its black border. All facsimiles are in VG or better condition, with a few having small bit of soiling or slight edgewear.

Original documents pertaining to Oliver Cromwell and the Commonwealth of England and the Protectorate (1649-1660).

This set of facsimile documents, plus the Jackdaw introduction for this volume, is complete except for document #6, i.e. the Petition for John Milton to the Commissioners for Sequestration. The set includes: 1) Cromwell trampling on Error and Faction: an allegorical engraving 2) Public letter from John Lilburne to Oliver Cromwell 3) Strange Predictions, a contemporary song 4) The dismissal of the Long Parliament as entered in the House of Lords journal 5) Letter from Oliver Cromwell to Praise-God Barebone 7) A Looking-Glasse for a Drunkard: a broadside 8) Dr Dorislaw's Ghost: a broadside 9) A list of all the victories of the Parliament's fleet: a broadside 10) Pack of Royalist playing cards satirizing the Commonwealth 11) Transcripts 12) Seven broadsheets (The 'Cruel Necessity' and After; The Protectorate; Honest John; John Milton; Ireland and Scotland; Abroad; The End of it All).

Binding: Loose leaves in folder
Condition: Very Good+
Jacket Condition: Good

Publisher: Jackdaw Publications/Jonathan Cape
Place: London
Year: 1966

Language: England

ISBN: n/a

Keywords: facsimiles, England, history, Oliver Cromwell, Richard Cromwell, Long Parliament, 17th century, Seventeenth century,