To the Kings most excellent Majesty, the humble address of the Lord Mayor, aldermen, and commons of the City of London, in Common Council assembled

People / Organizations

• City of London (England). Court of Common Council. (Author)

Imprint

London : Printed by the Assigns of John Bill deceas'd: and by Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, printers to the Kings most excellent Majesty, 1683.

Added name

Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; Hills, Henry, -1689?, printer.; Newcomb, Thomas, -1681 or 1682, printer. ; Assigns of John Bill, printer.

Publication year

1683

ESTC No.

R2453

Grub Street ID

108309

Description

1 sheet ([1] p.) : 1 coat of arms ; 1°.

Note

Concerning the Rye House Plot; "Congratulations on discovery of the plot. Resolve to expose their lives and fortunes in defence of government"-- Crawford

Two different settings of text with different factotums and Steele notations identified. Wing does not differentiate between the two settings

At foot of text: 2 July 1683. It is His Majesties pleasure that this humble address be forthwith printed and published. L. Jenkins

Woodcut royal coat of arms (Crawford no. 96); woodcut factotum

Steele notation: with Sacred the.