Lot 1083 , [Parker, Henry] The Case of Shipmony briefly discoursed, according to the grounds of law, policy, and conscience. And most humbly presented to the censure and correction of the High Court of Parliament, Nov.3.1640. headp

° [Parker, Henry] The Case of Shipmony briefly discoursed, according to the grounds of law, policy, and conscience. And most humbly presented to the censure and correction of the High Court of Parliament, Nov.3.1640. headpiece decoration and an initial letter; (1), 49pp. newly rebound calf backed marbled boards with red label, sm. 4to. Printed Anno Dom. 1640; [Prynne, William] An Humble Remonstrance to His Majesty, against the Tax of Ship-money imposed, laying open the illegalitie, abuse, and inconvenience thereof. 1st. edition. title decoration and in text, 62 and (63-68) pp.; newly rebound calf backed marbled boards with red label, sm.4to. Printed Anno 1641. *a second ('authorised') edition was published 1643 (2)
£250-350

Condition:
1) Bndg. v.good, title shaved at head, and some pagination cut close, shaved or cropped, few sl. marks on title, o/w. clean; Thomason Tracts vol.1, p2 suggests T.Parker as printer; 2) title soiled, o/w. mostly clean. e/ps. for both are new; signatures - 1) A-F4, G2; 2) A-H4, I3 (from p.63 irregular pagination), I4 presumably a blank. Thomas Tracts (vol.1, p.289) quoting the 1643 edition