The declaration of His Highnesse Prince Charles, to all His Majesties loving subjects, concerning the grounds and ends of his present engagement upon the fleet in the Downes. With His Highnesse letter to the Lord Major, Aldermen, and Common Councell of the city of London
England and Wales.Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)
CharlesII,King of England,1630-1685.
London : [s.n.],
printed in the yeare, 1648.
In this edition "Downes" is spelled with an "e" in line 9 of title and the final word on A4v is "end".
A2r is in two settings: line 16 begins (1) "to restore him & them" or (2) "to restore him and them".
A4v has a list of ships preceding "The end". Variant: A4v lacks the list of ships and "The End" follows the dateline of the letter.
Identified as Wing C2972A(a) on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700. The Huntington Library accession number 518373 is the copy filmed.
Wing (2nd ed., 1994),
ESTC
Thomason,
England and Wales. Royal Navy
England London.