Cabala, mysteries of state, in letters of the great ministers of K. James and K. Charles. : Wherein much of the publique manage of affaires is related. /
Noble hand,comp.
London : printed for M.M. G. Bedell and T. Collins, and are to be sold at their shop at the Middle-Temple Gate in Fleetstreet,
1654. [i.e. 1653].
The first leaf is blank.
Cf. Folger catalogue, which gives signatures: A⁸ B-Z⁴ 2A-Z⁴ ²2A⁴.
Includes index.
²2A4 is a cancel with verso blank. Variant: ²2A4 is a cancellandum with a title page of a 1654 edition of "The ladies cabinet enlarged and opened" reproduced on verso.
"This is a duplicate of pt. 1 of the 'Cabala, sive, Scrinia sacra,', 1654 [Wing C184], without the collective t.p. which was not supplied until the publication of the second part"--BM.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Octob. 31 1653"; the 4 in imprint date has been crossed out.
Wing (2nd ed., 1994)
Thomason
ESTC
James VI, King of Scotland, 1566-1625.
Charles, I, King of England, 1600-1649.