Plain dealing, or, Nevves from New-England
Subtitle: a short view of New-Englands present government, both ecclesiasticall and civil, compared with the anciently-received and established government of England, in some materiall points : fit for the gravest consideration in these times
By: by Thomas Lechford of Clements Inne, in the county of Middlesex, gent
Contributors: Ellis, William, active 1642, printer; Grismond, John, printer; Aspinwall, Thomas, 1786-1876, former owner; Butter, Nathaniel, -1664, bookseller; Hansley, John, -1666, licensor
Publisher: Printed by W[illiam]. E[llis]. & I[ohn]. G[rismond]. for Nath: Butter, at the signe of the Pyde Bull neere S. Austins gate
Published: 1642
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: Politics and government; Early works to 1800; Church history; History
Other titles: Nevves from New-England; News from New-England; Newes from New-England
Notes: "To the Reader" (pages [3]-[7] 1st count) signed and dated: Clements Inne, Jan. 17. 1641. Thomas Lechford.

Printers' names from Wing.

Royal arms on verso of title page.

"Imprimatur, Ioh: Hansley": page 80.

Signatures: A-Ĺþ.

Title page vignette; headpieces; initials; printed marginalia.

Church, E.D. Catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America, 454

English short title catalogue, R12846

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), L810

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Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy H.97.28 bound in ca. 19th-century polished calf. Spine rebacked in modern brown goatskin. BPL bookplate. BPL embossed stamp on title page. "Eleven, or twelve" in the third line of note "c" on D2 recto struck out. Acquired June, 1879, from the Thomas Aspinwall sale (Leonard & Co., Boston, auctioneers).