A Fifth collection of papers relating to the present juncture of affairs in England
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 915:2; Early English books online
Publisher: Printed, and are to be sold by Rich. Janeway
Published: 1688
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 34
Subjects: History; Sources
Notes: Signatures: [-]² enclosing B-D⁴, A⁴ ([-]2 signed F).

Fifth in a series of twelve collections issued in 1688 under the general title: A collection of papers relating to the present juncture of affairs in England; and reissued in 1689 under title: A compleat collection of papers, in twelve parts, relating to the great revolutions in England and Scotland.

In this state, the seventh piece in the collection, with caption title "A letter to the King, when Duke of York ...", is mispaged 1-8 and missigned A⁴, & has separate imprint on p.8 (i.e. 32) "London, Printed and are to be sold by Richard Janeway, 1688." This piece, signed at end "Philanax Verax [pseud.]", was first published in 1681 with title "A letter to His Royal Highness ...", & should not be confused with the similarly titled work by Sir Leoline Jenkins.

Includes bibliographical references.

Wing F889

Gift; Mrs. Lawrence W. Churchill; March 1969; 68-1037.

From the library of Thomas Hollis.

From the library of John Disney; with his bookplate.

Purchased October 30, 1944, with the Archibald Cary Coolidge Fund.

In this state, the seventh piece is mispaged 33-40 & signed E⁴, & there is no imprint on p. 40 (i.e. 32).

No. 5 in a volume labeled on spine "Tracts for revolut."; bound in full diced Russia for Thomas Hollis, with his ornaments stamped in gilt on covers & spine.

No. 5 in a volume containing the complete series.

Number 5 of twelve collections issued separately and here bound together.

Detached boards; in CMI case.
Table of contents: title: (from t.p.) I. The hard case of Protestant subjects under the dominion of a popish Prince; title: II. An answer to a late pamphlet, entitled, A short scheme of the usurpations of the Crown of England, &c.; title: III. An humble and hearty address to all English Protestants in the army / published by Mr. Johnson in the year 1686; title: IV. Several reasons against the establishment of a standing army, and dissolving the militia; title: V. A discourse of magistracy, of prerogative by divine right, of obedience, and of the laws; title: VI. The definition of a tyrant, by Abr. Cowley : with several queries thereupon proposed to the lawyers; title: VII. A letter to the King inducing him to adhere to the Protestant religion; title: VIII. Ten seasonable queries, proposed by an English gentleman at Amsterdam to his friends in England.