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PERCY, JAMES
To the King’s most Excellent Majesty. The humble petition of
James Percy, son of Henry Percy, grand-son of Henry Percy,
great grand-son of Sir Ingleram Percy, great great grand-son of
Henry Percy fifth Earl and Cozen, and next Heir-Male to Jocelinb
Percy, the late and eleventh Earl of Northumberland, deceased -
[London. 1680?]: A good copy, cut very close on the right hand
side of the text. Bound in quarter green morocco binder’s folder.
Titled on spine ‘Seventeenth Century Proclamation Folios’. Wing
P 1463.
ESTC R236290 locates 3 copies only. Exceedingly rare.
€500 - €700
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PERROT, JOHN
A sea of the seed’s suffering through which runs a river of
rich rejoycing .... written in the year, 1659, in Rome-prison of
mad-men, by the extream suffering servant of the Lord, John.
- London: 1661. 4to. pp. 46. Repair to margins of a few leaves.
Early owner signatures on titlepage. A good copy in modern quar-
ter morocco. Wing P 1629. Sweeney 3399.
€200 - €300
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PETERS, JOHN
A true relation of the present estate of Ireland in a letter written
.... to Sir Robert Jones - London: 1642 [43]. 4to. pp. [i], 6. A good
copy in modern half morocco. Wing P 1726A. Sweeney 3420.
€150 - €250
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