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Pendennis and all other standing forts dismantled: or, Eight military aphorismes, [electronic resour...

Pendennis and all other standing forts dismantled: or, Eight military aphorismes, [electronic resour...

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Pendennis and all other standing forts dismantled: or, Eight military aphorismes, [electronic resource] : demonstrating the uselesness, unprofitableness, hurtfulness, and prodigall expensivenes of all standing English forts and garrisons, to the people of England: their inability to protect them from invasions, depredations of enemies or pyrates by sea or land: the great mischiefs, pressures, inconveniences they draw upon the inhabitants, country, and adjacent places in times of open wars, when pretended most usefull: and the grand oversight, mistake, injury in continuing them for the present or furure [sic] reall defence of the peoples lives, liberties, estates, the only ends pretended for them. / Penned by William Prynne of Swainswick, Esquire, during his close imprisonment in Pendennis Castle. And now published for the common benefit, ease, information of the whole nation.

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Pendennis and all other standing forts dismantled: or, Eight military aphorismes, [electronic resource] : demonstrating the uselesness, unprofitableness, hurtfulness, and prodigall expensivenes of all standing English forts and garrisons, to the people of England: their inability to protect them from invasions, depredations of enemies or pyrates by sea or land: the great mischiefs, pressures, inconveniences they draw upon the inhabitants, country, and adjacent places in times of open wars, when pretended most usefull: and the grand oversight, mistake, injury in continuing them for the present or furure [sic] reall defence of the peoples lives, liberties, estates, the only ends pretended for them. / Penned by William Prynne of Swainswick, Esquire, during his close imprisonment in Pendennis Castle. And now published for the common benefit, ease, information of the whole nation.

Publisher

London, : Printed for the author, and are to be sold by Edward Thomas in Green-Arbour, 1657 [i.e. 1656]

Alternative title

Pendennis and all other standing forts dismantled.
Eight military aphorismes.

Date

1657 [i.e. 1656]

Record Identifier

74VvMWOjwgod

MMS ID

991007215819702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[6], 15, [1] p., 17-24 leaves, 25-32 p.

Publication information

Publisher

London, : Printed for the author, and are to be sold by Edward Thomas in Green-Arbour, 1657 [i.e. 1656]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1657 [i.e. 1656]

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Pendennis and all other standing forts dismantled: or, Eight military aphorismes, [electronic resource] : demonstrating the uselesness, unprofitableness, hurtfulness, and prodigall expensivenes of all standing English forts and garrisons, to the people of England: their inability to protect them from invasions, depredations of enemies or pyrates by...

Running title

Eight military aphorisms.

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Notes

General note

The page after p. 15 is numbered 8.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "Dec: 5"; the 7 in the imprint date has been crossed out and replaced with a "6".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Citation / References Note

Wing (2nd ed.) P4028.

Thomason E.896[5].

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/117.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 135:E896[5])

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74VvMWOjwgod

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvMWOjwgod

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MMS ID

991007215819702626