His Majesties proclamation in Scotland: with an explanation of the meaning of the Oath and Covenant. By the Lord Marquesse, his Majesties high commissioner. Set forth by the Kings speciall licence

Abstract

Against acknowledging the Glasgow Assembly. Dated on b4v: Given .. the eighth day of December .. 1638. "An explanation of the meaning of the Oath and Covenant. .. London, printed by His Majesties printer for Scotland, anno Dom. 1639" by James Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton, has separate title page and pagination; register is continuous. The title page verso has the Duke's arms. Variant: lacking the arms. A variant of the edition with "sold at the Gun in Ivie-lane" in imprint; bookseller's name from STC. Identified as STC 22001 on UMI microfilm reel 1291; the "Explanation" separately identified as STC 12727 on reel 1025. Reproductions of the originals in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery ("Early English books, 1475-1640"), and the British Library ("Early English newspapers"). Appears at reel 1025 (part 2 only) and at reel 1291 (same copy filmed twice).