Lot 279

Rye House Plot.- Holloway (James) The Free and Voluntary Confession and Narrative of James Holloway..., for Robert Horn, John Baker and John Redmayne, 1684.

Hammer Price: £180

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Rye House Plot.- Holloway (James) The Free and Voluntary Confession and Narrative of James Holloway...Delivered by himself to Mr. Secretary Jenkins..., 16pp., caption title, small ink-stamp and deaccession stamp of Harvard College Library to A1v, repaired at gutter throughout, sometimes touching text but no loss of sense, some fraying to fore-margin, some spotting, lightly browned, modern morocco-backed boards, spine slightly faded, corners rubbed, [Wing H2509], folio, for Robert Horn, John Baker and John Redmayne, 1684.

⁂ James Holloway (d. 1684) was a merchant from Bristol and a conspirator of the Rye House Plot to assassinate King Charles II and his brother and heir James, Duke of York.

Description

Rye House Plot.- Holloway (James) The Free and Voluntary Confession and Narrative of James Holloway...Delivered by himself to Mr. Secretary Jenkins..., 16pp., caption title, small ink-stamp and deaccession stamp of Harvard College Library to A1v, repaired at gutter throughout, sometimes touching text but no loss of sense, some fraying to fore-margin, some spotting, lightly browned, modern morocco-backed boards, spine slightly faded, corners rubbed, [Wing H2509], folio, for Robert Horn, John Baker and John Redmayne, 1684.

⁂ James Holloway (d. 1684) was a merchant from Bristol and a conspirator of the Rye House Plot to assassinate King Charles II and his brother and heir James, Duke of York.

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