Auction No 362, Tag: Oliver Cromwell

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Cromwell's Parliament "An Act for an Assessment upon England, At the Rate of Sixty thousand Pounds

Lot: 67

  • Auction Date: Wed 21st Sep 2016 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £120
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Cromwell's Parliament An Act for an Assessment upon England, At the Rate of Sixty thousand Pounds by the Moneth, for Three Moneths; From the Twenty fifth day of March, 1657, to the Twenty fourth day of lune then next ensuing. London, 1657, folio, untrimmed; title page with coat of arms of the Commonwealth, some grime and small repair, ink notation to lower left border; 73pp of blackletter text, very good. Disbound with remains of leather backstrip preserved, original stitch holes evident. This tax was raised to maintain Britain's war effort against the Spanish.