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Title

A Trve Relation Of The Vnivst, Crvell, And Barbarovs Proceedings against the English at Amboyna Jn the East-Indies, by the Neatherlandish governovr and Covncel there. Also the copie of a Pamphlet, set forth first in Dutch and then in English, by some Neatherlander; falsly entituled, A Trve Declaration Of The Newes that came out of the East-Indies, with the Pinace called the Hare, which arriued at Texel in Iune, 1624. Together with an Answer to the same Pamphlet. By the English East-India Companie. Published by Authoritie.

Author

East India Company.

Publication

London, Printed by H. Lownes for Nathanael Newberry., 1624.

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Additional Authors

• Digges, Dudley, Sir, 1583-1639.
• Skinner, J., active 1624.
• Wing, J., active 1624.

Description

5 p. l., 38 p., 1 l., 20 p., 1 l., 34 p. front., illus. (coat of arms), pl.; 19.5 cm. (4to.)

Alternative Title

• A true relation of the unjust, cruell, and barbarous proceedings against the English at Amboyna.
• A true declaration of the news that came out of the East-Indies.

Subject

• Amboyna massacre, 1623
• Ambon Island (Indonesia) > Massacre, 1623

Note

• First line of title printed in italic capitals; six words of title printed in red, including the word "Barbarovs."
• Page [1] of first section, line 4: ... Ann. 1615 ...
• Frontispiece comprises four samll cuts engraved on one plate, with general title: The K: of Englands Subjects in India Massacred & Tortured by the Hollander etc. The plate is a woodcut with figures of six men.
• Signatures: 1 unsigned leaf, A-N⁴.
• With three lines of errata at end of epistle "To The Reader" (first item correctly printed, others corrected in ms.)
• "A Trve Declaration ... Printed, anno 1624." 1 l., 20 p.; "The Ansvver Vnto The Dvtch Pamphlet ... Printed at London, Anno M.DC.XXIV." 1 l., 34 p. at end.

Indexed In (note)

• STC

Call Number

*KC 1624 (East India Company. Trve Relation Of The Vnivst, Crvell, And Barbarovs Proceedings)

OCLC

21946728

Author

East India Company.

Title

A Trve Relation Of The Vnivst, Crvell, And Barbarovs Proceedings against the English at Amboyna Jn the East-Indies, by the Neatherlandish governovr and Covncel there. Also the copie of a Pamphlet, set forth first in Dutch and then in English, by some Neatherlander; falsly entituled, A Trve Declaration Of The Newes that came out of the East-Indies, with the Pinace called the Hare, which arriued at Texel in Iune, 1624. Together with an Answer to the same Pamphlet. By the English East-India Companie. Published by Authoritie.

Imprint

London, Printed by H. Lownes for Nathanael Newberry., 1624.

Indexed In:

STC 7451 Copy 1

Local Note

Copy 2: First line of title printed in italic capitals; six words of title printed in red, including the word "Barbarovs" ("rovs" printed also in black).

Copy 2: Frontispiece (tipped in) is a woodcut with figures of nine men.

Copy 2: With three lines of errata at end of epistle "To The Reader" (first item correctly printed, others uncorrected)

Copy 2: With autograph of "James Bindley, Stamp-Office, London."

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Added Author

Digges, Dudley, Sir, 1583-1639.

Skinner, J., active 1624.

Wing, J., active 1624.

Added Title

A true relation of the unjust, cruell, and barbarous proceedings against the English at Amboyna.

A true declaration of the news that came out of the East-Indies.

Research Call Number

*KC 1624 (East India Company. Trve Relation Of The Vnivst, Crvell, And Barbarovs Proceedings)