Publications of Peter Cole

Note: The following printer, bookseller, or publisher lists are works in progress. They are generated from title page imprints and may reproduce false and misleading attributions or contain errors.

What does "printed by" mean? How to read the roles ascribed to people in the imprints.

In terms of the book trades, the lists below are sorted into up to four groups where: the person is designated in the imprint as having a single role:

  1. "printed by x"; or
  2. "sold by x"; or
  3. "printed for x" or "published by x";

or as having the seller and printer roles in combination, or an absence of the printer's name following "London: printed:" or "London: printed,":

  1. "printed and sold by x"; or "printed for and sold by x"; or "printed by and for x"; or "printed: and sold by x"; or "printed, and sold by x";  and so on.

On this last point, trade publishers may seem to have "printed" or "published" the work, though they did not own the copyright. The lists below reflect only the information on the imprint, except where ESTC provides extra information.

See also "The Meaning of the Imprint."

Printed by Peter Cole

  • Laud, William. The Archbishop of Canterbury's speech: or his funerall sermon, preacht by himself on the scaffold on Tower-Hill, on Friday the 10. of Ianuary, 1644. Upon Hebrews 12. 1,2. Also, the prayers which he used at the same time and place before his execution. All faithfully written by John Hinde, whom the Archbishop beseeched that he would not let any wrong be done him by any phrase in false copies. Licensed and entred according to order. London: printed by Peter Cole, at the signe of the Printing-Presse in Cornhill, neer the Royall Exchange, over against Popes-head-alley, 1644 [i.e. 1645]. ESTC No. R11435. Grub Street ID 59723.
  • The opinions of the Iews, rabbins, and late learned moderne divines, concerning the day of judgement, and the kingdome of Christ then to be. Also their opinions, concerning reformation and reformed churches; and the consecration of the sonne of God to his everlasting priesthood: and the accomplishment of it by his glorious resurrection and ascension. Proved by scripture and the best of auncient and moderne writers. London: printed by P. C[ole]. and are to be sold by Edw. Povvis booke-seller in Worcester, 1652. ESTC No. R181213. Grub Street ID 71914.
  • Rogers, John. A godly and fruitful exposition upon all the first Epistle of Peter. By that pious and eminent preacher of the Word of God, John Rogers of Dedham in Essex. London: printed by Peter Cole; and are to be sold at his shop at the sign of the Printing-Press in Cornhil, neer the Royal Exchange, 1657. ESTC No. R230163. Grub Street ID 102528.

Printed for Peter Cole

  • Ward, Richard. The pious mans practice in Parliament time. Or A seasonable and necessary tractate, concerning the presages, and causes of a common-wealths ruine, and the wayes, and meanes to preserve a church, and state, in prosperity, plenty, purity, and peace. By R. Ward, utriusque regni in Artibus Magister; and preacher of Gods holy word at Stansteed Mount-Fitchet in Essex. London: printed by T. Cotes for P. Cole, at the signe of the Glove and Lyon in Corne-hill neere the Royall Exchange, 1641. ESTC No. R218413. Grub Street ID 93073.
  • Goodwin, John. The Christians engagement for the Gospell. Opened in foure sermons on part of the third verse of the Epistle of Jude. Also, Christ's approbation of Maries choyce. Or A sermon preached at the funerall of Mris Abbott in Saint Stephens Colman-street, London. By Iohn Goodwin Pastor of the Church there. London: printed by T. Cotes for P. Cole at the signe of the glove and Lyon in Corne-hill, 1641. ESTC No. R8016. Grub Street ID 128224.
  • Herle, Charles. Abrahams offer Gods offering: in a sermon preached before the Right Honorable, the Lord Mayor, together with the aldermen his brethren; at Christ-Church on Easter-Tuesday last, being the day of their publique thanksgiving. By Charles Herle. London: printed for Peter Cole; at the signe of the Printing-Presse at the Royall Exchange, 1644. ESTC No. R11440. Grub Street ID 59726.
  • A briefe relation of the siege at Newark, as it was delivered to the councel of state at Derby-house, by Lieutenant Col. Bury, whom the Earl of Manchester sent to report. Together with articles of agreement betwixt Prince Rupert and Sir Iohn Meldrum; wherein the perfidious dealings of the enemy is made manifest; who, contrary to the articles, took away their colours, swords and pikes, and plundred the officers. London: printed for Peter Cole, March 26. 1644. ESTC No. R10071. Grub Street ID 58468.
  • Burroughs, Jeremiah. Gospel-worship: or, The right manner of sanctifying the name of God in generall. And particularly in these 3. great ordinances, viz. 1. Hearing the Word. 2. Receiving the Lords Supper 3. Prayer. By Jeremiah Burroughes, the Gospel-preacher to two of the greatest congregations in England, viz. Stepney and Criple-gate, London. London: printed for Peter Cole and R.W. at the signe of the Printing-Presse in Cornhill at the Royall Exchange, 1648 [i.e. 1647]. ESTC No. R204665. Grub Street ID 81573.

Printed by and for, or by/for and sold by Peter Cole

  • A cunning plot to divide and destroy, the Parliament and the city of London. Made knowne (at a common hall) by the Earle of Northumberland, Master Solliciter, and Sir Henry Vane. The design is fully discovered in the severall examinations and confessions, of Master Riley Severall examinations and confessions, of Sir Basill Brook. Severall examinations and confessions, of Master Violet. Proclamations from his Majesty. Letters from his Majesty. Letters from the Lord Digby. Letters from Colonell Read. London: printed, and are to be sold by Peter Cole at his shop in Corn-Hill, right over against Popes-Head Ally neare the Royall Exchange, January 16. 1643. [i.e. 1644]. ESTC No. R11898. Grub Street ID 60127.

Author

  • Cole, Peter. The names of several books printed by Peter Cole, at the sign of the Printing-Press in Cornhil London, by the Exchange. [London: Peter Cole?, 1655?]. ESTC No. R227545. Grub Street ID 100445.