The Christian mans triall: or, A true relation of the first apprehension and severall examinations of Iohn Lilburne, with his censure in Star-Chamber, and the manner of his cruell whipping through the streets: whereunto is annexed his speech in the pillory, and their gagging of him: also the severe order of the Lords made the same day for fettering his hands and feet in yrons, and for keeping his friends and monies from him, which was accordingly executed upon him for a long time together by the wardens of the fleet, with a great deale of barbarous cruelty and inhumanity, &c.

People / Organizations

• John Lilburne (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for William Larnar, and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Golden Anchor, neere Pauls-Chaine, 1641.

Added name

Kiffin, William, 1616-1701. Glover, George, b. ca. 1618, engraver. Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657. Worke of the beast.

Publication year

1641

ESTC No.

R1513

Grub Street ID

63091

Description

[4], 39, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 4⁰

Note

With frontis. portrait (plate) of John Lilburne signed: G: Glo: fecit.

To the reader signed : William Kiffen.

Includes "A worke of the beast.", originally published 1638.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), L2089

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