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The case and appeal of James Ashley : of Bread-Street, London: addressed to the publick in general. In relation to I. The apprehending Henry Simons,... IV An action brought, ... against the said James Ashley, and others. ... To which is prefixed, a curious print of the person and dress of the said Henry Simons

Archive Print Item: Roth Collection 57

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Type of record: Book

Title: The case and appeal of James Ashley : of Bread-Street, London: addressed to the publick in general. In relation to I. The apprehending Henry Simons,... IV An action brought, ... against the said James Ashley, and others. ... To which is prefixed, a curious print of the person and dress of the said Henry Simons

Level: Item

Classmark: Roth Collection 57

Creator(s): Ashley, James (Merchant)

Additional creator(s): Roth, Cecil (1899-1970) (Former owner)

Related people: Simons, Henry (Merchant); Ashley, James (Merchant)

Publisher: printed for, and published by, the appellant; and sold at the London Punch-house, on Ludgate-hill; at the Brandy Ware-house, in Bread-street; and by the booksellers in town and country

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1753

Language: English

Size and medium: vi, 2 unnumbered pages, 46 pages, plate

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/336561

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010682379705181

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Leeds University Library copy at Roth Collection 57: excerpt from sale catalogue on front pastedown, lot 199, price £2.10; excerpt from newspaper the Daily PXX, January 1740 on rear pastedown advertising the sale of a very large and curious parcel of the best old Jamaica Rum, Coniac Brandy and Batavia Arrack by Ashley, Lee, and Company, Brandy Merchants, Ludgate-Hill, London; MS. insert in Cecil Roth's hand? on rear pastedown referring to Jackson's Oxford Journal 5.v. 1753/4?: On Wednesday Henry Simms the Jew embarked at Harwich on his return to Poland.

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Leeds University Library copy at Roth Collection 57. Twentieth-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: Ex Libris Cecil Roth.

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