A Noble Hand Cabala: Sive Scrinia Sacra. Mysteries of State & Government in Letters bound with...
A Noble Hand Cabala: Sive Scrinia Sacra. Mysteries of State & Government in Letters bound with A Supplement of the Cabala. Printed for G. Bedell and T. Collins, 1654. 4to (2 vols in 1 with add. tit.). Full ?contemporary calf, sometime sympathetically rebacked, advertisments at rear; provenance: Hereford Permanent Library (lib. stamps to verso of titles). A free-wheeling and curious assortment of texts, including pieces from Francis Bacon's papers, purporting to reveal the secret truths behind the final years of James and the first of Charles, especially concerning the Duke of Buckingham, Spain and home-grown Catholics. ESTC R21971