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Item # 110100

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December 26, 1642
A PERFECT DIURNALL OF THE PASSAGES IN PARLIAMENT, London, December 26, 1642 One of the earlier "newsbooks", or predecessors of today's newspapers, this rare issue has a wood engraving in the masthead showing the member of Parliament. Such wood engravings in mastheads of the day are exceedingly unusual.

This issue is a sample item from the Timothy Hughes Rare & Early Newspapers' Private collection, and is not for sale.