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Record Nr.

UNISA996396198203316

Autore

Baker Richard, Sir, <1568-1645.>

Titolo

A chronicle of the kings of England, from the time of the Romans government unto the death of King James [[electronic resource] ] : containing all passages of state and church, with all other observations proper for a chronicle / / faithfully collected out of authors ancient and modern, and digested into a new method by Sir Richard Baker, Knight ; whereunto is added the reign of King Charles the First, with a cont

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by E. Cotes for G. Saubridg ..., and T. Williams ..., 1665

Edizione

[Fourth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

[41], 882, [44] p., 1 leaf of plates : coat of arms

Altri autori (Persone)

PhillipsEdward <1630-1696?>

ClargesThomas, Sir,  <d. 1695.>

Soggetti

Nobility - Great Britain

Great Britain Kings and rulers

Great Britain History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Index: p. [1]-[44] at end.

Added engraved t.p.

"A catalogue of writers ... out of whom this chronicle hath been collected": p. [9]-[12] (1st group).

"A catalogue of the nobility": p. [21]-[40] (1st group).

"Epistle to the reader" signed: E. Phillips.

"The reign of King Charles the First", by Edward Phillips: p. 457-624 (i.e. 628).

Editions after 1660 have a continuation by Edward Phillips which is valuable authority for the period 1658-60 and is based on the lost papers of Sir Thomas Clarges, Monck's brother-in-law. cf. Davies, Godfrey. Bibliog. of British history ... 1603-1714.

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113