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Record Nr.

UNISA996397602003316

Autore

Baker Richard, Sir, <1568-1645.>

Titolo

A chronicle of the kings of England [[electronic resource] ] : from the time of the Romans government unto the death of King James : 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 method by Sir Richard Baker ... ; whereunto is added The reign of King Charles the First and The first thirteen years of His Sacred Majesty King Charles the Second that now reigneth in which are many material affairs of state never before published and likewise the most remarkable occurences relating to His Majesties most happy and wonderful restauration by the prudent conduct, under God, of George late Duke of Albemarle, Captain General of all His Majesties armies, as they were extracted out of His Excellencies own papers and the journals and memorials of those imploy'd in the most important and secret transactions of that time

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for H. Sawbridge ..., B. Tooke ... and T. Sawbridge ..., 1684

Edizione

[All which additions are revised in this eighth impression, and freed from many errors and mistakes of the former editions.]

Descrizione fisica

[50], 750, [42] p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 port

Altri autori (Persone)

PhillipsEdward <1630-1696?>

Soggetti

Nobility - Great Britain

Great Britain History

Great Britain History Charles I, 1625-1649

Great Britain History Charles II, 1660-1685

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Added t.p. engraved.

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

Includes index.

Editions after 1660 have a continuation by Edward Phillips which is valuable authority for the period 1658-1660 and is based on the lost papers of Sir Thomas Clarges Monck's, brother-in-law.  Cf. Davies, G. Bibl. of Brit. hist., 1603-1714.

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

Nota di bibliografia

Bibliography: p. [7-9] at beginning.



Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113