03035nam 2200469Ia 450 99638615700331620200824132708.0(CKB)1000000000614830(EEBO)2248564604(OCoLC)ocm45097515e(OCoLC)45097515(EXLCZ)99100000000061483020000929d1679 uy 0engurbn||||a|bb|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, Knight. ; 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 employ'd in the most important and secret transactions of that timeAll which additions are revised in this sixth impression, and freed from many errors and mistakes of the former editions.London, Printed for George Sawbridge at the Bible on Ludgate Hill, and Rich. Chiswel, Ben. Took, and Tho. Swabridge, Assigns of Thomas Williams.M.DC.LXXIX [1679][46], 772 [i.e. 757], [42] p. portIndex: p. [1]-[42] at end.Marginal notes.Added t.p., engraved with vignettes."Epistle to the reader" signed: E. Phillips."A catalogue of writers, both ancient and modern, out of whom this chronicle hath been collected": prelim. p. [5]-[7]."A catalogue of the nobility": prelim. p. [13]-[45]."The reign of King Charles the First [and of King Charles the II]" by Edward Phillips: p. 451-772.The account of the restoration given in the fourth and succeeding editions is attributed to Sir Thomas Clarges, Monck's brother-in-law. cf.DNB.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.Includes bibliographical references (p. [9-11], first group) and index on [42] p. at end.eebo-0014NobilityGreat BritainGreat BritainHistoryGreat BritainKings and rulersSuccessionNobilityBaker RichardSir,1568-1645.1001115Phillips Edward1630-1696?1003988EAEEAEBOOK996386157003316A chronicle of the kings of England2327143UNISA