A chronicle of the kings of England : 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 to a chronicle
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Type of record: Book
Title: A chronicle of the kings of England : 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 to a chronicle
Classmark: Large Modern History P-0 BAK
Creator(s): Baker, Sir Richard (1568-1645)
Additional creator(s): Phillips, Edward (1630-1696?) (Other)
Related people: Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685
Publisher: Printed for George Sawbridge and the assigns of Thomas Williams
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1679
Language: English
Size and medium: 51 unnumbered pages, 750 pages, 42 unnumbered pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/214002
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991011053259705181
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"Epistle to the reader" signed: E. Phillips.
"The reign of King Charles the First " / by Edward Phillips: p. 431-586.
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. Bibliog. of Brit. hist. 1603-1714.
Index: 42 pages at end.
Bibliography: pages [8-10], first group.
Indexed in: Wing B508.
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