A chronicle of the kings of England, from the time of the Romans government, unto the death of King James the First... Faithfully collected out of authors ancient and modern; and digested into a method
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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 the First... Faithfully collected out of authors ancient and modern; and digested into a method
Classmark: Large Modern History P-0 BAK
Creator(s): Baker, Sir Richard (1568-1645)
Additional creator(s): Phillips, Edward (1630-1696?) (Other); Clarges, Sir Thomas (1695) (Other)
Publisher: Printed for Ben. Tooke; A. and J. Churchill, at the Black Swan in Pater-Noster-Row; and G. Sawbridge, at the Three Flower-de-Luces in Little Britain
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1696
Language: English
Size and medium: 796 pages, 44 unnumbered pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/214007
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991011053459705181
Description
Added t.-p., engr.; double columns.
"A catalogue of the nobility" with Appendix": 8th-30th prelim. leaf.
"A catalogue of writers... out of whom the chronicle hath been collected": 3 p. following Epistle to the reader.
"Epistle to the reader" signed: E. Phillips.
The reign of King Charles the First, and King Charles the Second" is by Edward Phillips, without special t.-p., p. 431-796.
The account of the... restoration given in the fourth and succeeding editions is attributed to Sir Thomas Clarges, Monck's brother-in-law."-Dict. nat. biog.
Indexed in: STC no.B510f.
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