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 for 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 for a chronicle
Other titles: The reign of King Charles the First; The first thirteen years of His Sacred Majesty King Charles the Second
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 H. Sawbridge..., B. Tooke ..., and T. Sawbridge
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1684
Language: English
Size and medium: 48 unnumbered pages, 750 pages, 42 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/214009
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991011053559705181
Description
Added t.p. engraved.
"Epistle to the reader" signed: E. Phillips.
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.
Bibliography: pages [7-9] at beginning.
Includes index.
Indexed in: Wing B509.
Additional description
Wanting engraved title-page and portrait of Charles II
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