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Historia Anglo-Scotica : or an impartial history of all that happen'd between the kings and kingdoms of England and Scotland, from the beginning of the reign of William the Conqueror, to the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Comprehending their several homages, incursions, devastations, depredations, battles, aieges leagues, truces, breaches, Intermarriages, and divers other matters worth knowing. Faithfully extracted from the best historians of both nations, with a prefatory dedication. By James Drake, M. D

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Title: Historia Anglo-Scotica : or an impartial history of all that happen'd between the kings and kingdoms of England and Scotland, from the beginning of the reign of William the Conqueror, to the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Comprehending their several homages, incursions, devastations, depredations, battles, aieges leagues, truces, breaches, Intermarriages, and divers other matters worth knowing. Faithfully extracted from the best historians of both nations, with a prefatory dedication. By James Drake, M. D

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Classmark: FCO/DRA

Creator(s): Drake, James (1667-1707)

Publisher: printed for John Hartley, next door to the King Head Tavern in Holborn

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1703

Language: English

Size and medium: [16],1-240,225-240,225-423,[1]p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/431021

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991005512069705181

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"Ordered, that a book published by the title of Historia Anglo-Scotia, by James Drake M.D... containing many false and injurious reflections upon the soveraignity and independency of this Crown and nation, be burnt by the hand of the common hangman, at .. Edinburgh, at eleven a clock to morrow" ('Minuts [sic] of the proceedings in Parliament [of Scotland], Wednesday June 30. 1703').


Indexed in: English Short Title Catalog,

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