Eikōn basilikē : the pourtraiture of His Sacred Majesty King Charles I. in his solitudes and sufferings. To which is added, The royal martyr; or, The life and death of the said king, written by Richard Perencheif
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Type of record: Book
Title: Eikōn basilikē : the pourtraiture of His Sacred Majesty King Charles I. in his solitudes and sufferings. To which is added, The royal martyr; or, The life and death of the said king, written by Richard Perencheif
Other titles: Eikon basilike; Pourtraiture of His Sacred Majesty King Charles I. in his solitudes and sufferings; Royal martyr; Life and death of the said king
Classmark: YAS 1046
Additional creator(s): Charles king of England (1600-1649) (Attributed name); Gauden, John (1605-1662) (Attributed name)
Related people: Charles I, King of England; Charles; Gauden, John
Publisher: Printed for D. Browne, J. Walthoe, J. and J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, J. Wyat [and 14 others in London]
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1727
Language: English
Size and medium: xii, 224, 232, [4] p., [1] folded leaf of plate
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/498909
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010681779705181
Collection group(s): Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society
Description
Authorship of the Eik⁻on basilik⁻e was originally attributed to Charles I, but according to Madan (pp. 125-33) it was written by John Gauden who probably included some authentic writings of the king.
'The royal martyr' has a separate titlepage and pagination.
First two words of title transliterated from Greek characters.
Initials; head- and tail-pieces.
Indexed in: Madan, F. F. 'A critical bibliography of Dr. Henry Sacheverell',
Indexed in: Madan, F.F. New bibl. of the Eikon basilike
Indexed in: ESTC,
Additional description
Spine lettered: 'King Charles. I. in his Solitudes and Sufferings'. With various ownership inscriptions on rear pastedown and manuscript annotations throughout the volume
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