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Cm.8.10(01)

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Title

The history of the two impostors Lambert Simnel and Perkin Warbeck, who, (in the reign of King Henry Vii) were pretenders to the crown of England;set up by Margaret Duchess of Burgundy; chiefly supported by the Kings of France and Scotland; much favour'd by Maximilian King of the Romans; by Philip his Son, the Duke of Burgundy; by the King of Portugal, &c. And acknowledged as Lawful Sovereigns in Flanders, Ireland and England. But were at last detected, defeated, and so deserted by their Adherents, that the One was made a Turn-Spit in the King's Kitchen, and the Other set in the Stocks and Pillory, both in London and Westminster, and then hang'd at Tyburn. With an appendix, shewing the intrigue of the Jesuits at Rome to impose another sham prince upon Great-Britain, in the year 1688.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : Printed for J. Watts at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court near Lincoln's-Inn-Fields: and sold by B. Dod at the Bible and Key in Ave-Mary-Lane near Stationers-Hall, 1745.

Physical description

[8], 70, [2]p ; 8vo.

Note

Dedication signed "S. W.".

Note

Final leaf = advertisement.

Note

Printed price: "Price one shilling".

With note

[Bound with:] Nine other pamphlets, printed in 1740s.

Citation/references note

ESTC T36540

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1983. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 146, no. 12).

Additional physical form available

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.

Binding

18th century gold-tooled, speckled calf.

Subject

Subject

Subject

Pretenders to the throne Early works to 1800.

Subject

Great Britain History Henry VII, 1485-1509.

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Added entry--place

England London.

Identifier

B14692
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