Shelfmark
Fk.7.08(08)
Author
Title
Dr. Hollingworth's defence of K. Charles the First's holy and divine book, called Eikon Basilike; against the rude and undutiful assaults of the late Dr. Walker, of Essex. : Proving by living and unquestionable evidences, the aforesaid book to be that royal martyr's, and not Dr. Gauden's.
Varying form of title
Defence of K. Charles the First's holy and divine book, called Eikon basilike; against the rude and undutiful assaults of the late Dr. Walker, of Essex
Varying form of title
King Charles the First's Eikon basilike: or, the portraiture of his Sacred Majesty in his solitude and sufferings, vindicated
Varying form of title
Tracts about icon basili
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for Samuel Eddowes, under the Piazza of the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, 1692.
Physical description
[4], 27, [1]p ; 20cm. (4to).
Note
Caption title on page 1: 'King Charles the First's Eikon basilike: or, the portraiture of his Sacred Majesty in his solitude and sufferings, vindicated'.
Note
'Eikon basilike' in the title is transliterated from the Greek.
Note
A reply to Anthony Walker's 'A true account of the author of a book entituled Eikon basilike', London, 1692, in which he claimed the true author to be John Gauden, which, according to Madan, in his "New bibliography of the Eikon basilike", is correct, although the "Eikon" probably includes some authentic writings of the King.
Note
Bound with eleven other items.
Note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Note
Previously: Dm.7.5.
Note
Pencil inside front board: "Checked March 1924".
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), H2503; Arber's Term cat., II 413; Madan, F.F., A new bibliography of the Eikon basilike, 168; ESTC R13677
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 670:18).
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
18th century brown calf; double blind fillet to form a border; five raised bands; spine title: "Tracts about icon basili".
Subject
Charles, 1433 - 1477 I, King of England.
Subject
Walker, Anthony, ? - d. 1692 True account of the author of a book entituled Eikon basilike
Subject
Gauden, John, 1605 - 1662 Eikon basilike
Added entry--name
Eddowes, Samuel, fl. 1682 - 1693 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B25440