Shelfmark
Ae.2.05
Author
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. Faithfully collected out of authors ancient and modern; and digested into a method. By Sir Richard Baker Knight. Whereunto is added, the reign of King Charles the First, and the first thirteen years of His sacred Majesty, King Charles the Second, that now reigneth. In which are many material affairs of state never before published; and likewise the most remarkable occurrences relating to His Majesties most happy and wonderful restauration, by the prudent conduct, under God, of George late Duke of Albemarle, Captain General of all His Majesties armies; as they were extracted out of His Excellencies own papers, and the journals and memorials of those imploy'd in the most important and secret transactions of that time. All which additions are revised in this fifth impression, and freed from many errors and mistakes of the former editions.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for George Sawbridge at the Bible on Ludgate-hill, and Thomas Williams at the Bible in Little-Britain without Aldersgate, 1670.
Physical description
[40], 772, [42]p ; Fo.
Note
With additional engraved title page (A1v), signed: W: Marshall sculpsit.
Note
"The reign of King Charles the First" and "The first thirteen years of the reign of King Charles the Second" (p. 451-772) are by Edward Phillips.
Note
The account of the restoration is attributed to Sir Thomas Clarges--DNB.
Note
Includes index.
Note
Previously Cc.3.6.
Note
Additional engraved title-page.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B506; ESTC R26672
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1982. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 1323:26).
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
17th/18th century calf.
Subject
Charles, 1433 - 1477 King of England.
Subject
Charles, 1433 - 1477 King of England.
Subject
Nobility Early works to 1800 Great Britain.
Subject
Great Britain History Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain Kings and rulers Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Sawbridge, George, ? - d. 1681 printer.
Added entry--name
Williams, Thomas, 1550? - 1620 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B9297