Historical collections of private passages of state : Weighty matters in law. Remarkable proceedings in five Parliaments. Beginning the sixteenth year of King James, anno 1618. And ending the fifth year of King Charls, anno 1629... ...Digested in order of time, and now published by John Rushworth of Lincolns-Inn, Esq [ His Majesties declaration to all his loving subjects, of the causes which moved him to dissolve the last Parliament, March 10. 1628 ]
by Rushworth, John (1612?-1690)
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London : printed by J[ames]. A[stwood]. for Robert Boulter at the Turks-head in Cornhill, 1682. First Edition. Hardback. Full, contemporary, blind-bordered aniline calf, very good. Professionally and period sympathetically re-backed with raised bands and the title blocked direct in gilt; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 691 pages; Physical desc.: [12], 691, [1], 56, 55-57, [17] p., [3] leaves of plates : ports. ; 2. Notes: The words ""Private .. Parliaments."" are bracketed together on title page. ""Appendix. His Majesties declaration to all his loving subjects, of the causes which moved him to dissolve the last Parliament, March 10. 1628."" (caption title) has separate pagination and register. Text and register continuous despite pagination. Includes index. Last leaf is blank. Frontis. port = plate.ESTC citation no.: R12967. Subject: Great Britain - History - Early Stuarts, 1603-1649 - Early works to 1800. Great Britain - Politics and government - 1603-1649 - Early works to 1800. Related item: Referenced by: Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), R2317.
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- Historical collections of private passages of state : Weighty matters in law. Remarkable proceedings in five Parliaments. Beginning the sixteenth year of King James, anno 1618. And ending the fifth year of King Charls, anno 1629... ...Digested in order of time, and now published by John Rushworth of Lincolns-Inn, Esq [ His Majesties declaration to all his loving subjects, of the causes which moved him to dissolve the last Parliament, March 10. 1628 ]
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- Rushworth, John (1612?-1690)
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- Hardback
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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- London : printed by J[ames]. A[stwood]. for Robert Boulter at the Turks-head in Cornhill
- Date Published
- 1682
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