The history of England. : Giving a true and impartial account of the most considerable transactions in church and state, in peace and war, throught the reigns of all the kings, from the coming in of Julius Caesar, to the end of the year 1696. And in the eighth year of the reign of King William the III. With an account of all the plots, conspiracies, insurrections, and rebelions. Likewise a relation of the wonderful prodigies, monstrous births, terrible earth-quakes, dreadful sights in the air, lamentable famines, plagues, thunders, lightnings, and fires, &c. Together with a particular description of the rarities in the several counties of England and Wales. Also the sufferings of the martyrs, before and since the Reformation. With a more full account of our late happy deliverance from popery and slavery.
1696
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Title
The history of England. : Giving a true and impartial account of the most considerable transactions in church and state, in peace and war, throught the reigns of all the kings, from the coming in of Julius Caesar, to the end of the year 1696. And in the eighth year of the reign of King William the III. With an account of all the plots, conspiracies, insurrections, and rebelions. Likewise a relation of the wonderful prodigies, monstrous births, terrible earth-quakes, dreadful sights in the air, lamentable famines, plagues, thunders, lightnings, and fires, &c. Together with a particular description of the rarities in the several counties of England and Wales. Also the sufferings of the martyrs, before and since the Reformation. With a more full account of our late happy deliverance from popery and slavery.
Created/published
London : Printed for John Gwillim, against the Great James Tavern in Bishopsgate-street, 1696.
Description
[2], 654, 665-680 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Note
Anonymous. By John Seller.
With frontis. portrait (plate) of William III.
Text is continuous despite pagination.
With frontis. portrait (plate) of William III.
Text is continuous despite pagination.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), S2474aA
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R222489
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R222489
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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S2474
Folger-specific note
148714. Bound in sheep; lacking front paste-down. Manuscript shelf-mark ("XXVII.l.25"). Lacking plate. Provenance: inscription on front fly-leaf: "Rachel Hammond / 8 Octr. 1781. / at Oxbridge"; marking of ownership (?) on front fly-leaf: "J. (?) Palmersby"; Sir Thomas Phillipps copy