A Short View Of The Late Troubles In England; Briefly setting forth, Their Rise, Growth, and Tragical Conclusion. As also, some Parallel thereof with the Barons-Wars in the time of King Henry III. But chiefly with that in France, called the Holy League, in the Reign of Henry III. and Henry IV. late Kings of that Realm. To which is added A Perfect Narrative of the Treaty at Uxbridge in an. 1644.

RA Collection: Book

Record number

03/2876

Imprint

Oxford:: Printed at the Theater for Moses Pitt at the Angel in St. Paul's Church-Yard, London., MDCLXXXI.

Physical Description

[8], 136, 185-294, 361-439, [1], 449-488, 553-650, [4], 737-959, [13] p., port.; , 355 mm. (Quarto).

Contents

[T.p.] - The Preface - [Text: A Short View Of The Late Troubles In England; A Full Relation Of The Passages concerning the Treaty For A Peace, Begun at Uxbridge] - The Index - A Catalogue Of Books Printed at the Theater in Oxford.

References

ESTC, R18097

Summary Note

This work, here published anonymously, was published later in the same year under the name of Sir William Dugdale.

Reproductions

Microfilm versions were published in 1998 (Ann Arbor, Mich.: UMI) and 1975 (Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms).

Provenance

Acquired between 1769 and 1802. Recorded in RAA Library, Catalogue, 1802.

Copy Note

Imperfect; lacks the frontispiece portrait of Charles I and the preliminary leaf carrying an advertisement on its verso.

Binding Note

Contemporary red morocco, upper and lower covers having gilt-stamped panels; gilt-decorated spine, lettered 'Civill Warrs In England'.

Name as Subject

Subject

Civil wars - Revolutions - Great Britain - History - 17th century
Catalogues, Booksellers' - Great Britain - 17th century

Contributors