Speedily will be printed a full view of the public transactions in the reign of Q. Elizabeth; or a particular account of all the memorable affairs of that queen, : transmitted down to us in a series of letters and other papers of state, written by herself and her principal ministers, and the foreign princes and ministers with whom she had negotiations; transcrib'd, decypher'd, and prepared for the press from authentic manuscripts in the Paper Office, Cottonian Library, and other public and private repositories at home and abroad..
Forbes, Patrickactive 1734-1741.
Dundas, George,1690-1762.
Faculty of Advocates (Scotland)
Edinburgh, : Printed by T. and W. Ruddimans,,
M. DCC. XXXIV. [1734]
Prospectus signed: P. Forbes.
Includes: Report to the Faculty of Advocates from the committee appointed by them to meet with Dr. Patrick Forbes, and inspect a specimen of the work he intends to publish ... (dated: Edinburgh, July 26. 1734.)
Imprint from colophon.
ESTC
The foot of the second page takes the form of a receipt noting payment of two guineas by George Dundas Esqr. of Dundas. It is signed P. Dundas and noted as No. 265. The title page is also inscribed: No. 265 Small Paper.