Truth brought to light: or The gross forgeries of Dr. Hollingworth, in his pamphlet intituled, The character of King Charles the First, from the declaration of Mr. Alexander Henderson, &c. detected. : Being a vindication of Mr. Henderson and Dr. Walker, from the Aldgate Chaplain's vile scandals. To which is annex'd, a manifest proof that Dr. Gauden (not King Charles I.) was the author of Icon Basilice, by a late happy discovery of his original papers upon that occasion. /
Ludlow, Edmund.
London, : [s.n.],
Printed in the year 1693..
The work of a republican pamphleteer who wrote under the name of General Ludlow, or Edmund Ludlow, lieut.-general. Not to be confused with Edmund Ludlow, 1617?-1692. cf. article on Richard Hollingworth in DNB; also BM under Ludlow, Edmund, pseud.
On the controversy concerning the authorship of 'Eikōn basilikē', which Richard Hollingworth believed was the work of Charles I, whilst the author of this tract, amongst others, believed it to be the work of John Gauden. Madan, in his 'New bibliography of the Eikon basilike', states that it was in fact written by John Gauden, although it probably includes some authentic writings of the King.
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Wing (2nd ed.)
Madan, F.F., A new bibliography of the Eikon basilike,
Hollingworth, Richard.
Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649
Gauden, John, 1605-1662.
Walker, Anthony, -1692.
England London.