A complete history of England, from the first entrance of the Romans under the conduct of Julius Caesar, unto the end of the reign of King Henry III. : Comprehending the Roman, Saxon, Danish and Norman affairs and transactions in this nation during that time. Wherein is shewed the original of our English laws, the differences and disagreements between the secular and ecclesiastic powers, the true rise and grounds of the contentions and wars between the barons and our antient kings. And likewise an account of our foreign wars with France, the conquest of Ireland, and the actions between the English, Scots and Welsh, during the same time. All delivered in plain matter of fact, without any reflections or remarques. /
Brady, Robert,1627?-1700.
White, Robert,1645-1703,engraver.
[London] : In the Savoy, printed by Tho. Newcomb for Samuel Lowndes over against Exeter-Exchange in the Strand.,
M DC LXXXV.. [1685]
With an initial imprimatur leaf.
Titlepage in red and black.
Marginal notes.
In 1700 the author issued a supplementary volume under title: 'Continuation of the complete history of England'.
Includes an index, with a separate register ([68] p.).
"A catalogue of the authors used in this history": [8] p. following p. lxviii.
Engraved portrait of James II signed: R. White sculp..
Includes: 'The appendix. De sententiis judicum', containing official documents (charters, letters, proclamations, etc.) in Latin, some with English translation, with separate pagination and register.
Frontis. = plate = port.
ESTC
Wing (2nd ed., 1994)
Arber's Term cat.,