Historical collections of private passages of state, weighty matters in law, remarkable proceedings in five parliaments
Subtitle: Beginning the sixteenth year of King James, anno 1618 : [To the death of King Charles the First 1648]
By: Digested in order of time, and now published, by John Rushworth
Contributors: Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641; Samuel Johnson and William Samuel Johnson Libraries (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Publisher: Printed by J.A. for Robert Boulter [etc.]
Published: 1680
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: History; Politics and government
Notes: Vol. 1, 1682; v.2 [1680]; v.3 has no general t.p.; v.4-5 printed for Richard Chiswell and Thomas Cockerill, 1692; v.6-7 printed for Richard Chiswell and Thomas Cockerill, 1701; v.8 printed for Ri. Chiswell, 1700.

Includes indexes.

Title vignette.

Vol. 2 lacks title page; date from L.C. cat.

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.), R2317-R2319, R2334 (v.1-5,8)

Gift; Johnson family; 1914.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Proceedings in five parliaments ... ending ... 1629.; title: v. 2-3. [The second part, containing the principal matters ... from the ... 10th of March ... 1628/9 until ... April 13, 1640.]; title: v. 4-5. The third part ... Containing the principal matters ... from the meeting of the parliament, November the 3rd 1640, to the end of ... 1644 ...; title: v. 6-7. The fourth and last part ... Containing the principal matters ... from the beginning of 1645, to the death of King Charles the First 1648 ...; title: v. 8. The tryal of Thomas Earl of Strafford.