A chronicle of the kings of England
Subtitle: From the time of the Romans government, unto the deathof King James. Containing all passages of state and church, with all other observations proper for a chronicle ... Whereunto is added, the reign of King Charles the first, and the first thirteen years of his sacred majesty, King Charles thesecond ... All which additions are revised in this eighth impression, and freed from many errors and mistakes of the former editions.
Contributors: Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?.; Clarges, Thomas, Sir, d. 1695.
Publisher: Printed for H. Sawbridge ... B. Tooke ... and T. Sawbridge
Published: 1684
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 750
Subjects: Nobility -- Great Britain.; Great Britain -- History.
Notes: Eighth edition. Wing, B509.

Added title-page, engraved.

"The epistle to the reader": signed, E. Phillips.

The histories of Charles the first and Charles the second are by Edward Phillips; the account ofthe restoration is by Sir Thomas Clarges--Dict. of Nat. Biog.

Bound in brown leather; stamped in gold; edges speckled; marbled endpapers. Portion of spine lacking, revealing early manuscript used in the binding.

Bookplate of Sir Robert Alexander Chermside.

From the library of Paul Louis Feiss.