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A short view of the late troubles in England; briefly setting forth, their rise, growth, and tragical conclusion. As also, some parallel thereof with the barons-wars in the time of King Henry III. But chiefly with that in France, called the Holy league, in the reign of Henry III. and Henry IV. late kings of that realm. To which is added a perfect narrative of the treaty at Uxbridge in an. 1644.

Accession number
PML 129726
Creator
Dugdale, William, 1605-1686.
Published
Oxford : Printed at the Theater for M. Pitt, MDCLXXXI [1681]
Credit line
Purchased with the Toovey collection, 1899.
Notes
Anonymous. Author's name added in pencil above vignette.
Title vignette.
Large paper copy.
Six-page index at end.
Covers the period 1639-1659.
Published anonymously. Reissued the same year under author's name.
"The hiatusses in the above collation gave rise to the conjecture that the licenser had curtailed this work, but on comparing the printed book with the original manuscript, this supposition was found to be erroneous."--Lowndes.
"A full relation of the passages concerning the treaty for a peace, begun at Uxbridge, January 30, 1644" (p. 733-959) is a reprint of a pamphlet printed at Oxford in 1645. cf. Dict. of nat. biog. and Brit. mus. Catalogue.
Description
[6], 1-136, 185-294, 361-439, 449-488, 553-650, 733-959, [7] p. : front. (port.) ; 36 cm
Binding
Modern 3/4 brown morocco, all edges gilt.
Classification
Department