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A compleat history of the lives and reigns of Mary queen of Scotland : and of her son and successor, James the Sixth, king of Scotland; and (after Queen Elizabeth) king of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, the First (of ever blessed memory) Reconciling several opinions, in testimony of her, and confuting others, in vindication of him, against two scandalous authors: 1. The court and character of King James, 2. The history of Great Britain ... / Faithfully performed, by William Sanderson, esq.

Accession number
PML 3353
Creator
Sanderson, William, Sir, 1586?-1676.
Published
London : Printed for Humphrey Moseley, Richard Tomlins, and George Sawbridge, and are to be sold in Pauls Church-yard, at Py-Corner, and on Lud-Gate-Hill, MDCL VI [1656]
Credit line
Purchased in 1906.
Notes
The two works mentioned in the title are by Anthony Weldon, and Arthur Wilson, respectively.
The second part has special t.-p.: The reign and death of King James of Great Brittain, France, and Ireland, the First, &c. The second Part. London, Printed by Henry Hills, 1655.
Errors in pagination.
ESTC reports that leaf 3T2 is a cancel.
Text ends on p. 599; 1 blank page; 2 pages (Kkkk) "The Conclusion" signed by Sanderson.
Both engraved portraits appear before the title; portrait of Mary Stuart is signed "R. Gaywood fecit 1655".
The two works mentioned in the title are by Sir Anthony Weldon, and Arthur Wilson, respectively.
Description
[20], 64, 67-82, [4], 83-114, 113-184, 187-262, [14], 265-266, 265-599, [3] p. [2] leaves of plates : ports. ; 28 cm
Provenance
Pierpont Morgan,
Binding
Dark brown straight-grain morocco,gilt; all edges gilt, by Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd.
Classification
Department