Historical memoires on the reigns of Queen Elizabeth, and King James.

All titles

• Historical memoires on the reigns of Queen Elizabeth, and King James.
• Traditional memoires on the reigne of Queen Elizabeth Traditionall memoyres on the raigne of King Iames Traditionall memoyres on the raigne of King James

People / Organizations

• Francis Osborne (Author)

Imprint

London: Printed by J. Grismond, and are to be sold by T. Robinson bookseller in Oxon, 1658.

Publication year

1658-1658

ESTC No.

R200740

Grub Street ID

78231

Description

[24], 108, [20], 148 p. : ill., ports. ; 12⁰

Note

Attributed to Francis Osborne. Cf. NUC pre-1956.

With an initial blank leaf.

In two parts, each with a separate title page. Part 1: Traditional memoires on the reigne of Queen Elizabeth. Part 2: Traditionall memoyres on the raigne of King Iames. Each part has a separate pagination, but the register is continuous.

In this edition the ornament on the title page consists of 11 separate elements. On the title page to pt. 1: "raigne". On the following leaf, [A7], line six below "To the reader.": "Aphorismes". Also, following the title page to pt. 2, on leaf [F8], line 2 below "To the reader.": "early" is printed in roman type.