Proedr'a-basilik?': a discourse concerning the precedency of kings: wherin the reasons and arguments of the three greatest monarks of Christendom, who claim a several right therunto, are faithfully collected, and renderd. Wherby occasion is taken to make Great Britain better understood then some forren authors (either out of ignorance or interest) have represented her in order to this particular. Whereunto is also adjoynd a distinct Treatise of ambassadors, &c.

All titles

• Proedr'a-basilik?': a discourse concerning the precedency of kings: wherin the reasons and arguments of the three greatest monarks of Christendom, who claim a several right therunto, are faithfully collected, and renderd. Wherby occasion is taken to make Great Britain better understood then some forren authors (either out of ignorance or interest) have represented her in order to this particular. Whereunto is also adjoynd a distinct Treatise of ambassadors, &c.
• Discourse concerning the precedency of kings

People / Organizations

• James Howell (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by Ja. Cottrel, for Sam. Speed, at the Rainbow; and Chr. Eccleston, at the middle shop under St. Dunstans Church in Fleetstreet, 1664.

Publication year

1664-1664

ESTC No.

R21017

Grub Street ID

86375

Description

[16], 219, [1] p., [3] leaves of plates : ports. ; 2⁰

Note

Attributed by Wing to James Howell.

Title page in red and black.

With frontis. portrait ([A]1v) of Charles II signed: D: Loggan fecit. G: Tomlyn excud:.

Portraits of Louis XIV and Philip IV signed by Peter Stent.

Uncontrolled note

Portraits of the author and Louis XIV are each in two settings, not differentiated