Eikōn basilikē the pourtracture of His Sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings.

All titles
  • Eikōn basilikē the pourtracture of His Sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings.
  • Eikôn basilik Pourtracture of His Sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings Perfect copie of prayers used by His Majestie in the time of his sufferings
  • Eikon basilike.
People / Organizations
Imprint
[London: printed by William Bentley], Printed anno Domini 1648 [i.e. 1649]
Publication year
1649-1649
ESTC No.
R221619
Grub Street ID
95747
Description
[4], 176, 181-225, [5], 6, [4] p., [1] plate (folded) ; 12⁰
Note
First two words of title in Greek characters.

Authorship of the Eik?on basilik?e was originally attributed to Charles I, but according to Madan (pp. 125-33) it was written by John Gauden who probably included some authentic writings of the king.

Place of publication from Wing; printer's name from Madan who suggests that it was printed "probably for John Williams" (cf. Madan, p. 25); imprint date given according to Lady Day dating.

Signatures: A-K?? [para]?.