The royal oake, or, An historical description of the royal progress, wonderful travels, miraculous, escapes, and strange accidents of his sacred Majesty Chakles [sic] the II. third monarch of Great Brittain. Wherein is observable, and worth publick view, I. His Majesties strange and wonderful escape from Worcester fight, the disrobing of himself of his princely ornaments, the casting away his chain of gold, and cutting of his precious hair and curled locks, by the Lord Wilmot for a disguise. II. The persuing of his royal person by Oliver Cromwell and his blood-hounds; and the manner how his Majesty escaped, making a hollow oake his royal pallace, within four miles of Woolverhampton. III. The memorable tragedy of Mrs. Jane Lane, and his Majesty, his riding before her to make an escape, and his going in a livery cloak by the name of William , servan to Mr. Lastel her father in law. IIII. The discourse betwixt his Majesty and the cook-maid at the three Crowns in Bristol; her several question

All titles

• The royal oake, or, An historical description of the royal progress, wonderful travels, miraculous, escapes, and strange accidents of his sacred Majesty Chakles [sic] the II. third monarch of Great Brittain. Wherein is observable, and worth publick view, I. His Majesties strange and wonderful escape from Worcester fight, the disrobing of himself of his princely ornaments, the casting away his chain of gold, and cutting of his precious hair and curled locks, by the Lord Wilmot for a disguise. II. The persuing of his royal person by Oliver Cromwell and his blood-hounds; and the manner how his Majesty escaped, making a hollow oake his royal pallace, within four miles of Woolverhampton. III. The memorable tragedy of Mrs. Jane Lane, and his Majesty, his riding before her to make an escape, and his going in a livery cloak by the name of William , servan to Mr. Lastel her father in law. IIII. The discourse betwixt his Majesty and the cook-maid at the three Crowns in Bristol; her several question
• Royal oake; Royal oake, or An historicall description of the royal progress, wonderful travels, miraculous, escapes, and strange accidents of his sacred Majesty Chakles the II. third monarch of Great Brittain; Historicall description of the royal progress, wonderful travels, miraculous, escapes, and strange accidents of his sacred Majesty Charles the II. third monarch of Great Brittain

People / Organizations

• John Danvers (Author)
• George Horton ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for G. Horton, living near the three Crowns in Barbican, 1660.

Publication year

1660

ESTC No.

R13754

Grub Street ID

61828

Description

[2], 8 [i.e. 6] p. ; 4°.

Note

P. 6 misnumbered 8

The outer forme is partly in three settings: (1) title page line 4 has "Historical", with line 6 of title not repeated, A4v last line ends "Nation."; (2) title has "Historicall", line 6 of title not repeated, A4v last line ends "Natin."; (3) title has "Historicall", line 6 of title is repeated, A4v has an additional paragraph following the line ending "Natin."

Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 15".