The history of the rise and progress of the civil wars in England, from the year 1625, to 1660. Written in Latine in three parts; the two first by Dr George Bates, principal physician to King Charles the First, and King Charles the Second: the third part, with a continuation to the year 1670, by Tho. Skinner, M.D. Made English. To which is added a preface and several original papers, by a person of quality. The second edition. This may be printed, April the 6th, 1688. Rob. Midgley

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  • The history of the rise and progress of the civil wars in England, from the year 1625, to 1660. Written in Latine in three parts; the two first by Dr George Bates, principal physician to King Charles the First, and King Charles the Second: the third part, with a continuation to the year 1670, by Tho. Skinner, M.D. Made English. To which is added a preface and several original papers, by a person of quality. The second edition. This may be printed, April the 6th, 1688. Rob. Midgley
  • Short historical account of the rise and progress of the late troubles in England: .. the second part (sig.A1r); Part the third: or, The history of the composing the affairs of England by the restauration of King Charles II (sig. *A1r); Troubles of England (engraved and signed: I Sturt sculp.)
  • Motus compositi. English.
People / Organizations
Imprint
London: printed for Abel Swalle at the Unicorn in St. Paul's Church-yard, and are to be sold by S. Eddowes in the Piazza under the Royal Exchange in Cornhil, M. DC. LXXXXVIII. [i.e. 1688]
Added name
Lovell, Archibald, tr.; Skinner, Thomas, 1629?-1679.; Sturt, John, 1658-1730, engraver.
Publication year
1688
ESTC No.
R236730
Grub Street ID
107413
Description
[24], 170, [6], 256, [4], 107, [5] p., plate ; 8°.
Note
Frontis = plate

With an additional title page, engraved, "The troubles of England", signed: I Sturt sculp

"A short historical account of the rise and progress of the late troubles in England: .. the second part" (caption title) begins new pagination on A1r; "Part the third: or, The history of the composing the affairs of England by the restauration of King Charles II" (caption title) begins new pagination on *A1r

Includes indexes

With a final advertisement leaf

Signatures: A]8] a]4] B-M]8, A-Q]8] R]2, *A-*F]8] *G]6] *H]2

Cf. Wing B1083B, which has 'Samuel Eddowes' in the imprint

In this edition the date in the imprint reads: M. DC. LXXXXVIII. In another edition the imprint date reads M. DC. LXXXVIII. These items are the same in all other respects.
Uncontrolled note
Signatures from DFo