A discourse, shewing the great happinesse, that hath, and may still accrue to his Majesties kingdomes of England and Scotland, by re-uniting them into one Great Britain. In two parts: by John Bristol.

All titles
  • A discourse, shewing the great happinesse, that hath, and may still accrue to his Majesties kingdomes of England and Scotland, by re-uniting them into one Great Britain. In two parts: by John Bristol.
  • Discourse plainely proving the evident utilitie and urgent necessitie of the desired happie union of the two famous kingdomes of England and Scotland
  • Great happinesse of England and Scotland, by being re-united into one great Brittain
  • Joiefull and blessed reuniting the two mighty & famous kingdomes, England & Scotland into their ancient name of great Brittaine.
People / Organizations
Imprint
London: printed by R[ichard] H[earn] for Charles Duncomb, dwelling in Little-Britain, 1641.
Added name
Thornborough, John, 1551-1641. Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver.
Publication year
1641
ESTC No.
R32805
Grub Street ID
115480
Description
[48], 286, [2] p. ; 12⁰
Note
John Bristol = John Thornborough, Bishop of Bristol.

With an additional title page, engraved, "The great happinesse of England and Scotland, by being re-united into one great Brittain. .. printed by Richard Hearn", signed: W. Marshall scu: 1641.

The first two leaves and the last leaf are blank.

Part 1 was originally published in 1604 as "A discourse plainely proving the evident utilitie and urgent necessitie of the desired happie union of the two famous kingdomes of England and Scotland". Part 2 was originally published in 1605 (?) as "The joiefull and blessed reuniting the two mighty & famous kingdomes, England & Scotland into their ancient name of great Brittaine".
Uncontrolled note
Identified as Wing B4792 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 1144