An impartial history of the wars of Ireland, with a continuation thereof. In two parts. From the time that Duke Schonberg landed with an army in that kingdom, to the 23d of March, 1691/2. when Their Majesties proclamation was published, declaring the war to be ended. Illustrated with copper sculptures describing the most important places of action. Together with some remarks upon the present state of that kingdom. By George Story, chaplain to the regiment formerly Sir Tho. Gower's, now the Earl of Drogheda's; an eye-witness of the most remarkable pasages

People / Organizations

• Richard Chiswell ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for Ric. Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard, M DC XC III [1693]

Added name

Story, George Warter, -1721. Impartial history of the wars of Ireland. Part 1.; Story, George Warter, -1721. Impartial history of the wars of Ireland. Part 2.

Publication year

1693

ESTC No.

R474085

Grub Street ID

411211

Description

[12], 163, [25], 328 p., [14] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 4°.

Note

"A true and impartial history of the most material occurrences in the kingdom of Ireland during the two last years ... the second edition" (S5751) has separate title page dated 1693. "A continuation of the impartial history of the wars of Ireland" (S5748) has separate title page dated 1693. Each work has separate pagination and register

A reissue with general title page of Wing S5751 and S5748

There are two 1693 reissues of this work. This one includes the 1693 (2nd ed.) of "A true and impartial history"; the other includes the 1691 edition of "A true and impartial history". Wing does not distinguish between these reissues

No half-title in this reissue

With an imprimatur printed on the verso of the general title page: White-hall, April 30. 1691. Let this be printed by order of the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Sydney, one of their Majesties principal Secretaries of State. W. Bridgeman

With marginal notes

Signatures: A]4-Y]4, ]2A]4] ]2a]4] ]2B-2U]4.