A compleat history of the lives and reigns of Mary Queen of Scotland, and of her son and successor, James the Sixth, King of Scotland; and (after Queen Elizabeth) King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, the First, (of ever blessed memory)

Title

A compleat history of the lives and reigns of Mary Queen of Scotland, and of her son and successor, James the Sixth, King of Scotland; and (after Queen Elizabeth) King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, the First, (of ever blessed memory)

Alternative Title

Full title: A compleat history of the lives and reigns of Mary Queen of Scotland, and of her son and successor, James the Sixth, King of Scotland; and (after Queen Elizabeth) King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, the First, (of ever blessed memory): reconciling several opinions, in testimony of her, and confuting others, in vindication of him, against two scandalous authors ... faithfully performed, by William Sanderson, Esq.

Creator

Sanderson, William, 1586?-1676

Publisher

London: Printed for Humphrey Moseley, Richard Tomlins, and George Sawbridge, and are to be sold in Pauls Church-yard, at Py-Corner, and on Lud-Gate-Hill

Date

MDCLVI [1656]

Format

[20], 64, 67-82, [4], 83-114, 113-184, 187-262, [14], 265-266, 265-599, [3] p., [2] leaves of plates: 2 portraits ; 28 cm (fol. in 4s)

Description

Errors in pagination, text is consistent.

Title page printed with a double border.

Head- and tailpieces, initials.

Text printed with a single border and marginalia.

Dated divisional title.

Provenance

Gift of Daniel Woolf.

Contributor

Gaywood, Richard, active 1650-1680, artist.

Moseley, Humphrey, -1661, bookseller.

Tomlins, Richard, bookseller.

Sawbridge, George, -1681, bookseller.

Hills, Henry, -1689? printer.

Language

English

Identifier

Dated 1656 .S26

STC R5456;

Wing (CD-Rom, 1996) S647

Files

Dated1656.S26.jpg

Collection

Citation

Sanderson, William, 1586?-1676, “A compleat history of the lives and reigns of Mary Queen of Scotland, and of her son and successor, James the Sixth, King of Scotland; and (after Queen Elizabeth) King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, the First, (of ever blessed memory),” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 28, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/769.