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Memorials of the English affairs; or:

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Woodcut initial; woodcut factotum.

Errata on final leaf recto.

Containing the publick transactions, civil and military. Together with the private consultations and secrets of the Cabinet. With marginal notes.

"Published by Arthur, Earl…

A chronicle of the late intestine war in the three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland.

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Text is continuous despite errors in pagination.

Originally published in 1663 as: A brief chronicle of the late intestine war in the three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland.

Title page in red and black.

The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England

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Ordinary paper issue.

With a half-title.

In this edition, l.14 of v.1 titlepage reads: "Counsellor".

The third preliminary leaf in v.1 contains a royal privilege, dated 24 June 1703, for the publication of v.2-3; it is from the same setting…

The history of the reign of King Charles the Second

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Edited by John Shebbeare. Because of Shebbeare's introduction, the book was suppressed by an injunction in chancery at the instance of the Duchess of Queensbury, and "the whole impression, except a very few copies, was destroyed." (BL)