[Proedría-basilikè]: a discourse concerning the precedency of kings: . wherein the reasons and arguments of the three greatest monarchs of Christendom who claim a several right thereunto, are faithfully collected, and renderd. Wherby occasion is taken to make Great Britain better understood then [sic] some forren authors (either out of ignorance or interest) have represented her according to this particular. Whereunto is also adjoynd a distinct treatise of ambassadors, &c.
James Howell (1594?-1666)
Category
Books
Date
1664
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3019876
Summary
Bibliographic description
[14],219,[1]p., 4 leaves of plates . ports.. . fol.. MS notes on contents on end flyleaves.. Provenance: Note on front flyleaf (in hand of Sir John Brownlow, 1st Bart.): 7s. febr.ii.1663. Bookplate: Belton House (earl's coronet & crests), pasted over inscription, probably Library of Belton House. Binding: Calf.
Makers and roles
James Howell (1594?-1666) King Charles II (1630 - 1685), King of England, Scotland and Ireland King Louis XIV, King of France (1638–1715) King Philip IV, King of Spain (1605-1665) David Loggan (Gdańsk c.1634 – London 1692) C. Molan P. Stent G. Tomlyn