The tryal of William Viscount Stafford for high treason, . in conspiring the death of the King, the extirpation of the Protestant religion, the subversion of the government, and introduction of popery into this realm, upon an impeachment by the knights, citizens, and burgesses in Parliament assembled, in the name of themselves and of all the commons of England: begun in Westminster-Hall the 30th day of November 1680, and continued until the 7th of December following, on which day judgment of high treason was given upon him. With the manner of his execution on the 29th of the same month.
William Howard, Viscount Stafford (1614-1680)
Category
Books
Date
1680 - 1681
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3023821.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],218,[2]p. . fol.. Identified in 1796 inventory: F 419, price 6d. Christies, 21 June, 2004, lot 637.. Provenance: Bookplate: Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914.. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf binding; double blind fillet border, with double blind fillet parallel to spine-edge; gilt roll on board edges; blind fillets and red gilt title label ("Tryals of Coleman & others") on spine.
Makers and roles
William Howard, Viscount Stafford (1614-1680)