An impartial collection of the great affairs of state, . from the beginning of the Scotch rebellion in the year MDCXXXIX. to the murther of King Charles I. Wherein the first occasions, and the whole series of the late troubles in England, Scotland, and Ireland, are faithfully represented. Taken from authentick records, and methodically digested, by John Nalson, LL.D. Vol. I. Published by His Majesties special command.
John Nalson (1638-1686)
Category
Books
Date
1682
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3024507
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],lxxix,[1],384,485-510,411-538,555-558,543-572,651-817, [17]p., frontis. . ill.. . fol.. Not indigenous. Shelved and uniform with v.2 (1683). Loosely inserted: clipping from dealer's catalogue, unrelated to provenance. Provenance: Eighteenth-century armorial bookplates: 1. Robert Cony, M.D. (Franks 6663) [(1645?-1713), physician of Rochester]. 2. Wm Heysham Esq.r: Greenwich in Kent. (Franks 14660) [William Heysham] Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate: Thomas Papillon, Esq. [Franks 22667 is the plate of a Thomas Papillon (fl. 1825) but this looks later.] Nineteenth-century book label of the type found in other Papillon / Crowhurst books, stamped Di.D.S.1.N. with 10 added in ms. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on pastedown in Norris's hand: Crowhurst Park 12/3 '42. 2 vols. 7/6. Lot 53. [Crowhurst Park, Battle, East Sussex, home of Papillon family]. Loosely inserted: sheet of ms. notes by Norris.. Binding: Seventeenth-century full calf over boards, worn; blind fillets; spine gilt; brown leather spine label with title "Nalsons Collection Vol. I"; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
John Nalson (1638-1686) Robert White (London 1645 - London 1703)