A seasonable treatise; . wherein is proved, that King William (commonly call'd the Conqueror) did not get the imperial crown of England by the sword, but by the election and consent of the people. To whom he swore to observe the original contract between king and people.
Edward Cooke of the Middle Temple.
Category
Books
Date
1689
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3052428
Summary
Bibliographic description
[10],clxiv p., [1] leaf of plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Identified in 1768 catalogue: C.7.. Provenance: Bookplate: George Harry Grey (1737-1819) after 1768; anonymous armorial variant 2. Franks 12841.. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled sheepskin binding (both boards detached, spine missing); double blind fillet border.
Makers and roles
Edward Cooke of the Middle Temple. William Atwood (d.1705?) Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634) Samuel Johnson (1649-1703) William Petyt (1636-1707)