The memoirs of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, prime minister and favourite of Queen Elizabeth.. Containing an instructive account of his ambition, … Written during his life, and now published from an old manuscript never printed. To which is added a preface by Dr. Drake 3159424

The memoirs of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, prime minister and favourite of Queen Elizabeth.. Containing an instructive account of his ambition, … Written during his life, and now published from an old manuscript never printed. To which is added a preface by Dr. Drake

Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (1532-1588)

Date

1706

Materials

Place of origin

England

Collection

Chastleton House, Oxfordshire

NT 3159424

Summary

Bibliographic description

[32], 160, 163-210, 111-118 p.. 8vo Provenance: Clutton-Brock. – Armorial bookplate of Henry Rowland Brandreth. – Inscription in ink: ‘William Rae his / Book if that he should / chance to lqin onhest man / if that he be he will / Reasloan 1767’ [?]. – Armorial bookplate of The Honble Sr Andrew Hume 1707 [Motto: True to the End] Binding: Sprinkled calf; boards loose, spine damaged

Makers and roles

Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (1532-1588) Dr James Drake (1667-1707)

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