Memorials of the English affairs: or, an historical account of what passed from the beginning of the reign of King Charles the First, to King Charles the Second his happy restauration.. Containing the publick transactions, civil and military: together with the private consultations and secrets of the cabinet. By Mr. Whitelock. ...
Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey PC (1614-1686)
Category
Books
Date
1732
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Farnborough Hall, Warwickshire
NT 3195995
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8], 702, [14] p. ; fol. Price note in pencil: 4/4/6. Inscribed quotation at foot of title: "If the prerogative of the king overwhem the liberty of the people ... Pym." One or two text annotations. Provenance: early nineteenth-century small armorial bookplate: HHH [i.e. Henry Hugh Holbech (1779-1835)]. Gold armorial cover stamp: Sir Simon R.B. Taylor Bart. Taylor's bookplate partly visible under that of Holbech. [Taylor's library sold at auction by Evans, 1833.] Binding: early nineteenth-century diced calf; blind tooled on boards; gold armorial centrpiece; blind tooleded and gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey PC (1614-1686) Sir Bulstrode Whitelock (1605 - 1675)