A compendious history of all the monarchs of England  from King William the first, (commonly called the Conqueror) down to the tenth year of the reign of His present Majesty, our Soveraign Lord King George; giving An account of the most Important Affairs both in Church and State, during each Reign. With a particular relation of the Preston rebellion, and the late Horrid Conspiraty against His Majesty King George. With the picture of each monarch prefixed to his reign.

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