Great Britain - Kings and rulers - Biography - Early works to 1800
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Observations and remarks upon the lives and reigns of King Henry Viii. King Edward VI. Queen Mary I. Queen Elizabeth, and King James I . With particular Characters, after the Earl of Clarendon's Method, of all their Favourites; And the most Eminent and Illustrious Persons both in Church and State, that Flourish'd in England during those Reigns. Collected from publick histories and private memoirs. By the author of The history of England. In 2 Vol. 8vo. The Third Edition
Author of The history of England.Date: MDCCXII. [1712]- E-books
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The life of Alfred the Great, King of the Anglo-Saxons. By A. Bicknell, Author of the History of Edward the Black Prince, Philosophical Disquisitions on the Christian Religion, &c
Bicknell, Alexander, d. 1796.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- E-books
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Numerus infaustus . A short view of the unfortunate reigns of William the Second. Henry the Second. Edward the Second. Richard the Second. Charles the Second. James the Second.
Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- E-books
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Thom� de Elmham vita & gesta Henrici Quinti, Anglorun Regis. ... primus luci public� dedit Tho. Hearnius
Thomas, of Elmham, 1364-1440?.Date: 1727 [1728]- E-books
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England's black tribunal. Containing, I. The compleat tryal of King Charles the first, by the pretended High Court of Justice in Westminster-Hall, begun January 20, 1648. Together with His Majesty's Speech on the Scaffold, erected at Whitehall-Gate, on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 1648. II. The loyal martyrology: Or, A perfect Relation of the Sufferings and Death of the Nobility, Gentry, and others, who were inhumanly sacrific'd for their Loyalty to their Sovereigns King Charles I. and II. Together with their several Dying Speeches. III. An historical register of the Lords, Knights, and Gentlemen, who were slain in defence of their King and country, during the Unnatural Rebellion, begun in 1641. IV. The loyal confessors: In a brief Account of the most eminent Sufferers, by Imprisonment, Banishment, or in Estate, for the Cause of His Sacred Majesty. The seventh edition, very much enlarged. To which is added, an historical preface, by a true churchman
Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]