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Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1592-1628
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Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649
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Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, 1609-1674
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Essex, Robert Devereaux, Earl of, 1591-1646
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Great Britain -- Biography -- Early works to 1800.
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Descript |
[60], 540 p., [4] leaves of plate : ports. |
Note |
Frontispiece portrait of the author, signed: Lombart sculp. |
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Annotation on Thomason copy: "feb: 2 1650". |
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Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
Contents |
The life of Sir Henry Wotton / Iz[aak] Walton -- Of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex and George Villiars, Duke of Buckingham -- The difference and disparity between the estates and conditions of George, Duke of Buckingham, and Robert, Earl of Essex / [By Sr Edward Hyde] -- A view of the life and death of Geo. Villiers, Duke of Buckingham -- A panegyrick to King Charls -- A concept of some observations intended upon things most remarkable in the civil history of the kingdom -- The election of the new Duke of Venice after the death of Giovanni Bembo -- The elements of architecture -- A philosophicall surveigh of education, or moral architecture -- The great action between Pompey and Cæsar -- A meditation upon the XXIIth chapter on Genesis -- A meditation upon Christmas-day -- Letters, &c. and characters of sundry personages found among the papers of Sr. Henry Wotton, Knight. |
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Lombart, Pierre, 1612-1682.
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Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683.
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