Divers historicall discourses of the late popular insurrections in Great Britain and Ireland : tending all, to the asserting of truth, in vindication of Their Majesties / by James Howell ... ; som[e] of which discourses were strangled in the presse by the power which then swayed, but now are newly retreev'd, collected, and publish'd by Richard Royston.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Howell, James, 1594?-1666.

Contributor:

Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.

Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain--History--Civil War, 1642-1649.

Great Britain.

History.

Ireland--History--Rebellion of 1641.

Ireland.

Divine right of kings.

Political science.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages, 411, that is, 413 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm (8vo)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by J. Grismond, 1661.

Notes:

"The first tome".

Engraved illustrated t.p.: The people is a beast which heads hath many, England of late shew'd this more then any.

"No more published"--NUC pre-1956 imprints.

Each essay has separate t.p.

Also issued with title: Twelve several treatises, of the late revolutions in these three kingdoms.

Signatures: A⁴ B-2C⁸ 2D⁸(-2D8).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.

Engraved t.p. bound upside down in Furness copy.

Cited in:

Wing (2nd ed.) H3068

OCLC:

6672753