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The Earl of Anglesey's state of the government & kingdom: prepared and intended for His Majesty, King Charles II. In the year 1682. but the storm impending growing so high prevented it then. With a short vindication of His Lordship from several aspersions cast upon him, in a pretended letter that carries the title of his Memoirs. By Sir John Thompson, baronet.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1694 Tho Af.337.1 (Franklin)
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Anglesey, Arthur Annesley, Earl of, 1614-1686 18606
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anglesey, Arthur Annesley, Earl of, 1614-1686. Memoirs of the Right Honourable Arthur Earl of Anglesey, late Lord Privy Seal--Early works to 1800.
- Anglesey, Arthur Annesley.
- Great Britain--History--Restoration, 1660-1688--Early works to 1800.
- Local Subjects:
- Great Britain--History--Restoration, 1660-1688--Early works to 1800.
- Physical Description:
- [8], 32 p. ; 4⁰.
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for Samuel Crouch at the corner of Pope's-Head-Alley in Cornhill, 1694.
- Notes:
- The dedication and preface are by John Thompson, Baron Haversham, who questions the attribution of the Memoirs to Anglesey.
- Local Notes:
- HSP in LCP.
- Benjamin Franklin's copy.
- Modern half sheep; bound with other items; originally item 8 in volume with True notion, q.v.; listed in that table of contents as "The Earl of Angleseys State of the Govt. prepar'd for Charles the 2d"; item 1 in present volume. Purchased from Dufief, 1801- 03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (22); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
- Cited in:
- Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), T1000
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