The unfortunate court-favourites of England, exemplified in some remarks upon the lives, actions, and fatal fall of divers great men, who have been Favourites to several English Kings and Queens; namely, I. Pierce Gaveston Earl of Cornwall. II. Hugh Spencer, Earl of Winchester. III. Hugh Spencer the Son, Earl of Glocester. IV. Roger Mortimer, Earl of March. V. Henry Stafford, Duke of Buckingham. VI. Thomas Woolsey, Cardinal of York. Vii. Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex. Viii. Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex. IX. George Villars, Duke of Buckingham. X. Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford. with the picture of every monarch and favourite. By R. B. The Second Edition. London : Printed for Nath. Crouch, at the Bell over-against Grocers-Alley in the Poultry, near Cheapside, 1706. 184,[8]p. Frontispiece. ESTC T70875.: BOUND AFTER ANON. An impartial history of the plots and conspiracies against the life of His Sacred Majesty, King William III. In order to the subversion of the established government, our religion, laws, and liberties, &c. Contrived and carried on by t
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London: Printed by W[illiam]. O[nley]. and are to be sold by E. Whitlock, near Stationers Hall, MDCXCVI. , 1706 / 1696. 1696 12mo. First work 184, [8] p. ESTC T70875.. Trimmed close affecting occasional catchwords.The second work [4], 192 p. ESTC R327with a small strip cut from below the imprint. Bound in contemporary blind panelled calf, neatly rebacked with the original spine re-laid. The original endpapers preserved, with a tasteful typographic ownership label. The paper of both works uniformly toned.
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- The unfortunate court-favourites of England, exemplified in some remarks upon the lives, actions, and fatal fall of divers great men, who have been Favourites to several English Kings and Queens; namely, I. Pierce Gaveston Earl of Cornwall. II. Hugh Spencer, Earl of Winchester. III. Hugh Spencer the Son, Earl of Glocester. IV. Roger Mortimer, Earl of March. V. Henry Stafford, Duke of Buckingham. VI. Thomas Woolsey, Cardinal of York. Vii. Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex. Viii. Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex. IX. George Villars, Duke of Buckingham. X. Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford. with the picture of every monarch and favourite. By R. B. The Second Edition. London : Printed for Nath. Crouch, at the Bell over-against Grocers-Alley in the Poultry, near Cheapside, 1706. 184,[8]p. Frontispiece. ESTC T70875.
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