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The hereditary right of the crown of England asserted; the history of the succession ſince the Conquest clear'd; and the true Engliſh constitution vindicated from the misrepresentations of Dr. Higden's View and Defence. Wherein some mistakes alſo of our common historians are rectify'd; and ſeveral particulars relating to the succeſſion, and to the title of the Houſe of Suffolk, are now firſt publiſh'd from ancient records and original MSS; together with an authentick copy of King Henry VIII.'s will / by a gentleman

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"The hereditary right of the crown of England asserted; the history of the succession ſince the Conquest clear'd; and the true Engliſh constitution vindicated from the misrepresentations of Dr. Higden's View and Defence. Wherein some mistakes alſo of our common historians are rectify'd; and ſeveral particulars relating to the succeſſion, and to the title of the Houſe of Suffolk, are now firſt publiſh'd from ancient records and original MSS; together with an authentick copy of King Henry VIII.'s will / by a gentleman" owned by Nagoya University Library, retrieved from Digital Library of Western Books(https://da.adm.thers.ac.jp/en/item/n003-20230901-00157)
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NULDL000191
Collection category
  • Hobbes Collection & Mizuta Library
  • Hobbes Collection I
Title
The hereditary right of the crown of England asserted; the history of the succession ſince the Conquest clear'd; and the true Engliſh constitution vindicated from the misrepresentations of Dr. Higden's View and Defence. Wherein some mistakes alſo of our common historians are rectify'd; and ſeveral particulars relating to the succeſſion, and to the title of the Houſe of Suffolk, are now firſt publiſh'd from ancient records and original MSS; together with an authentick copy of King Henry VIII.'s will / by a gentleman
Editor
Harbin, George
Creator relevance
Bedford, Hilkiah
Appearance
[8], 274, lxiii, [5] p. ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Issue details
London : Printed by G. James, for Richard Smith ... , 1713
Issue year
1713
Date
1713
Language
English
Note
By a gentleman = Rev. George Harbin. Cf. Halkett & Laing , Sometimes also attributed to Hilkiah Bedford, who probably edited it and saw it through the press, and erroneously to Charles Leslie. --ESTC , Head- and tail-pieces; factotums, initial; printed marginalia , In response to William Higden's “A view of the English constitution", and his “A defence of the View of the English constitution" , With five final advertisement pages at end , Title within double-ruled border , Includes bibliographical footnotes , Errata at foot of leaf [b]1v , The final appendix has separate pagination and register , Signatures: pi[2] (-pi1) a[2](a bracketed) [b][2] (-[b]2; b bracketed) B-3Z[2] 4A[2] (-4A2); a-r[2] , Bookplate on front pastedown: Sr: Robert Grosvenor, of Eaton-Hall,… Bart. [Franks 12970]
Subject
Higden, William, 1662 or 3-1715. View of the English constitution , Higden, William, 1662 or 3-1715. Defence of the View of the English constitution , Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Succession
Bibliography ID
YB01552549
NCID
BA73187711
Material ID
40696083
Original Owner
Nagoya University Library
Call number
Hobbes I//118
Remarks
ESTC T151928 , Halkett, S. Dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous English literature (1926-62 edition), v. 3, p. 30 , Morgan, W.T. Bibliography of British history (1700-1715), P276 , Catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the Trustees of the British Museum by Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks, v. 1, p. 450
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Nagoya University Library
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