A Short history of the kings of England shewing, what right every king had to the crown, and the manner of their wearing of it, especially from William the Conqueror, to James the Second, that abdicated his three kingdoms : wherein is made appear there hath been no direct succession in the line to create an hereditary right, for six or seven hundred years / faithfully collected out of our best histories.

Lives of all the kings to His present Majesty

1 sheet ([2] p.)A complete history of England. Prospectus.Imprint from wing.Torn.Reproduction of the...

A help to English history; containing a succession of all the kings of England ... the kings and princes of Wales; the kings and lords of Man: and the Isle of Wight. As also of all the dukes, marquises, earls and bishops thereof ... Together with the names and ranks of the viscounts, barons, and baronets, of England.

Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.
Wright, Paul, d. 1785.

January 1773

Originally published, 1641, under the pseud. Robert Hall, gent.Mode of access: Internet.New York Gen...

A seasonable treatise wherein is proved that King William (commonly call'd the Conqueror) did not get the imperial crown of England by the sword, but by the election and consent of the people to whom he swore to observe the original contract between king and people.

Cooke, Edward, of the Middle Temple.

January 1689

[12], clxiv p."This is a duplicate of the 'Argumentum Anti-Normannicum' in all but title page, front...

The true portraiture of the kings of England, drawn from their titles, successions, raigns and ends, or, A short and exact historical description of every king, with the right they have had to the crown, and the manner of their wearing of it, especially from William the Conqueror wherein is demonstrated that there hath been no direct succession in the line to create an hereditary right, for six or seven hundred years : faithfully collected out of our best histories, and humbly presented to the Parliament of England / by an impartial friend to justice and truth.

Parker, Henry, 1604-1652.

January 1650

[4], 42 p."To the reader" signed: Henry Parker.Imperfect: print showthrough with loss of print.Repro...

A short history of the succession of the Kings and Queens of England, from William the Conqueror, to His present Majesty King William, the III. to the imperial crowns of these realms of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland; is briefly illustrated and declared.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill.First line of text: William the Con-.Year of publication from Wing CD-ROM, 19...

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.

Harbin, George, active 18th century.

January 1713

Head- and tail-pieces; initials.Errata: foot of p. [8] at front."Books printed for, and sold by Rich...

[A Brief] vindication of the Parliamentary proceedings against the late King James II proving that the right of succession to government (by nearness of blood) is not by the law of God or nature, but by politick institution : with several instances of deposing evil princes, shewing, that no prince hath any title originally but by the consent of the people.

January 1689

[8], 60, [4] p.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.Imperfect: closely cropped at top.Head...

The title of kings proved to be jure devino and also that our royall soveraign, King Charles the II, is the right and lawful heir to the crown of England, and that the life of his father, Charles the First, was taken away unjustly, contrary to the common law, statute law, and all other lawes of England ; wherein is laid down several proofs both of Scripture and law, clearly and plainly discovering that there can be no full and free Parliament without a king and House of Lords / by W.P., Esq.

Prynne, William, 1600-1669.

January 1660

[2], 5 p.Written by William Prynne. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.).Reproduction of original in Univer...

English constitutional history from the Teutonic conquest to the present time /

Taswell-Langmead, Thomas Pitt, 1840-1882.
Ashworth, Philip A. (Philip Arthur), 1853-1921, editor.
Ashworth, Philip A. (Philip Arthur), 1853-1921.

January 1896

Includes bibliographical references and index.From the Teutonic conquest of Britain to the Norman co...

The histories of the lives and raignes of Henry the Third, and Henry the Fourth, Kings of England written by Sr. Robert Cotton and Sr. John Hayvvard.

Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
Hayward, John, Sir, 1564?-1627.

January 1642

2 v. ([2], 45; [14], 318 p.)Pages 41 of Part I and pages 5-6 of Part II are tightly bound in filmed ...

A true and exact history of the succession of the crown of England collected out of records, and the best historians, written for the information of such as have been deluded and seduced by the pamphlet, called, The brief history of the succession, &c., pretended to have been written for the satisfaction of the Earl of H.

Brady, Robert, 1627?-1700.

January 1681

[2], 46 p.Errata: p. 46.Includes bibliographical references.Reproduction of original in Huntington L...

The forme of government of the kingdome of England collected out of the fundamental lawes and statutes of this kingdome : wherin is manifested the customary uses of the kings of England upon all occasions, either of marriage, peace or warre, to call their peeres and barons of the realme to be bartners [sic] in treatizes, and to give their judicious advice : the state and security of the whole kingdome depending upon such counsells and determinations : likewise the names of the kings and the times when such Parliaments were called, and the acts that passed upon those and the like occasions : Henry I, Iohn, Henry 3, Edward I, Edward 2, Edward 3, Richard 2, Henry 4, Henry 5, Henry 6, Edward 4, Henry 7, Henry 8 : published for the satisfaction of all those that desire to know the manner and forme of the government of the land, and the fundamentall lawes of the kingdome.

Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.

January 1642

19 p.Attributed to Robert Cotton. Cf. BLC.Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British ...

A complete history of England: with the lives of all the kings and queens thereof; from the earliest account of time, to the death of His late Majesty King Williaam III. Containing a faithful relation of all affairs of state, ecclesiastical and civil.

Strype, John, 1643-1737.
Hughes, John, 1677-1720.
Kennett, White, 1660-1728.

January 1706

Numerous notes contributed by John Strype.In 1706 John Hughes collected the materials for the first ...

A continuation of The collection of the history of England beginning where Samuel Daniell Esquire ended, with the raigne of Edvvard the third, and ending where the honourable Vicount Saint Albones began, with the life of Henry the seventh, being a compleat history of the begining and end of the dissention betwixt the two houses of Yorke and Lancaster. With the matches and issue of all the kings, princes, dukes, marquesses, earles, and vicounts of this nation, deceased, during those times. By I.T.

Trussel, John, fl. 1620-1642.
Daniel, Samuel, 1562-1619. Collection of the historie of England.

January 1636

[8], 242, 245-260, [2] p.A continuation of: Daniel, Samuel. The collection of the historie of Engla...

Historie, and lives, of the kings of England.

Martyn, William, 1562-1617.

January 1615

[28], 420, [72] p.Includes index.The last leaf is blank."The successions of the dukes and earles of ...

Lives of all the kings to His present Majesty

1 sheet ([2] p.)A complete history of England. Prospectus.Imprint from wing.Torn.Reproduction of the...

A help to English history; containing a succession of all the kings of England ... the kings and princes of Wales; the kings and lords of Man: and the Isle of Wight. As also of all the dukes, marquises, earls and bishops thereof ... Together with the names and ranks of the viscounts, barons, and baronets, of England.

Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.
Wright, Paul, d. 1785.

January 1773

Originally published, 1641, under the pseud. Robert Hall, gent.Mode of access: Internet.New York Gen...

A seasonable treatise wherein is proved that King William (commonly call'd the Conqueror) did not get the imperial crown of England by the sword, but by the election and consent of the people to whom he swore to observe the original contract between king and people.

Cooke, Edward, of the Middle Temple.

January 1689

[12], clxiv p."This is a duplicate of the 'Argumentum Anti-Normannicum' in all but title page, front...

The true portraiture of the kings of England, drawn from their titles, successions, raigns and ends, or, A short and exact historical description of every king, with the right they have had to the crown, and the manner of their wearing of it, especially from William the Conqueror wherein is demonstrated that there hath been no direct succession in the line to create an hereditary right, for six or seven hundred years : faithfully collected out of our best histories, and humbly presented to the Parliament of England / by an impartial friend to justice and truth.

Parker, Henry, 1604-1652.

January 1650

[4], 42 p."To the reader" signed: Henry Parker.Imperfect: print showthrough with loss of print.Repro...

A short history of the succession of the Kings and Queens of England, from William the Conqueror, to His present Majesty King William, the III. to the imperial crowns of these realms of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland; is briefly illustrated and declared.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill.First line of text: William the Con-.Year of publication from Wing CD-ROM, 19...

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.

Harbin, George, active 18th century.

January 1713

Head- and tail-pieces; initials.Errata: foot of p. [8] at front."Books printed for, and sold by Rich...

[A Brief] vindication of the Parliamentary proceedings against the late King James II proving that the right of succession to government (by nearness of blood) is not by the law of God or nature, but by politick institution : with several instances of deposing evil princes, shewing, that no prince hath any title originally but by the consent of the people.

January 1689

[8], 60, [4] p.Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.Imperfect: closely cropped at top.Head...

The title of kings proved to be jure devino and also that our royall soveraign, King Charles the II, is the right and lawful heir to the crown of England, and that the life of his father, Charles the First, was taken away unjustly, contrary to the common law, statute law, and all other lawes of England ; wherein is laid down several proofs both of Scripture and law, clearly and plainly discovering that there can be no full and free Parliament without a king and House of Lords / by W.P., Esq.

Prynne, William, 1600-1669.

January 1660

[2], 5 p.Written by William Prynne. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.).Reproduction of original in Univer...

English constitutional history from the Teutonic conquest to the present time /

Taswell-Langmead, Thomas Pitt, 1840-1882.
Ashworth, Philip A. (Philip Arthur), 1853-1921, editor.
Ashworth, Philip A. (Philip Arthur), 1853-1921.

January 1896

Includes bibliographical references and index.From the Teutonic conquest of Britain to the Norman co...

The histories of the lives and raignes of Henry the Third, and Henry the Fourth, Kings of England written by Sr. Robert Cotton and Sr. John Hayvvard.

Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
Hayward, John, Sir, 1564?-1627.

January 1642

2 v. ([2], 45; [14], 318 p.)Pages 41 of Part I and pages 5-6 of Part II are tightly bound in filmed ...

A true and exact history of the succession of the crown of England collected out of records, and the best historians, written for the information of such as have been deluded and seduced by the pamphlet, called, The brief history of the succession, &c., pretended to have been written for the satisfaction of the Earl of H.

Brady, Robert, 1627?-1700.

January 1681

[2], 46 p.Errata: p. 46.Includes bibliographical references.Reproduction of original in Huntington L...

The forme of government of the kingdome of England collected out of the fundamental lawes and statutes of this kingdome : wherin is manifested the customary uses of the kings of England upon all occasions, either of marriage, peace or warre, to call their peeres and barons of the realme to be bartners [sic] in treatizes, and to give their judicious advice : the state and security of the whole kingdome depending upon such counsells and determinations : likewise the names of the kings and the times when such Parliaments were called, and the acts that passed upon those and the like occasions : Henry I, Iohn, Henry 3, Edward I, Edward 2, Edward 3, Richard 2, Henry 4, Henry 5, Henry 6, Edward 4, Henry 7, Henry 8 : published for the satisfaction of all those that desire to know the manner and forme of the government of the land, and the fundamentall lawes of the kingdome.

Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.

January 1642

19 p.Attributed to Robert Cotton. Cf. BLC.Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British ...

A complete history of England: with the lives of all the kings and queens thereof; from the earliest account of time, to the death of His late Majesty King Williaam III. Containing a faithful relation of all affairs of state, ecclesiastical and civil.

Strype, John, 1643-1737.
Hughes, John, 1677-1720.
Kennett, White, 1660-1728.

January 1706

Numerous notes contributed by John Strype.In 1706 John Hughes collected the materials for the first ...

A continuation of The collection of the history of England beginning where Samuel Daniell Esquire ended, with the raigne of Edvvard the third, and ending where the honourable Vicount Saint Albones began, with the life of Henry the seventh, being a compleat history of the begining and end of the dissention betwixt the two houses of Yorke and Lancaster. With the matches and issue of all the kings, princes, dukes, marquesses, earles, and vicounts of this nation, deceased, during those times. By I.T.

Trussel, John, fl. 1620-1642.
Daniel, Samuel, 1562-1619. Collection of the historie of England.

January 1636

[8], 242, 245-260, [2] p.A continuation of: Daniel, Samuel. The collection of the historie of Engla...

Historie, and lives, of the kings of England.

Martyn, William, 1562-1617.

January 1615

[28], 420, [72] p.Includes index.The last leaf is blank."The successions of the dukes and earles of ...

Lives of all the kings to His present Majesty

1 sheet ([2] p.)A complete history of England. Prospectus.Imprint from wing.Torn.Reproduction of the...

A help to English history; containing a succession of all the kings of England ... the kings and princes of Wales; the kings and lords of Man: and the Isle of Wight. As also of all the dukes, marquises, earls and bishops thereof ... Together with the names and ranks of the viscounts, barons, and baronets, of England.

Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.
Wright, Paul, d. 1785.

January 1773

Originally published, 1641, under the pseud. Robert Hall, gent.Mode of access: Internet.New York Gen...

A seasonable treatise wherein is proved that King William (commonly call'd the Conqueror) did not get the imperial crown of England by the sword, but by the election and consent of the people to whom he swore to observe the original contract between king and people.

Cooke, Edward, of the Middle Temple.

January 1689

[12], clxiv p."This is a duplicate of the 'Argumentum Anti-Normannicum' in all but title page, front...

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