The history of the grand rebellion; containing, the most remarkable transactions from the beginning of the reign of King Charles I. to the happy restoration. ... Digested into verse. Illustrated with about a hundred heads, ... In three volumes. ...

People / Organizations

• Edward Ward (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. Morphew, 1713.

Publication year

1713-1713

ESTC No.

T55146

Grub Street ID

281754

Description

3v.([2],x,[16],207,[1],207-862,[6]p.),plates : maps,ports. ; 8⁰

Note

Anonymous. By Edward Ward.

Reissued in 1715 in two volumes: the first, with Ward's name on the titlepage, contains the text of his poem, the second has a titlepage reading "The Lord Clarendon's history of the grand rebellion compleated. .." and contains all Clarendon's papers (pp.607-862 in this edition) and all the plates.

Eight unnumbered leaves following p.x in the preliminaries of vol.1 comprise "An account of the heads,..", "An alphabetical account of all the characters ..", and "Proposals .. for printing,.. a fourth vol. of the history of Great-Britain,..".

The final six pages of vol. 3 contain "An account of the several battles".

Uncontrolled note

Prelims. to vols.2 and 3 omitted from pagination