Eikōn basilikē the pourtracture of His sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings with prayers used in the time of his restraint. Also His Majesties reasons against the pretended jurisdiction of the high court of justice. Hereunto is anexed a letter from the Prince of Wales.

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  • Eikōn basilikē the pourtracture of His sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings with prayers used in the time of his restraint. Also His Majesties reasons against the pretended jurisdiction of the high court of justice. Hereunto is anexed a letter from the Prince of Wales.
  • Eikôn basilik Pourtracture of His sacred Majesty in his solitudes and sufferings His Majesties prayers in the time of his restraint
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Imprint
[London]: Reprinted in regis memoriam [by William Bentley] for John Williams, 1649.
Publication year
1649-1649
ESTC No.
R221665
Grub Street ID
95782
Description
[8], 175, [9] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : port. ; 24⁰
Note
First two words of title in Greek characters.

Authorship of the Eik?on basilik?e was originally attributed to Charles I, but according to Madan (pp. 125-33) it was written by John Gauden who probably included some authentic writings of the king.

Place of publication from Wing; printer's name from Madan.

Signatures: A-H??.
Uncontrolled note
Verify pagination; copy cataloged lacks A1. Verify format: Wing gives 12?; ht. = 10 cm.; Madan gives 12?, but describes this as one of the "miniature editions"