Aurum reginæ; or A compendious tractate, and chronological collection of records in the Tower, and Court of Exchequer concerning queen-gold: evidencing the quiddity, quantity, quality, antiquity, legality of this golden prerogative, duty and revenue of the queen-consorts o England. The several oblations, fines out of which it springs both in England and Ireland; the Queens officers in the Exchequer to receive, collect, account to her for it, with their patents; ... With an addition of some records concerning our royal mines of gold and silver, and four patents of K. Henry the 6. by authority of Parliament, for finding the philosophers stone, to transubstantiate baser metals into solid real gold and silver, to satisfie all the creditors of the King and kingdom in few years space. By William Prynne Esq; a bencher of Lincolns-Inne, Keeper of his Majesties record in the Tower of London.

All titles

• Aurum reginæ; or A compendious tractate, and chronological collection of records in the Tower, and Court of Exchequer concerning queen-gold: evidencing the quiddity, quantity, quality, antiquity, legality of this golden prerogative, duty and revenue of the queen-consorts o England. The several oblations, fines out of which it springs both in England and Ireland; the Queens officers in the Exchequer to receive, collect, account to her for it, with their patents; ... With an addition of some records concerning our royal mines of gold and silver, and four patents of K. Henry the 6. by authority of Parliament, for finding the philosophers stone, to transubstantiate baser metals into solid real gold and silver, to satisfie all the creditors of the King and kingdom in few years space. By William Prynne Esq; a bencher of Lincolns-Inne, Keeper of his Majesties record in the Tower of London.
• Aurum reginae Compendious tractate, and chronological collection of records in the Tower, and Court of Exchequer concerning queen-gold

People / Organizations

• William Prynne (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for the author by Thomas Ratcliffe, and are to be sold by Edward Thomas at the Adam and Eve in Little-Britain, and Josias Robinson at Lincolns-Inne Gate, Anno 1668.

Publication year

1668-1668

ESTC No.

R4976

Grub Street ID

125456

Description

[8], 138, [2] p. ; 4⁰

Note

With a preliminary imprimatur leaf and a final errata leaf.