The history of the Clemency of our English monarchs. The usage prisoners who surrender'd at discretion have met with from their hands. Compar'd with several matters of fact which have lately occurr'd in this kingdom. With an account of the manner of issuing forth acts of peace and pardon in former reigns. Written for the information of the present age, and of posterity

People / Organizations

• Matthias Earbery (Author)

Imprint

London : Printed for the author, 1717.

Publication year

1717

ESTC No.

T36473

Grub Street ID

266394

Description

[8],112p. ; 8°.

Note

M. E. = Matthias Earbery

In this issue there are no commas after "prisoners" and "discretion" on the titlepage, and no errata slip stuck over the printer's ornament on p. 88.

Uncontrolled note

Title and imprint transcription based on photocopy of PP titlepage