A Character of Charles the Second, Written by an Impartial Hand

A Character of Charles the Second, Written by an Impartial Hand

Samuel Tuke

London : printed for Gabriel Bedell, and are to be sold at the Middle Temple Gate in Fleetstreet, 1660


Bound in later vellum boards, with armorial crest on front. 8pp.  Engraved vignette of crown on title.  No portrait. Spotting, toning. Armorial bookplate of Francis Pierrepont Barnard, Pembroke, Oxford.  "Beare and forebeare."  Barnard was an archaeologist, historian and numismatist. M.A., D. LITT. OXON Hon. Fellow of Pembroke College, Hon. Curator of the Coins and Medals of the University of Oxford.  ESTC R203811.  Wing T3232. Sir Tuke was a colonel in the Royalist army during the English Civil War.  After the Restoration he was a Royal favorite and successful playwright.

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