A new, universal and impartial history of England, from the earliest authentic records, and most genuine historical evidence, to the year 1788 Containing a clear, authentic, candid, accurate, faithful, and circumstantial account of every memorable transaction, interesting event, and remarkable occurrence, recorded in the annals of Great Britain. With a comprehensive account of its origin and progressive state, the various revolutions it has undergone, and the conquests and acquisitions it has obtained in different parts of the world. Also a concise view of the constitution and political establishments of Britain, its laws, institutions, parliaments, charters, commerce, arts, sciences, inventions, civil, ecclesiastical, military and naval transactions, &c. Likewise an accurate and chronological account of all the sovereigns who have swayed the British scepter; with an impartial display of their characters, whether distinguished for their wisdom in the cabinet, their military atchievements in the field, their private virtues, or their public vices.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Printed for J. Cooke, at Shakespear's Head, No. 17, Pater-noster-Row
1788, [1788?]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, N64793. - Reproduction of original from Trinity College Library Watkinson Collection. - With an index, directions to the binder, and list of subscribers |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (620,[14]p.,plates) map,ports 2° |