Justin Croft Antiquarian Books : [DRAKE, James.] - Histoire du Parlement assemblé à Westmunster [sic], le 21, Février 1701 & la douziéme année du Regne de Guillaume III o...

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[DRAKE, James.] Histoire du Parlement assemblé à Westmunster [sic], le 21, Février 1701 & la douziéme année du Regne de Guillaume III où l’on examine l’Acte qu’il a fait pour regler la Succession à la Couronne & les Droits de la Chambre des Communes. Amsterdam: Henri Schelte, 1703.

12mo (146 × 90 mm), pp. [xxxii], 224, without the final advert leaf found in the Bodley copy. Title printed in red and black, woodcut printer’s device. Occasional light browning. Preserved in modern wrappers to style.

A French translation of Drake’s History of the last parliament: an account of the precedings of the 1701 parliament which included the passing of the Act of Settlement: to settle the succession to the English throne on the Electress Sophia of Hanover, a granddaughter of James I, and her Protestant heirs.

Copac lists copies at Bodley and Leeds

£100.00 (equal to approx. US$158.35* or €123.67* for 22 May 2012)

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