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Subject(s)

• Charles I King of England 1600-1649 [Browse]
• Great Britain—History—Civil War, 1642-1649 [Browse]

Related name

• Hudson, Michael, 1605-1648 [Browse]
• Herbert, Thomas, Sir, 1606-1682 [Browse]
• Huntington, Robert, Major, active 1648 [Browse]
• Berkeley, John Berkeley, 1st Baron, d. 1678 [Browse]
• Ashburnham, John, 1603-1671 [Browse]
• Firebrace, Henry, Sir, 1619-1691 [Browse]
• Cooke, Edward, Col [Browse]

Notes

• "Of this work four hundred copies have been printed, of which three hundred and twenty-five are for sale in England and America."
• Microfilm. 1 reel.

Contents

Introduction.--Diary.--Personal relics of the last days of King Charles the martyr.--The narrative of Dr. Michael Hudson.--Threnodia Carolina; or, Sir Thomas Herbert's Memoirs.--The narrative of Major Huntington.--The narrative of Sir John Berkeley.--The narrative of John Ashburnham.--The narrative of Sir Henry Firebrace.--The narrative of Colonel Edward Cooke.--Appendix: I. Colonel Edward Whalley's account of Charles I's escape from Hampton court palace, November 11, 1647. II. Colonel Hammond's letter to the Houses of Parliament concerning the attempted escape of Charles I from Carisbrooke castle, May 28, 1648. III. Extracts from Lilly's "Autobiography," and "Life and death of King Charles I."--Pedigrees.

LCCN

16009175

OCLC

10504248

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