An easy and compendious introdvction for reading all sorts of histories : contrived in a more facile way then heretofore hath been published; out of the papers of Mathias Prideaux, Mr of Arts, and sometime Fellow of Exeter Colledge in Oxford. The fourth edition, in which is added a Synopsis of Councels by John Prideaux, late Regius Professor of Divninity at Oxford, and Bishop of Worcester.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Prideaux, Mathias, 1622-1646?, Prideaux, John, 1578-1650 (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : printed for A. and L. Lichfield, printers to the University, and are to be sold by Joh. Crosley, and Joh. Wilmot, 1664.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Councils and synods > Early works to 1800. Kings and rulers > Succession > Early works to 1800. History, Ancient > Early works to 1800. Europe > History > Early works to 1800. Great Britain > History > To 1485 > Early works to 1800. Great Britain > History > Tudors, 1485-1603 > Early works to 1800. Great Britain > History > Early Stuarts, 1603-1649 > Early works to 1800.
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Description
Item Description:	"Of political history in generall" and "Of the history of successions in states, countries, or families" have individual title pages dated 1661, with continuous pagination and register; "A synopsis of councels" has an individual title page dated 1661, but the pagination and register are separate. Each section includes indexes. Page 257 misnumbered 267. "A synopsis of councels" was originally issued separately as: Prideaux, John. Conciliorum synopsis. (compare Wing). Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.
Physical Description:	1 online resource ([8], 122, 121-256, [2], 267 [id est 257]-351, [35]; [2], 58, [4] pages)