The indictment, arraignment, tryal, and judgment, at large, of twenty-nine regicides, the murtherers of His Most Sacred Majesty King Charles the Ist, of glorious memory : begun at Hicks's-Hall on Tuesday the ninth of October, 1660. and continued at the Sessions-House in the Old-Baily until Friday the nineteenth of the same month : together with a summary of the dark and horrid decrees of those cabbalists, preparatory to that hellish fact : expos'd to view for the reader's satisfaction, and information of posterity : to which is added, their speeches : with a preface, giving an account of the rise and progress of enthusiasm among us, and in other parts of Europe: with the characters, and answer to the tenets of the several persons executed.
| Uniform Title: | Exact and most impartial accompt of the indictment, arraignment, trial, and judgment (according to law) of nine and twenty regicides, the murtherers of His late Sacred Majesty of most glorious memory. |
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| Item Description: | Compiled by Heneage Finch, Earl of Nottingham. Published anonymously in 1660 with title: An exact and most impartial accompt of the indictment, arraignment, trial, and judgment (according to law) of nine and twenty regicides, the murtherers of His late Sacred Majesty of most glorious memory. Mispagination: pp. 165 and 307 incorrectly numbered as "195" and "367". Includes an appendix of the speeches, prayers, etc., of Major General Harrison, John Carew, Justice Cooke, Hugh Peters, Thomas Scott, Adrian Scroop, John Jones, Gregory Clements, Col. Axtell and Col. Hacker. The preface and appendix were not part of the 1660 edition. Portrait engraved by Michael van der Gucht after Anthony Van Dyck. Index: [2] pages at end. Signatures: A⁸ a⁸ B-Z⁸ Aa⁸. The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 unnumbered pages, xxix, 1 unnumbered page, 366 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 20 cm (8vo) |