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The entertainment of His Most Excellent Majestie Charles II, in his passage through the city of London to his coronation : containing an exact account of the whole solemnity, the triumphal arches, and cavalcade, delineated in sculpture, the speeches and impresses illustrated from antiquity. To these is added, a brief narrative of his Majestie's solemn coronation: with his magnificent proceding, [sic] and royal feats in Westminster-Hall

Ogilby, John, 1600-16761662
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Imprint:
[London] : Printed for Richard Mariot, and Thomas Dring, and are to be sold at their shops in Fleet-street, M D C LXII. [1662].
Collation:
[4], 165, [3], 167, 170-171, 170-192 p., [15] leaves of plates (8 folded) : ill., ports. ; fol.
Notes:
Signatures: [A]2 B-C2 D-Z4 Aa4 (-Aa1) Bb-Cc4 Dd2Based on "The relation of His Majestie's entertainment passing through the city of London, to his coronation" by John Ogilby (1661) ; Wing O181, O181A) but so greatly expanded as to constitute a separate work.One folded plate contains two images, each with a legend beginning "trophea Marii..."Catchwords.Imprimatur on verso of title-page: I have perused a brief narrative...printed by Mr. Ogilby,...and do approve thereof;...from the Heralds-Colledg this thirteenth of June 1662. Edward Walker, Garter Principal King of Arms.With half-title before p. 167: A brief narrative of His Majestie's solemn coronation: with his magnificent proceeding, and royal feast in Westminster-Hall.Head-pieces.With an engraved frontispiece (plate), bearing royal arms.Title-page printed in red and black.
Citations:
References: ESTC, R12527.; Wing (2nd ed.), O171
Language:
English
BRN:
202675
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