B18259

Shelfmark

Cl.1.12

Author

Sandford, Francis

Title

The history of the coronation of the most high, most mighty, and most excellent monarch, James II ... and of his royal consort Queen Mary: solemnized in the collegiate church of St. Peter in the city of Westminster, on Thursday the 23 of April ... 1685: with an exact account of the several preparations in order thereunto, Their Majesties most splendid processions, and their royal and magnificent feast in Westminster-Hall. The whole work illustrated with sculptures ... By Francis Sandford ...

Publication, distribution, etc.

In the Savoy :, Printed by T. Newcomb,, 1687.

Physical description

[12], 136p, [31] plates (30 double, 1 single) :, ill. ;, Fo.

Note

Previously Cl.1.10.

Note

DNB states that Gregory King was consulted about the coronation, and was the principal author of this work, though he allowed Francis Sandford to put his name on the title-page.

Note

Plates of procession are numbered.

Note

First leaf = errata.

Note

This copy contains 27 double plates and 1 single one. Plates depicting a map of Westminster and firework display omitted, plus one other (unidentified).

Citation/references note

Wing S652

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.

Provenance

Arms of Matthew Aylmer, Baron Aylmer (1660-1720) on covers.

Binding

17th century gold-tooled calf. Arms of Matthew Aylmer, Baron Aylmer (1660-1720) stamped in gold. Re-backed.

Subject

James, II,, King of England.

Subject

Mary, of Modena, Queen, consort of James II, King of England.

Subject

Coronations, Early works to 1800, Great Britain.

Subject

Great Britain (Place), History, James II, 1685-1688.

Added entry--name

King, Gregory

Added entry--place

England, London.
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1001#$aSandford, Francis
24514$aThe history of the coronation of the most high, most mighty, and most excellent monarch, James II ... and of his royal consort Queen Mary: solemnized in the collegiate church of St. Peter in the city of Westminster, on Thursday the 23 of April ... 1685: with an exact account of the several preparations in order thereunto, Their Majesties most splendid processions, and their royal and magnificent feast in Westminster-Hall. The whole work illustrated with sculptures ... By Francis Sandford ...
260##$aIn the Savoy :$bPrinted by T. Newcomb,$c1687.
300##$a[12], 136p, [31] plates (30 double, 1 single) :$bill. ;$cFo.
500##$aPreviously Cl.1.10.
500##$aDNB states that Gregory King was consulted about the coronation, and was the principal author of this work, though he allowed Francis Sandford to put his name on the title-page.
500##$aPlates of procession are numbered.
500##$aFirst leaf = errata.
500##$aThis copy contains 27 double plates and 1 single one. Plates depicting a map of Westminster and firework display omitted, plus one other (unidentified).
5104#$aWing S652
561##$aBookplate of Eton College.
561##$aBequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
561##$aArms of Matthew Aylmer, Baron Aylmer (1660-1720) on covers.
563##$a17th century gold-tooled calf. Arms of Matthew Aylmer, Baron Aylmer (1660-1720) stamped in gold. Re-backed.
60004$aJames$bII,$cKing of England.
60004$aMary$cof Modena, Queen, consort of James II, King of England.
650#0$aCoronations$xEarly works to 1800$zGreat Britain.
651#0$aGreat Britain$xHistory$yJames II, 1685-1688.
7001#$aKing, Gregory
752##$aEngland$dLondon.
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