Choice observations of all the kings of England from the Saxons to the death of King Charles the First collected out of the best Latine and English writers, who have treated of that argument / by Edward Leigh ...

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Choice observations of all the kings of England from the Saxons to the death of King Charles the First collected out of the best Latine and English writers, who have treated of that argument / by Edward Leigh ...

Author

Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671.

Publication

London :: Printed for Joseph Cranford ...,

1661.

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Great Britain -- Kings and rulers.

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Contents

• title page
• TO HIS SACRED MAJESTY CHARLES the Second, King of Great-Bittain, France and Ireland.
• TO THE CURTEOUS AND CANDID READER.
• Choice Observations OF ALL THE KINGS of ENGLAND, FROM THE SAXONS, To the Death of King CHARLES I.
• CHAP. II.
• CHAP. III.
  • ELLA.
  • Cherdik.
  • Kenrik.
  • Cheuline.
  • Ethelbert.
  • Redwald.
  • Edwine.
  • Oswald.
  • Oswy.
  • Wulphere.
  • Ethelred.
  • Kenred.
  • Chelred.
  • Ethelbald.
  • Offa.
  • Egfrid.
  • Kenwolfe.
• CHAP. IV.
  • Egbert.
  • Ethelwulfe.
  • Ethelbald.
  • Ethelbert.
  • Ethelred.
• CHAP. V.
• CHAP. VI.
  • EDWARD the elder.
  • Ethelstan or Adelstan.
  • Edmund.
  • Edred.
  • Edwin or Edwy.
• CHAP. VII.
• CHAP. VIII.
  • ETHELRED.
  • Edmund, sirnamed Ironside.
• CHAP. IX.
  • CANUTUS.
  • Harold.
  • Harde-Canute.
• CHAP. X.
  • Harold.
• CHAP. XI.
• CHAP. XII.
• CHAP. XIII.
• CHAP. XIV.
  • King STEPHEN.
  • Henry the second.
• CHAP. XV.
• CHAP. XVI.
  • King Iohn.
  • King HENRY the third.
• CHAP. XVII.
  • King EDWARD the first.
  • EDWARD the second.
  • EDWARD the third.
• CHAP. XVIII.
  • RICHARD the second.
  • HENRY the fourth.
• CHAP. XIX.
  • HENRY the fifth.
  • HENRY the sixth.
  • EDWARD the fourth.
  • EDWARD the fifth.
  • RICHARD the third.
• CHAP. XIX.
  • HENRY the seventh.
  • HENRY the eighth.
  • EDWARD the sixth.
  • Queen IANE.
  • Queen MARY.
  • Queen ELIZABETH.
• CHAP. XX.
  • IAMES the first King of Great Brittain.
  • CHARLES the First, the second Monarch of Great Brittain.
• Errata.
• An Alphabeticall Table, expressing or pointing to the chief things contained in this Treatise.