Gesta Britannorum, or, A brief chronologie of the actions and exploits, battails, sieges, conflicts, and other signal and remarkable passages which have happened in these His Majesties dominions from the year of Christ 1600, untill the present, 1663, being the space of 62 complete years / collected by Geo. Wharton.

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Gesta Britannorum, or, A brief chronologie of the actions and exploits, battails, sieges, conflicts, and other signal and remarkable passages which have happened in these His Majesties dominions from the year of Christ 1600, untill the present, 1663, being the space of 62 complete years / collected by Geo. Wharton.
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Wharton, George, Sir, 1617-1681.
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London :: Printed by J.G. for the Company of Stationers,
1663.
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Great Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714.
Great Britain -- History -- Chronology.
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"Gesta Britannorum, or, A brief chronologie of the actions and exploits, battails, sieges, conflicts, and other signal and remarkable passages which have happened in these His Majesties dominions from the year of Christ 1600, untill the present, 1663, being the space of 62 complete years / collected by Geo. Wharton." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A65581.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.

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Anno 1611.

[date Mar. 25.] SIr Robert Carre crea∣ted Viscount Ro∣chester.

Gold enhansed.

The Lant-grave of Hesse visited the King.

[date Oct. 6] King James writ to the States against Con∣••••dus Vorstius.

Set forth a Declara∣tion against him, com∣manded his Books to be publickly burnt at St. Pauls Crosse Lon∣don, and in both the Universities.

[date Mar.] Bartholemew Legat condemned for an Ar∣ian Heretick by the Consistory, and after∣ward

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(by a Significa∣vit) delivered up to the secular power.

[date 11] King James gave or∣der to the Broad Seal, to direct the Writ de Haeretico cmburendo to the Sheriffs of Lon∣don for burning the aforesaid Lgat.

[date 18] He was burnt in Smithfield.

Richard Sutton, the Founder of the Char∣ter-house Hospitall, dyed this year.

The New Translati∣on of the Bible finish∣ed.

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