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 9, 2024.

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Anno 1629.

[date Mar.] STirs in Scotl. Mar Huntly and others (proclaimed Rebells there) fled into Eng∣land.

[date Apr. 14] Peace with France concluded.

[date Ma. 1] Processe issued against the imprison'd members to appear in the Star-chamber.

They refused appea∣rance, and denied that Courts Jurisdiction o∣ver offences done in Parl.

[date 20] Peace with France proclaimed.

[date July 10.] An uprore in Fleet-street, wherein divers were slain, and for which Capt. Ashhurst, and Capt. Stamford

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(the Dservant and fa∣mous wrastler) were afterward executed.

[date Nov.] Earls Bedford, Sommer∣set and Clare with others committed.

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