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Title
Monarchy's unconquerable champion, or, Undenyable powerfull and strong collections of Scripture in defence of monarchie: with comments in verse on each proof and applications relating to the unparaleld rebellion in the west wherein the arch traytor Ferguson is in some measure anatomized and his disciples characteriz'd. The second edition // Dilligently collected, composed and written by a souldier, one of his sacred Majesties loyall & dutifull subjects Geo. Wood.
Alternative Title
Monarchy's unconquerable champion.
Undenyable powerfull and strong collections of scripture in defence of monarchie.
Powerful collections in defence of monarchie gathered out of the holy Bible :begining with the Old Testament.
Creator
Wood, George, Gent.
Contributor
Legge, W., former owner.
Date Created and/or Issued
1685 Sept. 20.
Contributing Institution
UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Collection
Early Modern English Manuscripts from UCLA’s Clark Library
Rights Information
Public Domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Scope/Content: Manuscript. On title page: "Written by the author Sepr 20th 1685."
Scope/Content: Manuscript version of George Wood's Monarchy's unconquerable champion, which was published in 1685. This manuscript edition, executed by the author, differs substantially from the published version: in addition to the extracts from scripture collected in the published text, this manuscript also contains Wood's commentary on these passages, written in verse. The text is written in multiple engrossing hands by Wood, and the title page in particular is meant to imitate a printed title page.
Condition: Bound in 18th-century full speckled calf with gold tooling; front cover and initial pages detached and back cover loose; housed in modern cloth case.
Type
text
Extent
[10], 150, [2] p., bound ;22 cm.
Identifier
ark:/21198/n1gp5v
MS.1950.031
Language
English
eng
Subject
Royal supremacy (Church of England)--Early works to 1800.
Monarchy--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
James--II,--King of England,--1633-1701.
Place
England
Provenance
"W. Legge, 1688" inscribed on page before title page.
Location
CLUW

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