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Droit le roy: or The rights and prerogatives of the imperial crown of Great-Britain
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Droit le roy: or The rights and prerogatives of the imperial crown of Great-Britain. By a member of the Society of Lincoln's-Inn ...
Published
London, Printed and sold by W. Griffin, 1764.
Physical Description
xii, 95 p. geneal. table. 21 cm.
Local Notes
LWL 49 1609 7:2: Condemned by the House of Lords 21 Feb. 1764 on complaint of Lord Lyttelton and the earl of Dartmouth, and burnt by the hangman 25 Feb.--cf. Horace Walpole's note on half-title.
LWL 49 1609 7:2: Horace Walpole adds author's name and "January 16th" to title-page.
Provenance
Strawberry Hill Sale, day iii, lot 110, to Thorpe, £36.15.0; offered in Thorpe's Supplement for 1842; purchased by Henry Labouchere, later Baron Taunton; sold by his grandson at Sotheby's, 2 December 1920 (Stanley Sale), lots 454-5, to Quaritch, £248; sold by Quaritch to Sir Leicester Harmsworth.
Variant and related titles
Half-title: Rights and prerogatives ...
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Language
English
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June 01, 2002
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