Author: Whitlocke, Bulstrode [1605 - 1675 (or 76)]. Fiennes, Nathaniel [1608? - 1669]. Cromwell, Oliver [1599 - 1658]
Title: MONARCHY ASSERTED, To be the best, most Ancient and legall form of Government, in a conference had at Whitehall, with OLIVER, late Lord Protector & a Committee of PARLIAMENT: Made good by the Arguments of Oliver St. Iohn, Lord Chief Justice. Lord Chief Justice Glyn. Lord Comm. Whitlock. Lord Comm. Lisle. Lord Comm. Fines. Lord Broghall. Mr. of the Roles. Sr. Charles Wolseley. Sr. Richard Onslow. Colonel Iones. } Members of that Committee
Description: London: Printed by John Redmayne for Philip Chetwin, 1660. 1st edition (Abbott, W. Bib. of O. Cromwell, #1060; Halkett and Lang, IV, 107 [attributing the work's publication to Fiennes]; Wing W-1988). Period full calf. [6], 112 pp 8vo: [A]^4 (-A1, presumed a blank) B - 4U^4 4X - 4Z^2. A Gd+ copy (minor worming to spine/A2 partially detached [lower portion]/lower corner lacking from leaf E3 [does not affect text]). Occasional period marginal annotation. Whitelocke's account of the Committee deliberations in which Cromwell ultimately declined to assume the mantle of 'king'.

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