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Acta regis: or, An account of the treaties, letters and instruments between the monarchs of England and foreign powers, publish'd in Mr. Rymer's Foedera, which are the basis of the English history, and contain those authorities which rectify the mistakes that most of our writers have committed for want of such a collection of records.
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- Tr. from the French of M. Rapin, as publish'd by M. Le Clerc. With the heads of kings and queens, curiously engrav'd by Mr. Vandergucht
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- London : Printed for J. Darby, etc., 1726-1727
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- 4 volumes : frontispiece (volumes 4) portraits ; 21 cm
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- Translated by Stephen Whatley.
- An abridgment of t. 1-17 of Rymer's Foedera. The abridgment of t. 1, at the beginning of the work, is by Jean Le Clerc. Rapin's abridgment of t. 1 is found in the appendix, v. 4, p. 329-542.
- "The life of Mr. Rapin-Thoyras, translated from a letter prefix'd to the ninth volume of his History of England ...": v. 4, 28 p. at end.
- v. 1. Reign of Henry I to accession of Richard II -- v. 2. Reign of Richard II to that of Edward IV -- v. 3. Reigns of Edward V , Richard III and part of Henry VII -- v. 4. Reign of Queen Elizabeth, and ending with the death of King James I and the marriage treaty of Prince Charles to Henrietta Maria of France. To which is added an appendix