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/Historical Collections, Or a brief Account Of the most Remarkable Transactions OF The two last PARLIAMENTS ....[english, history, parliament, restoration, trials,]. /Historical Collections, Or a brief Account Of the most Remarkable Transactions OF The two last PARLIAMENTS ....[english, history, parliament, restoration, trials,]. [#7062601] / Historical Collections, Or a brief Account Of the most Remarkable Transactions OF The two last PARLIAMENTS .... ♦ £98 Postfree-By-Airmail Worldwide ♦ $182 Postfree-By-Airmail Worldwide ♦ 123 Euros Postfree-By-Airmail Worldwide ♦ /Historical Collections, Or a brief Account Of the most Remarkable Transactions OF The two last PARLIAMENTS ....[english, history, parliament, restoration, trials,]. /Historical Collections, Or a brief Account Of the most Remarkable Transactions OF The two last PARLIAMENTS ....[english, history, parliament, restoration, trials,]. [iv] + 302 pages in all. Page [i] (the main title page) reads: "Historical Collections, Or a brief ACCOUNT Of the most Remarkable TRANSACTIONS Of The two last PARLIAMENTS Held and Dissolved AT Westminster and Oxford. LONDON, Printed for Simon Neale, at the three Pidgeons in Bedford-Street in Covent Garden, 1681." Page 1 is headed thus: "HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS O R, TRANSACTIONS OF THE LATER PARLIAMENT, IN A DIALOGUE BETWEEN FAME and TRUTH." Page 132 is headed thus: "THE SPEECH OF WILLIAM HOWARD Late Lord Viscount Stafford,Upon the Scaffoldon Tower-Hill, immediately before his Execution, Wednesday, Decemb. 29. 1680." Page 189 is headed thus : "Historical Collections, A LIST OF BOTH HOUSES OF Parliament, Which met at Westminster, upon the 21st. of October, 1680. and was Dissolv'd on the 18th.of January following." Page 229 (a subsidiary title page) reads: "Historical Collections, OR THE CONTINUATION Of the PROCEEDINGS Of the PARLIAMENT, Begun and Dissolved AT OXFORD, LONDON, Printed in the YEAR 1681." Page 251 is headed thus: "Historical Collections, A NEW AND TRUE CATALOGUE OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS, Together with the Knights, Citizens, Burgesses, and Barons OF THE CINQUE-PORTS; That were Returned to seve in the Parliament of ENGLAND Assembled at OXFORD the twenty-first of March 1681." Pages 299-302 are an alphabetical index headed "The Contents." "Good" condition blue/gilt hardback in 160 pages; a good tight exemplar; FULLEST DETAILS of contents, condition and size (in both inches and centimetres) are all clearly shown in the accompanying FULL-SIZED DIGITAL IMAGES. ***** Decent exemplar of a now-scarce work. *****

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1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Sh?gun and the de facto ruler of Japan.
(Traditional Japanese date: July 12, 1192) 1680 - Pueblo Indians capture Santa Fe from Spanish during the Pueblo Revolt.
1760 - The church (later cathedral) of "Our Lady of Candlemas of Mayag|ez (Puerto Rico)" is founded, establishing the basis for the founding of the city.
1770 - James Cook formally claims eastern Australia for Great Britain, naming it New South Wales.
1810 - Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, Marshal of France, is elected Crown Prince of Sweden by the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates.
1831 - Nat Turner leads black slaves and free blacks in a rebellion.
1841 - The Venetian blind is first patented in the United States by John Hampson.
1842 - The city of Hobart, Tasmania, is founded.
1852 - Tlingit Indians destroy Fort Selkirk, Yukon Territory.
1856 - America's first consul to Japan, Townsend Harris, arrives in Shimoda.
(Traditional Japanese date: July 21, 1856) 1862 - The Vienna Stadtpark opens its gates.
1888 - The first successful adding machine in the United States is patented by William Seward Burroughs.
1942 - The Battle of Stalingrad began.
1942 - Allied forces involved in the Guadalcanal campaign defeated an attack by Imperial Japanese Army soldiers in the Battle of the Tenaru.
1944 - Dumbarton Oaks Conference, prelude to the United Nations, begins.
1963 - Xa Loi Pagoda raids: The Army of the Republic of Vietnam Special Forces loyal to Ngo Dinh Nhu, brother of President Ngo Dinh Diem, vandalises Buddhist pagodas across the country, arresting thousands and leaving an estimated hundreds dead.
1968 - Soviet Union-dominated Warsaw Pact troops invade Czechoslovakia, crushing the Prague Spring; on the same day, Nicolae Ceau?escu, leader of Communist Romania, publicly condemns the Soviet maneuver, encouraging the Romanian population to arm itself against possible Soviet reprisals.
1983 - Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino, Jr.
was assassinated at the Manila International Airport (now renamed Ninoy Aquino International Airport).
1986 - Carbon dioxide gas erupts from volcanic Lake Nyos in Cameroon, killing up to 1,800 people within a 20-kilometer range.
1991 - Latvia declares renewal of its full independence after the occupation of Soviet Union.
1991 - Coup attempt against Mikhail Gorbachev collapses.
1993 - NASA loses contact with the Mars Observer spacecraft.
2001 - NATO decides to send a peace-keeping force to Macedonia.
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