HAYWARD, John (Sir). The Life and Raigne of King Edward the Sixt. London: for John Partridge, 1630. 4° (170 x 125mm.). Engraved title and full-page portrait of the author (title remargined with lower quarter supplied in facsimile, M3, N3 and two leaves following the title remrgined without loss to text, small hole in H1, small sections of margins of a few other leaves repaired). 19th-century red morocco gilt, arms and monogram of Stirling Maxwell blinstamped on upper and lower covers respectively, g.e. (rebacked). Provenance: Sir William Stirling Maxwell (binding and armorial bookplate). STC12998. - COTTON, Robert Bruce (Sir). Cottoni Posthuma: divers choice pieces of that renowned antiquary Sir Robert Cotton. London: Francis Leach for Henry Seile, 1651. Bound with: A Short View of the long life and reign of Henry the third. London: William Bentley for William Shears, 1651. 2 works in one volume, 8° (167 x 102mm.). Contemporary speckled sheep (spine slightly wormed and chipped at foot). Wing C-6485 & C-6500. - [BACON, Nathaniel (1593-1660)]. An historical Discourse of the uniformity of the government of England. The first part... till the reigne of Edward the third. London: for Mathew Wallbanke, 1647. 4° (185 x 138mm.). Engraved emblematic frontispiece. Contemporary speckled sheep (extremities rubbed). Provenance: Henry Elsynge (1598-1654, clerk of the House of Commons (presentation inscription from the author dated 31 July 1647). FIRST EDITION. Wing B-349. - With eight others, including STC 4497; 22174; Wing S-2433; C-6485; R-1868; S-645; W-1273A. (11)

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HAYWARD, John (Sir). The Life and Raigne of King Edward the Sixt. London: for John Partridge, 1630. 4° (170 x 125mm.). Engraved title and full-page portrait of the author (title remargined with lower quarter supplied in facsimile, M3, N3 and two leaves following the title remrgined without loss to text, small hole in H1, small sections of margins of a few other leaves repaired). 19th-century red morocco gilt, arms and monogram of Stirling Maxwell blinstamped on upper and lower covers respectively, g.e. (rebacked). Provenance: Sir William Stirling Maxwell (binding and armorial bookplate). STC12998. - COTTON, Robert Bruce (Sir). Cottoni Posthuma: divers choice pieces of that renowned antiquary Sir Robert Cotton. London: Francis Leach for Henry Seile, 1651. Bound with: A Short View of the long life and reign of Henry the third. London: William Bentley for William Shears, 1651. 2 works in one volume, 8° (167 x 102mm.). Contemporary speckled sheep (spine slightly wormed and chipped at foot). Wing C-6485 & C-6500. - [BACON, Nathaniel (1593-1660)]. An historical Discourse of the uniformity of the government of England. The first part... till the reigne of Edward the third. London: for Mathew Wallbanke, 1647. 4° (185 x 138mm.). Engraved emblematic frontispiece. Contemporary speckled sheep (extremities rubbed). Provenance: Henry Elsynge (1598-1654, clerk of the House of Commons (presentation inscription from the author dated 31 July 1647). FIRST EDITION. Wing B-349. - With eight others, including STC 4497; 22174; Wing S-2433; C-6485; R-1868; S-645; W-1273A. (11)