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Book ID: 2593
| Title | The History of the Coronation Of the Most High, Most Mighty, and Most Excellent Monarch, James II . . . And of His Royal Consort Queen Mary: Solemnized in the Collegiate Church of St. Peter in the City of Westminster, on Thursday the 23 of April, being the Festival of St. George, in the Year of Our Lord 1685 . . . | |||||
| Authors | Sandford, Francis | |||||
| Year of event | 1685 | |||||
| Event description | Coronation of James II (1633-1701) and Maria, Princess of Modena (1658-1718), as King and Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland | |||||
| Event type | Coronations, elections and accessions | |||||
| Event place | London | |||||
| Publication info | London: Thomas Newcomb; 1687; 2° | |||||
| Pages | viii + 135pp | |||||
| Illustrations | 34 engravings after Samuel Moore by W. Sherwin, J. Collins and Nicholas Yeates and 9 ornamental borders | |||||
| Festival type | Banquets and feasts; Fireworks; Processions | |||||
| Rulers | James II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland; Maria, Princess of Modena, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland | |||||
| Artists | Moore, Samuel; Sherwin, William; Yeates, Nicholas; Collins, J. | |||||
| Shelfmark | BL 141.h.1.; BL 604.i.9.; BL G.8188; HAB Gr 2° 23; BNF FB- 17016; BNF FOL- NC- 1393; V&A RC.LL.21 | |||||
| URL | http://special-1.bl.uk/treasures/festivalbooks/BookDetails.aspx?strFest=0251 | |||||
| Notes | The pages are interspersed with numerous unnumbered plates. BL also has a digitised copy available on CD-ROM (BL RAR CD-ROM). | |||||