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[RAWLINSON (Richard).]

A Full Account of the Oxford-Riots. Containing I. The Behaviour of the Constitution-Club, with a complete List of the Rioters cited before the Vice-Chancellor, and the Proceedings against them. II. An Order against Riots, and Tumults, drawn up by Bishop Smalridge. III. An Order for the strict Observation of the First of August, the Day of His Majesty's happy Accession to the Throne. IV. The Substance of Judge Dormer's Excellect Charge, upon seeing the Assizes, on Wednesday the Third of August. V. The Presentment of the Grand-Jury, read to the Court by Sir Robert Jenkinson, Bart. Foreman, on...

London: printed for L. Fleetwood. 1715 First edition. Recent half calf, brown boards. 8vo. pp. [2],24. An account of the Jacobite riots among members of the so-called Constitution Club. Readers who search the work for the Anabaptist and his night-time adventures will be disappointed to find not the slightest mention of them. Lacks final advertisement leaf. Bookplate and ownership inscription of Charles Francis Wyatt M.A. A very good copy. Huntington, Newberry, UCLA, Kansas & Missouri only in ESTC in North America.

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