
Authority Cited: Escape of King Charles
Author name and dates: Thomas Blount (1618-1679)
BKG Bio-tweet: Hindered from law practice by religion; lexicographer of hard-word and law dictionaries; literary warfare with plagiarizer
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: one Escape of King Charles cite in 1755 Dict. vol. 2.]
Escape of King Charles: Boscobel, or, The history of His Sacred Majesties most miraculous preservation after the battle of Worcester, 3 Sept. 1651; 1660, London : Printed for Henry Seile, Stationer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty; noggen (p.17; p. 23 in 1743 edition; inexact quote) [BKG Note: Charles I was executed in 1649 by Cromwell; Charles II was proclaimed King 23 Aug. 1651, defeated at the battle of Worcester, escaped to France, and restored to the crown in 1660. For reasons unknown, Blount denied authorship of this title to his correspondents.]
Author name and dates: Thomas Blount (1618-1679)
BKG Bio-tweet: Hindered from law practice by religion; lexicographer of hard-word and law dictionaries; literary warfare with plagiarizer
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: one Escape of King Charles cite in 1755 Dict. vol. 2.]
Escape of King Charles: Boscobel, or, The history of His Sacred Majesties most miraculous preservation after the battle of Worcester, 3 Sept. 1651; 1660, London : Printed for Henry Seile, Stationer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty; noggen (p.17; p. 23 in 1743 edition; inexact quote) [BKG Note: Charles I was executed in 1649 by Cromwell; Charles II was proclaimed King 23 Aug. 1651, defeated at the battle of Worcester, escaped to France, and restored to the crown in 1660. For reasons unknown, Blount denied authorship of this title to his correspondents.]