William Godwin's Diary

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Wilson, çala (1  June  1816) Probably:
Wilson, ArthurThe history of Great Britain, being the life and reign of King James the First, relating to what passed from his first access to the crown till his death. By Arthur Wilson. 1653
Conjecture based on WG's reading of works by King James during 1816.
WG's History of the Commonwealth cites:
Wilson, Life of James the First, 1653 (1:9).
WG's sale catalog lists:
Wilson's (Arth.) History of Life and Reign of King James the First, port. 1653 (item 909).
Wilson's (T.) Arte of Rhetoryke, black letter, 1553, rep. 1567 (item 832).
Wilson's (Tho.) Discourse upon Vsurie, black letter 1584 (item 751).
Wilson's (John) City of the Plague, and other Poems. Edinb. 1816 (item 749).

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