An easy and compendious introduction for reading all sorts of histories: contrived, in a more facile way then heretofore hath been published, out of the papers of Mathias Prideaux Mr of Arts and sometime fellow of Exeter Colledge in Oxford.

Abstract

Edited by John Prideaux. "Of politicall history in generall" and "Of the history of successions in states, countries, or families" each have separate dated title page with "printed by Leonard Lichfield" in imprint; pagination and register are continuous. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Octob:". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.