Publication details

Id: 205
Ref: STC (2nd ed.): 25723
Title: Great Britains Salomon. A Sermon Preached at The Magnificent Funerall, of the most high and mighty King, James, the late King of Great Brittaine, France, and Ireland, defender of the Faith, &c. At the Collegiat Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, the seventh of May 1625.
Year: 1625
Author: John Williams
Printer: John Bill
Publisher:
Categories: James I
Charles I
Sermon
Illustrated
Notes: Preached on 1 Kings 11: 41,42,43: 'And the rest of the words of Salomon [...] and was buried in the Citie of David his Father.' Illustration of James with four lines of verse beneath it. Another edition [STC 25723a] has a different illustration, of James lying in a mausoleum, facing the title page. Sermon compares James to Solomon; recounts details from James's life and describes his preparedness for death; and describes Charles as a representation of the virtues of James.
Url (EEBO): http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A15453.0001.001