On the 1707 union of England and Scotland...
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, June 26, 1707
- Early 18th century
The front page has a letter which begins: "Amongst the many inestimable blessings...the Union of your two kingdoms of England and Scotland may justly claim the first place..." with more concerning the union of England & Scotland. There are also 5 more front page letters with more congratulatory thoughts on the recent union of England & Scotland (see).
A 4 page issue, a bit irregular at the spine, 7 1/4 by 11 1/2 inches, very nice condition.
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