Merlinus verax: or, An almanack for the year of our Lord, 1687 : Containing a compleat relation of the most eminent matters which have happen'd in England since the commencement of T. Oates's damnable Popish Plot; to the happy discovery of the horrid Rye-House republican conspiracy, together with a compleat ephemeris of the planets motions and aspects, eclipses, saints days, terms and their returns, &c. By a lover of loyalty, and an abhorrer of all wicked plots and conspiracies, whether from Rome or Geneva. Cum privilegio [et] gratia Regiae MajestatisGadbury, John, 1627-17041687.engBEIN 2013 1188: Armorial bookplate: Bryan Fausset. Inscriptions: Simon Hughes. Scant manuscript annotations on rear free endpaper. No. 3 of 12 titles bound together.A lover of loyalty = John Gadbury.A different work from the "Merlinus verax" of Robert Neve.Signatures: A-B⁸ ²B⁸ D⁸ E⁴.