Britannia, or, A geographical description of the kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with the isles and territories thereto belonging : and for the better perfecting of the said work, there is added an alphabetical table of the names, titles, and seats of the nobility and gentry that each county of England and Wales is, or lately was, enobled with : illustrated with a map of each county of England, besides several general ones ...
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| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early English books, 1641-1700 ;
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| Item Description: | "Truly described by Bishop Nicolson as a 'most entire piece of theft out of Camden & Speed'"--DNB. "An alphabetical account of the nobility and gentry", pages 345-464, has special title page. Attributed to Richard Blome. Cf. BM. The plates consist of "coats of armes" etc., of the "benefactors & promoters of this work", and are printed on both sides. Reproduction of original in British Library. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 14 unnumbered pages, 464 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : coats of arms, 50 maps (some folded), plan. |