The British compendium [electronic resource] : or, a particular account of all the present nobility, both spiritual and temporal, From his Majesty to the Commoner. Also an account of all the bishopricks and deanaries, And by whom, and when founded. Likewise the Arms and Coronets of the peers, with the Names of their Seats, and what County they are in, with their Distance from the City of London. To which is added, an introduction to the ancient and most noble Science of heraldry.
1719
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The British compendium [electronic resource] : or, a particular account of all the present nobility, both spiritual and temporal, From his Majesty to the Commoner. Also an account of all the bishopricks and deanaries, And by whom, and when founded. Likewise the Arms and Coronets of the peers, with the Names of their Seats, and what County they are in, with their Distance from the City of London. To which is added, an introduction to the ancient and most noble Science of heraldry.
Author
Nichols, Francis, 18th cent.
Uniform Title
British compendium. Vol.1
Edition
The second edition, corrected.
Publication Details
London : printed by H. Meere, and sold by J. Smith, at the Picture-Shop at the West-End in Exeter-Exchange in the Strand, MDCCXIX. [1719]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
viii,xi,[1],264[i.e.364],[4]p.,plates : ill. ; 16⁰.
Note
Anonymous. By Francis Nichols.
With an additional titlepage: 'Of the several degrees of gentry,' and bearing the imprint: Printed by H. Meere, for J. Smith.
One of the plates bears the imprint: Sold by J. Smith, C. King and J. Goudge, J. Graves, T. Griffiths and T. Green.
Page 364 is misnumbered 264.
Titlepage in red and black.
Price from imprint: price Five Shillings.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
With an additional titlepage: 'Of the several degrees of gentry,' and bearing the imprint: Printed by H. Meere, for J. Smith.
One of the plates bears the imprint: Sold by J. Smith, C. King and J. Goudge, J. Graves, T. Griffiths and T. Green.
Page 364 is misnumbered 264.
Titlepage in red and black.
Price from imprint: price Five Shillings.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T77910.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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