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, the like never before published
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Type of record: Book
Title: 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, the like never before published
Classmark: Large Whitaker Collection 35
Additional creator(s): Blome, Richard (1705) (Other); Roycroft, Thomas (1677) (Other)
Related people: Blome, Richard; Roycroft, Thomas
Publisher: Printed by Tho. Roycroft for the undertaker, Richard Blome
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1673
Language: English
Size and medium: [14], 464 p., [24] p. of plates, 50 leaves of plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/299057
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991003976469705181
Description
"An alphabetical account of the nobility and gentry", p. 345-464, has a separate dated 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.
Title page printed in red and black.
Relief on maps shown pictorially.
Britannia.
Indexed in: ESTC R7330; Chubb XCIX.
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