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The theater of honour and knight-hood. Or, A compendious chronicle and historie of the whole Christian world. Containing the originall of all monarchies, kingdomes, and estates, with their emperours, kings, princes, and governours; their beginnings, continuance, and successions, to this present time. The first institution of armes, emblazons, kings, heralds, and pursuiuants of armes: With all the ancient and moderne military orders of knight-hood in every kingdome. Of duelloes or single combates, with their originall, lawes, and observations... [etc.]
Favyn, André; Munday, Anthony (1553-1633)
1623
Initials; head and tail pieces. "In the title 'THEATER' is xylographic. Copies vary; most have the dedic[ation] signed W. I.[aggard] on A2v; [some copies] are signed A. M.[unday?] possibly the trans...
A catalogue and succession of the kings, princes, dukes, marquesses, earles, and viscounts of this realme of England, since the Norman Conquest, to this present yeere, 1622 : Together with their armes, wiues, and children: the times of their deaths and burials, with many of their memorable actions
Brooke, Ralph (1553-1625)
1622
Printer's name from STC. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-2L⁶. First leaf is blank. With final contents leaf. Title page variant has author's name incorrectly spelled "Raphe". Catalogve and succession...
A catalogve and succession of the kings, princes, dukes, marquesses, earles, and viscounts of this realme of England, since the Norman conquest, to this present yeare, 1619 : together, with their armes, wiues, and children, the times of their deaths and burials, with many their memorable actions
Brooke, Ralph (1553-1625); Jaggard, William (1569-1623)
1619
A display of heraldrie : manifesting a more easie accesse to the knowledge thereof then hath beene hitherto published by any, through the benefit of method
Guillim, John (1565-1621); Barkham, John (1572?-1642)
1611
Misattributed to John Barkham. A reissue of the edition with 1610 colophon and lacking title-page imprint; in this issue the imprint has been overprinted at foot of title page. Variant (earlier?):...
The workes of the most high and mighty prince James : by the grace of God Kinge of Great Brittaine, France and Ireland
James King of England (1566-1625); Montagu, James (1568?-1618)
1616
With engraved portrait, additional engraved title-page, woodcut of the Royal Arms, and engraved portrait of Prince Charles. Signatures: pi² a-e⁴(-e3) A-3B⁴ (3B4 blank).
Carolus redux
University of Oxford
1623
Comprises: Panakadēmikos. Sive, Gratulatio pro Carolo reduce, Oxoniensium nomine recitata, à Johanne King publico Acad. oratore; followed by Carolus redux. Congratulatory verses by members of the Un...
The historie of the holy warre
Fuller, Thomas (1608-1661); Marshall, William (fl. 1617-1650); Daniel, Roger; Buck, Thomas; Williams, John (1683)
1640
Title within ornamental border, and text within line borders. Added t.-p., engraved by William Marshall. Engraved t.p. has imprint: "Printed by Thomas Buck... & are sold by Iohn Williams ..." In...
Natura breuium : newly corrected, with dyuers addicions of statutis: boke casis: plees in abatementes of the sayd writtes and theyr declaracions: and barris to the same: added and put in theyr places moste conuenient
[1518?]
Black letter. Imprint from colophon; publication date conjectured by STC. With woodcut of King Henry VII and his court beneath title, and on verso, a full page cut of the royal arms, surrounded by...
Anno regni Iacobi, regis Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, viz. Angliae, Franciae & Hiberniae 21⁰, & Scotiae 57⁰ : At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the 19. day of February, in the 21. yeere of the reigne of our most gracious Souereigne Lord, Iames by the grace of God, of England, France, and Ireland King, defender of the faith, &c. and of Scotland the 57. And there continued vntill the 29. day of May following, and then prorogued vntill the 2. day of Nouember, 1624. To the high pleasure of Almighty God, and to the weale publique of this Realme, were enacted as followeth
Great Britain; Great Britain. Parliament; Great Britain. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I)
1624
In this ed. the first table has 35 acts; B2r line 7 ends "Mannors"; 2A1r line 2 up has "Maiesty... testimonie". With 3 extra leaves, M1-4 (M4 blank), containing 21 Jac.I. cap.32, "An Act for making th...
Titles of honor
Selden, John (1584-1654); Whitaker, Richard (1648); Stansby, William (fl. 1597-1638)
1631
Title page in red and black. Numerous errors in paging: pp. 39, 58, 282, 313, 354, 473, 493, 499, 519, 592, 700, 845-6, 891, 894 are numbered in error 37, 46, 228, 213, 356, 437, 492, 497, 513, 992,...