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gunpowder plot, 16051
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Camden, William19
Camden, William (1551-1623)19
Speed, John (1552?-1629)7
Tymms, Samuel (1808-1871)6
Keere, Pieter Van Den3
Keere, Pieter Van Den (1571-1624)3
Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673)2
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon (1571-1638)2
Dugdale, Sir William (1605-1686)2
Hondius, Jodocus2

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Nuevo atlas del reyno de Ingalaterra

Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Blaeu, Willem Janszoon (1571-1638); Camden, William (1551-1623)

1659

The text is that of William Camden's Britannia.

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England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland described and abridged : with ye historic relation of things worthy memory from a farr larger voulume done by Iohn Speed

Speed, John (1552?-1629); Keere, Pieter van den (1571-1624); Camden, William (1551-1623)

Anno 1627 [i.e.1646?]

An abridgement of: Speed, John. The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine, the text of which is mainly based on: Camden, William. Britannia. The third edition to use the title-page dated 1627. The...

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[England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland described and abridged]

Speed, John (1552?-1629); Camden, William (1551-1623)

[ca. 1760?]

Lacking all before sig. B. Other editions include maps engraved by Pieter van den Keere. Maps wanting.

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The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine : presenting an exact geography of the kingdomes of England, Scotland, Ireland, and the iles adioyning: with the shires, hundreds, cities and shire-townes, within ye kingdome of England divided and described

Speed, John (1552?-1629); Hondius, Jodocus (1563-1612); Camden, William (1551-1623)

1611

Contains 67 maps prepared by John Speed from the surveys of Saxton, Norden and others. They were engraved chiefly by Jodocus Hondius. Most of them bear the imprint of John Sudbury and George Humble, b...

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Theatrum Imperii Magnae Britanniae; exactam regnorum Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae et insularum adiacentium geographiam ob oculos proponens: una cum comitatibus, centurijs, urbibus et primarijs comitatuum oppidis, intra regnum. Angliae, divisis et descriptis
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Theatrum Imperii Magnae Britanniae; exactam regnorum Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae et insularum adiacentium geographiam ob oculos proponens: una cum comitatibus, centurijs, urbibus et primarijs comitatuum oppidis, intra regnum. Angliae, divisis et descriptis

Speed, John (1552?-1629); Holland, Philemon (1552-1637); Camden, William (1551-1623); Hondius, Jodocus (1563-1612)

Anno... 1616

Translated from John Speed's "The theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine" the text of which is largely taken from William Camden's Britannica. The maps are more or less unchanged from the edition o...

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England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland described and abridged : with ye historic relation of things worthy memory from a farr larger voulume done by Iohn Speed

Speed, John (1552?-1629); Keere, Pieter van den (1571-1624); Camden, William (1551-1623)

Anno 1627

Signatures: A-Z⁸. Printer's name from STC. An abridgement of: Speed, John. The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine, the text of which is mainly based on: Camden, William. Britannia. Contai...

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England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland described and abridged : with ye historic relation of things worthy memory from a farr larger voulume done by Iohn Speed

Speed, John (1552?-1629); Keere, Pieter van den (1571-1624); Camden, William (1551-1623)

Anno 1662

An abridgement of: Speed, John. The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine, the text of which is mainly based on: Camden, William. Britannia. In the latter part some of the maps show that they have...

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A law-dictionary and glossary, interpreting such difficult and obscure words and terms, as are found either in our common or statute, ancient or modern laws : With references to the several statutes, records, registers, charters, ancient deeds, manuscripts and law-books, wherein the words and terms are used

Blount, Thomas (1618-1679); Nelson, William (1653-); Dugdale, Sir William (1605-1686); Du Cange, Charles du Fresne sieur (1610-1688); Camden, William (1551-1623)

1717

Original edition has title: Nomo lexikon : a law dictonary, London : Printed by Tho. Newcomb, for John Martin & Henry Herringman, 1670. Printed in two columns. "A reissue of the third edition of 1...

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England described: or The several counties & shires thereof briefly handled. Some things also premised, to set forth the glory of this nation

Leigh, Edward (1602-1671); Camden, William (1551-1623)

1659

Taken mostly from Camden's "Britannia." (DNB). With 6 final pages of advertisements.

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The antient usage in bearing of such ensigns of honour as are commonly called arms... ; With Additions, containing a short introduction to the science of heraldry, and art of emblazonry ; to which is added, A brief discourse touching the office of Lord High Chancellor of England

Dugdale, Sir William (1605-1686); Camden, William (1551-1623); Selden, John (1584-1654); Banks, Sir T C (1765-1854); Segar, Simon (fl. 1656-1712)

1812

Separate title pages or half titles for each work. Continuous pagination.

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Camden's Britannia epitomized and continued : being a compendious account of the ancient and present state of the counties of England (v.1)

Tymms, Samuel (1808-1871); Camden, William (1551-1623)

[1845?]

Also published under title: The family typographer. Date from Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collection... Univ. of Leeds, 1947, p. 90. Contents: v.1. The home circuit.--v.2. The western circuit.--...

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Camden's Britannia epitomized and continued : being a compendious account of the ancient and present state of the counties of England (v.2)

Tymms, Samuel (1808-1871); Camden, William (1551-1623)

[1845?]

Also published under title: The family typographer. Date from Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collection... Univ. of Leeds, 1947, p. 90. Contents: v.1. The home circuit.--v.2. The western circuit.--...

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