The present state of Great-Britain and Ireland. In three parts. The I. Of South Britain. II. Of North Britain. III. Of Ireland. Containing an accurate and impartial account of these great and famous islands: Of their several Counties, and their Inhabitants; the Advantages and Disadvantages of Both, in respect to Foreign Countries; and their Curiosities both of Nature and Art. Of the vast, populous, and opulent City of London, the Metropolis of Great Britain; and of the Famous Universities of the Land. Of the Britains Original, Language, Temper, Genius, Religion, Morals, Trade, &c. Their Nobility, Gentry, Clergy, and Commonalty. Their Laws and Government; With a succinct History of all the English Monarchs to this time. With the lists of the present officers in Church and state, Of Both Houses of Parliament, and of the Convocation. To which is added, a Map of the Three Kingdoms. Also the present state of His Majesty's dominions in Germany. containing an Exact Description of the same; an
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- The present state of Great-Britain and Ireland. In three parts. The I. Of South Britain. II. Of North Britain. III. Of Ireland. Containing an accurate and impartial account of these great and famous islands: Of their several Counties, and their Inhabitants; the Advantages and Disadvantages of Both, in respect to Foreign Countries; and their Curiosities both of Nature and Art. Of the vast, populous, and opulent City of London, the Metropolis of Great Britain; and of the Famous Universities of the Land. Of the Britains Original, Language, Temper, Genius, Religion, Morals, Trade, &c. Their Nobility, Gentry, Clergy, and Commonalty. Their Laws and Government; With a succinct History of all the English Monarchs to this time. With the lists of the present officers in Church and state, Of Both Houses of Parliament, and of the Convocation. To which is added, a Map of the Three Kingdoms. Also the present state of His Majesty's dominions in Germany. containing an Exact Description of the same; an
- Present state of Great Britain and Ireland
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London: printed by J.H. for J. Nicholson, at the Queen's Arms in Little-Britain; A. Bell at the Cross-Keys and Bible in Cornhill; R. Smith at the Bible under the Piazza of the Royal-Exchange; and J. Round at Seneca's Head in Exchange-Alley, 1715.
- Publication year
- 1715-1715
- ESTC No.
- T114044
- Grub Street ID
- 165883
- Description
- [10],465,[3];[2],174;87,[5];55,[1]p.,plates,table : maps,port. ; 8⁰
- Note
- The dedication signed: Guy Miege.
In four parts with separate pagination and register; pt.2: 'The present state of Scotland, .. The third edition.' and pt.4: 'The present state of His Majesty's dominions in Germany. .. ' have separate titlepages dated 1715, pt.3: 'The present state of Ireland' has a drop-head title.
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- Frontis. port. is taken to be a plate but could be a bifolium with tp?