The peerage of England; containing a genealogical and historical account of all the peers of that kingdom, now existing, either by tenure, summons, or creation; their descents and collateral lines: Their births, marriages, and issue: famous actions both in war and peace: religious and charitable donations: Deaths, places of burial, monuments, epitaphs: and many valuable memoirs never before printed. Also their paternal coats of arms, crests, supporters and mottoes, curiously engraved on zoo copper-plates. collected from records, old wills, authentic manuscripts, our most approved historians, and other authorities, which are cited. By Arthur Collins, Esq; In seven volumes.

People / Organizations

• Arthur Collins (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for H. Woodfall, J. Beecroft, W. Strahan, J. Rivington, W. Sandby, J. Fuller, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes, W. Clarke, and R. Colliins, R. Horsefield, W. Johnson, T. Caslon, S. Crowder, T. Longman, C. Rivington, W. Griffin, M. and J. Shuckburgh, W. Nicoll, S. Bladon, M. Folingsby, T. Payne, J. Ronson, T. Davies, R. Davies, J. Almon, and H. Gardner, MDCCLXVIII. [1768].

Publication year

1768-1768

ESTC No.

T114555

Grub Street ID

166354

Description

7v.,plates : ill. ; 8⁰

Note

Half-titles: 'Mr. Collins's Peerage of England'.