The peerage of England: vol.II. or, a genealogical and historical account of all the families of this kingdom, That have born the Dignity of Peerage; either by Tenure, Summons to Parliament, Investiture, or Creation, &c. from the Conquest to this present Year, 1713. Wherein is contain'd the Lives of many Eminent Persons; the Dates of their Summons to Parliament; their principal Employments, and when their several Honours expired; with their Marriages and Issue: As also the Continuation of many Families still existing in their Colateral Branches; Being the Substance of Sir William Dugdale's Baronage; Improv'd, and continu'd, from several other Authors, Manuscripts, &c. Part I. The second edition, with a supplement; containing some families formerly omitted, and others, where the honour lies dormant, or exists in Female-Issue.
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London: printed for A. Collins, at the Black Boy against St. Dunstan's Church, in Fleetstreet, 1714.
- Publication year
- 1714-1714
- ESTC No.
- T139813
- Grub Street ID
- 187648
- Description
- [4],447,[3],449-464,362;32,[12]p. ; 8⁰
- Note
- Anonymous. By Arthur Collins.
In two parts with separate titlepages; the register of the two main sequences of pagination, which treat of the 'superior' peerage and the barony respectively, is continuous.