The present state of the universe, or an account of I. The rise, births, names, Matches, Children and near Allies of all the present chief princes of the world. II. Their Coats of Arms, Motto's, Devices, Liveries, Religions, and Languages. III. The Names of their Chief Towns, with some Computation of the Houses and Inhabitants. Their Chief Seats of Pleasure, and other Remarkable things in their Dominions. IV. Their Revenues, Power, and Strength. V. Their respective Styles and Titles, or Appellations. Also An Account of common-wealths, relating to the same Heads. As also the various Bearings of their several Ships at Sea.

People / Organizations

• John Nutt ("sold by")

Imprint

London: printed by Benj. Motte, and are to be sold by John Nutt, near Stationers-Hall, 1701.

Publication year

1701-1701

ESTC No.

T57127

Grub Street ID

283479

Description

[12],159,[1];[80]p.,plates : ports.,ill. ; 12⁰

Note

Anonymous. By John Beaumont.

With a half-title; the final leaf contains an advertisement.

The second section has a divisional title reading: 'The ensigns, colours, or flags of the ships at sea'.