The history and antiquities of the county of Leicester. Compiled from the Best and Most Antient Historians; Inquisitiones Post Mortem, and other Valuable Records, in the Tower, Rolls, Exchequer, Dutchy, and Augmentation Offices; the Registers of the Diocese of Lincoln; the Chartularies and Registers of Religious Houses; the College of Arms; the British Museum; the Libraries of Oxford and Cambridge; and other Public and Private Repositories. Including also Mr. Burton's Description of the County, Published in 1622; and the Later Collections of Mr. Staveley, Mr. Carte, Mr. Peck, and Sir Thomas Cave. By John Nichols, F. S. A. Edinb. & Perth. In four volumes

People / Organizations

• John Nichols (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by and for John Nichols, Printer to the Society of Antiquaries, MDCCXCV. [1795]-1815.

Publication year

1795-1815

ESTC No.

T79078

Grub Street ID

300744

Description

4v.(8 parts), plates : maps. ; 2⁰

Uncontrolled note

Pagination is a real mess: Vol.I: xiv, [4], liv, [24], xli-clxxx, clxxix-ccviii, 134, 250, 48p. Vol.II: viii, 251-626, 53-158, 10, 28, 113, [1], 86, 26p. Vol.III: [4], 424, 140, 425-426p. Vol.IV: [4], 431-896, 141-150p