Nobility - Great Britain - Early works to 1800
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Caract�ere de la tr�es excellente Majeste le roi George de la Grande-Bretagne, &c. Avec une description de sa famille roialle, & des �etats de Sa Majest�e en Allemagne.
Date: 1715- E-books
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The analysis of nobility , in its origin; as military, mercantile, and literary; proofs, privileges, duties, acquisition, and forfeiture thereof, interspersed with several curious Monuments of History, relating to Laws of Chivalry, Creations, Degradations, Justs, Tournaments, Combats, &c. Translated from the original German of Baron von Lowhen. With Notes collected from the best English Antiquarians, and other Authors.
Lowhen, Baron von.Date: 1754- E-books
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A six weeks tour through the southern counties of England and Wales . Describing, particularly, I. The present state of agriculture and manufacture. II. The different methods of cultivating the soil. III. The success attending some late experiments on various grasses, &c. IV. The various prices of labour and provisions. V. The state of the working poor in those counties, wherein the riots were most remarkable. With descriptions and models of such new invented implements of husbandry as deserve to be generally known. Interspersed with accounts of the seats of the nobility and gentry, and other objects worthy of notice. In several letters to a friend. By the author of the Farmer's letters.
Young, Arthur 1741-1820Date: 1768- E-books
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The pocket herald; or, A complete view of the present peerage of England, Scotland and Ireland . With all the arms engraved and blazoned. In two volumes.
Date: 1769- E-books
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Of the several degrees of gentry, and their precedency. With the antiquity and usefulness of arms
Nichols, Francis 18th cent.Date: 1719