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The British compendium: or, Rudiments of honour . Containing the titles, descents, marriages, issue, posts, and seats, of all the present nobility of England; with their robes, and arms exactly engrav'd on 130 copper plates; being all entirely new, and different from what has been done in any former impression. Likewise, the institution, creation, and investiture, of all degrees of peerage; and of several orders of knighthood, viz. the garter, thistle, baronet, and knight-batchelor: and lastly of esquires and gentlemen. To which is added, the antiquity of arms, their use, signification in their bearers, and rules how to blazon them; with atchievements, whereby to know what branch of the family is dead: all demonstrated by several curious cuts, never before inserted.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: 1723
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The irish compendium or, rudiments of honour. Containing a brief account of all the Kings and governors of Ireland, from the Year 428, to the present Time. As also the Titles, Descents, Marriages, Issue, Posts, and Seats, of all the present Peers of that Kingdom; with their Robes, Crests, Helmets, Arms, Supporters, and Motto's, curiously Engraven on 97 Copper Plates. Likewise the institution, Creation, and Investiture, of all Degrees of peerage; and of several Orders of knighthood, viz. of the Garter, the Thistle, the Golden Fleece, St. Michael, St. James, the Elephant, Baronet, and Knight-Batchelor: And lastly of an Esquire and Gentleman. To which is added, an exact list of all the mayors Bailiffs, Lord-Mayors, and Sheriffs of the City of Dublin, for 414 Years: As also the Antiquity of Arms, their Use, and Signification, and Rules how to blazon them; with the Explanation of Atchievements, whereby to know-what Branch of the Family is dead. Vol.III.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: [1722]
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Of the several degrees of gentry, and their precedency. With the antiquity and usefulness of arms
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: 1719
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The irish compendium or, rudiments of honour. Containing, the descents, Marriages, Issue, titles, Posts, and seats, of all the nobility of Ireland. With their arms, crests, Supporters, Motto's, and parliament robes, exactly engrav'd on eighty Copper Plates. Also, a supplement, shewing, the Antiquity, Dignity, and use of armories, with above 900 Examples, Engrav'd and Explain'd, for the better attaining a perfect Knowledge in the Noble Science of Heraldry. Together with The Atchievements and Regalia made Use of at funeral solemnities, and an account of the office and Dignity of an herald. Vol. IV.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: 1735
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The British compendium or, a particular account of all the present nobility, both spiritual and temporal, From his Majesty to the Commoner. Also an account of all the bishopricks and deanaries, And by whom, and when founded. Likewise the Arms and Coronets of the peers, with the Names of their Seats, and what County they are in, with their Distance from the City of London. To which is added, an introduction to the ancient and most noble Science of heraldry.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: MDCCXIX. [1719]
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The British compendium or, rudiments of honour. Vol.I. In two parts. Containing, the genealogies of all the nobility of England, Their Titles, Posts, and Seats. Also, their coronation robes, with their arms, crests, Supporters, and Motto's, exactly engrav'd on Copper Plates. To which is added, an account of the officers of state, the institution and Investiture of several Orders of knighthood, and Lists of the said Orders to the present Time.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: [1738]
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The British compendium or, rudiments of honour: containing the origin of the Scots, and sucession of their Kings for above 2000 Years: Also the Titles, Descents, Marriages, Intermarriages, Issue, Posts and Seats of all the Scottish nobility, with their Robes and arms, exactly Engrav'd on 80 Copper Plates: To which is added An Alphabetical List of Second Titles, or those given by Courtesy to Dukes, Marquesses, and Earls eldest Sons: Also a List of the Peers who have been chosen to serve in the several Parliaments of Great Britain since the Union: Together with A List of all the Baronets, an Account of the Knights of the Thistle and Nova Scotia, the Regalia and Arms of Scotland, and the Riding of Parliaments.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: [1741]
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The english compendium or, rudiments of honour; containing the genealogies of all the nobility of England, Their Titles, Posts, and Seats. Also Their Coronation Robes, with their arms, Crests, Supporters, and Mottos, exactly engraved on Copper-Plates. To which is added, an account of the officers of state, the Institution and Investiture of the several orders of knighthood, and lists of the said orders to the present Time. In three volumes.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: 1769
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The English compendium or, rudiments of honour. Containing the genealogies of all the nobility of England, ... with their arms, ... an account of the officers of state, ... orders of knighthood, and lists of the said orders ... In three volumes.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: 1753
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The irish compendium or, rudiments of honour. Containing the descents, Marriages, Issue, titles, Posts and seats of all the nobility of Ireland. With their arms, crests, Supporters, Motto's, and parliament robes, exactly engrav'd on eighty copper-plates. Also a supplement, shewing the Antiquity, Dignity, and use of armories, with above Nine hundred Examples, Engrav'd and Explain'd, for the better attaining a perfect Knowledge in the Noble Science of Heraldry. Together with The Atchievments and Regalia made Use of at funeral solemnities, and an account of the office and Dignity of an herald. The fourth edition, corrected and enlarged to the year 1745. Vol. IV.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: MDCCXLV. [1745]
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The English compendium or, rudiments of honour; containing the genealogies of all the nobility of England, ... with their arms, ... an account of the officers of state, ... orders of knighthood, and lists of the said orders ... In three volumes.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: 1760
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The British compendium or, rudiments of honour. Vol.I. In two parts. Containing, the genealogies of all the nobility of England, Their Titles, Posts, and Seats. Also, their coronation robes, with their arms, crests, Supporters, and Motto's, exactly engrav'd on Copper Plates. To which is added, the institution and Investiture of several Orders of knighthood, and Lists of the said Orders to the present Time.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: [1731]
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The irish compendium or, rudiments of honour, containing the descent, Marriage, Issue, titles, Posts, and seats, of all the nobility of Ireland. With their arms, crests, Supporters, Motto's, and parliament robes, exactly engraved on Copper-Plates.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: 1756
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The Scots compendium, or rudiments of honour , containing the succession of Scots kings, ... Also the nobility of Scotland, ... Likewise their coats of arms, ... To which is added, a list of the Scots baronets, and ... peers ..
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: 1752
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Rudiments of honour: or, the second part of the British compendium. Wherein is contain'd a particular account of the present nobility of Scotland, or North Britain; viz. Their Descents, Publick Transactions, Titles, Posts, Marriages, Inter-Marriages, Seats, and Issue; with all their Coats of Arms, and the Peers in their Parliamentary Robes, curiously Engraven on above Forty Copper Plates. To which is added, an introduction to the Ancient and most Noble Science of heraldry
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: [1720]
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The Scots compendium, or rudiments of honour containing the succession of Scots Kings, from Fergus, who founded the Monarchy. Also the nobility of Scotland, present and extinct; their titles, marriages, descents, and issue, with all their posts of government: Likewise their coats of arms, with those of the Order of Thistle, perfectly engraved on ninety copper plates. To which is added, a list of the Scots baronets, and all those peers who have been made Knights of the Thistle, or served in parliament since the union; also an account of the realia, the antient riding of the parliament, and present method of election.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: 1764
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The British compendium: or, Rudiments of honour . Containing the titles, descents, marriages, issue, posts, and seats, of all the present nobility of England; with their robes, and arms exactly engrav'd on 130 copper plates; being all entirely new, and different from what has been done in any former impression. Likewise, the institution, creation, and investiture, of all degrees of peerage; and of several orders of knighthood, viz. the garter, thistle, baronet, and knight-batchelor: and lastly of esquires and gentlemen. To which is added, the antiquity of arms, their use, signification in their bearers, and rules how to blazon them; with atchievements, whereby to know what branch of the family is dead: all demonstrated by several curious cuts, never before inserted.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: 1723
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The British compendium or, rudiments of honour. Containing the origin of the Scots, and succession of their Kings for above 2000 Years: Also the titles, Descents, Marriages, Intermarriages, Issue, Posts, and Seats of all the Scottish nobility, with their Robes, and Arms, exactly Engrav'd on So Copper Plates. Likewise, the institution, Creation, and Investiture, of all Degrees of peerage , and of several Orders of knighthood, viz. the Garter, Thistle, Baronet, and Knight-Batchelor: And lastly of Esquires and Gentlemen. To which is added, the antiquity of arms, and an introduction to heraldry, with above 600 Examples, for attaining a perfect Knowledge in that Science; and to them are subjoined the Atchievements and Regalia made use of at Funerals, with an Account of the Office and Dignity of an Herald.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: [1725]
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The scots compendium, or rudiments of honour containing the succession of Scots Kings, From Fergus, who founded the Monarchy. also the nobility of Scotland, Present and Extinct; their Titles, Marriages, Descents, and Issue, with all their Posts of Government: Likewise their coats of arms, with those of the Order of the Thistle, perfectly ingraved on Ninety Copper Plates. To which is added, a list of the Scots baronets, and all those peers who have been made Knights of the Thistle, or served in Parliament since the Union; also an Account of the Regalia, the antient Riding of the Parliament, and present Method of Election.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: 1756
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The British compendium or, rudiments of honour: wherein are contain'd, the genealogy, titles, Posts, Marriages, Inter-Marriages, Issue, Publick Transactions, and Names of the Seats of all the present nobility of England. Likewise their coats of arms, Supporters, Crests, Motto's, Coronets, and the peers in their robes; all curiously engrav'd on an Hundred and Twenty Copper-Plates. To which is added an introduction to heraldry. With the addition of all the supporters, Crests, and Motto's, which are not in any former impression ; and their Blazon, as they are painted on their Coaches.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: [1721]
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The British compendium or, rudiments of honour. Containing the origin of the Scots, and sucession of their kings for above 2000 Years: Also, the Titles, Descents, Marriages, Intermarriages, Issue, Posts, and Seats of all the Scottish nobility, with their Robes, and arms, exactly Engrav'd on 80 Copper Plates. To which is added, An Alphabetical List of Second Titles, or those given by Courtesy to Dukes, Marquesses, and Earls eldest Sons: Also, a List of the Peers who have been chose to serve in the several Parliaments of Great Britain since the Union. Together with, An Account of the Knights of the Thistle and Nova Scotia, the Regalia and Arms of Scotland, and the Riding of Parliaments.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: [1729]
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The British compendium or, rudiments of honour. Containing the descents, Marriages, Issue, titles, Posts, and seats of all the nobility of England. With their arms, crests, Supporters, Motto's, and robes, exactly engrav'd on Copper Plates. Likewise, the institution, Creation, and Investiture of all Degrees of peerage, and the several Orders of Knighthood. Vol.I.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: [1726]
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The British compendium or, rudiments of honour. Vol. I. In two parts. Containing, the genealogies of all the nobility of England, Their Titles, Posts, and Seats. Also Their Coronation Robes, with their arms, Crests, Supporters, and Motto's, exactly engraved on Copper Plates. To which is added, an account of the officers of state, the Institution and Investiture of several orders of knighthood, and lists of the said orders to the present Time.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: 1751
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The British compendium or rudiment of honour. Wherein is contain'd, a particular account of all the present nobility in England, from the King to the youngest baron: ..
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: 1718
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The irish compendium or, rudiments of honour. Containing, the descents, Marriages, Issue, titles, Posts, and seats, of all the nobility of Ireland. With their arms, crests, Supporters, Motto's, and parliament robes, exactly engrav'd on 80 Copper Plates entirely New. Also, a supplement, shewing, the Antiquity, Dignity, and use of armories, with above 900 Examples, Engrav'd and Explain'd, for the better attaining a perfect Knowledge in the Noble Science of Hrpaidpy. Together with The Atchievements and Regalia made Use of at funeral solemnities, and an account of the office and Dignity of an herald. Vol.III.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th centuryDate: M.DCC.XXVII. [1727]