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Heraldry, historical and popular / by Charles Boutell.
Boutell, Charles, 1812-1877.Date: 1864- Books
Heraldry of fish. Notices of the principal families bearing fish in their arms / By Thomas Moule.
Moule, Thomas, 1784-1851.Date: 1842- Books
Heraldry for craftsmen & designers / by W.H. St. John Hope ; with diagrams by the author and numerous illustrations, coloured lithographs and collotype reproductions from ancient examples.
Hope, W. H. St. John (William Henry St. John), Sir, 1854-1919.Date: 1913- Books
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Heraldry in miniature; containing all the arms, crests, supporters and mottos of the peers, peeresses and bishops of England, Scotland and Ireland with the baronets of Great-Britain ... Also an introduction to the science of heraldry; a dictionary of heraldic terms; ...
Date: 1791- Books
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Heraldry display'd or London's armory, accurately delineated in an illustration of all the arms, crests, supporters, and mottos of every distinct Company and corporate society in the Honorable City of London. ... This book is dedicated by ... Samuel Lyne. ...
Lyne, Samuel.Date: [1741?]- Books
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Heraldry in miniature; containing all the arms, crests, supporters, and mottos, of the peers, peeresses, and bishops, of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with the baronets of Great Britain; and the insignia of the different orders of knighthood in the three kingdoms: Also an introduction to the science of heraldry, a dictionary of heraldic terms, as well as an index to all the peers, &c. with the translation of their mottos: likewise a list of titles conferred by his present majesty, and those extinct since his Accession to the Throne.
Date: 1788- Books
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Heraldry in miniature, containing all the arms, crests, supporters and mottos of the peers, peeresses and bishops of England, Scotland and Ireland with the baronets of Great-Britain and the insignia of the different orders of knighthood in the three kingdoms; also an introduction to the science of heraldry; a dictionary of heraldic terms; the manner of creating peers; progress of baronial honours; degrees and privileges of the peerage and rules of precedency; as well as an index to all the peers &c. with translations of their mottos: likewise lists of titles conferred by his present Majesty and those extinct since his accession to the throne.
Date: 1797- Books
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Heraldry in miniature: containing the arms, crests, supporters, and mottos of the peers and peeresses of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Likewise the arms of the present baronets of England. To which is prefixed an introductory tutor, shewing the art of blazon. The whole engraved on copper plates, and designed as a suitable Companion to the Royal Calendar.
Date: M.DCC.LXXVII. [1777]- Archives and manuscripts
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Penrose and Peckover Genealogy and Heraldry
Date: c.1945-1962Reference: PENROSE/1/1/5Part of: L. S. Penrose Papers- Books
The new extinct peerage, 1884-1971 : containing extinct, abeyant, dormant & suspended peerages with genealogies and arms / L.G. Pine.
Pine, L. G. (Leslie Gilbert), 1907-1987.Date: 1972- Books
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The banner display'd: or, an abridgment of Guillim: being a compleat system of heraldry, in all its parts. With proper cuts and tables. In two volumes. By Samuel Kent, Author of the Grammar of Heraldry.
Guillim, John, 1565-1621.Date: MDCCXXVI. [1726]- Books
The knights of England : a complete record from the earliest time to the present day of the Knights of all the orders of chivalry in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and of Knights Bachelors / by Wm. A. Shaw ; incorporating a complete list of Knights Bachelors dubbed in Ireland, compiled by G.D. Burtchaell.
Shaw, William Arthur, 1865-1943.Date: 1971- Books
Elvin's Handbook of mottoes / by C.N. Elvin.
Elvin, Charles Norton.Date: 1971- Books
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Elven's Heraldry, comprising upwards of 2500 different crests selected form Nisbet, Guillim, McKenzie, Edmondson and others, from the croisades down to the present time ; also the different terms. With remarks and observations / by J.P. Elven.
Elven, John Peter.Date: 1815- Books
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A short and easy introduction to heraldry. In two parts. Part I. A concise Dictionary of all the most Useful Technical Terms in the Science of Heraldry, with twenty-eight Copperplates, containing above eight hundred and eighty Examples, elegantly engraved. Part II. The Use of Arms and Armory, with Rules of Blazon and Marshalling Coat Armours, a Description of Tournaments, Croisades, Tombs, and Monuments. The Method of Sketching and Blazoning Arms, in Practice among Heralds, Herald-Painters, and Engravers. Likewise Hatchments so familiarly explained, that on the first View may be known what Branch of the Family is deceased. The whole is collected from the best Authorities, upon a new and regular Plan. Also Anappendix, Containing the Privileges of the Gentry and Yeomen of England, with An Account of the Garter, Bath, Thistle, and all the different Orders of Europe. By Hugh Clark and Thomas Wormull.
Clark, Hugh.Date: 1781- Books
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Dedicated by permission, to his Grace Charles Duke of Norfolk, and Hereditary Earl Marshal. Inquiries into the origin and progress of the Science of Heraldry in England. With explanatory observations on armorial ensigns, by James Dallaway, M. A. Of Trinity college oxford, and fellow of the society of antiquaries.
Dallaway, James, 1763-1834.Date: 1793?]- Books
Registers of the church of St. Nicolas, King's Norton, Worcs. : baptisms & burials, 1792-1844; marriages, 1754-1837 (includes banns, 1754-1771).
Church of St. Nicholas (King's Norton, West Midlands)Date: 1981]- Books
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A catalogue of books, of Antiquity, History, Divinity, Law, Physick, Mathematicks, Voyages, Travels, Heraldry, Musick, Romances, Novels, Architecture, Trade, Husbandry, Lives, Memoirs, Books of Cuts and Maps, Mss. &c. In English, Latin, Greek, French, Spanish, and Italian. With several Classicks cum Notis Variorum, and a Collection of Bibles: All of them in a neat Condition, several Gilt Back and Letter'd. Which will begin to be Sold Cheap (the Price mark'd in each Book) on Thursday the Eighteenth of this Instant March, 1724-5. at Nine in the Morning, at Tho. Corbett's Shop (addison's-Head) without Temple-Bar. Catalogues may be had gratis at the following Coffee-Houses: viz. Exchequer, Westminster-Hall-Gate; Will's, Scotland-Yard; Williams's, St. James's; Behn's, Hanover-Square; Squire's, Fullers-Rents; Chapter, Pater-Noster-Row; Batson's, Royal-Exchange; and at the Place of Sale.
Corbett, Thomas, active 1705-1743.Date: 1725]- Books
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The royal English dictionary: or, a treasury of the English language. Containing, I. A Full Explanation of all the Terms made Use of In Algebra, Anatomy, Architecture, Arithmetic, Astronomy, Botany, Chemistry, Dialling, Divinity, Gardening, Geography, Geometry, Grammar, Gunnery, Heraldry, Hieroglyphics, History, Husbandry, Hydraulics, Hydrostatics, Law, Logic, Mathematics, Mechanics, Military Art, Music, Natural History, Navigation, Optics, Painting, Perspective, Philosophy, Pneumatics, Poetry, Printing, Rhetoric, Sculpture, Surgery, Surveying, &c. II. Tracing the Words from their original Fountains. III. Explaining the various Senses in which they are used, supported by Authorities from the best English Writers. IV. Accounts are properly placed, to facilitate the true Pronunciation. V. Each Word is followed by an initial Letter, to denote the Part of Speech to which it belongs. VI. A Geographical Account of the principal Kingdoms, Cities, &c. of the World. Vii. A Description of the Cities and Counties of England and Wales. Viii. The Lives of the most eminent Poets and other ingenious and illustrious Men, who have flourished in these Kingdoms. The Whole on so Extensive a Plan, as to unite the different Excellencies of all other English Dictionaries. To which is prefixed, a comprehensive grammar of the English tongue. By D. Fenning, Author of the Universal Spelling Book; A Treatise of Arithmetic; The Young Algebraist's Companion; The Use of the Globes; &c.
Fenning, Daniel.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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The royal English dictionary; or, a treasury of the English language. Containing, I. A Full Explanation of all the Terms made Use of In Algebra, Anatomy, Architecture, Arithmetic, Astronomy, Botany, Chemistry, Dialling, Divinity, Gardening, Geography, Geometry, Grammar, Gunnery, Heraldry, Hieroglyphics, History, Husbandry, Hydraulics, Hydrostatics, Law, Logic, Mathematics, Mechanics, Military Art, Music, Natural History, Navigation, Optics, Painting, Perspective, Philosophy, Pneumatics, Poetry, Printing, Rhetoric, Sculpture, Surgery, Surveying, &c. II. Tracing the Words from their original Fountains. III. Explaining the various Senses in which they are used, supported by Authorities from the best English Writers. IV. Accents are properly placed, to facilitate the true Pronunciation. V. Each Word is followed by an initial Letter, to denote the Part of Speech to which it belongs. VI. A Geographical Account of the principal Kingdoms, Cities, &c. of the World. Vii. A Description of the Cities and Counties of England and Wales. Viii. The Lives of the most eminent Poets and other ingenious and illustrious Men, who have flourished in these Kingdoms. The Whole on so Extensive a Plan, as to unite the different Excellencies of all other English Dictionaries. To which is prefixed, a comprehensive grammar of the English tongue. By D. Fenning, Author of the Universal Spelling Book; A Treatise of Arithmetic; The Young Algebraist's Companion; The Use of the Globes; &c.
Fenning, Daniel.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
The parish registers of St. Michael and All Angels, Adbaston, Staffordshire : baptisms, marriages, burials, 1600-1726/7 / [transcribed by N.W. Tildesley].
St. Michael and All Angels (Church : Adbaston, Staffordshire)Date: 1979- Books
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Bibliotheca curiosa: or, a catalogue of very curious, scarce, and uncommon books and tracts, relating to the history and antiquities of Great-Britain and Ireland, and divers other Nations. With a large Collection of, Parliamentary Affairs, Travels, Uoyages, Trade, Coin, Husbandry, Heraldry, Battles, Sieges, Physick, Alchemy, Mathematicks, Mines, Minerals, Lives, &c. With a Collection of Manuscripts, of History, Heraldry, and Parliamentary Affairs, and a great Number of Trials, Speeches, Proclamations, and Declarations, &c. Which will be sold very Cheap, (the Lowest Price fixed in each Book) on Thursday the 30th of this instant March 1732, by L. Lawlor, Bookseller, In St. Martin's Church-Yard, near the Strand, Beginning at Eight in the Morning. Catalogues may be had at Mr. Strahan's in Cornhill; Mr. Wotton's over-against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street; Mr. Brindley's in New-Bond-Street; Mr. Jackson's, Pall-Mall, Booksellers; at Forest's Coffee-House against the Mews-Gate, Charing-Cross; the British Coffee-House in the Court of Requests; and at the Place of Sale.
Lawlor, L.Date: 1732]- Books
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At R. Montagu's book-warehouse, The General-Post-Officer, That End of Great Queen-Street, next Drury-Lane, is a Choice Collection of Books, being several libraries Lately Purchased: Consisting of History, Divinity, Antiquities, Mathematicks, Law, Astrology, Atlas's, Sculpture, Heraldry, Poetry, Plays, Novels, Manuscripts, &c. &c. in most Languages, chiefly bound in a beautiful manner, gilt, marbled Leaves and Covers. Which will begin to be sold very Cheap, for Ready-Money, On Monday the 28st of April, 1735, The Price being mark'd on the first Leaf of each Book. N. B. Such Gentlemen who have Books to Bind, Gild, or Letter, may depend on having them done in the best Manner; likewise Libraries vnethodiz'd, gilt and letter'd at their own Houses, whether in Town or Country, on very reasonable Terms. There likewise may be had the best of Ink. Catalogues to be had at the Place of Sale, where may be had, at 1s. each, Catalogues, with the Prices fixed to each; likewise Ready Money for any Library or Parcel of Books. It a very good Horse or Chaise be wanted, it may be hired at a very reasonable Rate at the above-mentioned Place.
Montagu, R. (Richard), active 1718-1749.Date: 1735]- Books
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A new general English dictionary; peculiarly calculated for the use and improvement of such as are unacquainted with the learned languages. Wherein the difficult Words, and Technical Terms made use of in Anatomy, Architecture, Arithmetick, Algebra, Astronomy, Botany, Chymistry, Divinity, Gardening, Grammar, Hawking, Heraldry, History, Horsemanship, Hunting, Husbandry, Law, Logick, Mathematicks, Mechanicks, Milit. Affairs, Musick, Navigation, Painting, Poetry, Rhetorick, Sculpture, Surgery, &c. Are not only fully explain'd, but accented on their proper Syllables, to prevent a vicious Pronunciation; and mark'd with Initial letters, to denote the Part of Speech to which each Word peculiarly belongs. To which is prefixed, a compendious English grammar, with general Rules for the ready Formation of one Part of Speech from another; by the due Application whereof, such as understand English only, may be able to write as correctly and elegantly, as those who have been some Years conversant in the Latin, Greek, &c. Languages. Together with a supplement, of the proper names of the most noted kingdoms, Provinces, Cities, Towns, Rivers, &c. throughout the known World. As also, Of the most celebrated Emperors, Kings, Queens, Priests, Poets, Philosophers, Generals, &c. whether Jewish, Pagan, Mahometan, or Christian; but more especially such as are mentioned either in the Old or New Testament. The Whole Alphabetically digested, and accented in the same Manner, and for the same Purpose, as the preceding Part; being collected for the Use of such, as have but an imperfect Idea of the English Orthography. Originally begun by the late Reverend Mr. Thomas Dyche, School-Master at Stratford-le-Bow, Author of the Guide to the English Tongue, the Spelling Dictionary, &c. and now finish'd by William Pardon, gent.
Dyche, Thomas, -approximately 1733.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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A new general English dictionary; peculiarly calculated for the use and improvement of such as are unacquainted with the learned languages. Wherein the difficult Words, and Technical Terms made use of in Anatomy, Architecture, Arithmetick, Algebra, Astronomy, Botany, Chymistry, Divinity, Gardening, Grammar, Hawking, Heraldry, History, Horsemanship, Hunting, Husbandry, Law, Logick, Mathematicks, Mechanicks, Milit. Affairs, Musick, Navigation, Painting, Poetry, Rhetorick, Sculpture, Surgery, &c. Are not only fully explain'd, but accented on their proper Syllables, to prevent a vicious Pronunciation; and mark'd with initial Letters, to denote the Part of Speech, to which each Word peculiarly belongs. To which is prefixed, A Compendious English Grammar, with general Rules for the ready Formation of one Part of Speech from another; by the due Application whereof, such as understand English only, may be able to write as correctly and elegantly, as those who have been some Years conversant in the Latin, Greek, &c. Languages. Together with A Supplement, Of the proper Names of the most noted Kingdoms, Provinces, Cities, Towns, Rivers, &c. throughout the known World. As also, Of the most celebrated Emperors, Kings, Queens, Priests, Poets, Philosophers, Generals, &c. whether Jewish, Pagan, Mabometan, or Christian; but more especially such as are mentioned either in the Old or New Testament. The Whole Alphabetically digested, and accented in the same Manner, and for the same Purpose, as the preceding Part; being collected for the Use of such, as have but an imperfect Idea of the English Orthography. Originally begun by the late Reverend Mr. Thomas Dyche, School-Master at Stratford le Bow, Author of the Guide to the English Tongue, the Spelling Dictionary, &c. and now finish'd by William Pardon, gent.
Dyche, Thomas, -approximately 1733.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]