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A complete English peerage. Containing a genealogical, biographical, and historical account of the peers of this realm. Together with the different branches of each family; Including A particular Relation of the most remarkable Transactions of those, who have eminently distinguished themselves in the Service of their Country, both in the Field and in the Cabinet, from the Conquest down to the present Time. To which is prefixed, a Succinct History of the Houses of Brunswic, Brandenburgh, Saxe-Gotha, and Mecklenburgh. By the Reverend Alexander Jacob, Chaplain in Ordinary to his Majesty, And Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Chandos.
Jacob, Alexander, -1785.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]-69
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A chronicle of the Kings of England, from the time of the Romans government, to the death of King James the first. By Sir Richard Baker, Knt. With a continuation to the year 1660. By E. Phillips. Whereto is added in this edition, a second continuation, Containing the Reigns of King Charles the Second, from his Restoration. King James the Second. King William the Third, and Queen Mary the Second. Queen Anne, and King George the First. By an impartial hand.
Baker, Richard, Sir, 1568-1645.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]
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The peerage bill consider'd, as it relates to the Scots. In a letter to a Commoner.
Date: 1719]
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A help to English history, containing a succession of all the Kings of England, the English, Saxons, and the Britains; the Kings and Princes of Wales, the Kings and Lords of Man, and the Isle of Wight: As also Of all the Dukes, Marquesses, Earls and Bishops thereof; with The Descriptions of the places from whence they had their Titles; Together with the Names, and Ranks of the Viscounts, Barons and Baronets of England. By P. Heylyn, D. D. And since his death, continu'd to this present year, 1709. with the Coats of Arms of the Nobility, Blazon'd.
Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.Date: 1709
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The peerage of England; containing a genealogical and historical account of all the peers of that Kingdom, ... Also their paternal coats of arms, crests, ... curiously engraved ... By Arthur Collins, Esq; In eight volumes.
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760.Date: 1779
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The pocket peerage of England, Scotland, & Ireland; containing the descent and present state of every noble family; ...
Longmate, Barak, 1738-1793.Date: 1788
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Remarks on a pamphlet, entituled the Thoughts of a member of the lower House, in relation to a project for restraining and Limiting the power of the Crown, in the future creation of peers.
Peterborough, Charles Mordaunt, Earl, 1658-1735.Date: 1719
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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, what county they are in, and Distance from London. To which is added an introduction to heraldry.
Nichols, Francis, active 18th century.Date: 1719
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A letter to the Earl of O-d, Concerning the Bill of Peerage. By Sir R-d S-le.
Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729.Date: 1719
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Kearsley's arms of the peers, peeresses, &c of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
Date: 1790?]
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The peerage of England; containing a genealogical and historical account of all the peers of that kingdom, now existing, either by tenure, summons, or creation; their descents and collateral lines: Their births, marriages, and issue: famous actions both in war and peace: religious and charitable donations: Deaths, places of burial, monuments, epitaphs: and many valuable memoirs never before printed. Also their paternal coats of arms, crests, supporters and mottoes, curiously engraved on zoo copper-plates. collected from records, old wills, authentic manuscripts, our most approved historians, and other authorities, which are cited. By Arthur Collins, Esq; In seven volumes.
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]
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A list of the English, Scots, and Irish nobility: archbishops, and bishops; Chancellors, and Keepers of the Great Seal; Justiciars of England; Chief-Justices and Judges of the King's Bench and Common Pleas; Chief-Barons and Barons of the Exchequer; Masters of the Rolls; attornies, and sollicitors general. Specifying the dates in which they were severally created. Compiled by Charles Whitworth, Esq; Member of Parliament.
Whitworth, Charles, Sir, approximately 1721-1778.Date: [1765]
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The joint and humble address of the Tories and Whiggs, Concerning the Intended bill of Peerage.
Date: [1719]
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The English peerage; or, a view of the ancient and present state of the English nobility: to which is subjoined, a chronological account of such titles as have become extinct, ... In three volumes. ...
Catton, Charles, 1756-1819.Date: 1790
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The peerage of England. A complete view of the several orders of nobility, their Descents, Marriages, Issue, and Relations; their Creations, Armorial Bearings, Crests, Supporters, Mottos, Chief Seats, and the high Offices they possess; so methodized as to display whatever is truly useful in this instructive and amusing branch of Knowledge. Together With An Introduction, shewing the high and illustrious Extraction of our most gracious Sovereign: Also an historical account of all the offices of state, usually filled by the Nobility, the Arms of all the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, three useful Plates teaching the Art of Heraldry, &c. &c. &c. By Mr. Kimber. Corrected to July 23, 1766.
Kimber, Edward, 1719-1769.Date: 1766
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Prestwich's respublica; or a display of the honors, ceremonies & ensigns of the Common-Wealth, under the protectorship of Oliver Cromwell. together [sic] with the names, armorial bearings, ... of the different commanders ... And an alphabetical roll ... of upwards of three hundred families of the present nobility & gentry ...
Prestwich, John, 1745-1796.Date: 1787
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Considerations concerning the nature and consequences of the bill now depending in Parliament, relating to the Peerage of Great-Britain. In a letter from one Member of the House of Commons to another.
Date: 1719
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The peerage of the nobility of England, Scotland, and Ireland; containing their titles, date of their creations, description of their arms, crests, and supporters: their mottos, country seats, and town residence. Together with their surnames, and the Titles by which their eldest Sons are (in Courtesy) distinguished. To which is added, all the extinct and attainted titles. And an account of the kings of England, commencing with the Saxon Heptarchy; including their Births, Marriages, Time of Reigning, and Deaths. Also a table of precedency, and a complete index to the whole. By Hugh Clark and Thomas Wormull.
Clark, Hugh.Date: M,DCC,LXXIX. [1779]
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Reflections on the late augmentations of the English peerage. To which are added, a short account of the peers in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, and a catalogue of all the Knights created in that illustrious reign.
Brydges, Egerton, Sir, 1762-1837.Date: 1798
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A supplement to The peerage of England. Containing, several additions and corrections, not printed in the former editions.
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760.Date: 1716
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The peerage of England, Scotland, and Ireland; or, the ancient and present state of the nobility. Containing a genealogical account of the respective peers; whether by tenure, summons, or creation; their descents and collateral branches; births, marriages, issue; chief seats, coats of arms, crests, supporters. And literal translations of the mottos. To which are annexed the extinct and forfeited peerages, and an alphabetical index of all family names of the peers, and titles of their eldest sons. In three volumes. ...
Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]
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The arms of the English baronets and the Knights of the Bath, with the dates of their creations brought down to the present time.
Date: [1779]
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An extinct peerage of England; containing an account of all those noble families whose titles are extinct. From the earliest account to the present time.
Kimber, Edward, 1719-1769.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]
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Baronia Anglica. An history of land-honors and baronies, and of tenure in capite. Verified by records. By Thomas Madox Esquire, Late His Majesties Historiographer.
Madox, Thomas, 1666-1727.Date: 1736
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A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England, with lists of their works. In two volumes.
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]

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The peerage bill consider'd, as it relates to the Scots. In a letter to a Commoner.

The peerage of England; containing a genealogical and historical account of all the peers of that Kingdom, ... Also their paternal coats of arms, crests, ... curiously engraved ... By Arthur Collins, Esq; In eight volumes.

The pocket peerage of England, Scotland, & Ireland; containing the descent and present state of every noble family; ...

Remarks on a pamphlet, entituled the Thoughts of a member of the lower House, in relation to a project for restraining and Limiting the power of the Crown, in the future creation of peers.

A letter to the Earl of O-d, Concerning the Bill of Peerage. By Sir R-d S-le.

Kearsley's arms of the peers, peeresses, &c of England, Scotland, and Ireland.

The joint and humble address of the Tories and Whiggs, Concerning the Intended bill of Peerage.

The English peerage; or, a view of the ancient and present state of the English nobility: to which is subjoined, a chronological account of such titles as have become extinct, ... In three volumes. ...

Considerations concerning the nature and consequences of the bill now depending in Parliament, relating to the Peerage of Great-Britain. In a letter from one Member of the House of Commons to another.

Reflections on the late augmentations of the English peerage. To which are added, a short account of the peers in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, and a catalogue of all the Knights created in that illustrious reign.

A supplement to The peerage of England. Containing, several additions and corrections, not printed in the former editions.

The arms of the English baronets and the Knights of the Bath, with the dates of their creations brought down to the present time.

An extinct peerage of England; containing an account of all those noble families whose titles are extinct. From the earliest account to the present time.

Baronia Anglica. An history of land-honors and baronies, and of tenure in capite. Verified by records. By Thomas Madox Esquire, Late His Majesties Historiographer.

A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England, with lists of their works. In two volumes.