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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Publication/Creation
London : printed for H. Woodfall, J. Beecroft, W. Strahan, J. Rivington, W. Sandby, J. Fuller, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes, W. Clarke, and R. Collins, R. Horsefield, W. Johnston, T. Caslon, S. Crowder, T. Longman, C. Rivington, W. Griffin, M. and J. Shuckburgh, W. Nicoll, S. Bladon, M. Folingsby, T. Payne, J. Ronson, T. Davies, R. Davis, J. Almon, and H. Gardner, MDCCLXVIII. [1768].
Physical description
7v.,plates : ill. ; 80.
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Edition
The fourth edition, carefully corrected, and continued to the present time. ..
References note
ESTC T114555
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.