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 century.
- Date:
- 1751
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About this work
Also known as
British compendium. Vol.1
Publication/Creation
London : printed for J. and P. Knapton, in Ludgate-Street; C. Hitch and L. Hawes, T. Astley and R. Baldwin, in Pater-Noster-Row; and A. Millar, in the Strand, 1751.
Physical description
[2],iv,596p.,plates ; 160.
Contributors
Edition
The ninth edition, corrected and brought down to the year 1751.
References note
ESTC N32743
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.