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The peerage of England. [electronic resource] : 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 Illustious Extraction of our Most Gracious Sovereign. Also the arms of all the Lords spiritual and temporal, three useful plates teaching the art of heraldry, &c. &c. &c. By Mr. Kimber.
by Kimber, Edward, 1719-1769. Edition: The second edition, carefully corrected.Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1769 [1768]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The peerage of England. [electronic resource] : 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.
by Kimber, Edward, 1719-1769. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1766Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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Proceedings, precedents, and arguments, on claims and controversies, concerning baronies by writ, [electronic resource] : and other honours. With the arguments of Sir Francis Bacon, Sir Henry Montagu, the Lord Chief Justice Crew, the Lord Chief Justice Brampston, Judge Dodderidge, Judge Rolles, Mr. Selden, Sir Heneage Finch, Mr. Montagu, (afterwards Lord Chief Baron) Sir William Jones, Sir William Dugdale, Mr. Offley, Sir Edward Northey, Sir Thomas Powis, and others. Published from the collections of Robert Glover, Esq; Somerset Herald, Sir William Dugdale, Garter King of Arms, Gregory King, Esq; Lancaster Herald, Samuel Stebbing, Esq; Somerset Herald, Peter le Neve, Esq; Norroy King of Arms, and others. By Arthur Collins, Esq; With An Appendix, containing several Papers copied from the Bodleian and Ashmol�an Libraries, at Oxford, &c.
by Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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Proceedings, precedents, and arguments, on claims and controversies, concerning baronies by writ, [electronic resource] : and other honours. With the arguments of Sir Francis Bacon, Sir Henry Montagu, the Lord Chief Justice Crew, the Lord Chief Justice Brampston, Judge Dodderidge, Judge Rolles, Mr. Selden, Sir Heneage Finch, Mr. Montagu, (afterwards Lord Chief Baron) Sir William Jones, Sir William Dugdale, Mr. Offley, Sir Edward Northey, Sir Thomas Powis, and others. Published from the manuscript collections of Robert Glover, Esq; Somerset Herald, Sir William Dugdale, Garter King of Arms, Gregory King, Esq; Lancaster Herald, Samuel Stebbing, Esq; Somerset Herald, Peter le Neve, Esq; Norroy King of Arms, and others: by Arthur Collins, Esq; With an appendix, containing several papers copied from the Bodleian and Ashmol�an Libraries, at Oxford, &c.
by Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The peerage of England [electronic resource] : vol.II. or, a genealogical and historical account of all the families of this kingdom, That have born the Dignity of Peerage; either by Tenure, Summons to Parliament, Investiture, or Creation, &c. from the Conquest to this present Year, 1713. Wherein is contain'd the Lives of many Eminent Persons; the Dates of their Summons to Parliament; their principal Employments, and when their several Honours expired; with their Marriages and Issue: As also the Continuation of many Families still existing in their Colateral Branches; Being the Substance of Sir William Dugdale's Baronage; Improv'd, and continu'd, from several other Authors, Manuscripts, &c. Part I. The second edition, with a supplement; containing some families formerly omitted, and others, where the honour lies dormant, or exists in Female-Issue.
by Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1714Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The peerage of Ireland [electronic resource] : or, an exact catalogue of the present nobility both lords spiritual and temporal, with an historical and genealogical account of them, containing the Descents, Creations and most remarkable Actions of them their ancestors, and some of their Monuments; also The Titles of honour they now enjoy, both here and in England, their Preserments, and the time of their promotions, with then Marriages and Issues, continued to this Time; with their Paternal Coats of Arms, and of the Archiepiscopal and Episcopal Sees, and the time of their Consecrations and Translations of each Family in Blazon. With their respective Arms, Crests, Supporters and Mottos; the whole collected from the most authentick histories Pedigrees, choice Manuscripts, Certificates, and other Records of this Kingdom By Aaron Crossly Herald Painter of Dublin.
by Crossly, Aaron. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: MDCCXXV. [1725]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The laws of honour [electronic resource] : or, a compendious account of the ancient derivation of all titles, dignities, offices, &c. As well spiritual as temporal, civil or military. Shewing the Prerogative of the Crown, Privileges of Peerage, and of Parliament; the true Rank and Precedency of all dignify'd Persons; the most memorable Debates and Cases of Parliament upon Claim of Honours, Precedency, or otherwise. With a compleat and useful table of the Nobility, setting forth their ancient and present Honours, Offices, Employments, Creations, Successions, Consecrations, &c. The whole illustrated with proper Sculptures, engrav'd on Copper Plates. To which is added, an exact list of officers civil and military, in Great Britain, as they properly and distinctly fall under the supream Officers of the Kingdom, or are any Way remarkable in the Dispatch of publick Business. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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The english baronetage [electronic resource] : containing a genealogical and historical account of all the English baronets, now existing: their descents, marriages, and issues; Memorable Actions, both in War, and Peace; Religious and Charitable Donations; Deaths, Places of Burial, and Monumental Inscriptions; collected From Authentick Manuscripts, Records, Old Wills, our best Historians, and other Authorities. Illustrated with their coats of arms, Curiously Engraven, on copper-plates: with An Explanatory Index of the Terms in Heraldry, referring to the Arms. Also Correct Lists; I. Of the Present Baronets, in the Order of Precedence. II. Of those who are now Peers of Great-Britain, or Ireland. III. Of those Foreigners, who have had this Dignity conferr'd on them. IV. Of those, whose Titles are now Extinct. Likewise exact tables of precedence; Particularly with Respect to the Wives, Sons, and Daughters, of Baronets, and Knights. To whic are added, an account of such Nova-Scotia baronets as are of English Families, now Resident in England: and a list of such persons Names who were deemed Fit and Qualified, at the Restoration, to be made Knights of the Royal Oak, with the Value of their Estates, as then given in. Vol. I.
by Wotton, Thomas, d. 1766. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1741Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The conduct of His Grace the Duke of Ormond, [electronic resource] : in the campaign 1712. Under Her Late Majesty Queen Anne. I. His Grace undertook the Command of the Army in Flanders, with a fixed Resolution to fight the French. II. Copies of several Letters that pass'd between his Grace and Mr. Secretary St John; also between Marshal Villars and his Grace. III. The Substance of several Conferences and Conversations between his Grace, Prince Eugene, and the Generals and Deputies of their High Mightinesses the States and others of the Allies. IV. The Difficulties he labour'd under in obeying the Queen's Orders to forbear Hostilities, and of secreting those Orders from the Knowledge of the Generals of the Allies. V. Some curious Anecdotes relating to the Separate Peace then carrying on betwixt the Courts of France and England. To which is prefix'd, A prefatory epistle, humbly addressed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Chesterfield. In which a Parallel is drawn betwixt the Management of that War and of the present; and an Argument to prove, that an indifferent Peace is preferable even to a Successful War.
by Manley, Delariviere, d. 1724. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]Other title: Conduct of His Grace the Duke of Ormonde.Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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