The English baronets : being a genealogical and historical account of their families ... : with an explanatory index of the terms in heraldry, referring to the arms ...
Published / Created:
London : Printed for Thomas Wotton ..., 1727.
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill., coats of arms ; 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
British Art Center has 2 copies.
Contents:
(from t.p.) A particular account of the institution of this order by King James the First ... -- Their descents, creations, successions, marriages and issue, as also the publick employments and remarkable actions, both of them and their ancestors ... -- Correct lists of the present baronets in the order of precedence ; Of those who are now peers of Great-Britain or Ireland ; Of those foreigners who have had this dignity conferr'd upon them ; Of those whose titles are now extinct -- Exact tables of precedence ... -- A short account of ... baronets of Nova Scotia and those of Ireland.
Subject Terms:
Wray, Cecil, Sir, 1734–1805 -- Bookplate. | Wotton, Thomas -- Publisher. | Heraldry -- Great Britain. | Nobility -- Great Britain. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1727.