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Magnae Britanniae notitia: or, The present state of Great-Britain; : with diverse remarks upon the ancient state thereof. ... / By John Chamberlayne, esq.

Accession number
PML 129099
Creator
Chamberlayne, John, 1666-1723.
Published
London ; Printed for S. Birt, A. Millar, C. Hitch [and 12 others], 1755.
Credit line
Gift of Charles Ryskamp in memory of Dorothy, Viscountess Weir; 2002.
Notes
"... with the subordinate offices and officers placed under the grand offices, to whose direction and disposal they immediately appertain: as also lists of the households of the Prince of Wales, the Princess Dowager, the Duke, and the Princesses ... With his Majesty's Royal Privilege."
Consists of: Angliae notitia, or The present state of England / Edward Chamberlayne., and the continuation by his son, John Chamberlayne. First published in this form: Magnae Britanniae notitia: or, The present state of Great-Britain. London : Timothy Goodwin, 1708.
Signatures: A-T8 2A-2I8 2K4 2L2 3A8 3B4 3D-3T8 3U4 *A-*D8 *E4 (*E4 verso blank; C3 missigned B3).
Added t.p.: A general list, or catalogue, of all the offices and officers employ'd in the several branches of His Majesty's government ... London: Printed in the Year M.DCC.LV. (Part II, Book III).
Added t.p.: A list of all the offices and officers in North-Britain, or Scotland. Part II. Number I. The nobility of Scotland, and their second titles ... (follows General list).
"Chamberlayne's present state"--Spine label.
Inscribed CA Ryskamp Princeton 16-11-59.
Description
[16], 288, 156, 286 [i.e. 285], [3], 71, [1] p. : ill., front. (port.) ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Provenance
Edward Bellamy (bookplate) ; Charles Ryskamp.
Binding
Full brown calf with gilt bordering; red sprinkled edges.
Classification
Department