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The Vale-royall of England. Or, the county palatine of Chester illustrated. Wherein is contained a g...

The Vale-royall of England. Or, the county palatine of Chester illustrated. Wherein is contained a g...

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The Vale-royall of England. Or, the county palatine of Chester illustrated. Wherein is contained a geographical and historical description of that famous county, with all its hundreds and seats of the nobility, gentry, and freeholders; its rivers, towns, castles, buildings ancient and modern. Adorned with maps and prospects, and the coats of arms belonging to every individual family of the whole county. / Performed by William Smith, and William Webb, gentlemen. Published by Mr. Daniel King. To which is annexed, an exact chronology of all its rulers and governors both in church and state, from the time of the foundation of the stately City of Chester, to this very day: fixed by eclipses, and other chronological characters. Also, an excellent discourse of the Island of Man ...

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Full title

The Vale-royall of England. Or, the county palatine of Chester illustrated. Wherein is contained a geographical and historical description of that famous county, with all its hundreds and seats of the nobility, gentry, and freeholders; its rivers, towns, castles, buildings ancient and modern. Adorned with maps and prospects, and the coats of arms belonging to every individual family of the whole county. / Performed by William Smith, and William Webb, gentlemen. Published by Mr. Daniel King. To which is annexed, an exact chronology of all its rulers and governors both in church and state, from the time of the foundation of the stately City of Chester, to this very day: fixed by eclipses, and other chronological characters. Also, an excellent discourse of the Island of Man ...

Publisher

London : Printed by John Streater..., 1656.

Date

1656.

Call Numbers

SC/Q0026

Record Identifier

74VKDOD6WR2b

MMS ID

991018947369702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

[12], 99, [7], 239, [11], 55, [7], 34 p., [5] plates (4 folded) : ill., maps, coats of arms ; 28 cm. (8vo)

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed by John Streater..., 1656.

Analytical title

Discription historicall & geographicall of the Countie Palatine of Chester.

Short treatise of the Isle of Man. Digested into six chapters.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1656.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

The Vale-royall of England. Or, the county palatine of Chester illustrated. Wherein is contained a geographical and historical description of that famous county, with all its hundreds and seats of the nobility, gentry, and freeholders; its rivers, towns, castles, buildings ancient and modern. Adorned with maps and prospects, and the coats of arms b...

Variant title

Discription historicall & geographicall of the Countie Palatine of Chester.

Short treatise of the Isle of Man. Digested into six chapters.

Notes

General note

"A short treatise of the Isle of Man..." has own t.p. and paging. Dedication signed James Chaloner.

Added t.p., engr., has title: A discription historicall & geographicall of the Countie Palatine of Chester ...

Also attributed to Daniel King. cf. NUC pre-56.

Includes indexes.

The "Chronicon centrense" has separate paging. Dedication signed Samuel Lee.

Rare Books copy: Has bookplate "Samuel Bancroft"....

Citation / References Note

Wing, B5180.

Wing, K488.

Wing, S4286.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

SC/Q0026

Record Identifier

74VKDOD6WR2b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKDOD6WR2b

Other Identifiers

DDC

914.27

MMS ID

991018947369702626

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