Ancient and modern liberty stated and compar'd.
Lord John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey of Ickworth, PC, MP (1696-1743)
Category
Books
Date
1734
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3004969
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],67,[1]p. . 8vo.. manuscript on title page in eighteenth-century hand: N.56 1734 By John Ld Hervey, shelf label has come loose from front pastedown. Provenance: Marginalia and underscorings in pencil; according to Sydenham Hervey such "mysterious little pencil marks in the margins" are a sign of ownership by John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751). Binding: Half red morocco, marbled paper over boards, gilt lettered on spine, binder's stamp and ticket: Birdsall & Son Northampton
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Lord John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey of Ickworth, PC, MP (1696-1743)