Historical antiquities, . in two books. The first treating in general of Great-Brettain and Ireland. The second containing particular remarks concerning Cheshire. Faithfully collected out of authentick histories, old deeds, records, and evidences, by Sir Peter Leycester Baronet. Whereunto is annexed a transcript of Doomsday-Book, so far as it concerneth Cheshire, taken out of the original record. [...].
Sir Peter Leycester (1614-1678)
Category
Books
Date
1673
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 3048945
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6],392,[10],395-437,[3]p., plate . ill. . fol. Former shelfmark X.6.7 and 106. Early nineteenth-century engraved armorial bookplate: “ Tatton Park” (Potten 7) [Wilbraham Egerton,1781-1856]. Seventeenth-century calf, gilt spine, six raised bands, later red leather label “Leycester's Cheshire.
Makers and roles
Sir Peter Leycester (1614-1678)