The catalogue of honour or Tresury of true nobility. . peculiar and proper to the isle of Great Britaine: that is to say: a collection historicall of all the free monarches aswell kinges of England as Scotland (nowe vnited togither) with the Princes of Walles, dukes, marqvisses, and erles; their wiues, children, alliances, families, descentes, & achievementes of honor. Wherunto is properly prefixed: a speciall treatise of that kind of nobility which soverayne grace, and fauor, and contryes customes, haue made meerly politicall and peculiarly ciuill (neuer so distinctly handled before). Translated out of Latyne into English.
Thomas Milles (1550?-1627)
Category
Books
Date
1610
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3049130
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12],97[i.e. 99],[9],241,[4],290-480,485-486,489-584, [1],588-1130,[2] p. . ill.. (woodcuts, metal cuts) . fol... Page 493 (3S4r) is mutilated to remove reference to Charles Blount's natural progeny. Variant: earlier and shorter errata in three columns. Provenance: No ownership marks. Binding: Seventeenth century calf?; spine rebacked [Birdsell?] early twentieth century.
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
Thomas Milles (1550?-1627) Robert Glover (1544-1588)