A discourse upon grants and resumptions. . Showing how our ancestors have proceeded with such ministers as have procured to themselves grants of the crown-revenue; and that the forfeited estates ought to be applied towards the payment of the publick debts. By the author of, the Essay on ways and means.
Charles Davenant (1656 - 1714)
Category
Books
Date
1700
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3049787
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 167, 176-263, 272-448 p. ; 8vo. Former shelfmark: Z.28. Running number: 4431. Provenance: armorial bookplate on title page verso: 'Iohn Champante of Lincolns Inn Esqr. 1703' (Franks 5538/292) [i.e. Sir John Champante (d. 1708)]. Binding: eighteenth-century blind-panelled calf; double fillet border forming sprinkled panel; central plain panel of single blind fillets and blind roll pattern, with blind cornerpiece stamps; gilt roll pattern on board edges; blind fillets along 5 raised bands on spine. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Charles Davenant (1656 - 1714)