The poll for knights of the shire to represent the county of Essex, taken at Chelmsford, on Tuesday, March XXIX, MDCCLXVIII, by Richard Lomax Clay, Esq. Sheriff. By authority of the High Sheriff.
Essex
Category
Books
Date
1768
Materials
Place of origin
Chelmsford
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3171360
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],xvi,184p.. 8vo. Provenance: Eighteenth-century ms. inscription on pastedown inside original paper wrapper: Mr. Pennytons [or Pennystons] Binding: Early twentieth-century quarter sprinkled calf; cloth sides; red morocco spine label with title ‘The Essex poll 1766’; binder's stamp: Birdsall & Son, Northampton. Original marbled paper wrappers bound in.
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
Essex