The English baronets.. Being a genealogical and historical account of their families. I. A particular account of the institution of this order, by King James the First; ... V. A short account of the institution of the order of baronets of Nova Scotia, and those of Ireland. With an explanatory index of the terms in heraldry, refering to the arms. Illustrated with their coats of arms, curiously engraven on copper plates.
Thomas Wotton (c.1695 - 1766)
Category
Books
Date
1727
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3177145
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v. ill. ; 16mo. Former shelfmark: F4A d - ; Cup.e.20. Imperfect: vol. III only. Provenance: Nineteenth-century small armorial book plate, lettered "Calke Abbey Library" [? associated with George Crewe 8th Baronet (1795-1844) and John Harpur Crewe 9th Baronet (1824-1886)]. Binding: Eighteenth-century lightly sprinkled sheep, double gilt fillet forming a border, blind gauffered edges. Sewn on two cords, four raised bands. Brown leather spine label with gilt tooling and lettering (mostly missing).
Makers and roles
Thomas Wotton (c.1695 - 1766), author