The life of the Right Honourable Francis North, Baron of Guilford, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, under King Charles II. and King James II.. Wherein are inserted the characters of Sir Matthew Hale, Sir George Jeffries, Sir Leoline Jenkins, Sidney Godolphin, and others the most eminent lawyers and statesmen of that time /
The Hon. Roger North (1653-1734)
Category
Books
Date
1742
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3211888
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 333, [11] p., [1] leaf of plates :. ill., port. ;. 4to. Provenance: Eighteenth-century armorial crest bookplate: Holland House, with baronet's coronet (Franks 11130, 11131 or 11132) [probably of Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland (1705-1774), politician]. Manuscript pressmark v 7 added to bookplate in red pencil, and v.7/1-2 pencilled on verso of front flyleaf; pencil inscribed on front flyleaf: R. W. Ketton-Cremer Felbrigg 1953 [Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)]. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf, double blind fillet, gilt Holland supra-libros on front cover, gilt roll on board edges, five raised bands sewn on three cords, re-backed (20th century) re-using original brown morocco label: North's Lives. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
The Hon. Roger North (1653-1734) Montagu North (1712-1779) Montagu North