A help to English history :. containing a succession of all the kings of England, the English Saxons, and the Britains; the kings and princes of Wales, the kings and lords of Man, the Isle of Wight: as also of all the dukes, marquesses, earls and bishops thereof; with the description of the places from whence they had their titles; together with the names, and ranks of the viscounts, barons and baronets of England /. By P. Heylyn, D. D. And since his death, continued to this present year, 1680, with the coats of arms of the nobility, blazon'd.
Peter Heylyn (1600-1662)
Category
Books
Date
1680
Materials
Collection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 3245744
Summary
Bibliographic description
634, [1] p :. coats-of-arms. Acquired by the National Trust with other former Dyrham books in April 2022. Provenance: ownership inscription 'Ellen Letitia Philips Weybridge' [black ink]; '[L. W. I. M.'] contains small number of manuscript additions throughout in brown ink in eighteenth-century hand. Binding: eighteenth-century lightly sprinkled tan calf; red stained edges; simple gold border on front and rear; gold tooling on spine and brown leather spine label 'Heylyn's Help to English History'.
Makers and roles
Peter Heylyn (1600-1662)