The life of the Right Honourable James Radcliffe third earl of Derwentwater (Co. Northumberland) ... : with an account of his martyrdom for the Catholic faith & loyalty to his rightful king : followed by some particulars of the life and execution of his brother Charles Radcliffe de jure fifth Earl of Derwentwater & other curious details relating to the family / written by Major Francis John Angus Skeet ...
Skeet, Francis John Angus
Category
Books
Date
1929
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3253765
Summary
Bibliographic description
192 p., [11] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., coats of arms, facsimiles, geneal. table, ports. ; 8vo. Some leaves uncut. Pencil price on front free endpaper verso: "5/-" and "(publ 21/-)"; also (in a different hand): "480 n/-" and "a/e". Pencil date on rear free endpaper: "4/36". Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century half red morocco, red cloth over boards; sewn onto recessed cords; five false bands; spine lettered direct (gilt tooled): 'The life of James third Earl of Derwentwater and Charles fifth Earl of Derwentwater etc.' and 'Skeet'; gilt textblock edges; marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Skeet, Francis John Angus, author