A short view of the families of the present English nobility; their marriages, issue, and immediate ancestors; the posts of honour and profit they hold in the government; their arms, motto's, and chief seats. With an index, specifying the time of their respective creations, and summons to Parliament; the titles of their eldest sons; their rank, precedence, &c. By Mr. Salmon

People / Organizations

• William Owen ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for William Owen, at Homer's Head, near Temple-Bar; and G. Woodfall, at the King's Arms, the Corner of Craig's-Court, Charing-Cross, 1751.

Publication year

1751

ESTC No.

N478420

Grub Street ID

408303

Description

[4], 299, [13] p. ; 12°.

Note

Above imprint: Two small crowns above one small crown (forming a triangle)

Varies from ESTC T48228 in some title punctuation (full stop following "seat.", no hyphen in "eldest sons",etc

on A2, the signature "A" is below the "t" of "Attempt" and the 2 below the "ma" of "may"; and the factotum "A" is not in italics and the illustration at the top of the ornament is a sun with a halo.