A collection of the several papers published by Mr. Thomas Carte, in relation to his History of England; containing, I. His proposals for removing the impediments of writing such an history. II. His general account as well of the necessary materials, as of the society and subscription proposed for defraying the expences of it, and the method wherein he intends to proceed in carrying it on; and III. A representation of what he hath done in the execution of his plan since the time it was first proposed

All titles

• A collection of the several papers published by Mr. Thomas Carte, in relation to his History of England; containing, I. His proposals for removing the impediments of writing such an history. II. His general account as well of the necessary materials, as of the society and subscription proposed for defraying the expences of it, and the method wherein he intends to proceed in carrying it on; and III. A representation of what he hath done in the execution of his plan since the time it was first proposed
• A general history of England. Prospectus

People / Organizations

• Thomas Carte (Author)
• Mary Cooper ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for M. Cooper at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXLIV. [1744]

Publication year

1744

ESTC No.

T1934

Grub Street ID

227556

Description

[2],38p. ; 8°.

Note

Price from imprint: price Six Pence

'A general history of England' was published in four volumes, 1747-55

Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 500 copies printed

Signatures: [pi]1 A-E]4 (-E4)

Signatures from Maslen and Lancaster.