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, Mottos, 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

• N Salmon (Author)
• William Owen ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for William Owen, near Temple-Bar, MDCCLXI. [1761] The third edition, enlarged and greatly corrected, so as to exhibit a view of the state of the peerage to the year 1761.; ..

Publication year

1761

ESTC No.

T48230

Grub Street ID

276159

Description

[4],291,[9],24p. ; 12°.

Note

With an advertisement leaf after the titlepage and an unpaginated index, after which comes 'New creations, since the publication of the third edition of Salmon's Short view of the families of the English nobility, 1760' with separate pagination and register.

Uncontrolled note

The 24pp. 'New creation' is known to be extended to be 33,[3]pp. in that a section on Irish nobility is found elsewhere as pp. 27-33,[1]p.; sig. B1 (pp. 25-26) not yet found