Baronia Anglica. An history of land-honors and baronies, and of tenure in capite. Verified by records. By Thomas Madox Esquire, Late His Majesty's Historiographer

People / Organizations

• Thomas Madox (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for Francis Gosling, at the Crown and Mitre against Fetter-Lane, Fleetstreet, 1741.

Publication year

1741

ESTC No.

T97065

Grub Street ID

316506

Description

[2],292,[28];[216]p. ; 2°.

Note

With an index

Also includes: 'A compleat index to Mr. Madox's history', with a separate titlepage and register and an initial leaf of advertisement to the reader

In this variant, the titlepage vignette is printed upside down; the press-figure "1" on p. 32 is beneath the "xx" of "xxx"; and there is no press-figure on sig. 4M1

A reissue of the sheets of the 1736 edition printed by William Bowyer (T97064), with a cancel title page; Bowyer also printed the new titles; his records show 500 + 50 [large-paper?] + '500 more to give away'. The large-paper copies may show variation in placement of press figures, or in their presence or absence; the details are unclear.