Collins's Peerage of England : genealogical, biographical, and historical / greatly augmented, and continued to the preent time, by Sir Egerton Brydges ...

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brydges, Egerton, Sir, 1762-1837.

Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Heraldry--Great Britain.

Heraldry.

Great Britain.

Nobility--Great Britain.

Nobility.

Physical Description:

9 volumes : coats of arms ; 22 cm

Other Title:

Peerage of England.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for F.C. and J. Rivington, Otridge and Son, J. Nichols and Co. [and 26 others], 1812.

Contents:

v.1. Contains the blood royal, and part of the dukes

v.2. Contains the rest of the dukes, and all the marquises

v.3. Contains the earls to the termination of the seventeenth century

v.4. Contains the earls from the commencement of the eighteenth century to the death of George II

v.5. Contains the earls from the accession of George III

v.6. Contains all the viscounts and those barons whose honours existed prior to the death of Queen Elizabeth

v.7. Contains the barons from the accession of King James I to the termination of the Coalition Ministry in 1783

v.8. Contains the barons from the commencement of Mr. Pitt's ministry 1784, to the termination of the eighteenth century

v.9. Contains the barons from the commencement of the nineteenth century and the Union of Ireland and also a short extinct peerage from the accession of King Henry VII with an account of peerage claims.

Notes:

Title vignettes.

Local Notes:

Imperfect: vols. 7-9 wanting.

OCLC:

3986749