The abridgement or summarie of the Scots chronicles : with a short description of their originall, from the comming of Gathelus their first progenitor out of Græcia into Egypt. And their comming into Portingall and Spaine, and of their kings and gouernours in Spaine, Ireland and Albion, now called Scotland, (howbeit the whole number are not extant) with a true chronologie of all their kings. Their reignes, deaths and burials, from Fergusius the first king of Scotland, vntill his Royall Maiestie, now happily raigning ouer all Great Brittaine and Ireland, and all the isles to them appertaining. With a true description and diuision of the whole realme of Scotland, and of the principall cities, townes, abbies, fortes, castles, towers and riuers, and of the commodities in euery part thereof, and of the isles in generall, with a memoriall of the most rare and wonderfull things in Scotland. By Iohn Monipennie.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Monipennie, John.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nobility--Scotland--Early works to 1800.

Nobility.

Scotland--Kings and rulers--Early works to 1800.

Scotland--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Scotland--History--Early works to 1800.

Hebrides (Scotland)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Scotland.

Local Subjects:

Scotland--Kings and rulers--Early works to 1800.

Scotland--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Scotland--History--Early works to 1800.

Hebrides (Scotland)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4 unnumbered pages, 100 pages, 20 unnumbered pages)

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed at Brittaines Bursse by Iohn Budge [and Simon Stafford], 1612.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

"A short description of the vvesterne iles of Scotland .." (caption title) has separate register, and colophon reading: Printed at London by Simon Stafford.

Some copies have the imprint date altered by hand to 1614. Copy at reel 996:12 has altered date.

Reproductions of originals in: Harvard University Library (reel 996:12) and Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery (reel 1999:11).

Imperfect: reproduction on reel 1999:11 lacks all after pages 100.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 996:12, 1999:11)

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Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 18014

Contains:

Short description of the westerne iles of Scotland.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.