The present state of Great-Britain and Ireland : In three parts. The I. Of South II. of North Britain. III. of Ireland. Containing An Accurate and Impartial Account of these great and famous Islands: Of their several Counties, and their Inhabitants; the Advantages and Disadvantages of Both, in respect to Foreign Countries; and their Curiosities both of Nature and Art. Of the vast, populous, and opulent City of London, the Metropolis of Great-Britain; and of the Famous Universities of the Land. Of the Britains Original, Language, Temper, Genius, Religion, Morals, Trade, &c. Their Nobility, Gentry, Clergy, and Commonalty. Their Laws and Government; With a succinct History of all the English Monarchs to this time. The present Princes and Princesses of the Blood Royal, and the Settlement of the Succession in the Protestant Line. With the lists of the present Officers in Church and State, Of Both Houses of Parliament, and of the Convocation. To which are added, the maps of the three Kingdoms.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Miège, Guy, 1644-1718?.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Great Britain.

Great Britain--Description and travel.

Great Britain--Politics and government--1702-1714.

Great Britain--Officials and employees.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([8],506,[14][4],193,[1]66,[6]p.,plates ) maps,port. ;

Edition:

The second edition, corrected.

Other Title:

Present state of Great-Britain and Ireland.

Place of Publication:

London : printed by J. H. for J. Nicholson at the Queen's-Arms in Little-Britain; A. Bell at the Cross-Keys and Bible in Cornhill; R. Smith at the Bible under the Piazza of the Royal-Exchange; and J. Round at Seneca's Head in Exchange-Alley, 1711.

Notes:

Dedication signed: Guy Miège.

In three parts, each with separate register and pagination, part 2 has a separate titlepage: 'The present state of Scotland'.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Goldsmiths', 4654

English Short Title Catalog, T135113.

OCLC:

642394326