Curialia : or an historical account of some branches of the royal houshold, &c. &c. Volume I. consisting of three parts; viz. I. A Dissertation on the obsolete Office of The Esquires of the King's Body;-And on the original Nature, Duty, &c. of The Gentlemen of the King's Most Honourable Privy-Chamber. II. An Account of the King's Honourable Band of Gentlemen Pensioners from its Establishment to the present Time. III. A similar Account of the Yeomen of the King's Guard, from the Date of its Institution. By Samuel Pegge, Esq.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pegge, Samuel, 1733-1800.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Somerset House (Westminster, London, England).

Great Britain--Court and courtiers.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],78vii,[1],126[2],133,[1]p. )

Other Title:

Curialia

Place of Publication:

London : printed by J. Nichols, Printer to the Society of Antiquaries; and sold by B. White and Son, at Horace's Head, in Fleet-Street, J. Robson, New Bond-Street; Leigh and Sotheby, York-Street, Covent-Garden; and T. Payne, junior, Mews Gate, MDCCXCI. [1791]

Notes:

Part 1 is dated 1782; part 2, 1784; part 3, 1791; each has separate titlepage, pagination and register.

A variant has a colon after 'Esq' in the title.

The general titlepage is followed by an errata leaf.

A second volume, comprising parts 4 and 5 and edited by J. Nichols, was published in 1806.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T97462.

OCLC:

642760627