1619

New York City, New York, USA

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Call Number:  *KC 1619
Provenance A: Binding  Bound in gold-tooled brown calf with rough turn-ins. Compartment two of spine has “Brookes Heraldry” in gilt on black label.
Provenance B: Ownership Marks Copy contains early inscription at top of title page reading “Sancti[?] [???] Nom[?]n Dei: Will: White Nov. 1644”. Price, in a different hand, at the bottom of title page reads “price 0-7-6”. Stamp of New York Public Library on verso of title page.
Provenance C: Annotations Copy contains “Clarence 52” added to the final table in MS. Table has been misbound before the Dedication. Various nobility marked with annotation “Slaine” in various hands throughout. See 1para2r for example. Additional single-word annotations, manicules and trefoils found throughout.

 

Brooke, Ralph. A Catalogve and Succession of the Kings Princes, Dukes, Marquesses, Earles, and Viscounts of this Realme of England, since the Norman Conquest, to this present yeare, 1619 Together, With their Armes. London, Printed by William Iaggard. (Brooke, R. Catalogve).

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