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1. The peerage of England : containing a genealogical and historical account of all the peers of England, now existing, either by tenure, summons or creation : their descents and collateral lines : their births, marriages, and issues ... : also their paternal coats of arms, crests, and supporters ... : collected from records, old wills, authentick manuscripts, our most approv'd historians, and other authorities / by Arthur Collins ...

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Creator:
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760
Date:
1741
Physical Description:
4 v. : coats of arms ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Heraldry in miniature; containing all the arms, crests, supporters, and mottos, of the peers, peeresses, and bishops, of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with the baronets of Great Britain; and the insignia of the different orders of knighthood in the three kingdoms: also an introduction to the science of heraldry, a dictionary of heraldic terms ...

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Date:
1788
Physical Description:
2 p.., 36, [20] p. plates. 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A letter to George, Earl of Leicester, President of the Society of Antiquaries, &c. &c. &c. : read to the Society Feb. 7, 1788 / from John Henniker, Esq., ...

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Creator:
Henniker, John Henniker-Major, Baron, 1752–1821
Date:
MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Physical Description:
64 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

4. The English baronetage : containing a genealogical and historical account of all the English baronets, now existing ... illustrated with their coats of arms ... to which are added, an account of such Nova-Scotia baronets as are of English families, now resident in England : and a list of such persons names who were deemed fit and qualifiwed at the restoration, to be made Knights of the Royal Oak ...

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Creator:
Wotton, Thomas, d. 1766
Date:
1741
Physical Description:
4 v. in 5 : coats of arms ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. A complete history of English peerage : from the best authorities / by William Guthrie ... ; illustrated with elegant copper-plates of the arms of the nobility, blazoned in the heralds-office, by the proper officers, copper-plates of the premiers in their parliamentary robes ; and at the conclusion of the history of each family, vignets, and other ornaments, proper for the subject.

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Creator:
Guthrie, William, 1708–1770
Date:
1763
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., coats of arms ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A supplement to the four volumes of the Peerage of England : containing a succession of the peers from 1740 : with accounts of those that have been promoted to higher titles, and a genealogical history of all the families since advanced to the peerage of this kingdom ... : also their paternal coats of arms, crests, and supporters, curiously engraven on copper plates : collected from records, authentick manuscripts, our most approved historians, and other authorities ... / by Arthur Collins ...

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Creator:
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760
Date:
1750
Physical Description:
2 v. (viii, 820 p.) : coats of arms ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The peerage of England : containing a genealogical and historical account of all the peers of that kingdom ... : collected from records, old wills, authentic manuscripts, our most approved historians, and other authorities, which are cited / by Arthur Collins ...

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Creator:
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760
Date:
MDCCLXXIX [1779]
Physical Description:
8 volumes : coats of arms ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. The British compendium, or, Rudiments of honour : containing the origin of the Scots, and succession of their kings for above 2000 years : also, the titles, descents, marriages, intermarriages, issue, posts, and seats of all the Scottish nobility, with their robes and arms ... : together with an account of the Knights of the Thistle and Nova Scotia, the regalia and arms of Scotland, and the riding of Parliaments.

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Creator:
Nichols, Francis, 18th cent
Date:
1729
Physical Description:
vii, [92], 520 [i.e. 490], [4] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., coats of arms, map ; 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The peerage of England : containing a genealogical and historical account of all the peers of England ... : collected from records, old wills, authentick manuscripts, our most approv'd historians, and other authorities / by Arthur Collins ...

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Creator:
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760
Date:
1735
Physical Description:
3 v. in 4 : coats of arms ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The pocket peerage of England, Scotland, & Ireland : containing the descent and present state of every noble family : with the extinct, forfeited and dormant titles of the three kingdoms : also, indexes with the arms emblazoned and mottoes translated / by B. Longmate.

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Creator:
Longmate, Barak, 1738–1793
Date:
1793
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., coats of arms ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Statutes of the most honourable Order of the Bath.

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Creator:
Order of the Bath
Date:
1725, reprinted 1812
Physical Description:
viii, 77 p. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. The baronetage of England : containing a genealogical and historical account of all the English baronets now existing ... illustrated with their coats of arms ... : to which is added an account of such Nova Scotia baronets as are of English families and a dictionary of heraldry ... / by E. Kimber and R. Johnson ...

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Creator:
Wotton, Thomas, d. 1766
Date:
1771
Physical Description:
3 v. : coats of arms ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The English baronets : being a genealogical and historical account of their families ... : with an explanatory index of the terms in heraldry, referring to the arms ...

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Creator:
Wotton, Thomas, d. 1766
Date:
1727
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill., coats of arms ; 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. A supplement to the fifth edition of Collins's Peerage of England : containing a general account of the marriages, births, promotions, deaths, &c. ... in each family, from that publication, in the year 1779, to the present time : also, genealogical and historical accounts of those families which have been advanced to the English peerage ... since that period ... faithfully collected from authentic pedigrees in possession of the families or registered in the House of Lords records ... and other authorities which are cited / by B. Longmate ...

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Creator:
Longmate, Barak, 1738–1793
Date:
1784
Physical Description:
xv, [1], 435, [9] p., [34] leaves of plates : coats of arms ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. The British compendium, or, Rudiments of honour : containing the descents, marriages, issue, titles, posts, and seats of all the nobility of England ... : likewise, the institution, creation and investiture of all degrees of peerage, and the several orders of knighthood.

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Creator:
Nichols, Francis, 18th cent
Date:
1726
Physical Description:
[6], 120, 544, [7] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., coats of arms ; 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts