A Help To English History. Containing A Succession of All The Kings Of England and the English Saxons and the Britons and the Kings and Princes Of Wales, The Kings and Lords of Man (Isle of) and the Isle of Wight. Also Of All The Dukes, Marquesses, Earls and Bishops Thereof. With a Description of The Places From Which They Had Their Titles, etc. Continued to 1680 with the Coats of Arms of the Nobility. T. Basset

Heylyn, Peter.

Published by Printed For T. Basset & C. Wilkinson, 1680

About this Item

634 pages with a advertisement addendum on the final page, this copy was once owned by the Archdeacon of Salop & incumbent Bishop of Litchfield, "John Chappel Woodhouse", [1749-1833] his signature seen along the top of the title page, a little cropped. In a modern plain slightly amateur full tan crushed calf, new endpapers, front endpaper creased, a number of the small woodcut emblematic shields have been coloured in, neatly, but later, one page has a closed tear from outer edge in about an inch, no loss, there are several pages with marginal notes and revised or updated amendments in a contemporary 17th century handwriting style, main title a little age toned and with browning at the edges, contents all tight and clean to see and handle. 12mo size. 1680. *John Chappel Woodhouse was an English Anglican priest who was Archdeacon of Salop from 17 October 1798 until 24 December 1821 and Dean of Litchfield from 1807 until his death. Seller Inventory # A669

Bibliographic Details

Title: A Help To English History. Containing A ...

Publisher: Printed For T. Basset & C. Wilkinson

Publication Date: 1680

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 3rd Edition