The new description and state of England containing the mapps of the counties of England and Wales, in fifty three copper-plates, Newly Design'd, Exactly Drawn and Engraven by the Best Artists. The several Counties described, the Account of their Ancient and Modern Names, Extent, Soil, Former and Present Inhabitants, their Number, Rarities, Market-Towns, and Days whereon the Markets are kept, Hundreds, Rivers, Bays, Harbours, Bridges, Minerals, Commodities, Number of Acres, what Proportion each County pays to the Land-Tax, Archbishopricks, Bishopricks, Cathedrals, Parish-Churches, Schools, Hospitals, Roads and Distances, Roman Ways, Post-Towns, Men of Note, Memorable Battles and Actions, the Houses of the Nobility and Gentry, an Account of Fairs, &c. To which is added, a new and exact list of the House of Peers and Commons, and of the Lord-Lieutenants of each County, of the Army, Navy, Officers and Offices, &c. belonging to this kingdom
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| Language: | English |
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London
printed for Robert Morden, in Cornhill; Thomas Cockerill, at the Three Leggs and Bible against Grocers-Hall in the Poultry; and, Ralph Smith, at the Bible under the Piazza of the Royal Exchange
1701, 1701
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | Anonymous. By Robert Morden. - English Short Title Catalog, T114438. - Hanson, 1. - Height: 20 cm. - Includes: 'A true list of the Lords spiritual and temporal, together with the knights, citizens, and burgesses of the Parliament, anno 1701'. - Pp. 79-80 are misprinted as 78-79. - Printer's note on p. xix: "To the binder. Note, the sheet with the signature S must preceed Q." Signature P was omitted. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Signatures: Ap4s a-bp4s B-Op4s Sp4s Q-Rp4s T-2Gp4s 2H2 [$2(-M2,2H2) signed]. - The text is continuous despite the pagination and register |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([4],xix,[1],96,89-96,129-136,113-128,137-236p., [55] double leaves of plates) maps 8° |