Author
Milles, Tho. 1550?-1627?. (Thomas),
Title
The catalogue of honor or Tresury of true nobility. peculiar and proper to the isle of Great Britaine: that is to say: a collection historicall of all the free monarches aswell kinges of England as Scotland, (nowe vnited togither) with the Princes of Walles, dvkes [sic], marqvisses, and erles; their wiues, children, alliances, families, descentes, & achievementes of honor. Wherunto is properly prefixed: a speciall treatise of that kind of nobility which soverayne grace, and fauor, and contryes customes, haue made meerly politicall and peculiarly ciuill (neuer so distinctly handled before)* Translated out of Latyne into English.
Imprint
London : printed by William Iaggard, 1610.
Physical description
[12], 97 [i.e. 99], [9], 241, [4], 290-480, 485-486, 489-584, [1], 588-1030, 1029-1130, [2] p. : ill. (woodcuts, metal cuts) ; 2⁰.
Note
Dedication signed: Tho: Milles.
Note
The title page is engraved and signed: Renold Elstracke sculp:.
Note
The first section is a translation of: Glover, Robert. Nobilitas politica vel civilis.
Note
Leaves A1 and 2V8 are blank.
Note
Includes numerous sections each with separate dated title page. "A catalogue of the kinges of England" begins new pagination on 2A1r.
Note
First p. 99 misnumbered 97.
Note
With a final leaf containing two columns of errata. Variant: this leaf and its conjugate in an earlier setting with a shorter errata list in three columns.
Note
Some copies intended to be issued with: Milles, Thomas. A catalogue of the kings of Scotland (STC 22008).
Note
Page 3S4r is frequently mutilated to remove reference to Charles Blount's natural progeny.
Note
Signatures: A-K⁶, 2A-2T⁶ 2V⁸, 3B-5P⁶ 5Q⁶(-5Q6+chi²) 5R-6A⁶ 6B⁴(±6B1.4).
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 17926
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1957. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640: 722:1).
Subject
1473-1640 local
Subject
Heraldry Great Britain Early works to 1800.
Subject
Titles of honor and nobility Great Britain Early works to 1800.
Subject
Nobility Great Britain Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Elstracke, Renold, active 1590-1630, engraver.
Added entry--name
Glover, Robert, 1544-1588. Nobilitas politica vel civilis. English.
Added entry--title
Nobilitas politica vel civilis. English.
Added entry--place
Great Britain England London.
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