Research Catalog

Title

An historical and critical essay on the true rise of nobility, [electronic resource] : political and civil; from The First Ages of the World thro' the Jewish, Grecian, Roman Commonwealths, &c. down to this present Time. To which is annex'd, The Order of Precedency; with other Curious Things: Chiefly extracted from a Valuable Manuscript, writ by an Herald. With a Compleat Index to the whole.

Author

Shelton, Maurice, active 1718.

Publication

London : printed for the author, MDCCXIX. [1719]

Details

Additional Authors

Gale (Firm)

Description

763,[33]p.; 8⁰.

Uniform Title

Eighteenth century collections online.

Subject

• Nobility
• Precedence

Note

• Anonymous. By Maurice Shelton.
• Sometimes also attributed to Rev. John Randall of Guildford.
• With an index and final errata leaf.
• Reproduction of original from British Library.

Indexed In (note)

• English Short Title Catalog

Reproduction (note)

• Electronic reproduction.

OCLC

• 642664378
• T68685

Author

Shelton, Maurice, active 1718.

Title

An historical and critical essay on the true rise of nobility, [electronic resource] : political and civil; from The First Ages of the World thro' the Jewish, Grecian, Roman Commonwealths, &c. down to this present Time. To which is annex'd, The Order of Precedency; with other Curious Things: Chiefly extracted from a Valuable Manuscript, writ by an Herald. With a Compleat Index to the whole.

Imprint

London : printed for the author, MDCCXIX. [1719]

Edition

The second edition, with large additions.

Series

Eighteenth century collections online.

Reproduction

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Indexed In:

English Short Title Catalog, T68685.

Connect to:

Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Place of Publication

Great Britain England London.

Added Author

Gale (Firm)