The history of the royal family, or, A succint account of the marriages and issue of all the kings and queens of England, from the conquest

The history of the royal family, or, A succint account of the marriages and issue of all the kings and queens of England, from the conquest

The history of the royal family, or, A succint account of the marriages and issue of all the kings and queens of England, from the conquest : treating distinctly of their children, with a view of their births, characters, lives, and actions, titles, offices, deaths, and places of burial : shewing as well the descent of several foreign princes and potentates now reigning, as of many noble and eminent families in England still flourishing, that are maternally descended from, or otherwise collaterally sprung from the blood-royal of this kingdom, brought down to this time.

Walker, Thomas, 1658 or 1659-1716.

London : Printed for R. Gosling at the Mitre and Crown against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-street, 1713.

1713

[8], 274, [6] pages ; 20 cm

Dedication signed: Tho. Walker.
With an advertisement leaf following the preface and an index.
Some copies have a leaf signed E3 extra to the register inserted after pp. 53-54, repeating the page numbers; catchwords are correct for this leaf.
Based on: Genealogical history of the kings of England by Francis Sandford. Cf. Preface.
Title in red and black within double line border.
Reissued in 1741 with a new title page and without the advertisement leaf.kplates: John Pearson, Daniel Robert Woolf, FRSC; signature of GWD Billinghurst, 35 Soho Square on title page.
Presented by Principal Daniel R. Woolf [Gift2017]; without the extra leaf E3.

Purchased on the Schulich-Woolf fund.

Gosling, Robert, -1741, printer.
Woolf, D. R. (Daniel R.) former owner.
Sandford, Francis, 1630-1694. Genealogical history of the kings of England.
Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection.

English

DA28.1 .W35 1713