The abridgement or summarie of the Scots chronicles

Title

The abridgement or summarie of the Scots chronicles

Alternative Title

Full title: The abridgement or summarie of the Scots chronicles: with a short description of their original, from the comming of Gathelus, their first progenitour, out of Grecia into Egypt. And their coming into Portingal and Spain: and of their kings and governours in Spain, Ireland and Albion, now called Scotland (howbeit the whole number be not extant) with a true chronologie of all their kings. Their reigns, deaths and burials, from Fergusius the first king of Scotland, untill his Royal Majestie, now happily raigning over all great Britain and Ireland, and all the isles to them appertaining: with an edition of a large table of all the kings and their marriages. And a true description and division of the whole realm of Scotland, and of the principal cities, towns, abbeys, forts, castles, towres and rivers, and of the commodities in every part thereof, and of the isles in general. With a memorial of the most rare and wonderfull things in Scotland.

Creator

Monipennie, John

Publisher

Edinburgh : Printed by a Society of Stationers

Date

Anno Dom. 1662

Format

[4], 289, [1] pages, 1 table (folded) : genealogical table ; 15 cm (12mo)

Provenance

Gift of Daniel Woolf

Armorial bookplate on front pastedown: D.G. Mackenzie.

Note on back pastedown: Ex Libris D. G. Mackenzie

Lettering piece added by Zaehnsdorf, February 1949 and folding table mended subsequently (89).

Contributor

Mackenzie, D. G. former owner

Language

English

Identifier

Dated 1662 .M66

Wing (2nd ed.), M2421

ESTC (BL Web Catalogue), R42178

Files

Dated1662M66.jpg

Collection

Citation

Monipennie, John, “The abridgement or summarie of the Scots chronicles,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed May 9, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/785.