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The union of honour : Containing the armes, matches and issues of the kings, dukes, marquesses and earles of England from the Conquest, untill this present yeere, 1640. With the armes of the English viscounts and barons now being: and of the gentry of Lincolnshire. Whereunto is annexed, a briefe of all the battels which have beene fought and maintained by the English since the Conquest, till the yeere 1602. Collected out of the most approved authours, former or moderne, by James Yorke, black-smith.

Author/creator Yorke, James, fl. 1640
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by Edward Griffin for William Leake, and are to be sold at his shop in Chancery-lane, neere unto the Rolls, 1640 [i.e. 1641]
Description[16], 331, [1], 76, 52, [4] p. : ill. (woodcuts)
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Subject(s)
Other author/creatorRawlins, Thomas, 1620?-1670, engraver.
Other author/creatorMilles, Tho. (Thomas), 1550?-1627?
Other author/creatorGuillim, John, 1565-1621.
Other author/creatorBrooke, Ralph, 1553-1625.
Other author/creatorVincent, Augustine, ca. 1584-1626.
Variant title Briefe collection of all the battels that have been fought or maintained by the English.
Variant title Names and armes of such English viscounts and barons, whose fathers beare no higher titles.
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General noteMostly based on works by Thomas Milles, John Guillim, Ralph Brooke, and Augustine Vincent.
General noteWith an additional title page, engraved, with imprint "London printed by E. Griffin· 1641", signed "TR fe: [i.e. Thomas Rawlins]". Variant: engraved title page lacks imprint.
General note"A briefe collection of all the battels that have been fought or maintained by the English" (caption title) begins new pagination on 3A1. "The names and armes of such English viscounts and barons, whose fathers beare no higher titles" (caption title) begins new pagination on 3G3.
General noteWith a final errata leaf.
General noteA variant of the edition lacking Leake's name on the letterpress title page.
General noteIn at least two copies 2E3,4 are cancels.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
References STC (2nd ed.) 26103.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1018:9)
Stock numberCL0036000027 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218

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