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ARMS OF ENGLISH NOBILITY [spine title]. manuscript in english, written in secretarial hand in black ink, recto and verso, on laid paper.

ARMS OF ENGLISH NOBILITY [spine title]. manuscript in english, written in secretarial hand in black ink, recto and verso, on laid paper. illuminated with nearly four hundred small and twenty-five full-page coats of arms in ink, colors, and gold. 76 (of ?) leaves; incomplete at beginning. 395x264 mm, 19th-century 1/2 calf, worn, front joint restored; first page soiled, leaf with arms of James I mutilated, 2 other leaves with repaired holes causing some text loss, blank upper margin of last leaf restored. England, early 17th century [with scattered 18th-century annotations]

  • Notes: Armorial of English nobles from the 13th to the early 17th century, with Scottish royal coats of arms at end.

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