The English, Scotch and Irish historical libraries. Giving a short view and character of most of our historians, either in print or manuscript. With an account of our records, lawbooks, coins, &c. by W. Nicolson, late bishop of Carlisle. To which is added, A letter to the Reverend White Kennet, D. D., in defence of the English historical library, &c.
Title:
The English, Scotch and Irish historical libraries. Giving a short view and character of most of our historians, either in print or manuscript. With an account of our records, lawbooks, coins, &c. by W. Nicolson, late bishop of Carlisle. To which is added, A letter to the Reverend White Kennet, D. D., in defence of the English historical library, &c.
Author:
Nicolson, William, 1655-1727.
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Edition:
New edition, cor.
Publication Information:
London : Printed for T. Evans [etc.], 1776.
Physical Description:
3 part in 1 volume ; 30 x 24 cm
General Note:
A new collective edition of the following: (1) English historical library, first published in parts 1696-99; 2d ed., 1714; (2) The Scottish historical library, 1702; (3) The Irish historical library, 1724; the three having been reissued in a collective ("third") edition, 1736.
The letter to Kennett is a reply to Francis Atterbury.
Language:
English
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Format :
Book