| Ref No | EFP/094/1640/19 |
| Finding Number | AQ 094/1640/19 |
| Title | 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 |
| Level | Item |
| Date | 1641 |
| Description | Briefe collection of all the battels that have been fought or maintained by the English; Names and armes of such English viscounts and barons, whose fathers beare no higher titles; Union of honovr
Mostly based on works by Thomas Milles, John Guillim, Ralph Brooke, and Augustine Vincent.; With 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.; "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.; With a final errata leaf.; A variant of the edition lacking Leake's name on the letterpress title page.; In at least two copies 2E3,4 are cancels.; Signatures: [pi][sup]2[sup] A-B[sup]6[sup] C[sup]4[sup] D-2D[sup]6[sup] 2E[sup]6(-2E3.4+2E3,4) 2F[sup]6[sup] 3A-3F[sup]6[sup] 3G[sup]2, [sup]2[A][sup]2[sup] [sup]2B-O[sup]2.; -Engraved t.p., errata leaf; t.p. mutilated and backed, affecting text; several leaves mutilated and repaired, not affecting text; 2nd and 3rd parts bound in opposite order, 499109.; Briefe collection of all the battels that have been fought or maintained by the English.; Names and armes of such English viscounts and barons, whose fathers beare no higher titles.; Union of honovr.; Microfilm.; R201225. |
| Author | Yorke, James, fl. 1640; Rawlins, Thomas, 1620?-1670, engraver; Milles, Tho (Thomas), 1550?-1627?; Guillim, John, 1565-1621; Brooke, Ralph, 1553-1625; Vincent, Augustine, ca. 1584-1626 |
| Subject | Heraldry -- Great Britain; Battles -- Great Britain; Great Britain |
| Physical Description | [16], 331, [1], 76, 52, [4] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 2j. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | London : 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] |