Manuscript additions to Francis Nichols’s The British Compendium
Reference code
BRC
Title
Manuscript additions to Francis Nichols’s The British Compendium
Date
19th century (before 1894)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and format
3 volumes
Each spine inscribed "Nicholls Manuscript Additions".
Each spine inscribed "Nicholls Manuscript Additions".
Scope and content
Manuscript additions to Francis Nichols’s The British Compendium, or, Rudiments of Honour: containing the descents, marriages, issue, titles, posts, and seats of all the nobility of England…: likewise, the institution, creation and investiture of all degrees of peerage, and the several orders of knighthood.
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/1026
MS 1026/1-3
MS 1026/1-3
Archival history
Gift of George Edward Cokayne, FSA, Clarenceux King of Arms in 1894 (see bookplate), who also gave the printed volumes (in the Main Library).