The Nature and Descent of Ancient Peerages, connected with the State of Scotland, the origin of tenures, the succession of fiefs, and the constitution of parliament in that country: a discourse addressed to the Rt. Hon. William Earl of Mansfield, Lord Chief Justice of England.

WALLACE, George.

Published by Edinburgh: printed for T Cadell. and C Elliot 2nd edition with additions and corrections, 1785

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8vo. 520pp. Modern quarter-style paper boards, printed paper spine label, engraved heraldic book-plate laid down to fpdep. Prelims partly stained - upper margin and lower corner. * First published in 1783 under the title 'Thoughts on the origins of feudal tenures, and the descent of ancient peerages in Scotland.'.

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• Title: The Nature and Descent of Ancient Peerages, connected with the State of Scotland, the origin of tenures, the succession of fiefs, and the constitution of parliament in that country: a discourse addressed to the Rt. Hon. William Earl of Mansfield, Lord Chief Justice of England.
• Publisher: Edinburgh: printed for T Cadell. and C Elliot 2nd edition with additions and corrections
• Publication Date: 1785
• Binding: Hardcover
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