The vale-royall of England, or, The county palatine of Chester illustrated
Subtitle: wherein is contained a geographical and historical description of that famous county, ... adorned with maps and prospects, and the coats of arms belonging to every individual family of the whole county
By: performed by William Smith, and William Webb ; published by Mr. Daniel King ; to which is annexed, an exact chronology of all its rulers and governors both in church and state from the time of the foundation of the stately city of Chester to this very day ; ... also, an excellent discourse of the Island of Man ...
Contributors: Webb, William, gentleman; King, Daniel, d. 1664?; Lee, Samuel, 1625-1691.; Chaloner, James, 1603-1660.; Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682.
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 460:17.; Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 811:1.; Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1858:10.
Publisher: Printed by John Streater ...; and are to be sold by the several booksellers of London
Published: 1973
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: Heraldry -- England -- Cheshire; Cheshire (England) -- Description and travel. -- Early works to 1800; Cheshire (England) -- History; Cheshire (England) -- Genealogy; Cheshire (England) -- Antiquities; Isle of Man
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Vale royall of England; County palatine of Chester; Chronicon cestrense; Discription historicall & geographicall of the countie palatine of Cheshire; Short treatise of the Isle of Man.
Notes: Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

Added t.p. has title "A discription historicall & geographicall of the covntie palatine of Chester ..."

The "Chronicon cestrense" has separate paging. Dedication signed Samuel Lee.

"A short treatise of the Isle of Man, digested into six chapters ..." has special t.p. and paging; its "Epistle dedicatory" signed: James Chaloner.

Wing attributes to both Smith and Sir Thomas Browne.

Also attributed to Daniel King. cf. NUC pre-1956.

Wing K488

Wing B5180

Wing S4286

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1973, 1978 and 1988. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 460:17, 811:1 and 1858:10)