An Abridgement of the History of England
Subtitle: being a Summary of Mr. Rapin's History and Mr. Tindal's Continuation, From the Landing of Julius Caesar, to the Death of a King George I
By: With The Characters of the Kings at large, and State of the Public Revenues, Exchequer, and Coins, at and after the Conquest; and also Lists of the Peers created in each Reign, Knights of the Garter and Bath, Baronets, Bishops, Chancellors, Chief-Justices, Judges, and Admirals, to the Present Time ; Illustrated With the Heads and Monuments of the Kings, Queens, &c. on Seventy Copper Plates
Contributors: Tindal, Nicholas, 1687-1744, translator; Vertue, George, 1684-1756, engr; Houbraken, Jacobus, 1698-1780, engr; Du Bosc, Claude, 1682-1745?, engr; Schley, Jacobus van der, 1715-1779, engr; Yver, P. (Pieter), engr
Publisher: Printed for John and Paul Knapton, at the Crown in Ludgate-Street
Published: 1747
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Medals; History
Notes: The portraits were engraved by G. Vertue and J. Houbraken; the plates by G. Vertue, C. du Bosc, J.V. Schley, and P. Yver.