The English compendium
Subtitle: or, Rudiments of honour, containing the genealogies of all the nobility of England, their titles, posts, and seats. Also their coronation robes, with their arms, crests, supporters, and motto's, exactly engraved on copperplates. To which is added, An account of the officers of state, the institution, and investiture of several orders of knighthood, and lists of the said orders to the present time ...
Contributors: Drummond, Henry, 1786-1860 former owner.
Edition: 10th ed. corrected and enlarged to the year 1753.
Publisher: Printed for J. and P. Knapton [etc.]
Published: 1753
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Nobility -- Great Britain.; Heraldry -- Great Britain.; Orders of knighthood and chivalry -- Great Britain.; Nobility -- England.
Notes: Plates mainly printed on both sides.

Dedication signed: Francis Nichols.

Includes index.

Plates 21-22, 26, 74, 131, 136, 138,142, and 147 blank.

Armorial bookplate of Henry Drummond, Albury Park, Surrey.

Vols. 2-3 wanting.

Burns has only v.1 containing plates, material on the Royal Family (P. 1-33), and material on dukes and marquesses (p. 34-239).