The descriptions regiments and policies as well general, as particularly of Italy, France, Germany, Spain, England and Scotland, etc. by the several particularities whereof the perfect estate of each one of them may generally be discovered [manuscript], ca. 1597-ca. 1601.

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The descriptions regiments and policies as well general, as particularly of Italy, France, Germany, Spain, England and Scotland, etc. by the several particularities whereof the perfect estate of each one of them may generally be discovered [manuscript], ca. 1597-ca. 1601.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/666957327

Contains particulars of geography, government, trade and history of the major western European countries, with lists of rulers and nobility, their coats of arms in color, 54 engraved portraits (pasted in), 9 full sized printed color maps (tipped in) of Europe, Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Netherlands, England and Wales, Scotland, and Ireland as well as 52 printed thumbnail maps (pasted in) of the shires of England and Wales. Order of precedence at Elizabeth's going to St. Paul's (Poole), 1588 (leaf 252); particulars of the ships in the Royal Navy, of different kinds of ordnance and of the public charges of the crown temp. Edward VI (leaf 333). A description of Turkey starts on the last leaf.

1 v. : coats of arms, portraits, col. maps ; 41 x 26 cm.

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