Memorials and characters of above two hundred eminent and worthy persons : among the nobility and gentry, ... the whole compiled from a great variety of the most reputable authors, ... To which is added, an appendix of monumental inscriptions, ... Likewise chronological tables, and an index to the whole.
1744
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Title
Memorials and characters of above two hundred eminent and worthy persons : among the nobility and gentry, ... the whole compiled from a great variety of the most reputable authors, ... To which is added, an appendix of monumental inscriptions, ... Likewise chronological tables, and an index to the whole.
Uniform title
Memorials and characters, together with the lives of divers eminent and worthy persons.
Created/published
London : Printed; and sold by Jacob Robinson, 1744.
Description
[4],iv,[8],780,779-788,42,[2]p. ; (fol.)
Associated name
Note
"[John] Wilford assumed the credit of editorship, and the book is invariably known as 'Wilford's Lives,' but it was in reality the work of obscure compilers in his pay, chief among whom was John Jones (1700-1770)" (DNB).
With a list of subscribers.
With a list of subscribers.
ESTC staff note
Pp. 266, 440 and 664 misnumbered 264, 430 and 660. Sub.list from Yc.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue (ESTC), N34702
Genre/form
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
DA377.W6 Cage
Folger-specific note
?1p.l.