Angliæ notitia, or The present state of England together with divers reflections upon the antient state thereof.

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Angliæ notitia, or The present state of England together with divers reflections upon the antient state thereof.
Author
Chamberlayne, Edward, 1616-1703.
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[London] :: In the Savoy, printed by T.N. for John Martyn, and are to be sold at the sign of the Bell without Temple-Bar,
1669.
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"Angliæ notitia, or The present state of England together with divers reflections upon the antient state thereof." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A31570.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2024.

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The Contents.

  • OF England in general, p. 1. to p. 80. and therein, Of its Name, Climat, Dimen∣sions, Air, Soil, Commodi∣ties, Inhabitants, their Lan∣guage, Stature, Diet, Attire, Buildings, Number, Disposi∣tions, Vertues, Vices, and Re∣reations. Of the Weights, Measures, and Moneys. Of the English Computation, Man∣ner of Numbring, Names, and Surnames.
  • Of the Government of England in general, p. 80.
  • Of the King of England p. 87. to p. 149. and therein of his Name, Title, Arms, Patri∣mony, Dominions, Person, Of∣fice, Prerogative, Power, Su∣premacy, Soveraignty, and Respeet.
  • ...

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  • Of Succession to the Crown of England, p. 149. Of the Kings Minority, Incapacity, and Absence.
  • Of the Queen of England, p. 156.
  • Of the Sons and Daughters of England, p. 160.
  • Of the present King of England, p. 171. to p. 183. and therein of his Name, Surname, Ge∣nealogy, Birth, Baptisme, Education, Restauration, Mar∣riage, &c.
  • Of the present Queen of England, p. 183.
  • Of the Queen Mother, p. 189.
  • Of the present Princes and Prin∣cesses of the Blood, p. 194. to p. 213.
  • Of the Great Officers of the Crown p. 213. to p. 233.
  • Of the Kings Court, the Ecclesia∣stical,

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  • Civil, and Military Go∣vernment therein, p. 233. to p. 300.
  • Of the Queen Consorts Court, p. 300.
  • Of the Q. Mothers Court, p. 305.
  • Of the Duke of York's Court, p. 312.
  • Of the Three States of England, and first of the Clergy, p. 326. to p. 405. and therein of their Dignity, Name, and De∣grees, &c.
  • Of the Priviledges belonging to the Archbishops, p. 335.
  • Of the Priviledges belonging to Bishops, p. 352.
  • A Catalogue of all the Bishops, p. 363.
  • Of the Priviledges of the Inferior Clergy, p. 376.
  • A Catalogue of all the Deans of England, p. 402.
  • ...

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  • Of the Second State or Nobility of England, p. 405. to p. 457. and therein of their Degrees, Priviledges, Precedence, State, Revenues. &c. p. 417.
  • A Catalogue of all the Peers of England according to their Precedence, p. 439.
  • Of the Third State or Commons of England, p. 457.
  • Of Knights, Esquires, Gentle∣men, Yeomen, Citizens, Han∣dycrafts, &c. p. 472.
  • Of the Liberties and Properties of the English Subjects, p. 493.
  • Of the Women in England, p. 497.
  • Of the Children, p. 509.
  • Of the Servants, p. 513.
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