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Chamberlayne's present State of Great Britain

Edward Chamberlayne (1616-1703), Magnæ Britanniæ notitia, or, The present state of Great-Britain

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

N.d.

Primary Source Reference:

Museum Auction Broadside, Lot 9 (History)

Author/Composer:

Chamberlayne, Edward, 1616-1703

Notes:

Library Company may not have acquired Du Simitière's copy, as a different copy is listed in the 1770 and 1789 Catalogues (463.O); first published in parts as Angliae notitia, or, The present state of England (1694).

Valued at 1s in Du Simitière's estate inventory, Library Company of Philadelphia, p. 4

Du Simitière lent a copy of this work to Restif de La Serve (second secretary to the French legation in Philadelphia) on 24 Mar 1782. Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 73r

Title Information:

Magnæ Britanniæ notitia, or, The present state of Great-Britain

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