Early works to 1800

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The "Lincolnia Comitatus vulgo Lincolne-Shire." The text is in Latin and provides histories of Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire. A map of each is included. Pages 221-232 are present. The initial page has a handwritten date of 1660.

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Volume one of the Lincolnshire folios consists of several book excerpts and maps concerning the history of Lincolnshire. Many of the materials are pre-1800 works. The oldest dated map is dated 1579. Many of the items are fragile and require special handling.

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A map titled "Lincolneshire and Nottinghameshire." A guide of the coats of arms of nobility is also included, as well as a list of religious groups.

Abstract

The Lincolnshire broadsheet folios are a collection of broadsheets, texts, plays, sketches and other ephemera bound into four volumes. The materials date to the 1800s. A few of the items appear older. The items originated in Lincolnshire England.

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A map titled "The continuation of the Road from London to Flambrugh" by John Ogilby, Esq. "Flambrugh" refers to modern-day Flamborough.

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Selected pages from the book titled "The Itinerant: A select collection of Interesting and Picturesque Views in Great Britain and Ireland." The engravings included are from Lincolnshire and consist of Grantham, Sleaford, Lincoln, Hungerton Lodge, Boston, Tattershall, Harlaxton Manor House, Stamford, Stoke Rochford, and Louth.

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A surveyors map titled "River Witham and the Brook Brant with the adjacent towns." The map encompasses Lincoln, Grantham, Barby, and Brandon, as well as many others.

Scope and Contents "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine" by John Speed describes the geography cities of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The book includes the following maps of England. "Britain as it was divided in the time of the English Saxons especially during their Heptarchy," and "The Invasions of England and Ireland with all their civil wars since the conquest." Two maps, "The Kingdom of England," and "The County and City of Lincoln with the arms of them that have been Earles thereof since the...

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The title and contents page of the atlas "The Shires of England and Wales." Christopher Saxton describes the atlas as "Being the Best and original maps with many additions and corrections." Philip Lea of Cheapside sells the atlas. Philip Lea was active between 1683 and 1700. The page contains large illustrations, but the listed maps are not included.