Excerpt from A Catalogue of the Unique, Scarce, Rare, Curious, and Numerous Collection of Works on the Antiquity, Topography, and Decayed Intelligence of Great Britain and Ireland, From the First Invention of Printing Down to the Present Time: Being the Entire Library of the Late Rev. John Brand, Fellow and Secretary of the Antiquarian Society, Author of the History of Newcastle, Popular Antiquities, &C., , Which Will Be Sold by AuctionThe Manuscripts consist of Visitations of the Counties in England and Wales, with Pedigrees, Arms, &c., Of the Nobility and Gentry in the [391g 115 of Queen Elizabeth James lst, Charles lst and 2d, with various Works on iierald1y, Pedigrees and Arms, original Grants and Pedigrees of Families, with the Subscribers' Names, sec, Antiquity of England, Poetry, Missals.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.