A collection of ordinances and regulations for the government of the Royal household, made in divers reigns. From King Edward III. to King William and Queen Mary. Also receipts in ancient cookery.
London: Printed for the Society of Antiquaries by John Nichols: sold by Messieurs White and Son; Robson; Leigh and Sotheby; Browne; and Egerton's, MDCCXC
The title-page has an engraved armorial vignette with inscription 'Sigillum Societatis Antiquariorum Londinensis'. There is a 'Table of the Royal Household Establishments' on p. xxi-xxii which lists the ordinances for the Royal households in this volume, their page numbers and the sources for those ordinances. There is a facsimile of signatures attached to an ordinance on p. *24 [*D2v].
References
ESTC, T091228
Reproductions
Microfilm., Woodbridge, CT, Primary Source Microfilm, an imprint of Gale Group,, 2001., 1 reel ; 35 mm., (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 11845, no. 01).
Binding Note
Brown leather full binding; lettered in gilt on the spine, 'Ordinances / And / Regulations / Of The Royal / Household' and 'London / 1790'.
Subject
Great Britain Court and courtiers History Sources ; Early works to 1800 - Great Britain Royal household Rules and practice Sources ; Early works to 1800 - Great Britain Kings and rulers Dwellings ; Early works to 1800 - Royal households Great Britain ; Early works to 1800 - Cookery, English ; Early works to 1800