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Rhinehart Rare Book Collection on British History: British Nobility, Aristocracy, & Court

British Nobility, Aristocracy, & Court

B1386.L 1746 - Letters of the Earl of Shaftesbury -- Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury

CR19.G8 1660 – A display of heraldrie – John Guillim

CR19 .K25 -- The Banner Display'd, or, An Abridgment of Guillim: Being a Compleat System of Heraldry, in All Its Parts -- Samuel Kent and John Guillim

CR185.G7 N7 1804 – A history of the College of Arms – Mark Noble

CR4509.M55 1826 – The history of chivalry, or, Knighthood and its times – Charles Mills

CS71.L42 1858 – Historical genealogy of the Lawrence family – Thomas Lawrence

CS421.A2.D8 1675 – The baronage of England, or, An historical account of the lives and most memorable actions of our English nobility – William Dugdale

CS421.C74 1779 – The peerage of England – Arthur Collins

CS424.W68 1741 – The English Baronetage – Thomas Wooton

CT104.H6 1894 – Great men and famous women – Charles F. Horne

CT782.S8 1918 – Eminent Victorians – Lytton Strachey

CT3310.T6 1860 – The Queens of Society – Grace and Philip Wharton

D157.M62 1882 – The history of the crusades – Joseph Fr. Michaud

D274.T279 – Letters written by Sir W. Temple, bart. And other ministers of state, both at home and abroad – William Temple

DA3.M3 T5 1876 – The life and letters of Lord Macaulay – George Otto Trevelyan

DA16.8 C635 1800z – Great Achievements of Military Men, Statesmen, and Others – Robert Cochrane

DA28.L6 1860 – Portraits of illustrious personages of Great Britain – Edmund Lodge

DA28.35.A1 L63 1835 - Portraits of illustrious personages of Great Britain – Edmund Lodge

DA28.9 B43 … 1910z – Beaux and Belles of England (See individual volumes below)

DA28.9.B43 B64 1910z – Lady Blessington – Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy

DA28.9 B43 C44 1910z – Lord Chesterfield – William Ernst Browning

DA28.9 B43 G73 1910z – Count de Grammont – Anthony Hamilton

DA28.9.B43 H36 1910z – Lady Hamilton and Lord Nelson – John Cordy Jeaffreson

DA30.B87 1856 – The patrician – John Burke

DA67.1.H2 L8 1840 – The life and services of General Lord Harris, G.C.B. during his campaigns in America, the West Indies, and India – Stephen Rumbold Lushington

DA68.12.W4 M5 1839 – Life of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington – W. H. Maxwell

DA68.12.W4 Y5 1891 – The life of Arthur, Duke of Wellington – Charles Duke Yonge

DA86.22 .R2 E2 1868b -- The Life of Sir Walter Raleigh, Based on Contemporary Documents...Together with his Letters -- Edward Edwards

DA87.1.N4 C6 – The life and services of Horatio Viscount Nelson, from His Lordship’s manuscripts – James Stanier Clarke

DA87.1.N4 M3 1899 – The life of Nelson – A. T. Mahan

DA90 .P2 1782 -- Curialia: or An Historical Account of Some Branches of the Royal Houshold ... [parts I-II] -- Samuel Pegge

DA90.P44 1818 – Curialia miscellanea, or Anecdotes of old times – Samuel Pegge

DA250.B51 1641 – An history of the civill warres of England betweene the two houses of Lancaster and Yorke – Giovanni Francesco Biondi

DA332.T48 1826 – Memoirs of the court of Henry the Eighth – A.T. Thomson

DA350.N32 1824 – Fragmenta Regalia – Robert Naunton

DA355.A5 1819 – Memoirs of the court of Queen Elizabeth – Lucy Aikin

DA358.B9 C7 1732 – The life of the great statesman William Cecil, Lord Burghley – Arthur Collins

DA358.E8 H3 1937 – The life and death of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex – George Bagshawe Harrison

DA358.L5 L45 1706 – Secret memoirs of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leiceister – Robert Dudley

DA358.L5 L57 1708 – The perfect picture of a favourite, or, Secret memoirs of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester – Robert Dudley

DA358.M7 A2 1759 – Memoirs of the life of Robert Carey – Robert Carey

DA375.B65 1753 – A letter to sir William Windham – Henry St. John

DA375.J58 1840 – Memoirs of the court of England during the reign of the Stuarts – John Heneage Jesse

DA377.3.N7 1826 – The lives of the Right Hon. Francis North, baron Guilford, lord keeper of the great seal, under King Charles II and King James II – Roger North

DA380.M3 1864 – Court and society from Elizabeth to Anne – William Drogo Montagu, Duke of Manchester

DA396.A2 A3 1833 – Memoirs of the court of King Charles the First – Lucy Aikin

DA396.S8 A15 1700 – The trial of Thomas Earl of Strafford – Thomas Wentworth

DA400.C49 H72 1692 - A Defence of King Charles I - Richard Hollingworth

DA407.N5 A3 1886 – The life of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle – Margaret Cavendish

DA407.S9 A49 1893 – Sacharissa: some account of Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland – Julia Mary Cartwright Ady

DA410.B5 1699 – Memoirs of Sir John Berkley – John Berkley

DA430.A74 1689 – A defence of the late Lord Russel’s innocency – Sir Robert Atkyns

DA430.N86 1740 -- Examen or, An Enquiry into the Credit and Veracity of a Pretended Complete History [Charles II] -- Roger North

DA440.A8 1927 – Memories of the court of England in 1675 – Marie-Catherine Aulnoy

DA447.A3 J3 1851 – Memoirs of the beauties of the court of Charles the Second – Anna Jameson

DA447.C6 C53 1827 – The life of Edward, earl of Clarendon, lord high chancellor of England the chancellor of the University of Oxford – Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon

DA447.E8 F4 - An enquiry into and detection of the barbarous murther of the late Earl of Essex, or, a vindication of that noble person from the guilt and infamy of having destroy'd himself – Robert Ferguson

DA447.E9 A2 1850 – Diary and correspondence of John Evelyn – John Evelyn

DA447.E9 A2 1859 – Diary and correspondence of John Evelyn – John Evelyn

DA447.G7 H4 1903 – Memoirs of Count Grammont – Anthony Hamilton

DA447.N6 N677 1747 -- The Life of the Right Honourable Francis North -- Roger North

DA447.P4 A4 1848 – Diary and correspondence of Samuel Pepys – Samuel Pepys

DA448.9. A33 1685 – An account of what passed at the execution of the late Duke of Monmouth – James Scott

DA462.M3 C85 1818 – Memoirs of John, duke of Marlborough – William Coxe

DA462.M3 W8 1894 – The life of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough – Garnet Wolseley

DA462.M4 T4 1839 – Memoirs of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough – A. T. Thomson

DA480.J58 1843 – Memoirs of the court of England – John Heneage Jesse

DA483.P6 A3 1810 – Letters written by the late Earl of Chatham to his nephew Thomas Pitt, Esq. – Thomas Pitt

DA501.B6 C8 1836 – Memoirs of Lord Bolingbroke – George Wingrove Cooke

DA501.D63 D6 1785 – The Diary of the Late George Bubb Dodington, Baron of Melcombe Regis – Henry Penreddocke Wyndham

DA506.A9 A15 1842 – Diary and letters of Madam d’Arblay – Charlotte Barrett

DA506.F7 T87 1912 – George the Third and Charles Fox – George Otto Trevelyn

DA512.S4 J5 1843 – George Selwyn and his contemporaries – John Heneage Jesse

DA512.S4 J5 1843b – George Selwyn and his contemporaries – John Heneage Jesse

DA536.G8 A13 1874 - The Greville memoirs (first part) – Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville

DA536.G8 A14 1885 - The Greville memoirs (second part) – Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville

DA660.H18 1858 – The baronial halls, and ancient picturesque edifices of England – Samuel Carter Hall

DA660.M87 1880z – A series of picturesque views of seats of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland – Francis Orpen Morris

DA690.G5 R83 1781 – The history and antiquities of Gloucester – Samuel Rudder

DA690.H2 L4 1888 – The history of Hampton Court palace – Ernest Law

DA785.M51 1683 – The memories of Sir James Melvil of Hal-hill – James Melville

DA789 .C89 - An historical account of the conspiracies by the earls of Gowry – Goerge Mackenzie

DA814.A1 T4 1845 – Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 – A.T. Thomson

DC122.9.S9 A3 1819 – Memoirs of the Duke of Sully, prime minister of Henry the Great – Maximilien de Bethune

DD416.B8 B8 1868 – A Memoir of Baron Bunsen – Francis Waddington

F67.R19 – Edward Randolph: including his letters and official papers from the New England – Edward Randolph

JC137.R36 1681 – Remains of Sir Walter Raleigh – Sir Walter Raleigh

JC393.C3 R2 1658 -- The Cabinet-Council: Containing the Chief Arts of Empire, and Mysteries of State -- Sir Walter Raleigh

KD372.W345 T79 1683 – The tryals of Thomas Walcot, William Hone, William Lord Russell, John Rous, and William Blagg, for high-reason, for conspiring the death of the King, and raising a rebellion in his kingdom

KD631.C3 A3 1881 – Life of John, Lord Campbell, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain – John Campbell

KD5282.M33x 1711 – The history and antiquities of the Exchequer of the kings of England in two periods – Thomas Madox

KDC188.H35 M66 1769 - The case of Archibald Douglas, Esq. and his guardians, appellants, against His Grace the Duke of Hamilton, Lord Douglas Hamilton, Sir Hew Dalrymple and others, respondents – James Montgomery

LF795.E84 J4 1875 – Memoirs of Celebrated Etonians – John Heneage Jesse

PR4913.A1 1867 – The last of the barons – Edward Bulwer Lytton

PR5612.A1 1852 – History of Henry Esmond, Esq. – William Makepeace Thackeray

SK11.O81 – The British sportsman – William Augustus Osbaldston

Z2010.W21 1806 – A catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland – Horace Walpole

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