The vale-royall of England, or, The county palatine of Chester illustrated : wherein is contained a geographical and historical description of that famous county, with all its hundreds and seats of the nobility, gentry, and freeholders, its rivers, towns, castles, buildings ancient and modern : adorned with maps and prospects, and the coats of arms belonging to every individual family of the whole county (1656)

King, Daniel, d. 1664?, Smith, William, 1550?-1618, Webb, William, gentleman, Lee, Samuel, 1625-1691, Chaloner, James, 1603-1660, Crew, Randolph, Sir, 1558-1646, Streater, John, fl. 1650-1670 · London : Printed by John Streater, in Little S. Bartholomews, and are to be sold at the Black-Spread-Eagle at the West-End of Pauls · leaf 228

An illustration from The vale-royall of England, or, The county palatine of Chester illustrated : wherein is contained a geographical and historical description of that famous county, with all its hundreds and seats of the nobility, gentry, and freeholders, its rivers, towns, castles, buildings ancient and modern : adorned with maps and prospects, and the coats of arms belonging to every individual family of the whole county, 1656, leaf 228 — at ftately Fabrick of the Hall of CreJwhich for many years aforcgoing,had drooped and fallen in muchdecay, as it were lingring and longing for one that might raife upthat name and Seat; for fo Mr. Cam^e. hath in thefl words Aplace inhabitedtn old time by a mtdle Family of that name… … Who hath brought mto thefe remote parts a mod<;Il of that ex=cellentform of building which is now grown to a degree beyondthe building ofold times for loftineire,1ightline(re, and plelfanchabitation, as in and near unto London^y^t fee many in this Age The next neighbour yet further Eaftwafd unto…

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