The Complete Peerage, 9781804200124
Hardcover
A history of the House of Lords from earliest times.

The Complete Peerage

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  • Hardcover

    686 pages

  • Release Date

    28 May 2025

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Summary

The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom is a standard reference work covering, in the words of its alternative title, ‘a history of the House of Lords and all its members from the earliest times’. The third edition extends to six million words.

The first edition of The Complete Peerage was written by George Edward Cokayne, a distinguished genealogist and long-serving herald at the College of Arms who eventually became …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781804200124
ISBN-10:1804200123
Author:Peter Hammond
Publisher:Fonthill Media Ltd
Imprint:Fonthill Media Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:686
Release Date:28 May 2025
Weight:1.90kg
Dimensions:280mm x 200mm
About The Author

Peter Hammond

Peter Hammond ran a large scientific library for many years and has always been interested in history and genealogy. He was editor of The Complete Peerage. Volume XIV: Addenda and Corrigenda (1998) and has edited and written many scholarly works, specialising in fifteenth-century history. These include The Coronation of Richard III: The Extant Documents, written and edited with Dr Anne Sutton (1983), British Library Harleian Manuscript 433, four volumes edited with Dr Rosemary Horrox (1979 -1983), Food and Feast in Medieval England (1993), The Battle of Bosworth (2013) and The Children of Richard III (2018). He now lives in York.

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