The British compendium; or, Rudiments of honour: Containing the origin of the Scots, and succession of their kings for above 2000 years; . dignifyd, they are added to theirother Titles, whh the Places from >vhcjiceaJl their Titles are taken ; and they, withtheir Armr, are found at one View in tlieIndex. To conclude, what was farther requifltefor accomplifliing this Work, be/ides Hiftoi-yand the pubiick Records, was perfoival Infor-mation, which I had from many of the nnbleand worthy Fan^ilies treated of in thisEfliy,to whom, and otheis who have favourd mc>vith their Afliltance, I take th
The British compendium; or, Rudiments of honour: Containing the origin of the Scots, and succession of their kings for above 2000 years; . dignifyd, they are added to theirother Titles, whh the Places from >vhcjiceaJl their Titles are taken ; and they, withtheir Armr, are found at one View in tlieIndex. To conclude, what was farther requifltefor accomplifliing this Work, be/ides Hiftoi-yand the pubiick Records, was perfoival Infor-mation, which I had from many of the nnbleand worthy Fan^ilies treated of in thisEfliy,to whom, and otheis who have favourd mc>vith their Afliltance, I take this Opportu-nity to return my Thanks; and as I have , fo I hope I have not difobligd any jfor I have induflriou/ly avoided Refle£^ions,and dare be anfwerable, that this Book is«iore ufeUii and Jefs erroneous than any Thing ef To the R E A D E R. vii of the like Kind eitaiit ; iio Paiiis or Expencebeing fpard which might conduce to makeit correfl, as will plainly appear by com-paring this Edition ^vith the former ; there-fore I hope it ^viJl Hnd the more candid Con-Urudlioii from ihc iiigenious Paiifcis, Francis
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