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• Author/Creator:Philipps, John, Sir, 1700-1764.
  
• Title:A genealogical table of all the kings and princes of Wales from Cadwalader last King of Britain to Lhewelyn last Prince of Wales of the British blood : with the descent of his present Majesty King George, as also of the Right Honourable Robert Lord Walpole, from Cadwalader, [circa 1723].
  
• Physical Description:1 item (2 leaves) : ill. ; 132 x 47.5 cm, mounted on cloth to 136.4 x 51 cm.
  

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  • Location:LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating)
    Request for Use in the Lewis Walpole Library
    
    
  • Call Number: 49 2624 Framed, shelved in Object Room B:C
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Notes:Not in Manuscript Catalogue of 1763.
    
  • Provenance:Sold at Strawberry Hill Sale, day vi, lot 109, to Rodd, £4.4.0; now W.S. Lewis.
    
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• Notes:A roll (now flattened) made from two sheets laid end to end and mounted on paper adhered to cloth; original sheets rubbed and torn with loss of text at the top and illegible words interspersed throughout.
  With dedication: To the Right Honourable Robert Lord Walpole this draught is humbly dedicated by My lord, your lordship's most obedient humble servant and kinsman, John Philipps.
  In English.
  Formerly owned by Horace Walpole. Sold at the Strawberry Hill sale, vi.109, to Rodd. Purchased by W.S. Lewis.
  
• Summary:Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, tracing the geneology of the rulers of Wales and Great Britain, from Cadwalader ap Cadwallon (called Cadwalader Fendigaid, d. 664/682), king of Gwynedd to King George II and Robert Lord Walpole, later the 2nd Earl of Orford to the year 1723. Includes references to nobility and rulers of Europe. Philipps includes brief biographies of some of the more notable descendants.
  
• Variant and related titles:Genealogical table of all the kings and princes of Wales from Cadwaladr last King of Britain to Llywelyn last Prince of Wales of the British blood
  
• Format:Archives or Manuscripts
• References:Hazen, A.T. Catalogue of Horace Walpole's library, no. 2624
  
• Cite as:Sir John Philipp, A Genealogical Table of all the Kings and Princes of Wales from Cadwalader last King of Britain to Lhewelyn last Prince of Wales. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
  
• Subjects:Cadwaladr, Vendigaid, -664?
  Llywelyn ap Gruffydd, -1282.
  Walpole family.
  Nobility--Great Britain--Genealogy.
  Nobility--Wales--Genealogy.
  Great Britain--Kings and rules--Genealogy.
  Wales--Kings and rules--Genealogy.
  
• Subjects (Local Yale):Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797--Ownership.
  
• Genre/Form:Genealogies (histories)