342pp. Laminated printed light card covers. Some shelf wear, very light chipping to corners. Single reader's crack in spine. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Tells the story of the Catholic families of Britain from 1778 including characters such as Mrs. Fitzherbert, the church-building Earl of Shrewsbury, Isabel Arundell who married the explorer Richard Burton, the soldier Herbert Dormer and ecclesiastic Cardinal Weld.