PROPOSALS For the Printing of GVILLIM's HERALDRY.  
GUillim's Display of Heraldry, manifesting a more easy access to the Knowledge thereof than hath been published by any, through the benefit of Method, being interlaced with variety of History suitable to the several Subjects; which said Book, for its excellency hath passed the Press Four times, and is speedily to be Reprinted, with variety of useful Additions. To which shall be added a Treatise of the Nobility and Gentry, as to their Privileges, Dignities, etc. with Chapters of each Degree, viz. Of his Majesty, the Fountain of Honour, of Dukes, Marquess', Earls, Viscounts, Bishops, Barons, Knights of the Garter, Judges, Soldiers of Eminency, Knights Banerets, Baronet's, Knights of the Bath, Knights Bachelors, Esquires and Gentlemen; with apt and proper Figures to represent each particular Degree: and for the further completing of the said work, shall be added a Chapter of the Cities, and chief Towns Corporate in England, treating of their Immunities, Customs, Privileges, and Government; the several Incorporated Companies and how Governed, with the Arms appertaining as well to the said Companies, as to the Cities, and Towns Corporate; with other things of remark fit to be taken notice of.  
And that none should be omitted in so useful a Work, through want of knowledge thereof, these Proposals are made by the Proprietor of the Copy, Richard Blome, lodging at Mr. Kids at the Corner of Lincoln's Inn-fields, near Clare-Market, where every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, from 2 to 5 of the Clock in the Afternoon he will attend to receive Subscriptions according to these Proposals, so as they are brought or sent in some reasonable time; for the said Volume being in so fair a forwardness 'tis hoped the finishing thereof will not exceed Easter Term 1675.  
1. THose that will be pleased to subscribe and pay unto the said Richard Blome, the Sum of 26 s. shall have one of the said Books bound, in which they shall have their Paternal Coat Armour (so as allowed of by the Heralds) Registered in the proper Section of the said Book, with some Honourable remarks of their Family, to remain to posterity: 10 s. to be paid down upon the delivery of a Receipt, under the Hand and Seal of the said Richard Blome, and 16 s. upon the delivery of one of the said Books bound, with the said Receipt.  
2. Those that will pay unto the said Richard Blome, the sum of 46 s. shall have one of the said Books with their Paternal Coat of Arms inserted, as aforesaid, together with their Achievements, viz. Mantle, Helmet, Crest, Motto, Quarterings (and Supporters, if Noble men) engraven in Copper-plates, and inserted in the Treatise of the Nobility and Gentry, in the proper Chapter relating unto that degree or dignity of which they are One: 26 s. to be paid according to the first Proposal, and the other 20 s. when their Atchieument, as aforesaid is Engraven.  
3. Such as are curious in their Books, paying the charges thereof, may have them of Fine Paper, with the Coats of Arms, and Sculptures illustrated in proper Colours, which rendereth them not only ornamental but useful.  
4. Those Persons of Quality that in memory of their great Offices born by them, or for their remarkable Actions done either in Peace or War, are desirous to preserve to posterity some Honourable remarks of the same; may have their Effigies aptly delineated and Engraven to represent the same, together with their Titles and Remarks of Honour due unto them: for which the necessary charges will only be expected.  
And there being in the said Treatise a particular Chapter of Honourable Ladies, especially of Heiresses and Widows; 'tis proposed that paying the Charges thereof according to the said Proposals they may have their Coats of Arms, or Effigies engraven with some remarks of Honour due unto them; that, so a Memorial may be kept of their Names and Families to remain to Posterity.  
Those that for the advancement of the said Work, will Subscribe, or procure Subscriptions for Six of the said Books, shall for their encouragement (upon the performance thereof) have one of the said Books presented them Gratis.  
It is my desire to have one of the said Books according to the _____ Proposition, and to have my Coat of Arms, etc. inserted in the said Book, according to the _____ Proposition.