Ancient fvnerall monvments within the vnited monarchie of Great Britaine, Ireland, and the islands adiacent, : with the dissolued monasteries therein contained: their founders, and what eminent persons haue beene in the same interred. As also the death and bvriall of certaine of the bloud royall; the nobilitie and gentrie of these kingdomes entombed in forraine nations ... / Composed by the studie and trauels of John Weever.
Translated as: Ancient funeral monuments within the united monarchy of Great Britain, Ireland, and the islands adjacent .....
Author:
Weever, John
Engraver:
Cecil, Thomas
Printer:
Harper, Thomas, d. 1656
Bookseller:
Sadler, Laurence
With an additional engraved title page and frontispiece of John Weever both signed: T. Cecill sculp.
Ornamental head-pieces and initials.
No index in this copy. Some copies lack the index, some have the genuine index, while others have a reprint ca. 1800. Cf STC (2nd ed.).
No more published; the work covers only the dioceses of Canterbury, Rochester, London, and Norwich.
Inscribed inside front cover : "Liber Coll Sidney-Sussex ... bought March 11 1668/9". Also bookplate of Viscount Mersey, Bignor Park and inscription on front end-page: "Mary Hutchinson from her Father, 1857".
Laid in hand-written presentation card: "Presented to Mr. C. W. Scott-Giles O.B.E., M.A. (Cantab) by the Scottish Branch of the Institution of Municipal Engineers in appreciation of his services as Secretary to the Institution".
London : Printed by Thom. Harper M DC XXXI And are to be sold by Laurence Sadler at the signe of the Golden Lion, [1631].
Description:[18], 871 pages, [1] leaf of plates : ill., port. ; 30 cm. (fol. in 6s)
Method of acquisition: Given (1992) by Giles, Phyllis M.
Production date: AD 1631
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 81-1992
Primary reference Number: 199972
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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