Monasticon anglicanum : a history of the abbies and other monasteries, hospitals, frieries, and cathedral and collegiate churches, with their dependencies, in England and Wales : also of all such Scotch, Irish, and French monasteries, as were in any manner connected with religious houses in England. Complete: 6 vols. in 8. New edition [1817-1830].
by Dugdale, William, Sir, (1605-1686); Dodsworth, Roger, 1585-1654; Stevens, John, d. 1726. ; John Caley; Henry Ellis; Bulkeley Bandinel; Richard C Taylor
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London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1817-1830.. Folio. 25 x 38cm. 6 vols. in 8. 19th Century half vellum with leather labels.... Engraved additional titles, plates and plans (some double-page), lacks 1 plate in vol. II (p. 451 Benedictine Nun), slightly foxed and browned in a few places,; ink library stamps of the Oxford & Cambridge University Club on verso of titles, a few preliminary ff. corners torn away not affecting text, inner hinges strengthened, contemporary half vellum, gilt morocco labels on spines, t.e.g., folio, 1817-30...OCLC Number: 3337894Language Note: In English and Latin.Notes: "Originally published in Latin by Sir William Dugdale.Added title-pages, engraved, dated 1819-1830.....Imprint varies slightly....Originally published in 3 vols. under the joint authorship of Roger Dodsworth and Sir William Dugdale, London, 1655-73. A continuation in 2 vols. was published London, 1722-23, under title: "The history of the antient abbeys, monasteries, hospitals, cathedral and collegiate churches. Being 2 additional volumes to Sir William Dugdale's Monasticon anglicanum ... By John Stevens." cf. Pref."The index has been compiled by Mr. Richard Taylor." t. I, p. v.Description: 6 volumes in 8 : illustrations ; 38 cm... Heavy volumes.
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- Monasticon anglicanum : a history of the abbies and other monasteries, hospitals, frieries, and cathedral and collegiate churches, with their dependencies, in England and Wales : also of all such Scotch, Irish, and French monasteries, as were in any manner connected with religious houses in England. Complete: 6 vols. in 8. New edition [1817-1830].
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- Dugdale, William, Sir, (1605-1686); Dodsworth, Roger, 1585-1654; Stevens, John, d. 1726. ; John Caley; Henry Ellis; Bulkeley Bandinel; Richard C Taylor
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- London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1817-1830.
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