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A survey of the Cathedral-Church of Landaff Containing an account of all the inscriptions on the monuments and grave-stones; the history of the bishops, and other dignitaries belonging to the same; their several preferments, times of decease, burial and epitaphs. With a large appendix of records and other curious matters, relating to Landaff Church and bishoprick. To which is subjoin'd an exact list of all the churches and chapels in this diocese; distinguished under their proper archdeacouries and deanaries; to what saints dedicated, who patrons of them, and to what Religious Houses appropriated: and illustrated with a draught of the ichnography and upright of Landaff Cathedral. By Browne Willis, Esq;.
Willis, Browne, 1682-1760.Date: [1719?]- E-books
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A survey of the cathedrals of York , Durham, Carlisle, Chester, Man, Litchfield, Hereford, Worcester, Gloucester, Bristol, Lincoln, Ely, Oxford, Peterborough, Canterbury, Rochester, London, Winchester, Chichester, Norwich, Salisbury, Wells, Exeter, St. Davids, Landaff, Bangor, and St. Asaph. Containing an history of their foundations, builders, antient monuments, and inscriptions; endowments, alienations, sales of lands, patronages. Dates of consecration, admission, preferment, deaths, burials, and epitaphs of the bishops, deans, precentors, chancellors, treasurers, subdeans, archdeacons, and prebendaries, in every stall belonging to them. With an exact account of all the churches and chapels in each diocese; distinguished under their proper archdeaconries and deanries; to what saints dedicated, who patrons of them, and to what religious houses appropriated. The whole extracted from numerous collections out of the registers of every particular see, old wills, records in the Tower, and Rolls Chapel: and illustrated with thirty-two curious draughts of the ichnographies, uprights, and other prospects of these cathedrals; newly taken to rectify the erroneous representations of them in the Monasticon, and other authors. In three volumes. ... By Browne Willis, Esq;.
Willis, Browne, 1682-1760.Date: MDCCXLII. [1742]