An historical description of the Tower of London / [Anon. Originally prepared by D. Henry].

  • David Henry
Date:
1807
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: An historical description of the Tower of London / [Anon. Originally prepared by D. Henry]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    4/64 page 4
    his Memory with things that are of Importance enough to be retained, and how careful to commit to Writing all his Concern*, that on any future Occafiori he might wi(h to remember. It would be impcrtirunt to trouble the Rea- der with, a bug Preface ; shut I concludet therefore, wifh observing, that Pains have been taken to examine every Fact to which the Tra- ditions at the Toner have any dilution; to illustrate wheie they are obscure; to supply them where they are dtjective; and to correct them where they appear to be erroneous; Anec- dotes are 'introduced, pertimni to the Subject, wherever Opportunity offers, in ordtr to render the Whole both uitertuimng and useful; and tut a small number oj this Book wilt be struck o^Qif a time, which will enable the Printer to give an Account of any Additions or Changes whieh may be made la this curious Selection*
    digitised image 1
    digitised image 2
    digitised image 3