Antient funeral monuments, of Great-Britain, Ireland, and the islands adjacent. With the dissolved monasteries therein contained; Their Founders, and what eminent Persons have been therein interred. As also, the Death and Burial of certain of the Blood-Royal, nobility and gentry of these kingdoms, entombed in foreign nations. Intermixed and illustrated with variety of historical observations, annotations, and brief notes; Extracted out of Approved Authors, Infallible Records, Leidger Books, Charters, Rolls, Old Manuscripts, and the collections of judicious antiquaries. Whereunto is prefixed, A Discourse on Funeral Monuments, Containing an Account of the Foundation and Fall of Religious Houses-Of Religious Orders-Of the Ecclesiastical State of England-And of other Occurrences touched upon throughout the Work, By John Weever.
- Weever, John, 1576-1632.
- Date:
- M.DCC.LXVII. [1767]
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Ancient funerall monuments within the united monarchie of Great Britaine, Ireland, and the islands adjacent
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London : printed by W. Tooke, for the editor; and sold by J. Wilkie, at the Bible in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.LXVII. [1767]
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[10],clxxvii,[1],608p.,plates,table : ill. ; 40.
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ESTC T28052