| Author | Weever, John, 1576-1632.
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| Title | 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.
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| Published | London, : Printed by Thomas Harper ... and are to be sold by Laurence Sadler ..., 1631.
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| Description | [18], 871, [15] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., port. ; 30 cm. (fol. in 6s)
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| General Note | Added t.p., engraved.
Signatures: pi⁶A⁴B-4D⁶4E⁴a-b⁴(-b4).
Leaf S3 is signed "R3".
Ornamental head-pieces and initials.
Includes index; 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.
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| Cit./Ref. Note | References: STC (2nd ed.) 25223; Upcott, W. Engl. topography, I, p. xx.
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| Acq. Note Source | Gift of Charles O. Scott; 3663.
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| Subjects | Epitaphs -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Biography.
Imprints, Early -- English -- To 1750.
Monuments -- Great Britain.
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| Related Titles | Ancient funeral monuments within the united monarchy of Great Britain, Ireland, and the islands adjacent.
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| LC Card Number | 04-25734 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: DA 28 W399 A Vault
MQ96757 c.1: Rare book room, LC class, restricted access [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 53010] |
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