| Author | Philipot, John, 1589?-1645.
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| Title | Villare cantianum; or, Kent surveyed and illustrated. Being an exact description of all the parishes, boroughs, villages, and other respective manors in the country of Kent; and, the original and intermedial possessors of them, down to the author's time. Drawn out of charters, escheat-rolls, fines, and other public evidences; but especially out of gentlemen's private deeds and muniments. By Thomas Philipott. To which is added an historical catalogue of the high sheriffs of Kent; collected by John Philipott, esq; father to the author.
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| Published | Lynn, Printed and sold by W. Whittingham, 1776.
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| Description | 2 p. ℓ., iv, 400 p. pl. (partly fold.) 34 cm.
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| General Note | "This work was published by and under the name of Thomas Philipot, who thus endeavoured dishonestly to palm it off as his own."--Dict. of nat. biog., v. 45, p. 162.
The catalog of sheriffs precedes the main body of the work which is an alphabetical register of parishes, with manors, etc. grouped under each.
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| Subjects | Kent (England) -- Description and travel.
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| LC Card Number | 02-21676 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: DA 670 K37 P5 Oversize
MQ143837 c.1: LC class oversize, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 80874] |
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