A new history of Gloucestershire Comprising the topography, antiquities, curiosities, produce; trade, and manufactures of that county; the foundation-charters and endowments of abbies, and other Religious Houses; The Foundation of the Bishoprick, &c. with a short Biographical Account of the Bishops and Deans; The Names of the Patrons and Incumbents, and the Antient and Present Value of all the Ecclesiastical Benefices; Charters of Incorporation, and Civil Government Of the several boroughs; descriptions of the principal seats; Descent of the Manors; Genealogies of Families, With their Arms, Monumental Inscriptions, &c. In the Course of this work is given The History of every Parish, Tithing, and Extraparochial Place in the County. Also the ecclesiastical, civil, and military history of the city of Gloucester, From its First Foundation to the Present Time. With a Copy of Domesday-Book for Gloucestershire, now first printed in the Language, and after the Manner of the Original. Illustrated with a Map of the County, Views of Gentlemen's Seats, &c. &c

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rudder, Samuel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cirencester printed by Samuel Rudder 1779, 1779
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:Alston, XI.133. - Dedication signed: Samuel Rudder. - English Short Title Catalog, T8041. - In some copies the preliminaries are enlarged to pp. xii, the new section of two leaves, dated April 3, 1783, being the postscript to the preface. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The proposals were printed in 1768 as 'The history of the parish and abbey of Hayles'
Physical Description:Online-Ressource (x,855,[1],lxviiip.,plates) maps 2°