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The history and antiquities of Glastonbury. To which are added, (i.) The endowment and orders of Sherington's chantry, founded in Saint Paul's Church, London. (2.) Dr. Plot's letter to the Earl of Arlington concerning Thetford. To all which pieces (never before printed) preface is prefix'd, and an appendix subjoyn'd, by the publisher Thomas Hearne, M.A.

Title
The history and antiquities of Glastonbury. [electronic resource] : To which are added, (i.) The endowment and orders of Sherington's chantry, founded in Saint Paul's Church, London. (2.) Dr. Plot's letter to the Earl of Arlington concerning Thetford. To all which pieces (never before printed) preface is prefix'd, and an appendix subjoyn'd, by the publisher Thomas Hearne, M.A.
Author
Eyston, Charles, 1667-1721.
Publication
Oxford : printed at the Theater, M.DCC.XXII. [1722]

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Description
xciii,[19],349,[1]p.,plates; 8⁰.
Subject
  • Glastonbury Abbey > Early works to 1800
  • Thetford (England) > Names
  • Glastonbury (England) > Antiquities > Early works to 1800
Note
  • 'The history and antiquities', with a special titlepage reading: 'A little monument to the once famous abbey and borough of Glastonbury', is by Charles Eyston; it is sometimes wrongly attributed to Richard Rawlinson.
  • The half-title and text of 'The endowment and orders' is in Latin.
  • Large paper copy.
  • Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642153630
  • ECCO1-N17974
Author
Eyston, Charles, 1667-1721.
Title
The history and antiquities of Glastonbury. [electronic resource] : To which are added, (i.) The endowment and orders of Sherington's chantry, founded in Saint Paul's Church, London. (2.) Dr. Plot's letter to the Earl of Arlington concerning Thetford. To all which pieces (never before printed) preface is prefix'd, and an appendix subjoyn'd, by the publisher Thomas Hearne, M.A.
Imprint
Oxford : printed at the Theater, M.DCC.XXII. [1722]
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, N17974.
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
Great Britain England Oxford.
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