The history of the ancient town, and once famous abbey, of Waltham, in the county of Essex, from the foundation to the present time. Containing many curious extracts from records, leger-books, grants, charters, acts of Parliament, approved authors, and from inscriptions on the monuments in the church. Together with the inquisition taken of the perambulation of the forest of Waltham, setting forth all and singular the meers, metes, bounds; &c. of the said forest. To which is added The history of abbies, abridg'd, from the year 977 to their dissolution, and down to the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Illustrated with many curious copper-plates. By J. Farmer.

Main entry:

Farmer, John, of Waltham Abbey.

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Publication:

London, Printed for the author, MDCCXXXV.

Description:

4 preliminary leaves, ii-iv, [11], 197 pages, 1 leaf, [7], [201]-237 pages folded frontispiece, plates (some folded) 20 cm

Subject:

Waltham Abbey (England) History.
England Waltham Abbey.

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 68913
Call No.: PO12946; ID:86-B10466
Status: Available

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