Author
Somner, William, 1598-1669.
Title
The antiquities of Canterbury. Or a survey of that ancient citie, with the suburbs, and cathedrall. Containing principally matters of antiquity in them all. Collected chiefly from old manuscripts, lieger-bookes, and other like records, for the most part, never as yet printed. With an appendix here annexed: wherein (for better satisfaction to the learned) the manuscripts, and records of chiefest consequence, are faithfully exhibited. All (for the honour of that ancient metropolis, and his good affection to antiquities) sought out and published by the industry, and goodwill of William Somner.
Varying form of title
To the royall hands of his Sacred Majesty, Charles the II
Imprint
London : printed by I[ohn] L[egat] for Richard Thrale, and are to be sold at his shop at Pauls-Gate at the signe of the Crosse-Keyes, 1640.
Physical description
[16], 516, [12] p., [3] folded plates : map ; 4⁰.
Note
Printer's name from STC.
Note
Signatures: *-2*⁴ A-3V⁴.
Note
Includes index.
Note
Variant: with an additional errata leaf.
Note
The Huntington copy has an added printed dedication leaf to Charles II on his restoration, "To the royall hands of his Sacred Majesty, Charles the II. ..."
Note
Entered 4 November 1639.
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 22918
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1973. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1363:15).
Subject
1473-1640 local
Subject
Canterbury (England) Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Subject
Canterbury (England) Antiquities Early works to 1800.
Subject
Canterbury (England) History Early works to 1800.
Added entry--place
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