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Title

A short account of the Church of St. John the Evangelist; or, the Holy Rood, at Brecon.

Varying form of title

Caption title: Account of the Church of St. John the Evangelist, at Brecon

Varying form of title

Spine title: Cathedrals. XXXVIII

Imprint

London : M'Corquodale & Co., 1873.

Physical description

iv, [5]-48 p. : ill., 1 plan (folded) ; 22 cm

Note

Plan entitled: Brecon Priory Church.

Note

[Written by J.R. (Joseph Richard) Cobb (1821-1897); see, for example, The Brecon County Times, May 22, 1875, page 4; see also: Dictionary of Welsh biography / The National Library of Wales.]

Note

Writing anonymously, the author acknowledges the contributions of others: "the issue of this paper did not take place as intended; but all those into whose hands it may fall may be congratulated on the addition which the kindness of Mr. Bloxam [Matthew Holbeche Bloxam (1805-1888)] ... enables me to present" (Preface, p. [iii]); "In 1853 the Cambrian Archæological Association visited Brecon, and I am permitted by Mr. Freeman to make use of the ... paper which appeared in the journal of the Association in the following year" (page [16]) [that paper being: Freeman, Edward A., "The churches of Brecon" in Archæologia Cambrensis. Vol. 5, new series. No. 19, July, 1854, pages [149]-181].

Provenance

On upper pastedown: Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

Provenance

Inscription at head of 2nd free upper endleaf: "Mackenzie E.C. Walcott. B.D. F.S.A. Præcentor and Prebendary of Chichester. 1875."

Copy-specific note

Marginal annotation on page 14.

Copy-specific note

Inscription in pencil at foot of upper endleaf: "1860".

Copy-specific note

Bound with 10 other items. On 2nd free upper endleaf a summary of the contents is entered in ink thus: 1. Romsey Abbey : C. Spence ; 2. Strata Florida Abbey : G. Roberts 1848 ; 3. Brecon, St. John's or Holy rood 1873 ; 4. Malling Collegiate Church, (near Lewes) J. R. Daniel-Tyssen F.S.A. 1870 ; 5. Ottery St Mary, S. W. Cornish D.D. 1869 ; 6. St David's Cathedral, extracts from Reports by G. G. Scott 1873 ; 7. Sherborne, K. Edw. VIth's School and Benedictine Abbey Herb. Carpenter 1874 ; 8. Notes on Early Hist. of Wilton J. E. Nightingale 1870 ; 9. Tideswell Parish Magazine 1868 ; 10 [and] 10b. Date of Foundation of Cistertian Abbeys, W. de G. Birch ; 11. Photographic View of St Patrick's Cathedral [Dublin]. Spine title of the bound volume: Cathedrals. XXXVIII.

Subject

Brecon Cathedral (Wales)

Subject

Priory Church of St. John the Evangelist (Brecon, Wales)

Added entry--name

Cobb, Joseph Richard, 1821-1897

Added entry--name

Bloxam, Matthew Holbeche, 1805-1888

Added entry--name

Freeman, Edward A. (Edward Augustus), 1823-1892 Churches of Brecon.

Added entry--name

Walcott, Mackenzie E. C. (Mackenzie Edward Charles), 1821-1880 former owner.

Added entry--name

Priory Church of St. John the Evangelist (Brecon, Wales)

Added entry--title

Archæologia Cambrensis. Vol. 5, new series. No. 19 (July, 1854). Churches of Brecon.

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0410#$aeng

24502$aA short account of the Church of St. John the Evangelist; or, the Holy Rood, at Brecon.

24636$aAccount of the Church of St. John the Evangelist, at Brecon

24638$aCathedrals.$nXXXVIII

260##$aLondon :$bM'Corquodale & Co.,$c1873.

300##$aiv, [5]-48 p. :$bill., 1 plan (folded) ;$c22 cm

500##$aPlan entitled: Brecon Priory Church.

500##$a[Written by J.R. (Joseph Richard) Cobb (1821-1897); see, for example, The Brecon County Times, May 22, 1875, page 4; see also: Dictionary of Welsh biography / The National Library of Wales.]

500##$aWriting anonymously, the author acknowledges the contributions of others: "the issue of this paper did not take place as intended; but all those into whose hands it may fall may be congratulated on the addition which the kindness of Mr. Bloxam [Matthew Holbeche Bloxam (1805-1888)] ... enables me to present" (Preface, p. [iii]); "In 1853 the Cambrian Archæological Association visited Brecon, and I am permitted by Mr. Freeman to make use of the ... paper which appeared in the journal of the Association in the following year" (page [16]) [that paper being: Freeman, Edward A., "The churches of Brecon" in Archæologia Cambrensis. Vol. 5, new series. No. 19, July, 1854, pages [149]-181].

561##$aOn upper pastedown: Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

561##$aInscription at head of 2nd free upper endleaf: "Mackenzie E.C. Walcott. B.D. F.S.A. Præcentor and Prebendary of Chichester. 1875."

590##$aMarginal annotation on page 14.

590##$aInscription in pencil at foot of upper endleaf: "1860".

590##$aBound with 10 other items. On 2nd free upper endleaf a summary of the contents is entered in ink thus: 1. Romsey Abbey : C. Spence ; 2. Strata Florida Abbey : G. Roberts 1848 ; 3. Brecon, St. John's or Holy rood 1873 ; 4. Malling Collegiate Church, (near Lewes) J. R. Daniel-Tyssen F.S.A. 1870 ; 5. Ottery St Mary, S. W. Cornish D.D. 1869 ; 6. St David's Cathedral, extracts from Reports by G. G. Scott 1873 ; 7. Sherborne, K. Edw. VIth's School and Benedictine Abbey Herb. Carpenter 1874 ; 8. Notes on Early Hist. of Wilton J. E. Nightingale 1870 ; 9. Tideswell Parish Magazine 1868 ; 10 [and] 10b. Date of Foundation of Cistertian Abbeys, W. de G. Birch ; 11. Photographic View of St Patrick's Cathedral [Dublin]. Spine title of the bound volume: Cathedrals. XXXVIII.

61020$aBrecon Cathedral (Wales)$xHistory.

61020$aPriory Church of St. John the Evangelist (Brecon, Wales)$xHistory.

7001#$aCobb, Joseph Richard,$d1821-1897

7001#$aBloxam, Matthew Holbeche,$d1805-1888

7001#$aFreeman, Edward A.$q(Edward Augustus),$d1823-1892$tChurches of Brecon.

7001#$aWalcott, Mackenzie E. C.$q(Mackenzie Edward Charles),$d1821-1880$eformer owner.

7102#$aPriory Church of St. John the Evangelist (Brecon, Wales)

7300#$aArchæologia Cambrensis.$nVol. 5, new series.$nNo. 19$n(July, 1854).$tChurches of Brecon.