The history and antiquities of the county of Dorset : compiled from the best and most ancient historians, inquistiones post mortem, and other valuable records and mss. in the public offices and libraries, and in private hands. With a copy of Domesday book and the Inquisitio gheldi for the county: interspersed with some remarkable particulars of natural history; and adorned with a correct map of the county, and views of antiquities, seats of the nobility and gentry, &c (v.1)
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Type of record: Book
Title: The history and antiquities of the county of Dorset : compiled from the best and most ancient historians, inquistiones post mortem, and other valuable records and mss. in the public offices and libraries, and in private hands. With a copy of Domesday book and the Inquisitio gheldi for the county: interspersed with some remarkable particulars of natural history; and adorned with a correct map of the county, and views of antiquities, seats of the nobility and gentry, &c (v.1)
Classmark: Large Modern History Y-3.3 HUT
Creator(s): Hutchins, John (1698-1773)
Additional creator(s): Shipp, William (Other); Hodson, James Whitworth (Other); Bingham, George (1715-1800) (Other)
Related people: Hutchins, John, 1698-1773
Publisher: Printed by J.B. Nichols and sons
Publication city: Westminster
Date(s): 1861-70 [74]
Language: English
Size and medium: 4 volumes
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/257690
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991016423289705181
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Title in red and black.
After 1868 William Shipp was sole editor. cf. Prefatory notice by Emily Shipp, v.1. This notice and the one following signed C.W. Bingham are dated 1874, as is also cover-title to pt. XV.
First edition, 2 vols., 1774; 2d, 4 vols., 1796-1815.
Contains numerous pedigrees.
With biographical anecdotes of the author, by George Bingham.
Additional description
Wanting: Plates 13, 36, 39, 41, 44
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