Loidis and Elmete, or, An attempt to illustrate the districts described in those words by Bede, and supposed to embrace the lower portions of Aredale and Wharfdale : together with the entire vale of Calder, in the county of York
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Type of record: Book
Title: Loidis and Elmete, or, An attempt to illustrate the districts described in those words by Bede, and supposed to embrace the lower portions of Aredale and Wharfdale : together with the entire vale of Calder, in the county of York
Other titles: Attempt to illustrate the districts described in those words by Bede, and supposed to embrace the lower portions of Aredale and Wharfdale, together with the entire vale of Calder, in the county of York; History of Leeds
Classmark: BC Yorkshire H-Lee-1 q/WHI
Creator(s): Whitaker, Thomas Dunham (1759-1821)
Publisher: Printed by T. Davison, for Robinson, Son, and Holdsworth
Publication city: Leeds
Date(s): 1816-[1820]
Language: English
Size and medium: [8], 404, 2, 80 [i.e. 88], [4] pages, [80] leaves of plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/507210
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010836189705181
Description
Running title: History of Leeds.
Paging irregular: p. 73* and 74* inserted after p. 73 and 74 respectively, p. 327* -328* after p. 326; p. 85-88 of the appendix numbered 77-80 respectively.
The appendix (88 p.) was published in 1820.
"The 'Ducatus leodiensis' [by Ralph Thoresby, edited by Whitaker, 1816] forms vol. I, the 'Loidis and Elmete' vol. II of what is commonly called the 'History of Leeds'."--Boyne.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Additional description
Large paper copy. Spine lettered: WHITAKER'S HISTORY OF LEEDS. VOL.I
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