An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk, [electronic resource] : containing a description of the towns, villages, and hamlets, with the foundations of monasteries, churches, chapels, chanteries, and other religious buildings. Also an account of the ancient and present state of all the rectories, vicarages, donatives, and impropriations, their former and present patrons and incumbents, with their several valuations in the king's book, whether discharged or not. Likewise an historical account of the castles, seats, and manors, their present and antient ruins, and other relicts of antiquity. Collected out of ledger-books, registers, records, evidences, deeds, court-rolls, and other authentic memorials. By Francis Blomefield, rector of Fersfield, ...
1739
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An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk, [electronic resource] : containing a description of the towns, villages, and hamlets, with the foundations of monasteries, churches, chapels, chanteries, and other religious buildings. Also an account of the ancient and present state of all the rectories, vicarages, donatives, and impropriations, their former and present patrons and incumbents, with their several valuations in the king's book, whether discharged or not. Likewise an historical account of the castles, seats, and manors, their present and antient ruins, and other relicts of antiquity. Collected out of ledger-books, registers, records, evidences, deeds, court-rolls, and other authentic memorials. By Francis Blomefield, rector of Fersfield, ...
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[Fersfield] : Printed at Fersfield in the year of our Lord, 1739-75.
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- Fersfield.
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English
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5v.,plates,tables : ill. ; 2⁰.
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Titlepage to vol. 1 in red and black.
Vol. 2 bears the title 'An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk, containing the history of the city of Norwich .. ' and the imprint "Printed at Norwich in the year of our Lord MDCCXLV.".
Vol. 3 bears the author statement "By Francis Blomefield, .. and continued, from page 678, by .. Charles Parkin", and the imprint "Lynn: printed, and sold by W. Whittingham; and R. Baldwin, .. London. 1769".
Vols. 4 and 5 are by Parkin. They bear the same imprint as vol. 3, but are dated 1775. Their pagination is continuous.
With a list of subscribers in vol. 4.
Title taken from vol. 3.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Vol. 2 bears the title 'An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk, containing the history of the city of Norwich .. ' and the imprint "Printed at Norwich in the year of our Lord MDCCXLV.".
Vol. 3 bears the author statement "By Francis Blomefield, .. and continued, from page 678, by .. Charles Parkin", and the imprint "Lynn: printed, and sold by W. Whittingham; and R. Baldwin, .. London. 1769".
Vols. 4 and 5 are by Parkin. They bear the same imprint as vol. 3, but are dated 1775. Their pagination is continuous.
With a list of subscribers in vol. 4.
Title taken from vol. 3.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T125740.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Parkin, Charles, 1689-1765.
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