The annales, or generall chronicle of England, . begun first by maister Iohn Stow, and after him continued and augmented with matters forreyne, and domestique,auncient and moderne, vnto the ende of this present yeere 1614. by Edmond Howes, gentleman.
John Stow (London c.1525 - London 1605)
Category
Books
Date
1615
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3025988
Summary
Bibliographic description
[22],430,432-576,578-815,[1],816-957,[4],961-968, 967-988,[30] p. . fol.. manuscript inscription in front flyleaf: Ro [over] s 14. With the initial blank leaf. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial), pasted over an earlier armorial bookplate, which has been annotated: 'Stuart[?] [...] his book [...] John Wilcox'. MS inscription on front pastedown: Yorke. Binding: Panelled, sprinkled calf (more elaborate than usual); sewn on to six raised cords; spine label missing.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
John Stow (London c.1525 - London 1605) Sir George Buck (d.1623) Edmund Howes (1607-1631)