The history of the worthies of England. . Endeavoured by Thomas Fuller, D.D.
Thomas Fuller (1608-1661)
Category
Books
Date
1662
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3049069
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],368[i.e.344],354[i.e.348],232,[4],60,12p., plate . port.. . fol... Imperfect: wanting final 12p. [presumably the index?] and initial blank leaf. Not identified in 1768 catalogue [first copy identified]. manuscript inscriptions on front flyleaf detailing Grey entries in Fuller's 'Worthies' [Possibly in hand of Willian Grey, 9th earl of Stamford?]. Provenance: Bookplate on front pastedown: Armorial: William earl of Stamford and Baron Grey of Groby: William Grey, 9th earl of Stamford (1850-1910). manuscript signatures on front flyleaf, title page and final printed leaf: J. Grey [Probably John Grey (1743-1802), Great-Grandfather of William Grey, 9th earl of Stamford (1850-1910)?].. Binding: Calf; hinges worn; old shelfmark on paper pasted to top panel of spine: S30.
Makers and roles
Thomas Fuller (1608-1661) John Fuller (b,.1640/1-1681)