A survey of Staffordshire. . Containing, the antiquities of that county, with a description of Beeston-Castle in Cheshire. By Sampson Erdeswicke, [...] To which are added, some Observations upon the possessors of monastery-lands in Staffordshire. By Sir Simon Degge, Knt.
Sampson Erdeswicke (d.1603)
Category
Books
Date
1717
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3049269
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],224,[6],8,[10]p. . 8vo. Not indigenous. Loosely inserted: clippings from dealer's catalogues, unrelated to provenance. Provenance: Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on pastedown in Norris's hand: Blithfield Hall [Blithfield, Staffordshire, seat of Bagot family].. Binding: Eighteenth-century panelled calf over boards; blind armorial centrepiece stamps of the Bagot family, with baron's coronet; brown leather spine label with title 'Erdeswicke's Survey of Staffordshi'; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
Sampson Erdeswicke (d.1603) Sir Simon Degge (c.1612 - 1704)