Villare Anglicum: or A view of all the cities, towns and villages in England: . alphabetically composed, so that naming any town or place, you may readily find in what shire, hundred, rape, wapentake, &c. it is in. Collected by the appointment of the eminent Sir Henry Spelman, Knight. To which is added the bishopricks, and counties under their several jurisdictions: number of parishes in each diocess and county; with the several places that send members to Parliament, and the number each sends.
Sir Henry Spelman (1564-1641)
Category
Books
Date
1678
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3050597
Summary
Bibliographic description
[470]p. . coat of arms . 8vo.. Advertisements on pp. [467]-[470].. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial).. Binding: Eighttenth-century sprinkled calf binding; double blind fillet and blind roll pattern border; gilt roll on board edges; gilt title label on spine.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Sir Henry Spelman (1564-1641) John Speed (1552? -1629)