Thesaurus rerum ecclesiasticarum. . Being an account of the valuations of all the ecclesiastical benefices in the several dioceses in England and Wales, as they now stand chargeable with, or lately were discharged from, the payment of first-fruits and tenths. To which are added the names of the patrons, and dedications of the churches. ... By John Ecton, ... The second edition, ... with numerous additions, by Browne Willis, LL.D. To which is added a complete alphabetical index.
John Ecton (d.1730)
Category
Books
Date
1754
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3052702
Summary
Bibliographic description
xl, 704 p. ; 4to. Provenance: eighteenth century manuscript inscription "Davenport Talbot at Laycock Abbey Wilts", i.e. William Davenport Talbot, 1764-1800, on recto of first free end-paper. Eighteenth century manuscript price inscription "Pr 2s 16" on front pastedown. Binding: eighteenth century gilt-tooled sprinkled calf; decorative tooling on edges of boards; gilt tooling and gilt tooled title label reading "Ecton's Thesaurus" on spine; text block edges sprinkled red and brown.
Makers and roles
John Ecton (d.1730)