Bishop Burnet's history of his own time: . with the suppressed passages of the first volume, and notes by the Earls of Dartmouth and Harwicke, and Speaker Onslow, hitherto unpublished. To which are added the cursory remarks of Swift, and other observations.
Gilbert Burnet (1643-1715) Bishop of Salisbury.
Category
Books
Date
1823
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3124013
Summary
Bibliographic description
6v., plate . port.. . 22cm.. Provenance: Binding stamp combining the Hervey and Upton arms [Frederick William Hervey (1769-1859), 1st Marquess of Bristol m.1798 Hon. Elizabeth Albana Upton (1775-1844)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full leather binding; gilt fillet and blind tooled border; gilt armorial centrepiece; Twentieth-century rebacked spine gilt decorated and lettered: "Burnet's History of his own time. 1823".
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Gilbert Burnet (1643-1715) Bishop of Salisbury.