The history of the antient abbeys, monasteries, hospitals, cathedral and collegiate churches. . Being two additional volumes to Sir William Dugdale's Monasticon Anglicanum: ...
John Stevens (d.1726)
Category
Books
Date
1722 - 1723
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3150020
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v.,plates . fol. Large paper copy. Loosely inserted: clipping from dealer's catalogue, unrelated to provenance. Provenance: Not indigenous. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on v. 1 flyleaf in Norris's hand: "Dropmore House 1939 15/= 2 vols. Large paper" [Dropmore House, Buckinghamshire, home of William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville (1759-1834), of Dropmore House, Chancellor of Oxford University, and Prime Minister] $z Binding: Nineteenth-century full purple morocco over boards; triple gilt fillet to form a border; gilt inner border; spine gilt with title 'Dugdale's Monasticon Anglicanum Continuation by Stevens'; sewn on seven raised bands
Makers and roles
John Stevens (d.1726)