Historical collections, out of several grave Protestant historians, : concerning the changes of religion, and the strange confusions following: in the reigns of King Henry the Eighth. Edward the Sixth. Queen Mary and Elizabeth. With an addition of several remarkable passages taken out of Sir Will. Dugdale's Antiquities of Warwickshire, relating to the abbies and their institution. Published with allowance.
Anselm Touchet
Category
Books
Date
1686
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3180623
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], 434 p. ; 8vo. Late seventeenth-century / early eighteenth-century author attribution on titlepage verso: The Author of this Book was George Touchet, son of James Touchet Lord Audley & Earl of Castlehaven. … Underlined and annotated to p. 91; old candle burn on p. 119. Provenance: Armorial bookplate (between 1733 and 1754): Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke in ye County of Gloucester [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754]. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf over boards, remains of gilt spine tooling, blind roll on board edges, red and brown sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Anselm Touchet George Hickes (1642-1715) Sir William Dugdale (1605-1686)