The history of the ancient borough of Pontefract :. containing an interesting account of its castle, and the three different sieges it sustained, during the civil war, with notes and pedigrees, of some of the most distinguished royalists and parliamentarians, chiefly drawn from manuscripts never before published. /
Benjamin Boothroyd (1768-1836)
Category
Books
Date
1807
Materials
Place of origin
Pontefract
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3208728
Summary
Bibliographic description
xvi, 496, xxiv p., [6] plates : ill., fold. map ; 8vo. Former shelfmark: T.107; F11.8.b.29. Loosely inserted modern note: "From Box 21". Provenance: Inscribed on upper flyleaf verso: "Ashton Mosley Burnaston, Etwall, Derbyshire" [i.e. Ashton Nicholas Mosley (1768-1830), great-grandfather of Col. Godfrey Mosley (1863-1945), m. Hilda Crewe in 1918]. Binding: Nineteenth-century half sheep on brown marbled boards, sewn on three recessed cords, gilt tooling on spine. Black leather spine label, lettered in gilt "History of Pontefract". Upper board detached, lower joint split. In phase box.
Makers and roles
Benjamin Boothroyd (1768-1836)